http://www.netvouz.com/pdboyer/tag/games?feed=rss&pg=2 pdboyer's bookmarks tagged "games" on Netvouz http://www.neok12.com/ Kids learn best by 'seeing' the real world. So here's the best collection of FREE online educational videos, lessons, quizzes, games, and puzzles. For middle school and high school; lots of science videos & games. Teachers review movies from youtube and others and puts best on neo1k12 pdboyer Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:29:01 GMT http://www.estuaries.gov/Students/Default.aspx?ID=288 About the Game - Background Information for Educators The purpose of the game is to: introduce science-based, educational concepts raise awareness and interest in topics dealing with estuaries, water quality, tides, marine debris, and what YOU can do to help. In-depth information on topics is available in the “Field Guide” in the game and in this section. The game occurs inside the ecosystem of an estuary on the west coast of the United States. Following a young girl named Valerie, players interact with Oscar the sea otter, and the fictional Claminator, a geoduck clam. To succeed, players must learn about the factors that produce healthy estuaries, food webs, and why estuaries are essential to both ocean life and to humans. pdboyer Thu, 03 Feb 2011 01:21:03 GMT http://climate.jpl.nasa.gov/Eyes/eyes.html Play the interactive game metropolis to find the 10 biggest cities in the world based on their carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere above them. Interactive Whiteboard pdboyer Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:37:49 GMT http://www.fas.org/programs/ltp/games/index.html Discover Babylon In Discover Babylon, players journey back thousands of years to the fabled ancient city of Babylon. Incident Responder exploits the motivational experiences of modern game technology in a training game that combines realistic simulations with advanced training technologies to teach firefighters. Immune Attack. Burn Care Simulation. My Learning Assistant. Medulla. Digital human pdboyer Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:59:45 GMT http://www.math-drills.com/games/sudoku/sudoku.shtml pdboyer Sun, 12 Jul 2009 00:31:05 GMT http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/elementgames.php Science Games: Who Wants to Win $1,000,000? - Answer 15 science and math based questions correctly and become a (pretend!) millionaire! Virginia State Standards of Learning Practice Tests - Practice taking the SOL tests! Subjects currently include algebra, math, science and technology. Science Vocabulary Hangman - Use the clues to discover the computer's secret word! Science Crossword Puzzles - Use the clues provided to solve each crossword puzzle! Scrambled Science Words - Use the clues provided to unscramble a science word or term! pdboyer Sun, 31 Oct 2010 21:26:51 GMT http://www.gamesforeducators.com/index.php Game Finder Launched! Looking for a game for your classroom, library, school, or home? We've just launched a Game Finder here at Games for Educators. Just click the Game Finder link to see a database of games searchable by educational value, acceptable setting, or even educational standards! It's a community-run resource to help us all find exactly the games we're looking for. Weak on science (life) games in the database! pdboyer Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:09:44 GMT http://games.noaa.gov/ Some fun IWB games to play. Includes a humpback whale migration board game that tells a lot about the trip from alaska to hawaii or japan. Another is a jigsaw puzzle. Large page of various selections. pdboyer Sat, 11 Sep 2010 14:38:55 GMT http://www.get2knowh2o.org/ Learning Zone: Games, Experiments and Activities About Water This site is all about water. Even though you use water many times every day, you might be surprised at some of the cool things you don't even know about it. Play word searches, memory games, puzzles and quizzes. Create and print your own coloring pages. Enter a poster contest and win a prize. Find science experiments you can do at home or school. Get 2 Know H2O: Learn About Conserving Water Hi, my name is Conservation Ken. I want to teach you about water and energy conservation. Using energy and water wisely means being efficient. By saving energy you're helping to save the world's energy resources. By using energy and water wisely, we can cut down on pollutants in pdboyer Sat, 11 Sep 2010 15:17:31 GMT http://www.phantomcompass.com/index.php/games/greenville Think running an eco-friendly community is easy?  GREENVILLE lets players take a fictional community a test drive, managing resources, shelter, and population over time. The primary goal of the game is to keep Greenville's population healthy and happy for one fictional year.   As the population grows, so does the demand for shelter and resources.  Players must collect resources such as Food, Water, and Energy from the area around Greenville.  These resources are used to build and upgrade structures in Greenville such as a Town Hall, Housing Co-Op, or Water Filtration Plant.  Resources can also be traded at the Market and spent on helpful Advisory Groups such as a Volunteer workforce, Arts Council, or Farmers Union. Energy pdboyer Sat, 02 Oct 2010 16:48:46 GMT