An overweight kid, who is pretty much a slacker in a "regular" class, came up to me and said "Ya know that rice game? I got 3,000 grains of rice last night! Took me hours!" I gave him a "high five" and a big "WAY TO GO"! He was so proud of himself- and rightly so! - Granny:hippy:
Storm Crow Reviewed by Storm Crow on . freerice.com I work in a school and recently my teacher, looking for ways to encourage better vocabulary, stumbled on freerice.com. When you are bored, depressed, or just have a few minutes to spare, play the game! It is a very simple vocabulary game. Every time you guess right, 20 grains of rice are donated to the UN. There is no penalty for a wrong guess. One bowl (100 grains) at a time, it adds up. CNN had an article on this site. My Special Ed class donated 32,100 grains of rice yesterday. My Rating: 5