The games shelf

Games

Pick a topic, then a game. Or choose from the whole shelf below.

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Pick a topic. Pick a game. Play.

Grandpa Fenn teaches a little first. Then you play.

1Pick a topic

2Pick a game

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Holiday fun

Same games, dressed up for the day.

For teachers

Play with my class. Pick the topic and game above, then tap the button. Share the four letter code. Everyone gets the same eight questions. Students use a nickname, never a real name. Nothing a student types leaves the page.

Play with my class

Live game room. Want a scoreboard on the projector? Open a room, put the code on the board, and students join at sciencefenns.com/play with a nickname.

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More games to play

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GameMath

Add and Subtract

Climb a glowing mountain and light a lantern with every right answer. Addition and subtraction within 10, 20 and 100.

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GameMath

Times Tables

Light the lanterns. See equal groups of fireflies, then remember the facts. Tables 2 to 12.

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GameMath

Multiplication Foundations

Walk a path of twelve stations. Build equal groups and arrays, then use multiplication in real situations.

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GameMatterMotion

Boat Builder

Pick a boat shape and a material. Load it with pennies and see how much it can carry before it sinks.

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GameSound

Sound Bottles

Tune eight glass bottles with water. Play a song and watch the sound wave move.

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GameElectricity

Circuit Workshop

Snap a battery, a bulb and a switch together. Light it, buzz it, spin it.

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GameLight

Color Mixer

Mix paint in a bowl. Mix light on a wall. Find out why they mix in opposite ways.

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GameAnimals

Creature Maker

Pick a habitat and build an animal from parts. See how well it fits where it lives.

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GameLight

Zoom Lens

Slide a lens over four painted scenes and find the tiny details hiding in each one.

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GameSpace

Nebula Maker

Paint a real nebula with glowing gas. Light baby stars and launch comets.

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GamePlants

Plant Garden

Four seeds, four pots. Change the light, the water or the soil. Then see who grows.

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GameMotion

Ramp Race

Build a ramp and pick a surface. Race a car, a marble, a block and a ball.

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GameWeatherSpace

Weather and Sky

Make a cloud and watch it rain. Chase the Moon around the Earth. Read a shadow clock.

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GameMatter

Sorting Bins

Six rounds of sorting everyday things. Float or sink. Living or not. Hot or cold.

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GameMath

Math Practice

Open treasure chests with the right math answer. Beat the Vault Guardian and collect gems.

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Daily Challenge

One small science challenge every day. Do it, then tell someone what you found.

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