JavaScript Hangman Games for ESL Students

Words have been selected for students studying English as a second language.

Fast Hangman Games for Vocabulary Study

• Animals - Text Only Version
• Countries - Text Only Version
• Fruit - Text Only Version
• Halloween
• Occupations - Text Only Version
• Weather - Text Only Version
• Selected words from the Voice of America (VOA) Special English Vocabulary List.
  • VOA - Adjectives & Adverbs - Text Only Version
  • VOA - Nouns - Text Only Version
  • VOA - Verbs - Text Only Version
  • VOA - Assorted Words (Adjectives, Adverbs, Nouns, Verbs, ...)
• About These "Fast Hangman Games"
  • Hints (or definitions) are given, so they aren't just games, but can be used to review vocabulary at the same time.
  • The order in which the words appear is randomly chosen.
  • No words are repeated until all the words have been seen.
  • They are fast-loading, fairly small files.

McGrath Hangman Games

• Animals
• Agriculture
• More Games Using McGrath's JavaScript Code
  • McGrath's JavaScript Hangman (as part of part of www.manythings.org/vocabulary)
• About These "Mcgrath Hangman Games"
  • When a game starts a few letters are randomly chosen as hints.

Way Cool Hangman - Lots of Images

• 1,000 High Frequency Words