On the website Samarost, kids interact with a virtual universe to solve challenging puzzles. Help a little man save his asteroid home from collision with another asteroid. There are several levels that need to be completed to solve the entire puzzle. Samarost is recommended for kids 9 and older.
Kids find pairs of numbers that add up to the target number with Cool Math’s Number Twins educational game. For example, if the target number is 10, you would find all the sets of numbers that add up to 10. 1 and 9, 2 and 8, 3 and 7, 4 and 6, and 5 and [...]
Kids can solve 32 challenging tangram puzzles on the interactive website Tangram House. Use the tab key to rotate the tan pieces and the ctrl key to flip them. You can also hold your left mouse key while you move the cursor to rotate the pieces. When you finish the puzzle, music will play and [...]
On Zoom’s Goldburger to Go interactive activity, kids adjust a Rube Goldberg invention to deliver a hamburger to a hungry Zoom kid. Rube Goldberg designed his machines to make simple tasks really complicated. His contraptions are a type of kinetic art. Use engineering and physics skills to fix the machine so it will deliver the [...]
Kids practice spelling and vocabulary skills while playing Letter Blocks. Make 3 or more letter words by linking letters that touch each other in any direction, including diagonally. Letters will be added to the game at increasing speeds each level. The game is over when the entire board is filled with letters. This educational game [...]
Questionaut is a fascinating puzzle/quiz game set in a beautiful, unusual fantasy world. Players lead the hero on a quest for his friend’s lost hat. Solve puzzles on each island to get questions to appear. Correctly answer questions in the areas of language arts, math, and science to fuel your balloon to take you to [...]
Kids experiment with light, forces and motion, energy transfer, and electricity and magnetism to solve puzzles on Science Museum’s interactive Launchball website. Place special blocks into the puzzle that will cause the ball to go into the box. Test and make changes until you succeed. Then you can make your own levels to play and [...]
Kids can practice their spelling and vocabulary skills while searching for words on Hasbro’s online version of Boggle. You have 3 minutes to find as many 3 or more letter words as possible. The letters in the word need to be touching horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. See how high you can score! This educational game [...]
Kids can interact with fun optical illusions on Exploratorium’s Optical Illusions website. Click on Changing Illusions to see if you can make two circles the same size, center a dot on an arrow, line up lines, and make lines parallel. Optical illusions trick your eyes and make these tasks difficult. There are many other illusions [...]
Kids can stretch their logical thinking skills with Brainbasher’s Tents Puzzle. This interactive puzzle is similar to both Minesweeper and Sudoku. The object of the game is to find all of the hidden tents. Every tent is next to a tree (horizontally or vertically). There is exactly one tent for each tree. The numbers for [...]
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