| Online flash games are more than just | | | | over the floor. All of the sudden you |
| shooting, killing and other crazy stuff, | | | | are starting to get smaller and smaller |
| they can also prove to be quite | | | | until you are only about as tall as a |
| educational for kids as well. Geometry | | | | pinky. Oh, and look at that, there's a |
| may be a tough subject if it's learned | | | | jet pack lying on the floor. You pick it |
| the very same way kids learn social | | | | up and get on your way to Einstein's |
| sciences. Math and all the sciences | | | | brain. You only have eight lives, so |
| which are derived from it present | | | | watch out for the chemical that's still |
| problems which have many solutions. | | | | on the floor! |
| Kids learn better by associating things, | | | | During this quest you are required to |
| if they are able to visualize a problem | | | | calculate the elevation and force you |
| they are more likely to understand the | | | | will set your jet pack to send you |
| procedure involved to get the final | | | | flying from one place to the other. |
| answer. Problems which involve | | | | While the game doesn't actually teach |
| coordinates, degrees, distance and such | | | | kids the math involved in solving such |
| and sound abstract to them, online games | | | | problem, it does let them visualize the |
| can change all that allowing them to | | | | way coordinates are used instead of |
| visualize the problem through games. | | | | giving them a problem which may sound |
| The online game "Quest for Einstein" is | | | | highly abstract to them. |
| a game which involves measurement, | | | | Today's set of educational online games |
| geometry and general knowledge of | | | | can teach kids more than basic geometry, |
| coordinates. The educational game is | | | | they can learn general facts in just |
| based on the following scenario: | | | | about any subject, they can improve |
| When you entered Einstein's lab you saw | | | | their memory through color coordination |
| that brain you've been looking for so | | | | (which is also good for adults) and so |
| long. You almost had it, but you | | | | much more. When it comes to online |
| accidentally knocked down a radioactive | | | | games, the sky is the limit. |
| chemical that spilled on you, and all | | | | |