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Valentine's Day Game

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I thought I'd share with you what game my students will be playing next week to celebrate Valentine's Day.  I really enjoy creating games that incorporate the seasons, holidays, and honestly  any celebration I have an excuse to make a game for.  I've found that my students are WAY more engaged in the material when they have activities and games to participate in.  They are learning new information and retaining what they've already learned all the while they're having fun.  I've had parents say to me that their kids are having so much fun during their lessons that they don't even realize they're learning. I went out and bought a Valentine's Day container made of tin.  You could purchase one made of cardboard but I specifically chose tin so that it would last.  I've had my container for 6 years now.  I gave the contents of it (sour candy) to my son who LOVES anything tart.  If it were filled with chocolate then I'd...