AlsoAll teachers want their classrooms to be a place of inquiry, excitement, learning, and fun!  There are loads of ways to engage students in order to practice and review learning concepts and playing games is definitely at the top of that list.  But if not done carefully, playing games to learn can turn into utter chaos!  So how do we ensure playing games in our classrooms will be a fun learning experience for all?  Check out these tips for implementing game-playing in your classroom! Use Clear Expectations I always tell teachers to pretend that they are explaining the game and expectations to someone who is from another planet.  Every detail needs to be discussed and the expectations need to be explicitly clear.  This goes from