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Big GAME Hunting! 1

| November 29, 2009 | 4 Comments 

Bungalow 073We have been big game hunting photographing, in schools around the country a lot over the last few months, with the Wii (and P.C.) game “Wild Earth African Safari”.

I think the picture above sums up some of the joy experienced in rising to our challenges.

Bungalow 075It was a chance rummage through a Sainsbury’s Bargain Bin that made us see the huge potential of this game to inspire and motivate children in so many ways.

Collaboration and co-operation are almost a natural bi-product as, as well as the whole group keenly navigating through the landscapes, up to four “players” can directly interact at the same time on the expeditions. And the rest of the class are far from passive travellers either.

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