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.
Internet4Classrooms -- This site has lots of great learning games for sixth grade students, covering a variety of subjects.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Funschool -- Part of the "Kaboose Network," Funschool has dozens of games and activities for sixth-graders. There are arcade games, puzzles and board games, as well as printable games and downloads.
Cool Math 4 Kids -- Struggling with your math facts? Can't understand fractions or probabilities? Cool Math for Kids is designed to help ease the stress of complicated math with fun games that cover all kinds of math problems.
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.
A+ Math -- Brush up on your addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills with a variety of games to help your concentration and memorization skills.
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.).