Assignment: Magnets

Created by Katherine R on

6 activities: 6 games

66 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 19 min

Octopus Force

Your challenge in this game is to help an octopus return to the water by dropping heavy magnetic boxes on the platform on top of his head. Drop the boxes one by one, being careful to not let any drop into the water. Within each level, you will have to read pop ups and answer multiple choice questions about electromagnetic forces. Complete all the levels to win.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (19) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (6580) 3.2 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Magnetic Getaway

Help the magnet escape from the knights! To do this, you need to collect knowledge, keys, and coins to unlock the doors that holds you hostage. You will learn about electromagnetic forces and magnets before you enter your maze. In the maze, your first step is to find batteries for your flashlight so that you can see!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (126) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (29926) 3.6 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Static Man

In this game, you will use your knowledge of static electricity and magnetic forces to allow Conductive Man travel through the levels. You will help him to find keys to open gates that let him exit each level through a green gate. If the key seems unreachable, you will take advantage of your knowledge of opposite and repulsive charges in order to access the key.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (42) 3.3 stars.

Student Ratings (12991) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Magnetism

In this memory card game, you will match cards about electrical and magnetic objects. When you make a match, the game will reveal a fact about magnetism or electricity to you. After you match all the cards, you will answer questions about electricity and magnetism to test your knowledge. Match quickly and answer all the questions correctly for a high score!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (47) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (16220) 3.0 stars.

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

A Magnet for Battle (Elem)

In this game, you will battle the enemy spaceships as you learn about energy and forces. Stay alive by navigating space and gain points by destroying enemy ships. Collect knowledge along the way by flying into smiley faces or fact bubbles. Don't worry too much about getting hit. You will be able to use your knowledge and answer questions that will get you to bounce back and continue battling.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (77) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (18792) 4.1 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Flick a Marble

Flick a marble into the goal and learn about collisions, forces, friction and magnets!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (110) 4.6 stars.

Student Ratings (70013) 4.3 stars.