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Puzzles

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Puzzles engage the brain by making you look for patterns and order in randomness. They’re also a bit fun. Puzzles can go from simple to amazingly complex. Now we don’t have the really tough ones on our site, but we do have some quick, fun puzzles for primary grades. As always, they’re free!

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Puzzles

Phonics Games

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Games, games, games. The world revolves around them, or at least most students’ minds do. Why not mix in some games for centers time to keep students motivated and engaged? We have some phonics games ready-made for your primary students. Come and see.

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Phonics Games

Memory Games

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Mix and Math and test your memory! It’s like the shell game but without gambling… because that’s frowned upon in school. But seriously, matching and memory games are great for developing the mind. We all used to play memory games and do mazes as kids. Nowadays kids push their thumbs around a game controller and have a hard time doing much else. Help them flex their mental muscles!

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Memory Games

Mazes

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Mazes are great fun. They help with problem solving, spatial relationships, and a whole bunch of other high-level thinking skills. I always like letting my students do them as morning fun work, along with puzzles. It gets them in the mood for doing math. Want to try?

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Mazes

Matching Games

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Matching games for free! Come and get ’em! Go see what we have. Your students will thank you. Matching is a great way to check vocabulary understanding, phonics sounds, grouping and classification, and a dozen other things. It’s a key skill across all grades, and it’s also a fun one. How often can you say that?

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Matching Games

Teaching Centers

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Centers, they’re not just for breakfast anymore… or just language. Check our growing repertoire of teacher’s center activities in different subjects. See if they’re something you can use to help you get your point across in a more interesting fashion.

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Teaching Centers

Center Activities

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Centers are ridiculously huge these days. They’re an expected part of your day, and you can only do them so long before you’re ready to pull your hair out and gouge out your eyes. Thankfully, there are a lot of free resources out there for you to use, supplementing your core curriculum with fun activities and meaningful centers that make your day easier. Take a look at what we have at have fun teaching, and see if any of these fits in your toolbox.

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Center Activities

Kids Puzzles

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Puzzles are great mental exercise. You can put anything on them and have students practice creating them in shorter and shorter increments of time. It can be a good day-starter or a challenge to be earned as a classroom reward. Have fun teaching has several of them in its activities section. Take a gander!

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Kids Puzzles

Theme Flash Cards

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Need some flash cards all focusing on one theme, rather than just random vocabulary cards? Help your students learn their fruits or vegetables, focusing on one specific topic to learn. You won’t find these kinds of theme flashcards in stores, because they’re not used commonly enough. Have fun teaching likes to offer a broad variety of tools though, even for those uncommon situations.

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Theme Flash Cards

Flash Card Games

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Dying for some quick games for centers? Are your kids tired of the ones you have? Are yours looking a bit ragged and overused? Pull out some of these. We have puzzle matching, fill-in-the-blanks, and other games for you. I’m sure you can come up with inventive new ways to slip these into your classroom repertoire. They’re great sponge activities for those students who just soak up all new material and master it quickly, too. This will keep them busy while you focus on the struggling students.

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Flash Card Games