Game Resources:

Get shockwave plugin here. If you do not have the shockwave plugin installed already, and do not see a dialog box directing you to the download site, click here to get to the shockwavedownloads page.

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Important news (Posted December 28, 2011): The older Fishing Game has been superceded by a new version. All classes must be re-registered and new access codes will be sent. Previously downloaded versions will be disabled. Click on the FaceBook icon for latest status and discussion.

A downloadable pdf of the game instructions is available, for a student handout. These instructions are also available within the game itself.

Note: To register a class, launch the game and select "Register" at the login screen.

Launch the Fishing Game: Launch Fishing Game

Teachers: monitor your students' progress using the Fishing Game Administrator tool. Please provide feedback.

Mac OSX Users:  

Firefox:

Some versions of Firefox work better than others, for this game, so if you have problems, please switch to Safari.
Windows Users: The game has been tested in Windows XP and Windows Vista. No problems are expected with Windows 7. Please report any bugs or difficulties.
   

Note: if you have played an older version, you must clear your browser cache to get the new version. Here are some instructions.

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