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Janice Wilson Butler

Nanovor Evolution - 1 views

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    It's free - but have not had time to investigate. So much to do - so little time!!! I know you know that feeling.
rwburo

Interactive Adventures -- National Geographic Kids - 0 views

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    Wide variety of things geographical in one sense or another. Alao a lot of depth in available offerings spanning back several issues in almost all areas. Nice interactive games and puzzles.
Charles Crowley

Death in Rome - 1 views

Game: Death in Rome URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/games/death_rome/index_embed.shtml Age Level: Middle to high school on up. What it does: Investigate a death (murder?) in ancient R...

games interactive education

started by Charles Crowley on 15 Oct 10 no follow-up yet
anonymous

Games For Change - 0 views

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    A site featuring dozens of games with social impact. Organized well by grade level.
Marni Saenz

Pavlov's Dog - 0 views

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    I just like this game since I am a Psychology major, and the kids learn about this in elementary school. 3rd-6th.
Marni Saenz

meteor multiplication - 0 views

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    Elementary Students. Students are given a number, and they have to match it with the right fact family.
Marni Saenz

Create a Stem Cell Line - 1 views

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    High School. This is more a simulated tutorial with some interaction. The site is very informative.
Janice Wilson Butler

Play Brain Juice on Great Games Experiment - 0 views

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    Interesting site with what looks like free mind games but have not had a chance to look into it fully.
Janice Wilson Butler

Kinetic City: - 1 views

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    Ran across this as I was reading about the Serious Games meeting in Houston. Looks interesting.
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    good simulations including alien juice jar
Sheri Higgs

Zoom - 0 views

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    Interactive simulation of travel to six different stars at selected speeds. A comparison of the time elapsed on Earth vs the time elapsed on the spaceship. Upon arrival back to Earth, information about how Earth has may have changed during the time gone on the trip is shown.
Sheri Higgs

Simple Machines - 0 views

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    Contains three levels: Essence of simple machines where the player learns about all of the types of simple machines and mechanical advantage. Find the simple machine where the player finds the simple machines used in the construction of a lawnmower. Putting simple machines together where the player must correctly calculate the mechanical advantage of various simple machines used to complete a task.
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    Good site, contains more how and why explanations than "EdHead" does.
Charles Crowley

Eclipse Crossword - 4 views

Game: Eclipse Crossword URL: http://www.eclipsecrossword.com/ Age Level: Elementary school on up What it does: Enables user to create unique crossword puzzles by entering a list of words and ...

games interactive education kids

started by Charles Crowley on 15 Oct 10 no follow-up yet
Charles Crowley

RocketModeler III Version 1.1b - 2 views

Game: Rocket Modeler URL: http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/rocket/rktsim.html Age Level: Maybe 5th grade and up. What it does: Teaches basic concepts of rocket design to modelers. Lets user change ...

games interactive education science kids

started by Charles Crowley on 15 Oct 10 no follow-up yet
rwburo

Think Port - Maryland based gaming portal - 0 views

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    Thinkport works in concert with Education Arcade, especially on Labyrinth. But Think port has some excellent offerings as well including a full STEM Consortium, ahd games that stretch the grade level gambit from PK-16.
Charles Crowley

Online Music Games - 2 views

Game: Online Music Games URL: http://www.flashmusicgames.com/ Age Level: Kiddos on up What it does: Simulate playing various musical instruments and create tunes that can be played back. The studen...

games interactive education kids simulations

started by Charles Crowley on 16 Oct 10 no follow-up yet
Tamara Remhof

FOSS Web - 0 views

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    It wasn't until after I registered that it hit me, I have these kits in my library! Teachers come in and drool over them because they're complete and most of the time, the kits the teachers have in their classrooms are completely empty. Teachers register for free and share their username and password with their students. This is the middle school module, they also have modules for K-2, and 3-6.
anonymous

BrainTeasers: Old-school Problems - 0 views

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    I came across these "old-fashioned" learning riddles/games that are still very valuable in developing various higher-order thinking skills. To bring them into the 21st century, the teacher could use Twitter to tweet a different problem each day, and students could provide their answers via Twitter and also compare other their responses with those of their classmates. The same idea could be applied to Facebook, foursquare, or the other social networking sites that students use.
anonymous

Game-Based Learning (Twitter Feed) - 0 views

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    This link isn't to a game in particular, but a to a lively and active Twitter feed on game-based learning (links, activities, conferences).
anonymous

Scrambled Word - 0 views

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    This is an online game where users decode letters to find the scrambled word. This game seems useful for vocabulary building and literacy training, (especially with adult learners) where learners can work at their own pace in a game environment to learn more words and become more comfortable with text. In this game, they are free to make mistakes that
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