Assignment: Waves and Their Properties MS-PS4.A-1 Assignment

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4 activities: 4 games

62 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Let's Do the Wave (Mid)

At the start of this game, you will learn about electromagnetic and mechanical waves. After a series of facts, you will race through a tunnel in a spacecraft. You must soar through barriers and collect coins. If you do not navigate around the barriers, you must answer a question correctly to continue. The start of each level gives you a new piece of information.

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Teacher Ratings (97) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (13765) 3.4 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 (215) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (153010) 3.8 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Clebear's Class Waves

Have you ever wondered how submarines can move within the sea? How are phone calls made? How does a microwave work? How can the voice break a glass? How do tremors occur on the surface? You will see all this and more in a fun, practical and interactive way in Professor Clebear's class. Understand the concepts and you will be ready to test your knowledge with simple mini-games that will help you understand how waves work in our daily lives.

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Teacher Ratings (9) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (4950) 3.2 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Waves

Whoa! Look at that wave! There are all types of waves, and in this game, you will use transmitters to control them. You get to channel an electromagnetic wave to a designated area to win. This game is timed, so you will have to think quickly! If you need extra time, you will still have the chance to play but the module will start over.

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Teacher Ratings (40) 3.1 stars.

Student Ratings (5427) 3.5 stars.