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4 activities: 4 games
38 minActivity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
Introduce the different aspects of an ecosystem and different situations an animal may encounter in their habitat. This game is filled with basic facts about how an environment may change over time, what obstacles an animal may face, and the basic needs of survival.
Teacher Ratings (142) 3.6 stars.
Student Ratings (41905) 4.2 stars.
Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 8 min
You will go through interactive teaching screens to learn about ecosystems. This is an introductory game that will also walk you through the scientific vocabulary associated with ecosystem changes. Your job is to put each diagram in the correct sequence to activate the tutorial for each topic, as you learn about ecological succession, the carbon and nitrogen cycles, and global warming.
Teacher Ratings (63) 3.7 stars.
Student Ratings (29852) 3.7 stars.
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min
In this game, you are tasked with balancing the ecosystem of an aquarium that houses a dolphin and an octopus. You only have to focus on biotic factors in the aquarium, since most of the abiotic factors are taken care of. You will have to balance multiple life forms so you will need to be careful of what you add to the aquarium.
Teacher Ratings (55) 3.6 stars.
Student Ratings (20760) 3.7 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min
You have a new job as a park manager. You will make choices that impact the number of visitors in the park, the plants, animals, and park funds. You need to keep everything in balance in order to keep your job. The meters will show you the impact of your choice. Watch the meters because if you mismanage the park, you will be fired.
Teacher Ratings (28) 3.7 stars.
Student Ratings (6384) 3.5 stars.