Legends of Learning
MATH AND SCIENCE GAMES THAT GIVE YOU SUPERPOWERS
American children need new education heroes, teachers dedicated to using new engaging methods of teaching their curriculum. Legends of Learning (legendsoflearning.com) helps teachers make their classrooms fun, engaging and productive learning environments with research driven games. Ongoing original research helps us to create a game filled marketplace with an epic range of lessons for stronger subject mastery and classroom engagement.
๐จโ๐ซ Busy teachers, we get you!
๐ Legends of Learning was founded by educators, and we know lesson plans can be a huge time suck. That's why we offer ready-made plans to save you time and energy!
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โฑ๏ธGet super engaging content for any topic in seconds. Browse by subject, grade level, and standard. Focus on what matters most - your students!
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๐ Transform your classroom into a space station with Angry Birds Solar Smash, our exciting new collaboration with Rovio !
Engage your students like never before! Help the Angry Birds fix their broken planetarium models and embark on an astronomical adventure that teaches them about:
๐ Earth's Rotation & Revolution: Students will become space explorers, fixing models and understanding how Earth's movements create day/night and seasons.
๐ Moon Phases: Unravel the mysteries of the Moon's ever-changing appearance with interactive activities.
๐ Wonders of the Night Sky: Explore constellations and celestial phenomena through engaging gameplay.
Solar Smash offers:
๐ฎ A Fun & Interactive Learning Experience: Motivate your students with the Angry Birds theme while they solidify key astronomy concepts.
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Standards-Aligned Curriculum: Integrate Solar Smash seamlessly into your existing lesson plans.
Make learning about our solar system a blast! Try Solar Smash today and bring your students to join the Angry Birds on their astronomical quest!
๐จโ๐ซ๐ฉโ๐ซOut latest blog post was made exclusively for educators that are ready to unlock the power of game-based learning. Are you one of them?
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This blog is your one-stop shop for understanding how game-based learning can help principals and district administrators:
โก๏ธRaise test scores through effective, multimodal learning.
โก๏ธMotivate students with interactive games they'll love to play.
โก๏ธSupport educators with a comprehensive and easy-to-use platform. โ
Discover why Legends of Learning is making the difference!
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โจAwakening Just Leveled Up! Explore EPIC New Features
Here is a sneak peek at what awaits you in the exciting world of Awakening:
๐ฆBeastie Riding & Trails: Unleash the fun! Students will now have the opportunity to hop on any of their collected Beasties and choose from a variety of trail visual effects fostering deeper engagement.
๐ฉโ๐ซ๐จโ๐ซTeacher & District Quests: Students will now be able to Seamlessly switch between assignments and teachers within Awakening, fostering a smoother learning journey!
๐ฎ Minigame Integration: Discover new instructional games and videos sprinkled throughout Awakening, transforming learning into an unforgettable adventure!
โฌ๏ธAccessibility Features: Learning for ALL! Text-to-speech functionality on popups ensures everyone can enjoy Awakening to the fullest! ๏ธ
๐ค Just-in-Time Learning: Meet Tuto, your friendly guide! Tuto suggests helpful minigames and videos based on your studentsโ specific learning needs, providing the perfect learning boost!
Are you ready to unlock the next level of learning? Let's go! Check out our website for a deeper dive into all the new features!
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๐ A huge shoutout to all the amazing teachers out there who dedicate their passion and hard work to shaping our future! You are all incredible! โโ
๐ฉโ๐ซ๐ฉโ๐ซ We want to show our appreciation by offering a FREE lesson plan from Legends of Learning to make this week extra special!
This engaging lesson plan will help your students explore Science & Math in a fun & interactive way!
Copy and paste this link in your browser and save it! ๐ https://hubs.li/Q02wGSTw0
๐ We're excited to announce the winner of April's Legends of Learning Empowered Educator Program: Michelle Fryer, Intermediate Science Teacher at Berry Elementary School, Charles County Schools, MD!
๐ Michelle is taking home a classroom set of capes to inspire her students' learning adventures. Congratulations, Michelle! ๐
๐ Berry Elementary, get ready to witness the superpowers of your amazing teacher!
Wondering what the Empowered Educator Program is all about? It's our way of celebrating and rewarding our premium teachers like Michelle.
๐ฉโ๐ซ๐จโ๐ซ Each month, teachers who attend a Professional Development session and use Legends of Learning with their students are entered into a drawing for exciting prizes. Prizes vary month by month, so keep an eye out for our monthly emails with details on how to participate!
