Effective Literacy Website #6 "Funbrain"

Mary Jane T. Nauta

ED638-01 Teaching with the Internet – Intercession 2017

Dr. Matilda Rivera

IRA Newsletter Project:  Effective Literacy Website #6 “Funbrain” http://gws.ala.org/content/fun-braincom

Welcome to the #1 website - Funbrain!

Just as the title says “Funbrain” is having fun using your brains!  A site for kids that offer free educational games, videos and books to have fun with.  If you are a child who likes the playground, this site is for you!  Enjoy all of your favorite games, books and videos with a fresh new look at the playground.  There is a playground for Pre-K with Fowl Play, Lumpy Dumpy Sand Sculptures and more.  How about playing ball while improving your math skills!  There is a variety of math games such as apple catch, rock the boat, math soccer and more.  Pig pile for those who love to take chances stacking up pigs without having them fall on you and if you like the blizzard cold air, there is frost bite games for all grades!  How about those kids that love adventure?  Take an adventure with Mighty Guy 2 and escape the dangers riding on a jet ski, jumping over buoys and sharks.  Then climb up a mountain and dodge the falling boulders!  The game controls let you maneuver easily through the games.  Mighty Guy 2 has related content for you to watch for free!  Why buy games from the mall, Funbrain games is one of the most inserting and fun place for kids. 

A Funbrain Zone is the webs new portal of Arcade games, kid games, barbie games, toy story games.  Who would ever thought learning math could be so much fun with these interesting games that are appropriate for Elementary and Middle School aged youth.  Easy to use, just click on your grade level and explore exciting games.  Don’t forget, this site includes resources for teachers, parents, caregivers and all. 

Funbrain 360 is the #1 website for kids that offers an array of topics to choose from.  These are animals, the arts, history and biography, literature & languages, mathematics & computers, social science and science.  If you would like to venture off from the site, check out the reference desk.  It has great links, library & school sites and the look it up tool for you to use.  

Funbrain is an educational browser game website for kids and adults, offers more than 100 fun, interactive games that develop skills in math, reading, and literacy.  Plus, kids can read a variety of popular books and comics on the site. It was this site that “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” was first published before being turned into a successful book series and movie franchise.  A family education network that has millions and millions of viewers playing and visiting the site per day.  Browse and navigate with Funbrain.  If you like a particular game and would like to share with friends, just click on the shared icon.  Kids will surely love to play games online for free with Funbrain!