{"id":297,"date":"2025-07-17T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/?p=297"},"modified":"2025-08-01T13:42:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T13:42:41","slug":"education-coms-hottest-learning-games-to-play-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/17\/education-coms-hottest-learning-games-to-play-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Education.com\u2019s hottest learning games to play this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summer is a perfect time to boost your child\u2019s learning with educational and fun games that provide healthy screen time. From preschoolers solving sweet mysteries to eighth graders mastering figurative language, these interactive learning games keep kids engaged while developing essential skills like phonics, punctuation, typing, and grammar. Keep your child\u2019s skills sharp and boredom at bay all summer long with these top-rated educational games that make screen time both purposeful and productive.<\/p>\n

Ice Cream Detective<\/a>\u00a0<\/h2>\n
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Preschoolers can join Officer Ice Cream on a sweet mission to solve the case of the missing cone! Kids will listen to each clue and click on the matching ice cream cone. They\u2019ll need to choose carefully because each wrong answer drains the phone\u2019s power. This game helps young learners build early language skills, strengthen listening comprehension, and practice decision-making.<\/p>\n

Long O Words Spelling<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Help everyone get to school by rebuilding the missing bridges\u2014one word at a time! In this game, kindergarten through second grade learners practice identifying and spelling words with long and short O vowel patterns. It\u2019s a fun way to enhance phonics and word-building skills while solving a playful problem.<\/p>\n

Apostrophe Drop<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Step up to the plate and practice punctuation! Perfect for second and third graders, this baseball-themed grammar game helps learners master contractions by catching falling apostrophes and placing them in the correct spot.<\/p>\n

Typing Words: Cooking Words<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Get cookin\u2019 with CuzCuz in this tasty typing challenge! Second through fifth graders will build typing accuracy and speed by typing kitchen-themed words like \u201cpan,\u201d \u201cpot,\u201d and \u201cstove.\u201d It\u2019s a great way to boost keyboarding skills while mixing in some fun cooking vocabulary.<\/p>\n

Dino Photoshoot: Figurative Language in Sentences<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Get ready for a prehistoric adventure in figurative language! Players will snap the perfect dino photo by choosing the figurative expression that best matches each sentence. Learners sharpen their reading and writing skills as they explore similes, metaphors, and more in this language-building activity.<\/p>\n

Game of Bones: Pronouns in Compound Subjects and Objects<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Strengthen grammar skills with this sentence-building challenge! Sixth graders will choose the correct pronouns to complete sentences, reinforcing the difference between subject and object pronouns in compound structures. As they build a wall of strong sentences, learners deepen their understanding of how pronouns function in writing and speech.<\/p>\n

Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 3)<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Get ready to roll through figurative language in this fast-paced grammar game! Eighth graders race their dino avatars to the finish line by identifying similes, metaphors, personification, allusions, puns, and verbal irony. This game helps learners build confidence with figurative language while competing to cross the finish line first.<\/p>\n

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Looking for more? Explore our collection of 800+ games in our Learning Library<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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