Play an easier word search than the one posted couple months back.

Today’s Jigsaw can be played here

The question is simple: How many times do we have to fold a sheet of paper so that, by incresing its thickness, we cover the distance from Earth to the Moon?

Play Vampire Fever. Think and plan ahead before you launch Viro to infect the monsters. Cool obstacles crop up as you advance levels.

Can you make ice-cream as fast as the customers crave it?  Think fast to keep up with moshi monsters and the decadent cones they order! Play Ice Scream

Light, fun, couple of new twists that I haven’t seen before. Play Poppable Cascade

Some of you may find this game endearing

The inspiration behind Disney’s Castle in the Magic Kingdom. Built by mad Ludwig II, who commissioned a theater/stage designer as the architect. Took 23 years to complete. Check out the jigsaw here

To complete a level, collect the required number of turtle eggs.
To create turtle eggs, make same-color turtles approach each other by rotating the blue starfish in their paths.
Yellow starfish cannot be rotated, and rocks block the turtle’s path, forcing them to go in the opposite direction.

The word in the middle has the same meaning as the words that flank it. Try to figure it out for each of these!

GERM [ B _ _ ] DEFECT

FAIR [ J _ _ T ] BARELY

Play GateCrash

Put Pearls and Fabric together, or try an earlier famous painting jigsaw

We’ve had a couple of math oriented goat puzzles, and last week Bilbao capped them all with a final,  extraordinarily difficult  ‘Involuting Goat’.  I was initially hesitant when he sent it over, because it’s difficulty level was so high while also requiring advanced math techniques to solve. Nonetheless, I figured every once in awhile it’d be good to throw some

An interesting 3D cube dropping game, play now

Play the 2nd Strimko for December, and our last of 2009.

Strimko has also just been released for the iphone.  Features 120 hand-crafted puzzles, 4 difficulty levels with a brand-new Master level, and an intelligent hinting system.

Thanks to Suineg for submitting this interesting (and hard!) prisoner puzzle.

When Bobo the Bear sent in his Lateral Thinking Math question

A fun, but  not terribly hard game with some puzzle elements: Play Bucket Balls 2. And tomorrow, have a really neat Christmas puzzle.

A spatial perception/ 3d line image manipulation game, similar to Coign of Vantage. Play StarLight

The series so far:

• 1st picture (with instructions)
• 2nd picture

To conclude the week, lots of neat things below:

• Looking for a unique Christmas gift?

Shrink and grow objects to get the smiley to the exit. Enjoyable, but the 70% of the game I played was fairly easy… Click to shrink, hold space and click to grow.  Play Shrink It.

Really like this quote, because I’ve often thought that students who spend hours in school studying something they truly are not interested may actually be harming their brain. Of course, some might say it builds mental toughness and discipline…