Online Hide and Seek Game

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Homeschooling with Technology

Meryl van der Merwe

300 episodes

6 days ago

The Homeschooling with Technology Podcast is a weekly show, hosted by Meryl van der Merwe, where she shares ideas on how to use technology to be more productive as a homeschool parent and on how to use technology to make lessons more engaging. In addition, she covers techie skills your children need to learn and how to easily incorporate them into your homeschooling. Meryl homeschooled her 4 children after working as a computer programmer for many years. She uses technology whenever she can when teaching both live co-op classes and online classes for homeschoolers. In this podcast, she shares all the best tech resources she finds with you.

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Online Hide and Seek Game

Homeschooling with Technology

11 minutes 49 seconds

2 months ago

Online Hide and Seek Game

339: Online Hide and Seek Game

In this episode, we learn about a unique geography game that blends fun with learning: Hide and Seek and its companion app World Streaks Geography. Whether you’re looking for a quick game to play in the car, a way to make geography more interactive, or a multiplayer activity for your teens, this resource has something for everyone.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

World Streaks Geography app (Apple only): A quick, streak-based guessing game where you identify countries from photos. Great for on-the-go play.

Hide and Seek World online game: A browser-based multiplayer platform where you can:

Play two public games daily for free.

Create or join private rooms (paid feature) to compete with family, friends, or other homeschoolers. This allows customization - see graphic below.

Track your stats and see your place on the leaderboard.

Three game modes explained:

Classic Hide and Seek: Players hide somewhere on the map, others try to find them.

Find Wolly: A race against the clock to locate a hidden spot.

King of the World: Fast-paced competition with up to 200 players.

Tips for using the game in homeschooling:

Add it to a geography class for interactive learning.

Use it as a family game night option.

Encourage teens to challenge each other or stream games online.

Why Try It?

Free options available.

Simple setup with guided tutorials.

Helps kids (and adults!) sharpen geography knowledge in a fun, engaging way.

Take a look at show sponsor, FundaFunda Academy to see what they offer for online classes and web-based unit studies.

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