Assignment: Cells and Life MS-LS1.A-1 Assignment

Created by Sarah H on

7 activities: 4 games, 3 assessments

47 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

Cells And Life

In this game, you are flying through a science lab examining cells and organisms of various types, including various species of prokaryotes and eukaryotes, with a microscope. You have to destroy the cells! Flying over floating microscopes spawns cell-related questions that aid in your mission, if you answer them correctly. Three levels of challenge each end with a "boss" organism to defeat.

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Teacher Ratings (232) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (48128) 3.3 stars.

Activity 2: Assessment. Estimated duration: 2 min

Assessment with 2 questions from Cells and Life.

2 questions assessment

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Microscopic World - Cells and Life

Look out! Enemy bacteria are chasing you down as you, a bacterium, gobble up food around you. In this game you've got to eat or be eaten! Throughout the game, you must answer questions and learn information from the "Knowledge Time" screens about cellular organisms to earn power-ups and win the game. You have ten rounds to complete to finish the game.

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Teacher Ratings (220) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (54543) 3.1 stars.

Activity 4: Assessment. Estimated duration: 2 min

Assessment with 2 questions from Cells and Life.

2 questions assessment

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Microlives

Welcome to the tiny world of cells! In this game, students will learn the characteristics of how different types of cells live and reproduce!

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Teacher Ratings (79) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (19655) 3.1 stars.

Activity 6: Assessment. Estimated duration: 2 min

Assessment with 2 questions from Cells and Life.

2 questions assessment

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

World of Cells (Mid)

Welcome to the World or Cells! Explore the lab with your microscope and examine blood cells, plant cells, and prokaryotes. Help a prokaryotic cell collect food while avoiding its enemies, label different cells and organelles, and swim through the blood as a white blood cell searching for pathogens to destroy. Explore all aspects of the cell in this exciting exploration of our microscopic cells.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (335) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (81256) 3.8 stars.