Fun

Text Adventures
http://www.skyrush.com/explore
There are lots of text adventures around. Here are three. If you have not tried one, you should!

Hero Machine
http://www.ugo.com/channels/freestyle/heroMachine/heromachine.asp
This site lets you make a "hero" of your own. Once made you could then use it on your web page.

Headbone
http://www.headbone.com/derby
These free, comic adventures are packed with puzzles you can solve by digging up info from hidden corners of the Internet. You'll hone your Internet research skills while investigating cool stuff like our solar system, wild inventions, music from other cultures and much more! See you on the high score lists!

Monster Motel and Kid's Castle
http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/kotn/motel/motel.html
Two sites here. Explore Monster Motel and Kid's Castle - read others and write to the site.

Mystery Net
http://kids.mysterynet.com
Mysteries to solve, scary stories, and magic tricks.

Virtual Cave
http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtcave/index.html
A "Virtual Cave" to explore.

Soda Play
http://www.sodaplay.com
I love this site. It lets you play with a lifelike creature. The way these creatures walk and roll and slink across the screen is controlled by you! Try it!

Zany Fun
http://www.zanyfun.com.au
A site with lots to do. Games, Stories, Art Gallery and others.

The Franklin Institute
http://www.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/interactive.html
Lots of links. Includes chess.

Escape From Knab
http://www.escapefromknab.com
You've guessed the correct number of sand grains on a 25 Km. long beach in Australia and won a one-way ticket to the planet Knab. While rocketing through space toward Knab you learn that the beings there, although friendly, emit a foul smell and leave a slippery slime trail as they move about. You also discover that the next rocket back to Earth doesn't blast off until the Fourth of July, and a ticket costs $10,000!
Earn and save enough money on the planet Knab in order to buy your return ticket to Earth on July 4th.

Cartoon Network
http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/play/adventure/
This site has some brilliant games. You can select the type of games you like. Try the adventure games first!

Nonograms 
 http://www.pro.or.jp/~fuji/java/puzzle/nonogram/index-eng.html   -
a Japanese puzzle type. This site explains them and gives you examples.
 

More!!

http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/computing/users/ss/nonogram/links.html  

Lots more! http://eliteware.mastak.com/links.shtml
 

Puzzles
 http://zeal.com/category/preview.jhtml?cid=10159647  
If you like puzzles, this is the site for you. Loads of links to all sorts of puzzles.

Alice In Wonderland
 http://www.ruthannzaroff.com/wonderland/   
An Interactive site with activities on the theme Alice In Wonderland.

Java Arcade - Puzzles
http://javaarcade.com/puzzlegames.html  
Heaps of different types of puzzles here.

Zeeks
http://games.zeeks.com/games.php
Three site here. All great! Zeeks, Funschool, and Kidsdomain. Lots of things to do. All kinds of games. I saw 180 various arcade games and that is just one heading!

Nickelodeon
http://www.nickelodeon.com.au/
A site packed with things to do. For example, "Wild Thornberrys" fans should check this out! http://www.nickelodeon.com.au/games/toons/wildthornberrys/index.php

Barbie
http://barbie.everythinggirl.com/
Everything Barbie. Loads of things to do.

Crayola Aystralia
http://www.crayola.com/aus/index.cfm?mt=australia

Pooh Bear
http://www.just-pooh.com/home.html
Activities around the theme.

Disney
http://www.disney.com.au
Some great games as you would expect! Don't fill in the registration please. I enjoyed the Buzz Lightyear game.

World Village for Kids
http://www.worldvillage.com/kidz
A site with lots of games, puzzles and other things to do.

Kiddo Net
http://www.kiddonet.com
Kiddo net is a portal site. It has lots of things of interest to kids. Some things need you to sign up and need your parent's email address. You should not do this at school! 

Kids Go Wild
http://www.kidsgowild.com
This site has a wildlife theme - hence "wild". Has some games and information about wild animals.

Funorama
http://www.funorama.com
Nice easy site to use. Lots to do including cutting out and making paper dolls or paper airplanes, to name two.

http://www.worldkids.net/jaguar

Free Arcade
http://www.freearcade.com
If its a game it's here! A huge site. One of the most popular is "Wickywoo". Try to avoid the dangers if you can!

Windaroo State School
http://www.windarooss.qld.edu.au/Kids_Pages/kidscorner_nf.html
Has a great selection of games. Have a look at the headings and choose the one you like.

Design A Room
http://www.designaroom.net  
Great site letting you design a room including furniture. doors windows etc.

Play Kids Games
http://www.playkidsgames.com
Alphabet, maths, logic, colour games

   Wayne Roy
    Jan 2003
    April 2004

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