educational game
Fun teaches skills
An educational game is a game designed to teach skills or knowledge while entertaining.
The term covers board games, video games, and classroom activities that combine learning objectives with play: The teacher used educational games to make math more engaging.
The genre ranges from alphabet puzzles for toddlers to complex simulations for professional training.
- learningGaining knowledge gradually
- learning appSoftware for acquiring knowledge
- puzzleChallenge testing ingenuity
- triviaUnimportant miscellaneous facts
- quizBrief informal test
classroom · interactive · screen time · children · age appropriate · teaching · fun · brain · critical thinking · problem solving · knowledge · skill · hands on · flashcard · alphabet · math · spelling · discovery
- word gamescrossword, Scrabble, crossword puzzle, anagram, anagrams
- interactive mediaapps, interactive fiction, mobile apps, VR, interactive story
- learning materialstextbook, workbook, handbook, manual, guide
- e-learningonline courses, online course, virtual classrooms, online learning, virtual classroom
- Electronic ToysFurby, Tamagotchi, robotic dog, robotic pet, digital pet
- tech educationcoding bootcamp, coding class, computer lab, computer literacy, computer science
educational gametime-waster
Unproductive activity or person
arcade game · casual game · slot machine · idle game · distraction
educational gamebutton masher
Indiscriminate rapid-presser
idle game · slot machine · clicker game · doom scrolling · binge-watching
education, educational, educate, educated, educating, educator, educators, educates, educationally