Content Area Games & Resources
Welcome to my Games and Resources page! Here, you'll find a diverse collection of games and valuable resources tailored for various content areas. Whether you're looking for educational tools or just some fun activities, I've got you covered. Explore and enhance your learning experience today!
ELA
Story Cues
Story Cues by SkillEase is a unique twist on the typical sequence cards. These are not just about putting cards in the correct order of events, which can be boring and unengaging. Story Cues still require putting the cards in the correct order, but all the stories have a unique plot that is funny. Kids will beg to learn and challenge themselves?!?
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Fun and Full of Skills- These exciting and funny story retell sentence cards will help build vocabulary and sentences in kids and teach critical thinking skills such as inferencing, problem-solving, and social-emotional learning skills.
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Created by a speech therapist- Real skills with fun thrills! Stories are on an advanced level which makes it a great therapy game for counselors to play in speech therapy, as an educational game for elementary, or as a social skills game. Watch your kids succeed!
Wonword
Help young learners 12 and up master essential vocabulary while completing hilariously fun and creative challenge cards on their way to win the final word duel. Exercise your whole brain while giving clues to help partners and teammates identify vocabulary target words. Six categories of challenge cards provide memorable game play to develop and reinforce vocabulary, grammar skills, creative expression, and effective writing skills. Draw pictures, develop and speak clue sentences, use literary devices and even have fun with memes and emojis to help your team identify the right words! Buy on Amazon.
Bananagrams
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FUN FOR EVERYONE – Gather your family and friends and race against each other to build crossword grids. This anagram game that will drive you bananas.
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ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL – While this game is easy to play, Bananagrams is also educational. Teach your kids how to spell words and have fun at the same time.
Fit to Print
Thistleville is the world's most bustling little town - it's a challenge to keep up with all the locals, but as an editor at one of the local newspapers, your job is to tell their stories! The front page is due in just a few hours and you have no time for perfection! Grab the big stories before the other papers get a chance, and make sure you get the right photos, too! A newspaper is a business, so the money has to come from somewhere - don't forget the ads! After you've picked out a combination of stories, photos, and ads, it's time to lay out the front page. Did you take enough tiles to fill the paper, but not so many that things have to be cut? Over the course of three days, your skills will be tested as you compete to be the most newsworthy editor! Fit to Print has various game modes from frantic real-time action, to relaxed solo puzzle modes to suit any gaming group. With so many unique ways to lay out your paper and score points, lovers of spatial puzzles will have lots to enjoy! Buy on Amazon
Math
Outnumbered
Combine forces to thwart evil in Outnumbered: Improbable Heroes, a math-based cooperative strategy game. Absolute Zero and his minions are loose in Megatropolis, trying to capture the powerful Infinity Generator! Assemble your team and strategically plan out your sequence of attacks together. As waves of Villains advance, you must use math skills and unique Hero Abilities to hit target numbers, repelling your nemesis and his minions. Overcome their counterattacks and impose order over chaos! Buy on Amazon.
Proof
Proof! is an award-winning, fast, fun, and addicting math game that the whole family can enjoy! Work that mental math magic as you race to find creative equations hidden among nine number cards. Keep what you find and collect the most cards to win! MAKE AN EQUATION! Quick! Find an equation among the nine number cards on the table. SHOW YOUR PROOF! Tell everyone the proof! If your math adds up, keep the cards you used. KEEP THE CARDS! Deal more and keep going! When the deck runs out, the player with the most cards wins! Buy on Amazon.
Prime Climb
Every space on the Prime Climb board has a unique color address. Multiply by combining colors; divide by removing colors. The colors on the Prime Climb board give us a way to see every number as a combination of the numbers it is made of (its factors)! Buy on Amazon.
Adsumudi
𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗛 𝗦𝗞𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗦: Provides a fun alternative to math workbooks to help kids practice math facts. 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗞𝗜𝗗𝗦 𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗦 𝟴-𝟭𝟮: Recommended for 9+. It's the perfect educational travel game for families with kids of different ages. 𝗔𝗗𝗔𝗣𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗠 𝗧𝗢𝗬: Different levels of play on each card. Star ranking at top of the card indicates general difficulty level to further tailor game to players' skills. Buy on Amazon.
