Educational Board Games, Puzzles and Toy Templates for Free on the Web: For Parents, Teachers, Home Schoolers, Educators, Child Care Providers, ... and Anyone Who Loves to Play and Learn!

Make your own educational board games, puzzles, cards and toys, for free, using your printer and online resources. This book is full of Web addresses for hundreds of activities you can download then cut, assemble and play with. You can make your own paper tangrams, dice or spinners. Make your own flashcards, quizzes or graphs. Print out board games to learn about everything from exponents and algebra to safety in natural disasters. Play holiday themed games or make your own paper Go, Chess, Boggle or Scrabble games. Create your own words for game boards or use pre-made game boards. You can even print out car bingo for travels! Learn how to use Web resources to make learning fun! All basic subjects are covered with these resources and they make a great addition to any classroom in addition to just being fun for family play time. The author, Kirsten Anderberg, took graduate level classes in education and technology at CA State University at Northridge while earning her MA Degree, which is how she became interested in Web resources for teaching. She also gave her son, Gibralter, educational games in his youth, which he now thanks her for as an adult. Giving kids educational games helps give them a leg up for school. Kirsten writes articles about educational technology for several outlets and loves making paper toys and games.