Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 10 min
Assessment with 10 questions from Kinect and Potential Energy.
10 questions assessment
Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min
Kinetic Combat (Mid)
Can you save the Universe? You'll need a lot of energy to do so! When you play this game, you will learn about kinetic energy. You will use your knowledge and your ability to dodge obstacles to defeat the invaders. Collect as many points as you can and move through the levels as you learn about motion and kinetic energy.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (180) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (27266) 3.7 stars.
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min
Potential Match
How much do you like puzzles? In this game, you aren't just putting puzzle pieces together. You will be using your knowledge of the relationship between kinetic and potential energy to solve physics puzzles. You will use pendulums, ramps, slingshots, and other devices to hit a target. You get to control each tool with what you know about energy! Good luck!
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (94) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (19544) 3.4 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min
Potential Disaster
Do you have energy? In this game, you will store up your potential energy to play several mini-games. Each mini-game can be completed by utilizing different types of potential energy. You'll need to learn about gravitational and elastic energies and put them to use in the challenge section. The more you know the more points you'll earn. What will your high score be?
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (157) 4.0 stars.
Student Ratings (39630) 3.7 stars.
Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min
Caveman Joe and the Conservation of Energy
This game begins with a tutorial on conservation of energy and the types of energy. After the tutorial, it is your duty to guide a caveman across the ground. Along the way, you will learn about energy conversions. As he moves, your caveman will encounter a variety of obstacles, and each level is more challenging to complete. Beat the monster in the final level to win.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (142) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (45394) 4.0 stars.
Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min
Path of Energy
The hero goes on a journey to fulfill his dreams by passing tests based on kinetic energy to become a disciple of the Sage. The player controls the hero, travels in a colorful 3D world, and learns all the necessary theory to solve various tasks.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (100) 4.4 stars.
Student Ratings (37440) 3.7 stars.