Learning Educational Games on Windows

Besides learning typing, counting, or using applications, children can also learn while playing through safe and educational built-in Windows games.

Benefits of Educational Games

• Train logic and strategy – for example playing Minesweeper or Chess.
• Improve concentration – focusing on completing levels and puzzles.
• Hand–eye coordination – practicing reflexes and accurate mouse clicks.
• Problem solving – learning to try different strategies after failure.
• Learning while having fun – safe and non-violent.

Examples of Built-in Educational Windows Games

How to Access Games in Windows

1. Open the Start Menu.
2. Type the game name, for example Minesweeper, Chess, or Solitaire.
3. Click the game that appears to start playing.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions and enjoy learning while playing!

Additional visual materials will be explained directly during class sessions.