In education today computers and related technologies have become very important. Significant financial outlays have been made to acquire these technologies both in schools and homes. This trend is likely to continue for many years to come. Teachers have an important role in the design, development, implementation and evaluation of technology-based learning activities so that the power of these technologies could be fully harnessed. In this investigation, aspects of the game show Deal or No Deal (aired on the Seven Network) and Gran Turismo 4 (a Playstation game) were used to reinforce ideas in two topics