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<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This page is no
longer active. Please see the left hand menu for traditional games and
puzzles.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Pulling together
a collection of educational games is difficult because so many of our
games can be used for educational purposes. We sell a lot of games to
schools, if you would like some advice please do call the shop on <strong>020
8293 6616</strong>, we're more than happy to discuss what you need.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Most obviously
you can buy <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/educational_card_games.html">educational
card games</a> to teach <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Music_Snap.html">music</a>,
<a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Times_Tables_Snap_cards.html">times
tables</a>, <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Fraction_Action_Snap.html">fractions</a>,
and <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Maths_Snap.html">maths</a>.
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<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">For music
students our <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Musical_Dominoes.html">musical
dominoes</a> are very popular.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Lateral_Logical_thinking_puzzles.html">lateral
and logical puzzles</a> help children practice their thinking skills.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Many games
teach children about taking turns, strategic thinking, help improve their
concentration.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Science_Museum_EleMental_Strategy_Game.html">Science
Museum EleMental board game</a> for two players is a new two player game
that teaches children about the elements. </font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Othello_board_game.html">Othello</a>,
<a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Abalone_game.html">Abalone</a>
and <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/chinese_chequers_wooden_board_game.html">Chinese
Chequers</a> are simple games with no element of luck where it's the thinking
that counts. </font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Japanese_Go_Game.html">Go</a>
is becoming increasingly popular as an after school activity that provides
a change for the chess club.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Traditional
Games such as <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Shut_the_box_dice_game.html">shut
the box</a> or <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Cribbage.html">cribbage</a>
can be used to add texture to history lessons. Games from around the world,
particularly <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Mancala.html">mancala</a>,
but also <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Mah_Jong.html">MahJong,</a>
<a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Japanese_Go_Game.html">Go</a>
and <a href="http://www.compendia.co.uk/acatalog/Carrom.html">Carrom</a>
can give children a way into understanding other cultures</font>. </p>
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