๐๐ข March Mathness Alert! ๐๐ข
๐ We have a new math champion in town! ๐ Congratulations to Garcia Elementary School from Rialto Unified School District in California for clinching the title in the Fact Fluency Frenzy 2024 National Playoff! ๐๐
๐ Let's break down their incredible journey: In the local competition, these math wizards were crunching numbers like nobody's business, with a staggering 488 facts per student! ๐คฏ Now, in the national spotlight, they're still leaving us in awe with a solid 344 facts per student! ๐ Talk about math mastery! ๐ช
๐ A round of applause to Garcia Elementary for their outstanding performance and dedication to the world of numbers! ๐๐
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๐ฎ Legends of Learning and The Rube Goldberg Institute proudly present The Rube Goldberg Magic Marbles โ the curriculum-aligned game that transforms learning into a wild contraption! ๐
๐น๏ธ Now, students can learn essential STEM concepts with a complex Rube Goldberg machine!
Dive into its functionalities and learn more in our latest blog post โก๏ธ
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๐ On this , join us in celebrating our planet by taking action for a greener future! ๐ฑ
Introducing ConservationVille - the interactive game where students become heroes of sustainability!
๐ฎDuring the game experience, they will:
๐กEmbark on transforming Conservation Ville into a thriving eco-friendly community.
๐Farm and fish sustainably to provide food for the town while preserving natural habitats.
โป๏ธDevelop a robust recycling program to reduce waste and promote a circular economy.
๐ฌCollaborate on research projects to discover innovative ways to protect our precious resources and environment.
Every decision they make in ConservationVille impacts the town's future. Together, we can all take action to build a greener, cleaner, and more sustainable world for generations to come! ๐๐
Join the movement today and invite your students to play!
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๐ Drumroll, please! The Metro Nashville March STEM Mathness Competition results are in, and it's time to celebrate in style! Are you ready for the big reveal? Here we go:
๐ฅ Head takes the crown as the ultimate champion! Their dedication and hustle paid off big time. Let's hear it for Head โ you rock!
But wait, there's more excitement! In the Performance Tournament, Haynes steals the spotlight with their stellar performance! Way to go, Haynes! ๐
Feeling curious? Check out the final results here!
From thrilling showdowns to mind-bending math magic, our students have truly outdone themselves! Let's give a round of applause to every participant for their incredible energy and math-tastic spirit! ๐
So, here's to the joy of numbers, the thrill of competition, and the unstoppable spirit of Metro Nashville's math mavens! Keep shining bright, Math Champs! ๐๐๐ซ
Big News! ๐ Legends of Learning is joining forces with Impact Florida and WestEd for an exciting venture into the future of education. Thanks to a generous $8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education we're launching a five-year study to explore the effectiveness of game-based science instruction in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
This initiative could transform the way students engage with science education, aiming for real improvement in student engagement and higher standardized test scores. Here's to innovation and a brighter educational future! ๐๐
Legends of Learning Selected by U.S. Dept. of Education for $8 Million Grant to Study Game-Based Learning | Legends of Learning Legends of Learning took home first prize at the Amazon Web Services EdStart pitch day! Learn more about the Amazon Startup Challenge here!
For weeks, students in the Joliet Public Schools District 86 March Mathness competition have been doing a phenomenal job demonstrating their math skills while engaging in some friendly sister school competition! ๐
But like in all contests, one school has come out on top - Keith! Not only did students at this school set the top mark in the bracket of 75 questions/student, they also set a national record with that number. Congratulations! ๐
Kudos also go out to Singleton who took first place in the Performance Tournament with over 37 questions answered/student! We loved seeing the spirited competition and effort from all the schools in the district. What an amazing group of students across the board!
Our bracket may be busted, but we still made the finals!
We are incredibly proud to share that Legends of Learning is a FINALIST for three in the categories of (1) Best Customer Experience in Ed Tech, (2) Best Educational Game, and (3) Best Gamification in Learning!! ๐
The SIIA CODiE Awards recognize excellence in the Business and Education Technology industries. Wish us luck as we advance to the second round, Finalist Peer Review, where SIIA members and industry leaders vote on the Finalist products!
Join us for the virtual Education Technology CODiE Awards Celebration on May 21, 2024 at 2 PM EST.
Congratulations to our Empowered Educators for the month of February!! ๐
๐ฃ Rachel Sullivan, a science teacher at Mardela Middle/High School in Wicomico County, Maryland!
๐Sharon Rash, an educator at Pittsville Elementary & Middle School in Wicomico County, Maryland!
๐Beth Stern, a sixth-grade science teacher at H. E. McCracken Middle School in Beaufort County, South Carolina!
Each of these incredible educators earned 20,000 Awakening coins as a token of appreciation for their outstanding commitment to student learning! ๐โจ
Our Empowered Educator program offers premium account users access to exclusive professional development sessions. Want to learn more? Reach out to [email protected]
๐ Round 2 of the Brownsville Independent School District March Mathness competition has tipped off with six schools still vying for the bracket championship! ๐
At press time, Garcia begins the round with 73.1 facts/student answered - a razor-thin margin over second place challenger Oliveira, with 72.9 facts/student. Four other schools remain in the hunt! ๐
Stay tuned for the results of Round 2 and good luck to all of the competitors!
