In this rib-tickling laughter-fest, your students are given some simple sentences.īut here’s the twist: the sentences have some missing words, and your students must wittily fill in the blanks to conjure up some funny phrases. But are your students as effortlessly hilarious as me? Obviously, if I was asking myself this question, the answer would be ‘very’. Helps with: Applying some logic, getting the truth, and warming up your class with some swift brain teasers

But this time, all of the brain-boggling statements are in the form of short facts (or are they?).ĭo your toenails grow quicker when you’re cold? Are there 400 days in a year? And can sharks blink? In this eponymous activity, your students must once again sift the tales from the truth. Helps with: Lateral thinking, squinting very hard, and lots of healthy debateĤ. Is that an image of an eskimo, or a face? A skull, or a woman’s reflection? A rabbit, or a duck? Next up, another set of optical illusions.īut this time, most of the images have some pretty concrete solutions (or so your students might think). Helps with: Logical thinking, learning some weird facts, and laughing at the absurdity of life We bring you some hard-to-believe tales, and your students need to wisely decide which are true and which are false. In this game, can your students do exactly that?

In a world of fake news, it’s good to keep your wits about you, and know how to separate fiction from fact. Helps with: Lateral thinking, brain engagement, and seeing a different perspective

We cover some classic mind-benders, a few modern oddities, and lots of reasons to be confused.Įxpect your students to be shocked, surprised, and probably more than a little outraged. In this wicked game, your brain becomes the biggest fool of all, as it’s callously coerced by some unusual illusions. We serve up riddles, jokes, silly puns, and a whole load of learn-along laughter.

We already have a user-crafted bunch of over 1 million games, and we’re on the way to collating and collecting loads more.Īnd today, we’re here with some of our favorites-for a slice of topical teaching, we’ve sifted through our mighty collection to bring you our top 10 games for April Fools’ Day. If you think you can dampen our untameable passion for educational excitement, you better think again. This teaching train is just getting started, and we’ve got a long way to go yet. After years of lovingly laboring on this site, we’re stepping down, closing shop, and leaving the world of education behind. Here at Baamboozle, we’ve decided to take things in a different direction. Before we get going with this quick listicle, we have a (pretty big) announcement to make.

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