Assignment: 4th Grade Solar System

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10 activities: 8 games, 1 assessment

131 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 20 min

Assessment with 20 questions from Models of Our Solar System.

20 questions assessment

Activity 2: Video. Estimated duration: 4 min

4 min video on undefined

4 min video on undefined

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Explore: My Space Ride (Elem)

Climb aboard, space explorers! It's time to take a journey through our solar system. Use the arrow keys to control the spaceship as you maneuver through space. You'll ride right by the sun and all our planets. Your space adventure will reach you about the formation of our solar system from beginning to end. Keep a steady path but avoid the asteroids as they will cause you to lose points!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (35) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (10470) 3.9 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Back to the Moon

Set out on the adventure of going back to the moon. Learn about the Earth, Moon, Solar System, and the Constellations. Finish your mission with a moon landing!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (39) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (20798) 3.7 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Stellar Sky

Come and discover the different observable patterns of our Earth when it travels in the solar system, including the Moon Phases and star constellations in the sky!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (65) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (20566) 3.9 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Astral Quest

A mean alien has messed up the solar system, and now the Earth and moon’s movement is all wrong. You're the only one who can fix it! But don't worry, a wise astronomer is here to teach you how.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (21) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (14057) 3.2 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Exploring the Moon, Earth, Sun and Tides

Why do we have day and night? What makes the Moon look different in the sky? What is our Sun? What causes tides? We will cover all of these questions and more in an interactive exploration of the Earth, Moon, and Sun.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (287) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (92883) 3.8 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Lunar Wolves (Elem)

This is your chance to experience what it would be like to be raised by wolves. You will join a wolf family to learn about the moon. The wolves will teach you about the movement of the moon and how we perceive it. You will then have the opportunity to understand how the rotation and revolution of the moon work. Like the wolves, you will become an expert on the moon's phases.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (101) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (35709) 3.8 stars.

Activity 9: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 19 min

The Stars And Beyond

After playing this game, you will be a Professor at NASA. Your training begins in a lab where the Professor will use three different telescopes to show you the marvels of the universe and galaxies. You will receive your academic certification by answering multiple-choice questions about what you've learned. Each round consists of different activities and a galaxy of information! Good Luck, future Professor!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (74) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (12592) 3.1 stars.

Activity 10: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Welcome To Sol Station

Explore a space station, solve puzzles, view models and embark on a great adventure while discovering amazing facts about the sun and the stars. You may even be called to deliver a pizza to another space station!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (108) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (34823) 4.3 stars.