Educational Games and Skills Practice Websites

Here are some fun online games.  Look for more to come!

 

All Subjects:

http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L2?GradeLevel=5:5&Subject=All 

(Click "register later")

http//quizhub.com/quiz/quizhub.cfm

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_5th_original.htm

 

MATH:

GENERAL:

Who wants to be a millionaire? http://www.quia.com/rr/220584.html?AP_rand=893003902

Many math games and tutorials: http://www.aaamath.com/grade5.html

 

GEOMETRY: (Unit 3)

Measuring Angles: http://www.mathplayground.com/measuringangles.html

Using a Protractor Online Manipulatives: http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/protractor-using.html

 

MULTIPLICATION (Unit 2) AND DIVISION (Unit 4):

Times tables practice: http://www.mathsisfun.com/timestable.html

Multiplication games:  http://www.gamequarium.com/multiplication.html

Division practice games: http://www.gamequarium.com/division.html

Snork's Long Division Monster Mission:   http://www.kidsnumbers.com/long-division.php

Division practice sheets: http://www.math-drills.com/division.shtml

Divisibility Rules Game: http://www.vectorkids.com/vkdivisible.htm

 

DECIMALS:

Decimals Practice:  http://www.aaamath.com/dec.htm

 

FRACTIONS AND MIXED NUMBERS (Unit 5):

Fractions Tutorial: http://www.kidsolr.com/math/fractions.html

Fractions Soccer Shoot-out: http://www.funbrain.com/fractop/

Fishy Fractions (Good for adding and subtracting fraction practice): http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=FractionGame

Comparing Fractions with Like Denominators: http://www.aaamath.com/fra43a-comparefract.html

Comparing Fractions with Unlike Denominators: http://www.aaamath.com/fra43b-comparefractud.html

Melvin's Make-a-Match (Equivalent Fractions): http://www.kidsolr.com/math/fractions.html

Least Common Denominator: http://www.aaamath.com/fra66j-lcd.html

Simplifying Fractions: http://www.aaamath.com/fra66h-simpfrac.html

 

OTHER:

Quadrant Graphing: http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/co.cgi?A1=s&A2=0&INSTRUCTS=1

Multiplying mixed numbers: http://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U4L7GL.html

Greatest Common Factor: http://www.aaamath.com/fra66g-grt-com-fac.html

 

Reading, Writing, and Spelling:

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:

Fling the Teacher: http://www.newton.k12.ks.us/tech/fling3.html

Similes, Metaphors, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Personification, Puns, Idioms: http://www.quia.com/jfc/611264.html

 

GRAMMAR:

Verb Tense Viper: http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/viper/viper.html

Wacky Web Tales: http://www.eduplace.com/tales/

NOUN Explorer: http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/nounexplorer/index_pre.html

Subject-Verb Mix-Up: http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/subjectverbmix/index_pre.html

Possessive Nouns: http://www.quia.com/mc/67716.html

Sentence Sort: http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/sensort/index_pre.html

Common and Proper Nouns:  http://www.learningplanet.com/act/rats/rats3.asp?rats_compropnouns

Grammar Blast: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/index.html (Scroll to 5th grade)

There/They're/Their Quiz: http://www.better-english.com/easier/theyre.htm

 

VOCABULARY:

Awesome Antonym Match-Up: http://www.quia.com/cc/44806.html

Super Synonyms Match-Up: http://www.quia.com/mc/44798.html

Various Suffix Games (Spelling City): http://www.spellingcity.com/spelling-games-vocabulary-games.html?listId=2485282

HangMouse (suffixes): http://www.spellingcity.com/hangmouse-kids-hangman-online.html?listId=2485282

 

COMPREHENSION:

Inference Battleship: http://www.quia.com/ba/41785.html

What can you infer quiz? http://www.quia.com/pop/43335.html

Main Idea: http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/GetTheIdea/default.htm#page1

 

SPELLING:

Battleship- 100 Most Frequently Misspelled Words:  http://www.quia.com/ba/1476.html 

Hangman- 300 Most Frequently Used Words :  http://www.quia.com/hm/114901.html

 

WRITING:

PowerProofreading: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/proof.htm