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Pacific Science Center - 0 views

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    The Pacific Science Center runs this site. There are several games that students can play that has them identifying the nutrition they need and in what they eat. This site also helps students learn if what they're eating is healthy for them.
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Nutrition Explorations: Kids - 0 views

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    This site has games and a nutrition tracker students can download to keep track of what they're eating. This is a good site for students to get charts to start their research and a shopping list that encourages students to pay attention to the food pyramid.
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Dairy Council of California, Nutrition Education Programs - 0 views

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    This site has the California standards but the activities could be used with the TEKS. This will tell students how much calcium they need and gives them information on how to get it. This would be a good site for students to check the nutrition they get from the meals they eat outside of school.
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BAM! Body and Mind | www.bam.gov | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 0 views

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    This site is from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), an appropriate site for our researchers! Has information on all aspects of children's health and games! The one that would be great to use with the students is Dining Decisions in the Food & Nutrition section. It has the students select 5 items from the cafeteria that are the healthiest to eat. It gives them information about the items after they have chosen them and why they are or are not good choices.
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Information about health, growth and emotions for Teens : TeensHealth.org - 0 views

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    This site has an interactive game on the Food Pyramid that explains what foods teens need to eat and how much to be healthy. It has a quiz that the students can take after playing the game and print out their results. This would be a good starter activity that introduces the students to the nutrition requirements they need. The site has articles that explain many health issues that concern teens. This is a good place to have students start their research on what makes a healthy meal.
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Carnegie Mellon Libraries:Library Arcade - 0 views

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    Fun games that let you practice reading call numbers and finding information. Was created to help student workers learn their jobs in an academic library.
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    The reference game is really hard and I'm a reference librarian!

http://www.freerice.com/ - 0 views

started by Rogelio Campa on 13 Oct 10 no follow-up yet
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NPPSD Gaming Research - 0 views

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    North Platte Nebraska Public Schools - Several games including Quest Atlantis, Civilization IV, and others. Even one for making your own games.

Canine Caper and Burning Star - 1 views

started by Charles Crowley on 13 Oct 10 no follow-up yet

Outbreak at Watersedge: - 3 views

started by Charles Crowley on 13 Oct 10 no follow-up yet
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Edheads Virtual Knee Surgery - Total Knee Replacement - 1 views

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    The ultimate virtual dissection. Gamers complete a total knee replacement using virtual tools.
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CellCraft.swf (application/x-shockwave-flash Object) - 1 views

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    This is the cell game Sheri was interested in.
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Activate Your Account on Great Games Experiment - 2 views

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    check this out for many game possibilities
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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
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N-Squad - 0 views

shared by gabsbasket on 12 Oct 10 - Cached
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    Shows the changes of the liver with the use of alcohol. Shows how alcohol travels through the digestive system. Age Range : 12-16 Time to complete: 30-45 minutes Its the sames level but it has 3 episodes. Science and Health Thumbs UP
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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.
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financial football - 0 views

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    Play Financial Football, learn money management Financial Football, a fast-paced, NFL-themed video game, tests your money management skills. It's part of Visa's free financial literacy program, Practical Money Skills for Life. The website provides useful financial literacy information for ages kindergarten through adult, including free lesson plans and other classroom materials. www.PracticalMoneySkills.com

Hooda Math - 1 views

shared by Billy Edgerton on 06 Oct 10 - Cached

Cool Math Games - 1 views

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