Reading and Language Arts Games
Context Clues Vocabulary Viking Game |  | Students will read a sentence and then find the word that fits in that sentence using context clues. |
Main Idea Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Game |  | Based on "Who wants to be a millionaire" this game shows a reading passage with an option on what the main idea or supporting detail is. See if your students can win a million bucks. |
Character Traits Ghost Game |  | Students will follow a storyline as they seek ghosts that match the character traits of the plot. |
Viking Vocabulary Game |  | Increase student vocabulary with this Viking game. Students have a definition and then try to find the correct word. |
ANTonyms Game ANT Chasing Game |  | Have students learn vocabulary by matching antonyms. |
Figurative Language Bioshock Game |  | The student will reinforce their knowledge of similies and metaphors. |
Author's Purpose Board Game |  | In this Author's Purpose Game, students can compete against another student or computer. Students will read a small passage and decide whether it was meant to inform, persuade, or entertain. |
Text Structures Jumping Game |  | In this reading game, students will jump a character as it runs through an obstacle course. If the student misses a jump, a text structure reading question will appear. If the student answers the question correctly he/she will be able to continue. The question is missed, the character loses a try |
Character Traits Vocabulary Game Save the People Game |  | In this game, students will practice understanding character traits based on short passages about characters. They will also learn the difference between character traits and feelings and physical traits. Students drive a tank to rescue survivors and get medals. |
Main Idea Lightning Bolt Game |  | 3rd Grade Main Idea Game. Use lightning to strike a tree based on the Main Idea of a paragraph. Students will also learn supporting details. I use this as a reading group center. |
Figurative Language Monkey Tossing Game |  | 3rd Grade Figurative Language Game. Students will identify sentences and figurative language as using similes, metaphors, personification, and hyperbole by shooting a cat through burning hoops. |
Figurative Language Torpedo Tarpon Game |  | Third-grade reading game for students who need to practice understanding figurative language. Includes idioms, personification, literal, non-literal, metaphors, similes, and onomatopoieas. |
Prefixes / Suffixes Grab the Jewels Game |  | Third-Grade reading game reinforcing and reteaching prefixes and suffixes. Students try to collect as many jewels as possible. Get hit by the alien and answer a reading question. |
Context Clues in Space |  | Third-grade reading game for students who need to practice and build vocabulary using context clues. Multiplication fluency is also included. |
Author's Purpose Catch a Jewel |  | Third-grade reading game for students who need to practice and reinforce Author's Purpose as well as reinforce their multiplication skills. |