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Great set of learning games. Many suitable for an IWB.

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Really good list of links to great resources broken into hand categories

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Panwapa is a cool place for primary aged kids to come and play. It supports 5 different languages.

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Here you can find games that are educational, non violent and suitable for all ages. Kids and adults alike will be able to enjoy our games. All our games are flash games, so they can run directly in the browser and no downloads are required. You may begin by clicking the Small Flash Games button above.

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Play games online: help Orby launch her spaceship, design a stage set, hunt the hidden animals and more...

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THE EDUCATION ARCADE releases two white papers to guide the development and dissemination of educational games (and other technologies).

The Education Arcade at MIT has released two white papers on educational games and other learning technologies: Moving Learning Games Forward and Using the Technology of Today in the Classroom Today. These papers are part of TEA’s ongoing mission to establish games as important learning tools, crucial to the successful development of 21st century students of all ages.

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This site has some great ideas for teaching. Some would also be good to work out on an IWB.

The Playwiths have grown, so this table tells you what is on the site. Each link is to a separate page, and comes with a brief description. Don't worry too much a

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Researchers are beginning to wonder whether video games, long seen as a top time waster for kids and a roadblock to their educational development, might actually be a solution to what ails today's schools rather than a problem.

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Incredibots is a new online game that is called part of the “physics-based” genre. In these kinds of games (it seems to me, at least), you basically build things that then do weird things. A full explanation of this particular game can be found at Jay Is Games.

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This would be great for some motivating ways to learn lots. As blogged by David Warlick
"They are all serious games aimed at exposing students to some of the critical problems that face people around the world, including malaria, famine, nuclear proliferation, and congress (not a joke).
One game, World Without Oil is about the first 32 weeks of a global oil crisis. It launches with the fictitious announcement that gas, at the pumps, now costs $4.00 a gallon."

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This is a link to a Queensland government games in learning project which has a lot of resources for getting kids to create learning games.

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This looks a great way to get kids to experiment with physics principles.

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This looks a great site to use with kids on an IWB to just to get them creating stories. Probably geared to younger years but a great tool for kids.

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This is an easy to use Flash based site where you can create an Avatar for yourself.

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Nice overview of Games-based Learning.

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