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The Reading Machine: Reading Games

Looking for ways to keep kids excited about reading? The Reading Machine provides links to 36 online games to help you teach and reinforce important reading skills, and to help your students practice and enhance their skills. The games make great "reward time" activities too.

Word Finder
Reading Skills: letters, spelling (Grade 1-3)

ABC Bingo
Reading Skills: letters, spelling (Grade K-1)

Alphabet Action
Reading Skills: letters, spelling (Grade K-1)

ABC Finder
Reading Skills: letters, spelling (Grade 1-2)

Missing Letter / Busy Letter
Reading Skills: letters, spelling (Grade 1-3)

Word Scramble
Reading Skills: vocabulary, spelling (Grade 3-6)

Guess-a-Word
Reading Skills: vocabulary, spelling(Grade 1-5)

Spanish Sentence Scramble
Reading Skills: vocabulary, spelling, Spanish (Grade 6-8)

ABC Flash Cards
Reading Skills: ABCs, letters (Grade K-2)

ABCs Spanish
Reading Skills: ABCs, letters, Spanish (Grade 1-6)

Alton-Ra: The Lost Statue
Reading Skills: spelling, using suffixes and prefixes, sentence structure (Grades 3-6)

The Best Trampolini Game
Reading Skills: understanding suffixes (Grades K-2)

Sink It 'n' Solve It
Reading Skills: spelling, vocabulary (Grades 3-6)

Fun City
Reading Skills: spelling (Grades 1-3)

Synonym Toast
Reading Skills: vocabulary, synonyms (Grades 3-12)

Wizards and Pigs Poetry Pickle
Reading Skills: identifying rhyme, rhythm, and alliteration (Grades 3-6)

Synonym Sam's Lab
Reading Skills: synonyms(Grades 2-4)

The Grammar Gorillas
Reading Skills: parts of speech (Grades 2-8)

Punctuation Paintball
Reading Skills: punctuation, capitalization (Grades 1-8)

Gator's Smash 'Em
Reading Skills: spelling (Grades 2-6)

I Spy City
Reading Skills: vocabulary (Grades K-4)

Chicken Stacker
Reading Skills: short vowel sounds (Grades K-2)

Upper and Lower Case Letter Matching
Reading Skills: upper and lower case letters (Grades preK-1)

Spell Check
Reading Skills: spelling (Grades 1-12)

Flood
Reading Skills: vocabulary, classification (Grades K-3)

Letter Matching
Reading Skills: spelling, vowels (Grades K-2)

Word Confusion
Reading Skills: vocabulary, homophones (Grades 3-12)

Name That Play
Reading Skills: comprehension, recall (Grades 10-12)

Fuzzy Lion Ears
Reading Skills: letters, vocabulary, phonics (Grades preK-1)

I Spy BINGO
Reading Skills: vocabulary, comprehension (Grades K-3)

2Bee or Nottoobee
Reading Skills: verbs, present tense, past tense (Grades 1-4)

Dress Up Olivia
Reading Skills: reading (Grades K-2)

Super Readers Challenge
Reading Skills: letters, vocabulary, spelling, reading (Grades preK-2)

Supermarket Spree
Reading Skills: vocabulary, languages (Grades K-6)

The Plural Girls
Reading Skills: spelling, plurals (Grades 2-12)

Tina's World: Real or Make Believe?
Reading Skills: real and make believe (Grades K-1)

Hugo Cabret: Write Your Own Word and Picture Stories
Reading Skills: writing, storytelling (Grades 3-8)

Dogs Letter Pit
Reading Skills: letters, phonics, vocabulary (Grades preK-1)

Anagram Sleuth
Reading Skills: anagrams, comprehension (Grades 4-8)

Rooting Out Words
Reading Skills: vocabulary, root words, prefixes, suffixes (Grades 3-8)

The Effective Detective
Reading Skills: reading, comprehension, problem solving (Grades 2-5)

Seussville Story Maker
Reading Skills: reading, writing, storytelling (Grades K-4)

Charlotte's Web: Make-Your-Own Comics
Reading Skills: writing, storytelling (Grades 3-6)

Hedgie's Alphabet
Reading Skills: vocabulary (Grades K-2)

SpellaRoo
Reading Skills: spelling (Grades 1-6)