Hobbies And Interests
Food Force
Food Force is an adventurous game that requires kids to go on a top secret global mission to find foods in different countries. They are shown a combination food like Sushi rolls and must choose a country in which they might find the ingredients. Information about the ingredients is provided such as, rice, nori, salmon and cucumbers for Sushi rolls. After selecting their targeted country, they find pictures of the foods in the combination item. Next, they can choose to trade different foods to other countries in exchange for ingredients not found in that country.
Combo Kitchen
Kids learn different food combinations in Combo Kitchen. They must choose four food combinations from several pictures and analyze them in a food laboratory. This is done by selecting which food group each item belongs to. Next, kids are able to create their own food combinations and print out a recipe.
The Nutrition Mixer
The Nutrition Mixer game helps children learn about the suggested amount of servings for each food item. Food must be placed in order according to food group and labeled with the correct number of servings. Once they have all groups labeled correctly, they can click on music tracks to listen to sounds for each food group.
Pyramid Food Games
One interactive game is geared towards older kids. It provides clues or sentences about a particular food or food group. After, choosing the correct missing word about the food, kids must enter the word in the blank spaces to complete the nutritional information. The second pyramid game is suited for all ages. Kids click on a color on the food pyramid that corresponds with a food group. Chef Solus, the animated narrator, explains the different foods under each category.
Word Power
Word Power is an interactive crosswords puzzle game with topics such as food safety, breakfast foods, fruits and veggies, high fiber foods and other nutritional topics. The puzzles provide clues to words that must fit in boxes according to the number of letters.