These are sites that can be used SOMETIMES if you are done with your assignment. You may not play other "games" in class. Tell me if one of the links does not work or if you have a different educational site I should add to this list.
HeyWalnut - Interesting Trivia game with a variety of topics
Moneyville- A couple of economics games to try
NBC Learn - Videos and games on a bunch of topics. Check it out.
prezi.com-tired of PowerPoint? This is a neat new way to make presentations
wordle.net-Make some neat designs out of a bunch of words
Kids' zone-Some interesting trivia, questions, and more.
Learn Anything - Interesting site that shows a graphic map and ideas on learning anything.
Freerice.com-Learn and help others!...Vocabulary, Math, and more. Earn rice for developing nations!
Prep Factory - Never too early to practice for the SAT or ACT. See what you know and learn what you don't. Math, English, and Reading
http://www.eduplace.com/edugames.html-A few different games in a variety of areas(some aren't working)
Semantris - This is a game and an experiment that uses AI to work
Chess - The ultimate game of strategy. This one is basic vs. a computer
Chess24 - Chess where you can play vs. a friend or computer
Connect 4 - Just get 4 in a row. Easy?
Go - Some consider this to be even harder than Chess!
Mancala - Fun Strategy Game
Space Elevator - Pretty darn cool in my opinion.
Seterra Quizzes - Anatomy quizzes
http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/-Some very cool(but tough) scientific games.
http://edheads.org/-Be a doctor, a scientist, an engineer, or even an inventor in some cool simulations.
Wonderopolis-What do you "wonder" about? Maybe it's on here
The Science of Football - Check out some videos to see the math and science behind the sport
Sheppards Software Games - A variety of science Games
Jumping Jack - Multiplication Facts
Jelly Jump - Multiplication Facts
Prodigy Math - Some pretty cool math games and activities
SolveMe Puzzles-If you like logic puzzles, you'll love this site!
MindCipher - brain teasers, logic puzzles and mental challenges...Warning, some are REALLY hard!
Math Games for Kids-Some pretty clever ones
Mad Minute Online - Choose an area and practice those math facts!
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/ - Practice those Math skills!!!
Practice sheets - choose the skill that you would like to work on!
Math Munch-A variety of math and logic games
Oswego Math just like in our classrooms! Can you earn 100% ? Advance levels? Go for it!
Aplusmath FLASHCARDS - Every kind you could imagine!
Game room, flashcards and more math skills practice here Practice those math facts!
Math Chimp-Some math games to try out.
Would You Rather Math-Interesting "Would you Rather" choices that will involve math to decide
Financial Football - Put your financial knowledge to the test as you guide your favorite team down the field(No using the Raiders!)
Waffle - Like Wordle. Some will think it's even more fun!
Vocabulary.com - Pretty much says it. Vocabulary games. How many words do you know?
http://textadventures.co.uk/ - Text based adventure games.
http://www.inklestudios.com/ - Make your own choose your own adventure story (or read one)
http://chooseyourstory.com/ - Read or write choose your own adventure stories
http://knoword.org/-A neat way to test your vocabulary
Word Game - Test and enhance your vocabulary
NEW Map Puzzle- Fun site where you see how fast you can complete a puzzle of geographic locations such as countries or states.
Where in the World is Carmen SanDiego - After opening Google Earth, click on the Catch Carmen SanDiego Button. This is a new version of a great old game.
Geography Map Game- Some fun quizzes for lovers of geography!
Seterra Geography Games-Pretty cool way to learn about locations, flags, and more. Give it a try!
WikiWhere - Another "guess the location" game. You definitely need to know your geography!
Spacehopper-Similar to GeoGuesser but I think it is a better design
Capital Toss - Do you know your capitals? Let's find out how well!
Where is...? - Do you know your geography? Test it here!
Geography Games-Do you know your way around the world?
Map Quiz-How well do you know your countries? This will really TEST you!
Smarty Pins-Trivia and Geography with google maps. Pretty cool!
GeoGuesser-Try to guess where you are in the world just by looking around on Google Maps
PlaceSpotting-With hints and 1 picture, explore the map to find the location. Pretty hard!
City Guesser- Can you figure out where you are from a short video? I thought it was tough!
Where in the World-You have to be quick in this one! Only 10 seconds to guess where you are! tick,tick,tick
Quizzity - Guess the locations of 6 cities!
NytroType-A racing game against other people.
Ztype-A pretty fun shooting game. 2 levels but they both use all the keys
TypeScout-Some cool practice games including typing tetris and a memory game
Free Typing Games-Games, Lessons, and Tests
Dance Mat Typing-An interesting way to learn keyboarding skills
Typing Lessons- Good lessons and practice games Also has a Chrome app
Scratch - Programming/Coding only - No Playing Games on the site.
Videos to learn scratch - These YouTube Videos are ok...others are NOT!
Launchball- A great game that takes some engineering and logic skills to get through. Highly recommended by Mr. Pautler
Lightbot -Learn the basic idea of programming and thinking like a programmer in a fun way(Lightbot HOC)
Code Combat - Defeat ogres to learn Python or JavaScript in this epic programming game!
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Bebras Challenge - Do you like logic puzzles? These are puzzles that are suppose to test your computational thinking. Choose Practice Online then choose Challenges and choose a level. You don't have to get an account.