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Gaming in Education
The following are several games that appear to have value in the learning process. Efforts are made to find games that operate on multiple platforms and activities that are free or open source. A few online games are included. (Links will open in a new window or tab, close that window or tab to return here.)
- Phun (Physics)
- Quest Atlantis (Reading, Writing, Problem Solving)
- Scratch (Programming)
- Alice (Programming)
- Squeak (Programming)
- eToys (Squeak Related)
- Platform Studio (Create you own game!)
- Battle for Wesnoth (Strategy)
- Celestia (Science, Space)
- DimenxianM - Free Demo (Algebra)
- DimenxianM Evolver - Free Demo (pre-Algebra)
- Civilization IV - Free Demo
- Fantastic Contraption - Online
- Storm Chasers - Online
- Travian - Online Registration Required
- Third World Farmer - Online
Resources
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