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Check out these fun, educational games in your spare time.
Language Arts
 2Bee or Nottoobee
http://www.funbrain.com/verb/index.html
2Bee and Queen Nottoobee need flowers to make honey. Help them find flowers by choosing the correct verb to complete the sentences.
English Saves the Day
http://www.teach-nology.com/arcade/english/
You need to identify the part of speech correctly in order to save your town.
Fake Out!
http://www.eduplace.com/fakeout/
Students can try to guess the correct definition of each word or submit a creative one to stump others.
Gator's Smash 'Em!
http://games.funschool.com/game.php?g=1079&s=5&category=60&level=5
Smash the misspelled words to receive points.
Grammar Gorillas
http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/
Our friends, the Grammar Gorillas, need help identifying parts of speech. If you click on the right word in the sentence, our friends get a banana. And you know, a gorilla with a banana is a gorilla with appeal.
Order Me Around
http://www.funbrain.com/order/index.html
Captain Fredo Sequential and his Data Starship got sucked into a black hole, and now the data is out of order. Please try to help him sort things out by putting words in alphabetical order.
Power Proofreading
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/index.html
You can become proofreading technicians as you correct errors in scripts, memos, and other writings at the HME-TV station.
SpellaRoo
http://www.funbrain.com/spellroo/index.html
Spellaroo can hop better than he can spell. Click on the word that is spelled wrong. If you get twenty right, you will go to the "Land of Joeys". To begin, you need to click on the beginner or intermediate level.
Spell Check
http://www.funbrain.com/spell/index.html
Place a check next to the word that is spelled wrong. Then, spell the word you checked correctly in the box. If you get all twenty problems correct, you can put your name on the leader board.
Spelling Match
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsv/smg/index.html
Help Dobie find treasure under the sea by matching letter patterns and word parts to spell words.
Stay Afloat
http://www.funbrain.com/hangman/index.html
This game is similar to hang man. You can choose the type of words (theme) you would like to guess from. The game will give you a word. You will guess a letter. If it is right, the letter will appear. If it is wrong, an object will be added to the boat. Your goal is to guess the word before the boat sinks.
Thesaurus Tangle
http://www.cartooncritters.com/thtangle.htm
This is a race against the clock to discover the synonym for the given keyword.
Topic Tangle
http://www.cartooncritters.com/topictangle.htm
This is a race against the clock as you try to discover the mystery word that is related to the given topic.
Word Confusion
http://www.funbrain.com/whichword/index.html
Help Regan the Vegan make fresh salad. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. You can choose the easy or hard level to play.
The Word Shop
http://www.education.com/kidspace/smartcade/smartcade/wordshop/
Click on Easy, Medium, or Hard to start. Choose a story then fill in the blanks with the pull-down menus. In the Hard level, you can type your own words! Click "Create a Story" when all the blanks are filled. |
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Math
 Bug Splat
http://fekids.com/article/0,1120,46-23767,00.html
Keep the bugs off your windshield by correctly adding and subtracting fractions. You do need Shockwave 8 in order to play this game.
Cookie Dough
http://www.funbrain.com/numwords/
You will be shown a number on a check. See if you can spell out the number in written form.
Crack the Code
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/webisode_2/game0.html
Can you help crack Digit's code and save the cyber citizens of Valussa? To do it you'll need to use a secret decoder.
Cyberchase
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/webisode_1/web_1game.html
Can you help Digit open the safe? To do it, you need to crack some patterns.
Fresh Baked Fractions
http://www.funbrain.com/fract/index.html
The word on the street is that Fraction Jackson is a dog who loves pie (pi?). If you answer 24 problems correctly, you can put your name on Jackson's list of Master Pie Bakers. All you have to do is click on the fraction that is not equal to the others.
Math Baseball
http://www.funbrain.com/math/index.html
You can choose from addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication. FUNBRAIN will give you a problem. Once you have answered it, you hit the "Swing" button. If your answer is correct, you will get a hit. FUNBRAIN will decide if the hit is a single, double, triple, or home run based on the difficulty of the problem. If you answered wrong, you will receive an out. You can choose to play against the computer or another person. You can also choose the difficulty level.
Math Mayhem
http://www.learningplanet.com/act/mayhem/index.asp
Are you ready to put your math skills to the ultimate challenge? Here is your chance to compete head-to-head in the exciting, fast-paced, multi-player arena.
Number Cracker
http://www.funbrain.com/cracker/index.html
Help Mr. Cracker obtain the secret code before the insidious Prof. Soup catches him by guessing what number comes next in a series of numbers.
Pattern Quest
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/data/data.html
This is a challenging game similar to the Mastermind board game.
Place Value Puzzler
http://www.funbrain.com/tens/index.html
Click on the digit in the number whose place value position is shown or correctly type in the rounded version of the number.
Power Football
http://www.funbrain.com/football/index.html
FUNBRAIN will give you a decimal math problem. After you answer the question, click "Go." If your answer is correct, the ball will move towards the goalpost. If you give a wrong answer, you will lose a down or turn. The game is over when you go four downs without scoring. You can choose the level as well as addition, subtraction, division, or multiplication.
Shape Surveyor Geometry Game
http://www.funbrain.com/poly/index.html
You will be shown a rectangle with the dimensions labeled. You must find the area, perimeter, or area and perimeter depending on what option you choose. For each question you get right, you will get a piece of a puzzle. The game is over when you receive all the archeological puzzle pieces.
Soccer Shootout
http://www.funbrain.com/fractop/index.html
Check out this great game with fractions. You can score a goal or save a goal by correctly answering math problems. Remember to reduce your fractions.
Tic Tac Toe Squares
http://www.funbrain.com/tictactoe/index.html
Get three X's in a row before the computer gets three O's in a row by answering math questions correctly. You can choose the difficulty level. |
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Reading
 Bunnicula Jeopardy Game
http://missryan.matt-morris.com/bun.htm
Answer questions from the novel by Deborah and James Howe. The categories include: Pets, Monroes, Setting, Unusual Things, and Events.
Dear Mr. Henshaw Jeopardy Game
http://missryan.matt-morris.com/dmh.htm
Answer questions from the novel by Beverly Cleary. The categories include: Characters, Setting, Leigh & His Family, Mr. Henshaw, and Diaries, Letters, & Stories.
Ella Enchanted Jeopardy Game
http://missryan.matt-morris.com/frindle.htm
Answer questions from the novel by Gail Carson Levine. The categories include: A Royal Romance, Famous Gifts From Lucinda, Location, Location, Location!, Magical Creatures, and Friends & Foes.
Frindle Jeopardy Game
http://missryan.matt-morris.com/frindle.htm
Answer questions from the novel by Andrew Clements. The categories include: Quite a Character, Are We There Yet?, Word Wars, All About Frindles, and Is he a Troublemaker?. |
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Social Studies
 GeoNet
http://www.eduplace.com/geonet/index.html
GeoNet is a challenging online game based on the six essential elements from the National Geography Standards.
Viking Quest
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/games/vikingquest/index.shtml
Travel back in time to the year 793 AD. Can you build a ship, cross the seas, loot a monastery and return home to claim your prize? Your chief has set the challenge. It's up to you to undertake the Viking Quest. Turn up your sound for the full Viking experience. You'll need the Flash 4 plug-in or above.
Where is That?
http://www.funbrain.com/where/index.html
FUNBRAIN will show you maps. You can choose United States, Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, or World. On each screen, identify the correct country or state. Check the correct box or type in the name (spelling does count). |
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Animals of the World
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