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Health and Immune System Games for Kids

The immune system defends you against germs and microorganisms. The system helps to keep you healthy and prevents infections. It consists of a network of cells, tissues and organs that work together to attack organisms and substances that invade the body's system. Playing an online game can help you understand the fascinating things that happen inside your body when you have a fever or an inflammation.

Search for Microorganisms
- Play Microorganisms at Sciencekids.co.nz and learn about places where tiny organisms are hiding in your house. Look for bacteria and organisms in decaying leaves, moldy fruit and bread. After you have identified the different places where the organisms may be hiding, you can learn about healthy microorganisms, such as tiny bacteria in yogurt and the viruses that cause chickenpox.
Destroy Bacteria
- Immune System Defender is an online game that requires fast thinking and action. You have to hurry before the body gets sick and move Granulocyte cells around to help destroy bacteria. The mission terminates when the level of bacteria becomes too high. After you have played the game you can read information about the immune system from the Noble organization.
Play Detective
- Play detective and review case files about illnesses, learn to identify weaknesses and ways to defend your body against diseases and infections. The online game Immune Platoon, at BAM, is an exciting way to learn about our immune system.
Control Nanobots
- Immune Attack is an online game where you are a working as a scientist. The goal is to come up with solutions to help a teenager with a rare immunodeficiency. You learn to control nanobots, or nanorobots, to help train white blood cells to migrate out of the blood vessel network. You can also train blood cells to attack bacteria, such as Staphylococcus, which cause infections in the body. This game is suitable for teenagers and it is found at FAS.org.

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