Assignment: Chemical Reactions: New Substance Formation 8.5E Assignment

Created by Melynda P on

4 activities: 4 games

41 min

Activity 1: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Reactants, Products and Leftovers - Sandwiches

Create your own sandwich and then see how many sandwiches you can make with different amounts of bread, meat, and cheese. Use this everyday experience to describe the meaning of the limiting reactant in a chemical reaction. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (11) 1.9 stars.

Student Ratings (2900) 2.8 stars.

Activity 2: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Reactants, Products and Leftovers - Molecules

Experiment with chemical reactions, and see how many products you can make with different amounts of reactants. Show or hide the molecules before and after the reaction, and predict the products and leftovers in the reaction. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (8) 3.5 stars.

Student Ratings (1920) 2.9 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Don't React. Escape. (Mid)

Help your character escape! In this game, you are a glove and must travel to collect supplies so that you can open a door. You must collect three batteries so that you can light your flashlight. Once you've lit your flashlight, you will be able to find the key to the door to reach the next level. You'll answer questions about chemical reactions along the way.

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Teacher Ratings (87) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (19410) 3.7 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

Energy Lab

You will explore how energy flows in a chemical reaction. You will play two mini-games that will help you learn the material. In the first mini-game you will create endothermic and exothermic chemical reactions. In the second game, you will have to match three in a row of the same cards. You'll be tested for speed and knowledge throughout the game.

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Teacher Ratings (50) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (14918) 3.4 stars.