Assignment: Earth Layer Model 6.10A Assignment

Created by Laura K on

10 activities: 10 games

155 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Basketball Master

Shoot a basketball through the hoop and answer some questions along the way! The game does not have any instructional content, it simply has review questions spread throughout.

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Teacher Ratings (868) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (264680) 3.9 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Educagent

You are tasked with infiltrating the headquarters of a corrupt corporation. You must make it to the mainframe computer on the top floor to collect evidence for an investigation.

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Teacher Ratings (200) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (138690) 3.8 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Battle of Wits - Matter Clash (Mid)

In this game, you will learn about energy transfer between the spheres of Earth and its cycles. Take on the monsters as you battle them with your wits! If you answer the question correctly, the number of points on the card will be taken from your opponent, knocking them down! Take away all of the points before you lose yours so that you can knock out the monster!

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Teacher Ratings (78) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (13644) 3.8 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Energy Bubble (Mid)

Oh no! Can you save the monkey? In this game, you will learn about energy. You have to balance your gaming skills with content knowledge skills. To progress, you need to throw balls up in the air to remove the balls blocking the coins. If you hit three colors in a row, you will get the coins you need to free the monkey. Good luck!

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Teacher Ratings (47) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (12726) 3.8 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

GeoMine

This game will be a two-dimensional mining game, featuring economy, gear progression and exercises to research new rocks and minerals.

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Teacher Ratings (7) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (6715) 3.7 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Cycling of Matter and Energy on Earth (Mid)

Learn about matter cycles and energy flow in this illustrated walkthrough. You will learn about how Earth's four spheres interact with each other, and you will help maintain Earth's energy balance between its four spheres. You will use arrows to move clouds that will either absorb the sun's rays or let them pass and warm the Earth.

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Teacher Ratings (115) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (37290) 3.4 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 6 min

Memoria: Matter Cycling and Energy Flowing (Mid)

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.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (89) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (35319) 3.7 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 25 min

The Stones Fest

Your rock band has been kidnapped by Lord Borem who wants to steal your mates talent to become the best guitarist on Earth. Help Marble, the guitarist, to rescue his friends using your rock cycle knowledge. This game features a full story and a practice mode. In story mode, your students will go over a complete lesson about rock formation and geological processes. You'll rescue your friends by creating rocks of each type, collect all the patches for your vest, and defeat Lord Borem in an epic rock cycle knowledge battle. The practice mode offers a summary of the same rock cycle topics in a shorter gameplay -- it's perfect to prepare your students before an assessment.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (7) 3.0 stars.

Student Ratings (4055) 3.7 stars.

Activity 9: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 24 min

Super Gnomatic Rock Cycler

Go on a deep underground adventure with a gnome to learn about the rock cycle, and its three main groups: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

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Teacher Ratings (170) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (40713) 3.7 stars.

Activity 10: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Walter's Travels - Tectonic Plates (Mid)

Join Walter on an exploration of Earth's interior and discover information about tectonic plates. The tectonic plates are like puzzles just waiting to get put together. In this game, you'll get to play some puzzles and learn about the tectonic plates. You'll move and shake through the lessons before you unlock arcade mode where you can earn a high score! Are you ready for this ground shaking adventure?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (305) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (105297) 3.4 stars.