Description:
Competitive games artificially create a situation in which only one person or team can succeed. Cooperative games can be engaging and challenging and teach students to respect and value one another's contributions. Even if you're not willing to give up competition, consider adding cooperative games to your repitiore. Just type "cooperative games" or "cooperative sports" into a search engine to find lots of good ideas!

Appropriate age group(s):
Preschool and Younger
Elementary School
Middle School
High School & Beyond