Assignment: Mechanical Weathering 4.ESS2.1 Assignment

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9 activities: 9 games

98 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 (701) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (235616) 4.0 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Galaxy Escape

10 Bright Monsters have been captured in space and they need your help to cross the galaxy jumping between platforms, finding them, and releasing them by correctly answering each question. Each monster that you release and unlock will be available to play with in the next level, in the search for the next monster. In your journey, you’ll be able to find power-ups, like ‘Double points’ and ‘Slow down’, which can be activated by finding gems, and their duration can be extended by correctly answering a question. Unlock and release the 10 different monsters and a spaceship along 10 different levels, while you make the most possible points.

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Teacher Ratings (383) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (212660) 3.9 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Memoria: Matter Cycling and Energy Flowing (Elem)

Have you ever wondered how the Earth works? This game will help you learn about the processes that occur on Earth. You will need to use your memory skills in this game and match two cards to gain information about the Earth's processes. At the end of each module, you will be awarded points. With these points you can buy extra time to view the cards before they are flipped over.

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Teacher Ratings (60) 3.5 stars.

Student Ratings (20263) 3.8 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

The Water Journey

Follow the water journey while finding all the differences between the two images!

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Teacher Ratings (115) 3.5 stars.

Student Ratings (40391) 4.1 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Erosive Voyage

Find the mysterious treasure by helping Sloth and Rook navigate throughout the world full of weathering and erosion challenges. The story guides the player through interactive tasks located in the 3D world. This game teaches weathering and erosion concepts.

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Teacher Ratings (50) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (39673) 3.5 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Biogeology Memory Challenge

Students love matching games and this game will not be an exception! Facts and information on weathering and erosion are given after each card match. The facts match the pictures on the cards to give students visual clues when learning the information.

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Teacher Ratings (45) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (29055) 3.8 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Erosion Snap

An Alien Student travels to Earth for a geography field trip and needs your help to complete his homework!

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Teacher Ratings (35) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (40246) 3.9 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

The Roles of Water in Earth's Surface Processes

How do the properties and movements of water shape Earth's surface and affect its systems? Play the game and find out more!

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Teacher Ratings (302) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (94378) 4.0 stars.

Activity 9: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Biogeology: Bedrock Race - Super Study Buddies

Hold on to your textbooks! Dig fast to prevent the Evil Prospector from stealing the Professor's research. Learn how living things affect their habitats in amazing ways. Fast forward time and see how soil is formed. Do you have what it takes to conquer the Bedrock Guardian's trial of knowledge?

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Teacher Ratings (129) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (46937) 4.3 stars.