Assignment: 8th Grade FSSA Review #4

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9 activities: 7 games, 2 assessments

117 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min

Assessment with 3 questions chosen from Natural Selection.

3 questions assessment

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Cosmo Kritters

Immerse yourself into the microcosmos. Have fun creating your kritters and develop their traits. A variety of different body parts and colors are available for your kritter. Create and make them survive in the cosmos. As you create your unique Kritter, educate yourself on how kritters grow and how DNA plays a vital role in all living organisms.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (10) 3.5 stars.

Student Ratings (1147) 2.9 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Adapt

In this game you will help your population endure the changing environment. Collect points to buy different genes that will change the population as reproduction cycles occur. Be careful and keep track of changes in temperature, food supply, and predators that will affect your population! Watch the timeline on the top to be aware of upcoming events, and keep an eye on the meters on the left for the overall health of your population.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (143) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (29452) 3.7 stars.

Activity 4: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min

Assessment with 3 questions chosen from Plant vs. Animal Cells.

3 questions assessment

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Cell Corp

As a Cell Corp employee, your job is to fulfill all the cell's functions for a successful day at work.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (21) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (5187) 3.2 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Cell Rancher

The cell ranch needs help! Work with the nanobot to feed the cells so they can divide and protect them from attacking viruses! All while learning about cell life!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (30) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (15970) 4.3 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Cell Attack

Bombs away! Attack incoming bombs with your rockets in this missile command like game. To defend the planet, you need to identify the proper function of organelles, and you need to identify those organelles in a cell. In Cell Attack, you will save the day based on your ability to identify cell structures. Good luck!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (29) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (14174) 3.2 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 30 min

The Discovery of Robert Hooke

Robert Hooke's discovery, a microscopic adventure: The great scientist Robert Hooke has found something curious to see in his microscope, and in the blink of an eye he is mysteriously transported to a microscopic world. Join Robert Hooke in his great adventure through the cellular world discovering and classifying different types of cells, facing and overcoming amazing challenges, and becoming the most famous and adventurous scientist of the century.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (63) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (22207) 3.9 stars.

Activity 9: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Flash Card Time: Human Body System

In this game, you will learn about our body systems and how they work together. The game starts out with a short tutorial on the human body. You will then have the chance to match functions to organs or organ systems by dragging cards where they need to go. You will gain more points for accuracy!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (472) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (156598) 3.8 stars.