You can even have a message bubble pop up to show the words are they are spoken. Although the voice is still distinctly computer-ish, it is very understandable and the kids will love the genie. History Mystery - Improve your student's research skills while they learn about history by playing one of these History Mystery games. Topics range from Ancient History to US History to Inventions to Government. There are over 30 different mysteries to choose from.
Students can use online as well as offline reference sources to solve the mystery.
Be sure not to miss the teacher's guide at the bottom of the page. Here is a great set of Internet sites to visit to explore patterns and a web guide to lead you along your journey. There is also a pattern block game that can be played online or printed out and played off-line. So start your students exploring and analyzing basic patterns and then work up to some of the more complicated examples that they will see on their Internet Field Trip. Although the real time Trans-African Adventure has ended, the website is still online and your students can still join in, follow the course of the expedition, and learn about African culture and foods.