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"There are six adventures in the series including the CSI adventure. Each of the adventures is appropriate for middle school or high school use. In each adventure students take on the role of scientist to solve a crime, conduct experiments, and learn about scientific methods and processes." 
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Beth Dichter's insight:
If you are looking for some interactive games check out this post from media specialist Julie Greller. She provides links to 136 interactive games. The following categories are represented: * Civics * Geography/History * Language Arts * Library Skills * Math * Mind Games * Science * Various Educational Games * Virtual Labs The games range from those in elementary schools through high school.
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"Explore the home of human ingenuity online. Find out about our objects, arts projects and medical collection, play educational games and discover climate science. Plus check out our blogs, a tabloid history of science and the latest contemporary science news from the Antenna team."
Beth Dichter's insight:
If you are looking for science games check out the Science Musuem (in London) and their online games. A few are listed below and many more may be found on their website. * Ouch, a new game, allows you to "wage war on pain". * Rizk - In a world not too different from our own a Plant lies sleeping...can you manage the threats to its survival? A look at climate change. * Thingdom - Choose your Thing, nurture your Thing, then take the mating challenge and breed new Things. Learn more about DNA Many of the games have links to additional resources on the website. The initial page that is linked to also has links to many other resources available online, including a Codebreaker Challenge; Museum Objects - a selection from their curated objects (over 200,000) organized by gallery; Brought to Life, a site that explores ~18 themes including Birth and Death, Medical Traditions, and Controversies and Medicine; Climate Science and many more.
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Richard Byrne shares six science games that are available online through Rice University. The games include:
* CSI Adventure - six adventures that allow students to become forensic scientists and solve a crime.
* Cool Science Careers - students may explore five STEM-based careers. Students take an interest survey and their adventure will be guided by their interests.
* MedMyst - learn about microbiology with a focus on infectious diseases and how they spread.
* Reconstructors allows you to "gather evidence and data to solve drug-related cases." (3 games)
* Virtual Clinical Trials - become a research scientist and help develope treatments for spinal cord injuries, depression and brain injuries.
* N-Squad - "investigate the effects of alcohol on the digestive, circulatory, and nervous systems."
These games are geared to middle and high school students and these adventures are also available in Spanish!