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Basic 1 Science Games

Free science games for Basic 1 (ages 6–7), each with a suggested starting level. Made for families in Ghana: school years are shown as Basic 1 in Ghanaian schools.

12 free games

Science & Geography

Solar System Quiz

Planets, the Sun, the Moon and space facts.

Start with: Space cadet
Ages 6–12Basic 1–Basic 6
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Animal Groups

Mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, fish or insect?

Start with: 4 groups
Ages 5–11KG2–Basic 6
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Continents & Oceans

Learn the 7 continents, the 5 oceans and big world facts.

Start with: Continents
Ages 6–11Basic 1–Basic 6
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Amazing Human Body

Senses, organs, bones and healthy habits.

Start with: Body parts & senses
Ages 6–12Basic 1–Basic 6
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Solids, Liquids & Gases

States of matter, changes of state and the water cycle.

Start with: Solid, liquid or gas?
Ages 6–11Basic 1–Basic 6
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Plant Power

Parts of a plant, seeds, pollination and photosynthesis.

Start with: Parts of a plant
Ages 5–10KG2–Basic 5
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Flags of the World Quiz

Guess the country from its flag, from famous flags to tricky lookalikes.

Start with: Easy
Ages 6–12Basic 1–Basic 6
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Daily Kids Quiz

Ten new trivia questions every day, plus practice quizzes.

Start with: Easy (ages 5–7)
Ages 5–12KG2–Basic 6
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Map Quiz

Click the map to find continents, countries, states and regions.

Start with: Continents and oceans
Ages 6–12Basic 1–Basic 6
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Solar System Explorer

Fly round an animated solar system, discover every planet and complete rocket missions.

Start with: Easy
Ages 5–12KG2–Basic 6
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Weather Lab

Change the temperature, humidity and wind to make rain, snow, rainbows and storms.

Start with: Easy
Ages 5–11KG2–Basic 5
Science & Geography

Dinosaur Dig

Answer maths questions to power your brush, trowel and pick, dig up fossil bones, build the skeleton and discover the dinosaur.

Start with: Junior digger and Fossil hunter: number facts to 20
Ages 5–10KG2–Basic 4

Science in Basic 1

In Basic 1 children become more confident readers and start working with bigger numbers. These games turn the key Basic 1 skills into fun ten-question challenges.

  • Look things up together after a game. Find the countries on a map or the planets in a book.
  • Ask “why?” questions. Why is a whale a mammal? Why is Venus so hot?
  • Connect facts to real life: spot birds, insects and reptiles on your next walk.

Frequently asked questions

What science should my child know in Basic 1?

In Basic 1, children explore living things, materials, the Earth and space, and how things work, asking questions and testing ideas. Games like these make the key facts and vocabulary stick.

Are these Basic 1 science games free?

Yes. Every game is free to play in the browser, with no download and no sign-up needed.

Which level should a Basic 1 child start on?

Each game on this page shows a suggested starting level for Basic 1. Move up a level after getting three stars two or three times in a row.

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