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Computer
games to challenge your brain
There are
a variety of great educational game sites on the
Internet that make learning fun. Here are just a few
that are worth exploring.
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Fun
Brain -- Search for games by age and
category at Fun Brain. This site has lots of great
learning games covering a variety of subjects.
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Class
Brain -- Like word puzzles and fantasy
games? Class Brain offers crosswords, arcade games,
brainy games, and a "grab bag" of games that
defy simple categorization.
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Chateau
Meddybemps Fun & Games -- This site has
fun for the whole family. Learn why all A's don't look
alike at the Alphabet Soup Cafe, play with Cuckoo
Clockwork's interactive toys and go snorkeling in the
deep blue sea.
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NCES's
Games & Activities -- Good at word
search puzzles? Want to create your own graph? This site
houses tons of great games and activities to challenge
your brain.
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Fun
Stuff at FirstGov for Kids -- This site
contains so many activities -- you won't know where to
begin! It is the portal to government, organization,
education and commercial sites. Visit NASA's Kids Page
(learn some fun facts about space), Bubblesphere (learn
the fun and interesting history of bubble making),
Cooltoons and much much more.
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Kids
Mysteries -- Like detective work? This site
has mysteries to solve, scary stories, and magic tricks.
Learn how to make a card vanish into thin air or see if
you can solve the case of the Snack Shack.
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Multiflyer
-- Whether you're new to multiplication -- or
simply want to brush up on
your skills while having fun -- this site gives you a
fun way to build your math skills. Multiflyer lets you pilot a space ship to save the
solar system through your knowledge of the multiplication
tables.
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Funschool
-- Part of the "Kaboose Network,"
Funschool has dozens of games and activities for preschool
through sixth-grade. There are arcade games, puzzles and board
games, as well as printable games and downloads.
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PBS
Kids -- Need a suggestion for a site
appropriate for kindergarteners? PBS Kids features games
specific to their hit shows like Arthur, Sesame Street,
and more.
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Cool
Math 4 Kids -- Struggling with your math
facts? Can't understand fractions or probabilities? Cool
Math 4 Kids is designed to help ease the stress of
complicated math with fun games that cover all kinds of
math problems.
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Math
Games -- This site features challenging
games to help you improve your concentration and mental
computation in math. Place the Magic Square game,
Classic 15, and other challenging activities.
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Words
and Pictures -- If you are having trouble
with phonics, consonant clusters and long vowel sounds,
the BBC's Words and Pictures site may help you out. With
plenty of fun activities to get you started, you will be
on your way to improving your skills in no time.
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A+
Math -- Brush up on your addition,
subtraction, multiplication, and division skills with a
variety of games to help your concentration and
memorization skills.
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Flashcards
for Kids -- This site is a great tool if
you are looking to test your basic math facts. It
allows you to specialize a set of flashcards to study
online, from letting you chose what type of math
(addition, subtraction, etc.) to the complexity of the
math (easy, simple, complex, etc.).
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Count
On -- This site has all kinds of fun math
games to help you work on figuring fractions and
dividing decimals so you don't go crazy! Check out
Cartoon Math and see if you can pass the quiz.
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Learn
to Read -- This Web site for preschoolers
and kindergarteners features games to help your child
learn their numbers, read books, and watch movies.
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