Assignment: Engineering Design Process ES-EDP Assignment

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4 activities: 3 games, 1 assessment

38 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Newton Pool

The game consists of hand-crafted levels where the player controls a white ball. The goal of each level is to get the white ball to the end of the level in as few moves as possible, while racking up points by bumping golden balls into obstacles on the way! The game does not have any instructional math content, it simply has math review questions spread throughout.

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Teacher Ratings (725) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (248564) 4.0 stars.

Activity 2: Assessment. Estimated duration: 4 min

Assessment with 4 questions from Electrical Attraction and Repulsion.

4 questions assessment

Activity 3: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

John Travoltage

Play with John’s foot and arm to explore when he gets a zap! Describe and draw models for common static electricity concepts, such as transfer of charge, attraction, repulsion, and grounding. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (64) 2.5 stars.

Student Ratings (13381) 3.3 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Science Jump (ES-EDP)

Take a journey with Professor Racoon and Professor Owl to discover the engineering design process! By examining a real example of plant growing, players will experience the steps in order to understand all the components of a proper problem solving. FOR TEACHERS: players may work in pairs during this game!

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Teacher Ratings (10) 4.6 stars.

Student Ratings (6697) 3.8 stars.