Grades 6–12 · Argument & Informational Text
Argument, Claims, and Evidence Lab
Students sort the parts of an argument, map an editorial, test evidence, answer counterclaims and build arguments.
12th Grade Reading & ELA Games & Labs
13 multiplayer classroom games and 24 virtual labs for 12th grade reading & ela. The games play on one shared screen and the labs run on each student's device. No student logins, works offline, and every one has a free demo you can try right now.
Grades 4–12 · Author's Craft
Author's Purpose, Tone, and Point of View Lab
Students sort texts by purpose, highlight tone words, shift connotation, identify point of view and track perspective.
Grades 6–12 · Research
Citation and Plagiarism Prevention Lab
Students decide what needs a citation, catch plagiarism in a draft, build and fix citations and judge originality.
Grades 4–12 · Comparing Texts
Compare-and-Contrast Text Analysis Lab
Students compare paired stories, poems and articles by finding evidence, sorting details and building comparisons.
Grades 6–12 · Argument & Informational Text
Debate Arena — Defend Claims with Evidence
Teams argue Pro or Con by playing the strongest evidence, reasoning and rebuttal cards, then speak a rebuttal.
Grades 9–12 · Writing
Draft Day
Build your team by drafting strong writing: sharp thesis statements, relevant evidence and commentary, logical organization, vivid narrative craft and revisions that fit the audience.
Grades 5–12 · Writing
Editor-in-Chief — Fix the Flawed Article
Players hunt for errors in newspaper articles and choose the best fix to earn points and the Front Page bonus.
Grades 5–12 · Writing
Essay Structure and Development Lab
Students label introductions, build thesis statements, develop body paragraphs, order essays and revise conclusions.
Grades 4–12 · Argument & Informational Text
Fact, Opinion, and Bias Lab
Students sort fact from opinion, flag loaded words, rewrite slanted sentences, test evidence and name bias techniques.
Grades 4–12 · Argument & Informational Text
Fact-Check Challenge
Teams claim tiles by sorting fact from opinion, judging evidence, checking sources and catching bias.
Grades 4–12 · Literature
Figurative Language Challenge
Teams claim tiles by naming figurative language and explaining what it means in context.
Grades 3–12 · Literature
Figurative Language and Literary Devices Lab
Students sort figurative lines, tag devices, decode idioms and phrases in context and analyze what each device does.
Grades 9–12 · Founding documents & informational text
Freedom Trail
Race along the Freedom Trail by reading founding documents: find each author’s purpose, paraphrase key lines, analyze structure and rhetoric, and compare documents across history.
Grades 3–12 · Grammar
Grammar and Sentence Repair Lab
Students tag sentence parts, fix errors in a passage, diagnose broken sentences, combine ideas and revise for clarity.
Grades 4–12 · Inference & Text Evidence
Inference and Textual Evidence Lab
Students collect clues, pick the strongest evidence, separate stated from inferred ideas and build evidence answers.
Grades 6–12 · Literary Analysis
Literary Analysis and Symbolism Lab
Students analyze characterization, decode symbols, label techniques, map plot structure and write about a story.
Grades 4–12 · Reading Comprehension
Literary Escape Room
Teams read short passages and open three locks per room using vocabulary, inference and text evidence.
Grades 9–12 · Literary Analysis
Literary Lens
Analyze theme, characterization, figurative language, tone and structure in short literary passages.
Grades 7–12 · Argument & Informational Text
Logical Fallacies and Critical Reasoning Lab
Students map arguments, sort fallacies, judge a debate, repair faulty reasoning and rank evidence by strength.
Grades 3–12 · Media Literacy
Media Literacy and Advertising Lab
Students name ad techniques, sort ad claims, test how images and headlines frame a message and make or analyze an ad.
Grades 3–12 · Writing
Narrative Writing and Story Elements Lab
Students find story elements, order a plot, identify point of view, test pacing and dialogue and draft a scene.
Grades 6–12 · Research
Paraphrasing and Source Integration Lab
Students judge and write paraphrases, test signal verbs, build quote sandwiches and fix poorly integrated evidence.
Grades 3–12 · Literature
Poetry and Drama Structure Lab
Students map rhyme schemes, mark stressed syllables, sort poem forms, color-code a play script and test structure.
Grades 3–12 · Grammar
Punctuation and Capitalization Lab
Students fix capitals, place punctuation marks between words, sort tricky cases and correct spelling in short texts.
Grades 3–12 · Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension Mixed Review Lab
Students read a story and an article, then cite evidence, infer, work out word meanings, analyze structure and theme.
Grades 6–12 · Research
Research and Source Credibility Lab
Students pick relevant evidence, inspect sources, sort credibility clues, repair research notes and rank sources.
Grades 9–12 · Rhetoric, Argument & Research
Rhetoric Rumble
Ethos, pathos, logos, fallacies, evidence and research skills in a game-show showdown.
Grades 4–12 · Grammar
Sentence Structure and Syntax Lab
Students sort sentences, diagnose fragments and run-ons, combine sentences from tiles and repair sentence errors.
Grades 6–12 · Research
Source Sleuth — Trustworthy Sources
Teams judge websites, ads, posts and studies for trustworthiness to claim tiles on a case board.
Grades 9–12 · Grammar & Style
Style Studio
Parallel structure, phrases and clauses, semicolons, colons, dashes, modifiers and concise writing for high school.
Grades 3–12 · Reading Comprehension
Text Structure Lab
Students sort passages by structure, hunt signal words, color-code an article and fill in graphic organizers.
Grades 4–12 · Literature
Theme and Central Idea Lab
Students sort themes from topics, tap story evidence, trace how ideas develop and build theme statements from tiles.
Grades 4–12 · Writing
Transitions and Writing Cohesion Lab
Students sort transitions by job, fill gaps in a passage, reorder scrambled paragraphs and replace vague words.
Grades 3–12 · Vocabulary
Vocabulary Quest — Context Clues
Explorers use context clues to figure out word meanings and race along a trail to the treasure.
Grades 3–12 · Vocabulary
Vocabulary and Context Clues Lab
Students use context clues, build words from parts, rank words by strength, sort word pairs and use a dictionary.
Grades 9–12 · Vocabulary
Word Wise
High school vocabulary: context clues, Greek and Latin roots, connotation, analogies and figures of speech.
Grades 3–12 · Writing
Writing Revision and Proofreading Lab
Students sort revising from editing, reorder a paragraph, cut off-topic sentences, fix sentences and proofread.
Skills these games cover
Writing (6)Argument & Informational Text (5)Literature (4)Research (4)Grammar (3)Reading Comprehension (3)Vocabulary (3)Literary Analysis (2)Author's Craft (1)Comparing Texts (1)Founding documents & informational text (1)Grammar & Style (1)Inference & Text Evidence (1)Media Literacy (1)Rhetoric, Argument & Research (1)
Standards practiced
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