Assignment: Earth Tilt and Seasons S6E2.c Assignment

Created by Jennifer M on

4 activities: 3 games, 1 assessment

42 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Bubble Eclipse (Mid)

This game will help you become as brilliant as the sun in a solar eclipse. You will read an introduction to eclipses and seasons. You will then release bubbles by answering questions about eclipses and seasons. Each bubble has a surprise waiting for you. After you earn enough coins, you will advance to the next level. There will be a short quiz at the end.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (176) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (24809) 3.8 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 6 min

Patterns of Apparent Motion (Mid)

Take a journey into space and learn how the motion of the Earth impacts our seasons, the way we see the moon, and how we measure time. You will begin this game in the learning phase, where you will watch different simulations of the Earth in space. In the mastering phase, you can manipulate the simulation to achieve different seasons and moon phases.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (285) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (78591) 3.5 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Science Fair: Eclipse and Seasons (Mid)

You will have the extraordinary power to move the skies in this game! Manipulate the Earth and moon positions to clearly demonstrate the seasons and eclipses. Move the Earth to show positions of winter, summer, spring and fall in both the northern and southern hemispheres. The second screens allow you to move the Moon and determine lunar positions for a full or a partial lunar and solar eclipse.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (128) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (40574) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Assessment. Estimated duration: 13 min

Assessment with 13 questions chosen from Earth Tilt and Seasons.

13 questions assessment