Create a Super Bug

Anyone remember the movie, "The Fly"? Kids can create their own creepy, weird, and still enticing versions of their own super bugs with this online game. They will choose body parts, and then add two super strengths. Each step is outlined with text explaining the functions of the forms, and kids can print out a stats card of the strength and speed of their creations when finished.

Ladybug PacMan

http://frontpage.woodland-trust.org.uk/spotted/
It's PacMan with a twist - or spots - in this ladybug version of the popular game. Eat enough aphids and munch through those trees!

Build a Castle

http://www.virtualsandcastle.com/home/index.aspx
Can't make it to the beach this summer? No problem! Turn on the beach sounds and sit back and design your own sandcastle.

Puzzled States!

http://www.scholastic.com/play/states.htm
Most of your kids will recognize the shape of their home states, but how many actually know the outline shape of all 50 states? Here's a different approach to learning the location of each of the 50 states, in this online and interactive U.S. geography game.

Make an Interactive Quilt Online

http://www.toytheater.com/quilt.php
Use the triangles and colors here to plan and design a quilt - online!

Brain Games

http://www.fitbrains.com/brain-games?ref=header
You can play a number of "brain games" to help improve memory, concentration, and visual and spatial awareness here - training your brain with a few dedicated minutes each day. Creating an account is free, with most games available at least in a trial basis, and an overall app to assess "cross-training" for your brain also available.

Line Jumper

http://www.funbrain.com/linejump/index.html

There are five different levels of play available with this math game, from Easy to Super Brain, and your K-8 students/kids can work their way through the challenges by clicking on the correct answers on the number lines.