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11 activities: 11 games
125 minActivity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 11 min
Have you ever wondered why the shape of our moon seems to change in the night's sky? Come be an astronaut and learn about the phases of the moon. You will learn about how much of the moon is actually lit up, where the light comes from, and if the moon is actually made of cheese.
Teacher Ratings (88) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (17595) 3.5 stars.
Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min
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.
Teacher Ratings (200) 4.3 stars.
Student Ratings (138670) 3.8 stars.
Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 16 min
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.
Teacher Ratings (176) 4.1 stars.
Student Ratings (24772) 3.8 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min
You will learn about eclipses and seasons with the help of your guide, Ms. Rose. With Ms. Rose, you can play through a series of mini-games that demonstrate the interactions between the Earth, our moon and the sun. The games will simulate eclipses and Earth's seasons. As you play through the games, be on the lookout for some hidden figures. Can you find the hidden alien?
Teacher Ratings (62) 3.5 stars.
Student Ratings (7367) 3.1 stars.
Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
In this game, your teacher is Ms. Rose and she will help you work through a series of mini-games to learn about lunar phases. You will learn about the moon's rotation, lunar phases, and tides, all of which are products of the moon orbiting Earth. Can you fill in the missing phase on a lunar calendar or label the tilt of the moon's orbit?
Teacher Ratings (78) 3.6 stars.
Student Ratings (14787) 3.4 stars.
Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
A narrator, Ms. Rose, teaches about the solar system through a collection of interactive puzzles. You will play several mini-games to explore the solar system and methods of space exploration. There are several components including putting together a telescope, matching dwarf planets, exploring gravity and Earth's orbit, identifying man-made space craft, and putting planets in the correct place in relation to the sun.
Teacher Ratings (85) 3.7 stars.
Student Ratings (32146) 3.5 stars.
Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min
Meet Walter, a friendly animal who will guide you on your quest for knowledge about our solar system and eclipses. You will begin your journey by doing different activities to test your knowledge of our planets and our solar system. The game continues with a variety of activities and information. At the end, take a quiz to demonstrate your knowledge of the subject.
Teacher Ratings (137) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (21881) 3.2 stars.
Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min
You will help a fellow student create a science project about how the Earth, moon, and sun move around each other. You will help the student design his model, learn the cause of the seasons, and identify different types of solar and lunar eclipses. This game might help you create your next science fair project or just help you visualize how the Earth, moon, and sun interact.
Teacher Ratings (72) 4.1 stars.
Student Ratings (27409) 3.4 stars.
Activity 9: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min
Fore! The sun, Earth, and moon are projectile to provide a comprehensive view of eclipses and seasons. Students will learn about seasons as well as the eclipse types and how they are produced.
Teacher Ratings (101) 3.7 stars.
Student Ratings (34807) 3.6 stars.
Activity 10: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min
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.
Teacher Ratings (128) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (40429) 3.4 stars.
Activity 11: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 6 min
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.
Teacher Ratings (285) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (78405) 3.5 stars.