Science
Stoich Decks
Stoich Decks takes a passion for games and competition and ties it directly to content. From the creator "I hate wasting time. If a game helps me be more efficient, then I will use it. The goal of Stoich Decks is to come along side you as the teacher and give you the opportunity to engage your kids with a fun game that actually benefits your curriculum." Find at https://www.stoichdecks.com/
Ecosystem
Ecosystem is a card game that tries to replicate the real world ecosystem as closely as possible. Biodiversity is rewarded while monocultures are penalized. Each time you play, you build a one-of-a-kind ecosystem, striving to balance the delicate connections between all living things. Reinforce school ecology lessons with a hands-on and fun game to keep learners engaged. Buy on Amazon.
Periodic: A Game of the Elements
Periodic: A Game of the Elements is a strategy board game designed around the structure and function of the periodic table with elements, as well as some of the most fundamental principles in Chemistry! In Periodic, you activate Periodic trends (such as `decrease atomic mass` or increase atomic radii) to strategically maneuver across the Periodic table, discovering elements in order to score points and gain awards (which allow you to take more powerful turns in the future). you must also couple discovering elements with ending your turns in specific families of elements, like noble gases or transition metals. This allows you to move up the academic Achievement track in a race against other players for the limited spots, and additional points, at the end of the track. Buy on Amazon.
Cytosis: A Cell Biology Boad Game
Every set comes with 43 cell component cards including 10 Enzyme Cards, 6 Protein Hormone Cards, 6 Steroid Hormone Cards, and a lot more! Players build enzymes, hormones, and receptors and play with proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and DNA or mRNA just like in biology class. After players have placed all of their flasks, a new Event Card is revealed and players collect their flasks to begin the new round. Perfect for any gamer, science class, or family game night. Teachers, scientists, biologists, and students love playing this geeky science game. Buy on Amazon.
SocialScience
Politicraft – An Action Civics Card Game
PolitiCraft is a narrative-based "action civics" card game that guides players through varying levels of civic engagement. Through game play, students are guided by the deck to craft narratives based upon civic issues of their choosing. Doing so informs participants of multiple pathways available to them to achieve real change in their communities.
The World Game - Geography Card Game
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Flags, Capitals & Location - Show the country on the map, recognize the flags of the world or name the capital city. All 194 countries & a world map included.
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Family Board Game - Find the strongest fact about the country and win. Train your memory and brain while having fun.
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For Kids & Adults - For all stages of knowledge. One of the best educational board games for kids 8-12. Smart birthday / Christmas gift idea for teen boys and girls.
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Up-to-date Geography Game - An award-winning world learning card game. Can also be used as flash cards or trivia. Country's data is updated regularly.
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Fun & Educational - The more you play the more you know. Take it on a travel or road trip. For 2 to 5 players ages 8 and up. Buy on Amazon
CIVIO: A Civil Rights Strategy Card Game
Using a handful of cards representing laws, Supreme Court decisions, constitutional amendments, key issues, and freedoms, you are in a race against other players to combine these cards into precedents. The more points you earn, the higher your ranking. In time, you could become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court! CIVIO comes with a deck of 78 cards, each beautifully and uniquely illustrated, 4 blank case cards for customizing the game, and instruction booklets for playing two versions of the game. Buy on Amazon
Sweep the World
No matter if you are looking for a fun card game that will keep your kiddos away from those pesky screens for a while, or if you want an easy-to-play competitive card game for your game nights, Sweep The World will have you covered. With a deck that includes a whopping of 250 beautiful cards [each card = one country, plus wildcards], the goal of the game is to make as many matches as possible with the opponents’ cards, based on a few interesting criteria including: continent, population, oceans and more. And the best part? You need zero trivia knowledge and you do not need to memorize a single thing in order to participate in this game. Just check your cards for details that match with your opponents’ cards. And while you are at it, we are sure you will learn an amazing thing or two! Buy on Amazon