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The book includes a thorough pedagogical rationale and guidelines for practice, a survey of related research and scholarship, engaging anecdotes, illustrations, historical background, and an array of sample games to try.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout Playing Together 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy This Book? 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents of This Book 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePART I. FOUNDATIONS OF COOPERATIVE GAMES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What Are Cooperative Play and Games? 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding Play 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefining Cooperative Games 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Brief History of Cooperative Games 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTheories of Learning and Play Supporting Cooperative Games 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayful Learning 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeeting Current Challenges in Play with Cooperative Games 17\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 21\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Learning to Cooperate 24\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding Cooperation 25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForms of Cooperation 26\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Cooperation Is Not 27\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoots of Cooperation 28\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial Interdependence Theory: Cooperation versus Competition 30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning Cooperation in School 32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaching Cooperation Through Play and Games 33\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Research Says About Teaching Cooperation Through Games 35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 36\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 37\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Rethinking Competition 39\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefining Terms 40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumented Downsides of Competition 42\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling Competition With Care in the Classroom 48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 49\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePART II. SOME COOPERATIVE GAMES AND GUIDELINES FOR PRACTICE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. A Gallery of Cooperative Games 52\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games for Welcoming and Inclusion 53\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games for Trust-Building and Empathy 55\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games for Community-Building 56\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games to Prevent Bullying 57\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games for Young Children 59\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games for Older Children, Tweens, and Teens 61\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games to Teach Language Arts 62\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games to Teach Math 63\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games to Teach Science 64\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Cooperative Play Activities 66\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 66\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 67\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. A Guide to Facilitating Cooperative Games 68\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Five Steps of Facilitating Games 69\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning Cooperative Games 75\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverting Competitive Games to Cooperative Games 78\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 79\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 79\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePART III. APPLICATIONS OF COOPERATIVE GAMES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Cooperative Games to Support Cooperative Learning 82\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackground on Cooperative Learning 83\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Cooperative Games to Support Cooperative Learning 85\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Cooperative Games Training Program for Cooperative Learning 86\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 91\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 91\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Cooperative Games and the \"Soft Skills\" 93\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaching the Whole Student 93\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePedagogy of Cooperative Games for Social and Emotional Learning 94\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games and Classroom Climate 98\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games for Moral Education 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 101\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 102\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. Cooperative Games to Prevent Aggression 103\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Aggressive Student 103\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup Aggression: Fighting Together 105\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreating Group Aggression 110\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Games to Reduce Group Aggression at School 112\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 116\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 117\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. Cooperative Games in Early Childhood Education 119\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung Children and Play 120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooperative Play—The Capstone of Early Childhood Social Development 122\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Cooperative Play Promotes Social Development 123\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Definitions of Cooperative Play 125\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummary of Important Differences Between Competitive and Cooperative Play 126\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Use Cooperative Games in the Early Childhood Classroom 128\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Summary 133\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay to Learn—Try This! 134\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEpilogue: Putting It All Together: A Pedagogy of Cooperative Games 136\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElements of the Pedagogical Framework 136\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion 139\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppendix A. 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