Educational Games

Math Activities

| | |

Math and numeral games for kindergarten through sixth grades. 

http://www.rainforestmaths.com/

Educational Activities

| |

Fun interactive games for young children that reinforce numbers, letters and using the mouse.

http://www.poissonrouge.com

Count Us In Games

| | |

Educational games created by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation to help younger children understand numbers.

http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/games

PestWorld for Kids

| | |

Mysterious and exciting, the world of pests challenges us to understand what attracts these animals to our homes and yards. Tackle the pest challenge with these learning games! For kids of all ages, and especially for those in third through fifth grade.

http://www.pestworldforkids.org/learninggames.html

Zoo Matchmaker

| | |

How can zoos help save endangered species? By breeding them in captivity, in hopes of someday releasing animals back into their original habitats. This interactive places you in charge of a breeding program for endangered tigers. Choose from several breeding plans, then make the best matches to ensure tiger survival. Along the way, you'll learn about tiger genetics and the basic rules of inheritance.

http://www.minnesotazoo.org/education/games/matchmaker/index.html  

Explore Astronomy and Black Holes

| | | |

Black Holes — Gravity's Relentless Pull is an exciting, in-depth exploration of the astronomy and physics of black holes. The site was created in a collaboration between astronomy, education and Web professionals. It offers astronomical images, animations, interactive experiments (some with audio), and an encyclopedia of accurate, up-to-date information.

http://hubblesite.org/explore_astronomy/black_holes/modules.html

Google SketchUp

| | | | |

Google SketchUp is an easy-to-learn 3D modeling program that enables you to explore the world in 3D. With just a few simple tools, you can create 3D models of houses, sheds, decks, home additions, woodworking projects - even space ships. And once you've built your models, you can place them in Google Earth, post them to the 3D Warehouse, or print hard copies. Download a free version here:

http://sketchup.google.com/  

Build a Bridge

| | | |

Take on the challenge facing bridge designers and design a bridge that can withstand a Maximum Seismic Event—then test your bridge to see how it fares! (Requires Flash)

http://www.newbaybridge.org/classroom/engineeringfor.html  

Starfall

| | |

The Starfall learn-to-read website is offered free as a public service. We also provide writing journals and books at a very low cost that can be used with the website or separately. Teachers around the country are using Starfall materials as an inexpensive way to make the classroom more fun and to inspire a love of reading and writing.

http://www.starfall.com/

McGruff the Crime Dog

| |

Games and public service announcements to help keep kids safe on and off line.

http://www.mcgruff.com

 

Syndicate content