Assignment: Adaptation games (Copy)

Created by Kristi B on

6 activities: 6 games

82 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Adapt-O-Tron

A.L.O, a friendly robot from the future has come back in time in need of your help! The animals of the future are not adapting and becoming extinct! Can you use A.L.O's Adapt-O-Tron to adapt the animals correctly, making them perfectly suited to their environments? Or will you end up with a wolf with a beak or a mouse with hooves!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (35) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (19449) 4.0 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Adaptations Around the World

Explore and adapt through different biomes and meet interesting animals.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (44) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (27561) 4.4 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Adapt or Die (Mid)

At the start of this game, you will learn about adaptations. 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.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (184) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (32003) 3.6 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Adapt Island!

You have arrived on Adapt Island! Angry Robots have appeared on this once relaxing island. You'll need to Adapt in order to bring peace to the island and help the friendly animals that live there. Discover a mystical power that allows you to choose which adaptations you would like to help you on your journey!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (65) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (56703) 4.4 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Adapt

In this game you will help your population endure the changing environment. Collect points to buy different genes that will change the population as reproduction cycles occur. Be careful and keep track of changes in temperature, food supply, and predators that will affect your population! Watch the timeline on the top to be aware of upcoming events, and keep an eye on the meters on the left for the overall health of your population.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (28) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (6820) 3.7 stars.

Activity 6: Question Game. Estimated duration: 6 min

Astro, The Adaptation game

In this game, you will help Astro evolve to a new form by collecting serums of various colors. In order to do this, you will read about five different types of ecosystems and answer questions about adaptations of animals that live in each type of ecosystem. After you earn all five serums, you will select two to help Astro evolve.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (34) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (8044) 3.7 stars.