Congratulations to the winner of the Joliet Public Schools District 86 March Mathness competition >>> Dirksen!!! ๐ Principal Rolland Jasper's students answered an incredible 354 facts each! And top teacher Cassandra Hartsfield and her students answered a total of 139,897! What a magnificent display of mathematical prowess! ๐
Kudos to runner-up Singleton, whose students answered 277 facts each, and all of the schools in Joliet, who cumulatively answered nearly 2.8 MILLION math facts! ๐
The madness continues in other districts around the country! Make sure to enter your school in our next competition!
The first bracket winner in the Rio Rancho Public Schools March Mathness competition is...Eagle Ridge Middle School! It was a photo finish - 231 facts per student vs. a strong performance by Mountain View Middle School coming in at 230 facts per student. ๐
Every student in the competition demonstrated some outstanding performance so congratulations to all who participated! โจ
The second bracket tips off next week so keep checking in to see who advances after the first round! ๐
๐ The Brownsville Independent School District middle schools have tipped off in our March Mathness competition! ๐
Students have been demonstrating their amazing math skills and we now have six winners advancing to Round 2! Keep pushing the pace!๐ Check out the updated bracket and see who's leading the pack!
And then there were two! After three spectacular rounds of March Mathness in the Rialto Unified School District, Simpson and Garcia will battle for the title! ๐
What an amazing performance by both schools! Especially Simpson, who leads the nation with 405 facts per student - incredible! โจ
This week, a champion will be crowned! Stay tuned for the result of the final epic battle! ๐
๐ Let's turn back the clock for Throwback Thursday and revisit one of our all-time favorites โ Ms. Rose & Common Ancestry!
This classic game has been a hit in classrooms for 7 years, offering an engaging journey into the world of embryological evidence for common ancestry ๐ฟ ๐
Dive into the adventure: https://hubs.li/Q02lXS2L0
Witness the magic of Legends of Learning as students grasp complex concepts and become peer mentors! Share your own success stories and inspire educators worldwide! ๐ซ
๐จ New Math Games Alert ๐จ
Our newest math classroom games are here to make learning fun and engaging! ๐งฎ๐ Discover exciting adventures in numeracy and geometry โ perfect for igniting curiosity in your students. Explore the blog post for more: https://hubs.li/Q02lXKHK0
Calling all passionate educators! ๐
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Our top-played game this week is 'Escape'! ๐โโ๏ธ Immerse your grades 6-8 students in the thrilling world of plate tectonics as they race to survive earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and floods ๐๐
Experience the power of nature firsthand in this interactive adventure! https://hubs.li/Q02m2XrX0
Exciting News Alert! ๐ Legends of Learning and Rovio Entertainment have joined forces to bring the beloved Angry Birds characters into our Learning Universe! ๐
Get ready to introduce your students to an exhilarating world of STEM education with our new games, Angry Birds Eggstraction and Angry Birds and the Multiplication Portal. Dive into the details in our latest blog post: https://hubs.li/Q02lYf-10
Introducing Angry Birds Eggstraction and the Multiplication Portal Games! | Legends of Learning We're thrilled to announce the latest additions to the Legends of Learning platform: Angry Birds Eggstraction and Multiplication Portal!
๐ Engineering Week Spotlight ๐
Celebrate Engineering Week with our engaging lesson plan! Challenge students to design and test paper bridges using the Engineering Design Process. Download now and ignite their passion for STEM! ๐
Engineering Design Process Lesson Plan 2024 Integrate Bridge Designer 1 Lesson Plan: Engineering Week www.legendsoflearning.com
The March Mathness bracket in the Rialto Unified School District is complete! ๐
Congratulations to Morgan and Garcia for securing the final two spots in the competition โจ
Get ready for some intense head-to-head matchups this week as the math madness heats up! Who will emerge victorious? Stay tuned to find out! ๐
๐ ๐ Congratulations to the Final 4 winners of our March Mathness competition in Joliet Public Schools District 86! ๐ ๐ Your dedication to math excellence is truly inspiring. Keep up the fantastic work as you advance to the next round! ๐
Check out the updated bracket and see who's leading the way! ๐
Discover the wonders of nature with 'Erosion Explorers'โour top-played game of the week for grades 3-5! ๐
Students can learn about weathering and erosion and witness firsthand how landscapes evolve over time: https://hubs.li/Q02lmX780
New Science Adventures Await! ๐ Dive into the wonders of the Learning Universe with our latest games. From unlocking the secrets of the universe to understanding the complexities of genetics, there's something for every aspiring scientist ๐งช
Explore the blog post for more: https://hubs.ly/Q02kVJSG0
February Fun, New Science Classroom Games! โ February 2024 The Learning Metaverse expands with new games across grades K-8 in science and math!