Power-Up from IBM

Logo of game

This is a free game developed by IBM and the New York Hall of Science. To access web-site (in new window) click IBM Power-Up

Video of Wolf Quest 2

Space Station from NASA

Image from: NASA web-site

This is a free simulation game from the NASA web-site, who have written:

You will experience the thrill of conducting NASA repair work on the International Space Station.

Typo-Negative

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Defend your city against the words which fall from the sky. Type them correctly and hit 'enter' to shoot them down. Any that get past you, will start destroy your shield.

When available, use the Power-ups, to Freeze the words, Fix your city or Erase all the words

Type Type Revolution

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Click 'Play', choose a music track, then select a level from easy, medium or hard. Click 'Play' again, and type the correct letters when they reaches the timing bar

Shoot down the Words

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Not sure about this one. It seems to crash too often. Also, timeandgame.com is a Chinese company, so the 'Help' is a translated page, which doesn't always load properly.

Click 'Start' and then shoot down the words by typing in the correct letters

Spelling Game

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To access game click the 'read more' under the image

Type-it

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At the moment, I can't work out how to embed the Java Script for this game, so click Type-it to access game through your Internet Browser. Remember to use the back button to return to this blog.

To start game, click 'Play' and then type the letters as they fall down the screen. This is good practice for touch-typing because you don't have time to keep looking at the keyboard.

Hamster

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This lively pet hamster will keep you company throughout the day. Watch him run on his wheel, drink water, and eat the food you feed him by clicking your mouse. Click the center of the wheel to make him get back on it. Although, sometimes he might need a little sleep

Newton's Cradle

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This little Flash animation from aBowman, is reminiscent of the executive toy. Lift one of the balls with your cursor and see what happens...see Wikipedia for information about the physics of this mechanism