Word Games

Word Games

• Arcademic Skill Builders - Click on the games under the Spelling and Word Relationships headings

• Ball Hogs!

• BIGbot

• Boatload of Puzzles - Online crossword puzzles

• Boggle Bash

• Book Worm

• Book Worm Adventures

• Brainwave - Compete against others to make five words the fastest

• Chicktionary

• Crossword Puzzles - Choose your level and then begin

• Flip Words

• Fowl Words

• Fowl Words 2

• Free Rice

• Letter Rip

• MAP Reading Practice

• Mad Libs

• Making Sentences Game (okay, okay--this one isn't very game-like, but it's still practicing your skills)

• One of These Things...

• Penguins on Ice

• Robo Bee

• Rootonym - Expand your vocab, one root at a time!

• Scrabble Sprint

• Shepherd Software - This site has a LOT of learning games. Check out the VOCAB ones for LA/grammar fun!

• Text Twist

• WHATword

• Wordo

• Word Sailing - Build words and get your boat across the finish line first!

• WordSmart Challenge - Choose your level and topic and then begin.

• Word Trotter

• Word Vine - Figure out how the words link together on the vine

• Words and WordPlay - A variety of word games and other thinking challenges

 NOUNS (Common-Proper)

• Basketball

• Noun Sort

• Rats!

PREPOSITIONS

• Basketball

• Preposition Desert

• Tidy the Room

• Where is the Mouse?

PRONOUNS (Personal)

• Play Ball

• Pronoun Clubhouse

• Traveling Pronouns

• Treasure Hunt

PRONOUNS (Possessive)

• Possessive Pronouns Games - Lots to choose from! Try Outer Space Attackers, Rock, Paper, Scissors, or something else entirely!

• Possessive Pronouns Quiz

• Who Wants to be a Millionaire?

Not Word Games (but still educational!)

• Fantastic Contraption - Okay, this one isn't a word game, but it's still a GREAT learning game.

• Fantastic Contraption 2 - Now with MORE tools!

• Oregon Trail - The original Apple computer classic!

• Number Munchers - This is one of Mrs. Kelm's all-time favorite number games.

• Super Stacker 2 - Again, not a word game, but it challenges your thinking skills.

• Tangrams - This game is related to Math class, and it's always good to polish your skills in other subjects.

• Wake Up the Box 4 - Use your thinking skills to wake up that sleepy box! (No, you can't play Wake up the Box 1-3--not enough thinking in those.)

The following games are from the Utah Education Network  

Word Games

• Literary Elements Map

• Focus on the key elements of a story: character, setting, conflict and resolution.

• Word Mover

• It is easy to be a poet with this online magnetic word board.

Vocabulary

• Building a Better Vocabulary

• Build your vocabulary muscles with these online quizzes.

• Free Rice - English Vocabulary

• Choose the correct word and earn rice for the United Nations World Food Program.

• VocabAhead Study Room

• Select a word, watch the video and then take the quiz.

• Vocabulary Context Quiz - Expert Word List 

• Improve your vocabulary context skills.

• Vocabulary Context Quiz - SAT List

• Improve your vocabulary context skills.

Writing / Spelling

• Diamante Poems

• Write your own diamond shaped poem.

• Letter Generator

• Identify all the essential parts of a letter, and then geneartor your own.

• ReadWriteThink Printing Press

• This online tool can help you create newspapers, brochures, flyers, and booklets.

• Types of Text 

• Identify different text types and why they are written in different ways.

Grammar Games

• Beat the Clock

• Practice using apostrophes to fill in for missing letters.

• Fragments

• Read the passage and choose the part that is a fragment.

• Free Rice - English Grammar 

• Answer the grammar questions correctly and earn rice for the United Nations World Food Program.

• Going to Work with Commas 

• Get to grips with commas in your new job.

• Irregular Verbs

• Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence.

• Lay vs. Lie

• Choose the correct answer to fill the gap.

Required Plug-ins

 Flash

 HTML5