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Fun Games for Learning

by Tristan W

 These sites will help you learn by playing fun games. There are many sites for you to enjoy.

Social Studies

Revolutionary War

Interactive Battles;  Choose the battle and watch the events unfold.
www.revolutionarywaranimated.com/

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Civil War

Civil War Terms and People:  These Quia games are good practive for basic Civil War information.
www.quia.com

West Point in the Civil War:  The Smithsonian web site about the history of West Point during the Civil War
americanhistory.si.edu/westpoint/history_0.html

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Review

 

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Science

ElectroCity:  This game will test your energy management skills.
www.electrocity.co.nz/

Clim Way: Can you stop the effect of greenhouse gases?
climcity.cap-sciences.net/us/index.php#

Energyville: Can you supply energy to your city?
www.willyoujoinus.com/

Stop Disasters: Can you stop the city from being destroyed by natural disasters?
www.stopdisastersgame.org/

GIS Zone:  There are several missions to help save your town from disasters.
mapzone.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/

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Math

General Math

Virtual Math:  This site has cool manipulative games in just about all math areas
nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html

Cut the Knot:  This site has some really challenging games Including Peg Solataire.
www.cut-the-knot.org/index.shtml

 

Skillswise:  This site is great for practicing a wide variety of whole number math skills.  Click on the skill you want to practice, then look for a game to play.
www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/wholenumbers/

Tessellations:  This site makes cool tessellations.
www.shodor.org

Tiles:  This site make cool floor tiles.
www.shodor.org

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Venn Diagrams

Shape Sorter:  Choose overlapping circles and then make a new rule.
www.shodor.org

Crickweb:  There are 5 different venn diagrams to complete.
www.crickweb.co.uk/

Logic Zoo: This is a fun simple way to practice venn diagrams.
pbskids.org/

Sort Triangles:  Sort the triangles using a venn diagram.
www.crickweb.co.uk/

Logical Reasoning:  This site is great practice for venn diagrams and geometry.
www.mathrealm.com

Times Tables:  Can you sort 2 and 3 times tables?

www.primaryresources.co.uk/

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Logic

Logic

Dots: This Internet version of a popular pencil and paper game will challenge your logic skills.
javascript.internet.com/games/

Pour the Score:  Pour liquid without spilling a drop and see if you can make the right amount.
pbskids.org/

Parking Lot Game: Can you get the cars out of the parking lot?
www.mathsisfun.com/

Towers of Hanoi:  Can you move the disks in as few moves as possible?  The more disks, the harder it is.  Can you do 8 disks?
nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html

Cut-the-Knot:  This site has puzzles and illusions that will challenge you and are fun to play.
www.cut-the-knot.org/

Calculation Nation:  This math logic game can be played as a guest or if you register, you can play against other players from any where in the world.
calculationnation.nctm.org/

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English

Vocabulary

Crosswords:

WTG Review

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Grammar

Review Games:  Designed by Vito P and Danny N
www.reviewgamezone

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Computers

Free Typing Games:  This site has a lot of fun arcade like games for you to practice your skills.  It may not work at school, but it should work at home.
www.freetypinggame.net/

Bubbles:  Type the letters in the bubbles.  This games is easy and fun
www.typingmaster.com/default.asp

Free Touch Typing:  This easy to use free program will help you learn to type.  It is very basic and does not have any games.
www.sense-lang.org/typing

Nimble Fingers: This site has a lot of useful information and it is worth looking at the suggestions for proper posture.
www.nimblefingers.com/

TypingTest:  This a great way to test your speed.
www.typingtest.com/

Power Typing:  Not very exciting, but an excellent program for practicing your skills.
www.powertyping.com/

Dance Mat Typing:  This is a great program to use when you first learn to type.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/

Programming

Scratch: You can download this fun programming language and create your own games or play games that others have created. Since the Scratch projects can be created by anyone, some of the projects are not educational and therefore should not be played in school.
scratch.mit.edu/

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Languages

Picture Dictionary:  Study words in Spanish or French
www.pdictionary.com/

Spanish

Matching 1 Matching 2 Matching 3 Crossword

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  Last updated May 18, 2012