Review games
Hangman
Students guess letters to reveal a hidden word before the drawing is complete.
Free board tool
Classroom Hangman
Play hangman on the board with your own spelling or vocabulary words. A free, classroom-friendly online hangman game with a snowman drawing. No sign-up.
How to play classroom hangman
Type your spelling or vocabulary words into the list, press New word and project the game. Students guess letters by clicking the buttons (or typing on the keyboard). Each wrong guess adds a piece to the snowman; solve the word before the snowman is finished. Read the full hangman classroom rules and variations.
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Questions teachers ask
Frequently asked questions
Why a snowman instead of a hanging figure?
Many teachers prefer a friendlier drawing for the classroom. The rules are exactly the same.
Can I use phrases?
Yes. Spaces and punctuation are shown automatically; students only guess letters.
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