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Assignment: Ocean Currents MS-ESS2.C-4 Assignment

Created by Eileen O on 02/29/2024

6 activities: 6 games

98 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Storm Chasers

In this exciting driving game, you are required to navigate a vehicle through a severe storm ranging from tornadoes to thunderstorms. You will dodge the obstacles that appear in the road. To help you through the storms, you can upgrade your vehicle with stars you earn by answering questions about weather and the water cycle to maximize your score!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (13071) 3.3 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Walter Wet - The Water Droplet

Help Walter and Windy journey through the water cycle in 14 exciting levels! Master all the water states and transitions to reach the Ocean together. This game can be played in pairs or as a single player, 1 character at a time.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (10298) 4.3 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 21 min

Ocean's Booty

Can you battle the challenges of ocean currents in order to get Blackbeard's cargo docked? Gather bits of wisdom and tips about ocean currents in order to help Blackbeard and his crew. During the game, you must masterfully manipulate water currents by changing temperature, wind, and salinity to use the currents to help, and not defeat you. Arrr you up to the challenge?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (36) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (12842) 3.6 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Walter Wet - The Water Droplet

Help Walter and Windy journey through the water cycle in 14 exciting levels! Master all the water states and transitions to reach the Ocean together. This game can be played in pairs or as a single player, 1 character at a time.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (10298) 4.3 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 21 min

Ocean's Booty

Can you battle the challenges of ocean currents in order to get Blackbeard's cargo docked? Gather bits of wisdom and tips about ocean currents in order to help Blackbeard and his crew. During the game, you must masterfully manipulate water currents by changing temperature, wind, and salinity to use the currents to help, and not defeat you. Arrr you up to the challenge?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (36) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (12842) 3.6 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 21 min

Ocean's Booty

Can you battle the challenges of ocean currents in order to get Blackbeard's cargo docked? Gather bits of wisdom and tips about ocean currents in order to help Blackbeard and his crew. During the game, you must masterfully manipulate water currents by changing temperature, wind, and salinity to use the currents to help, and not defeat you. Arrr you up to the challenge?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (36) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (12842) 3.6 stars.

Description

Standards

NGSS

Topics

MS-ESS2.C-2 The Water Cycle and Weather Patterns
MS-ESS2.C-1 The Water Cycle
MS-ESS2.C-4 Ocean Currents

Vocabulary

weather atmosphere, liquid, solid, gas, weather patterns, humid, air, dense, wind currents, moisture, low pressure, high pressure, water vapor, precipitation, climate, erosion, fresh water, salt water, geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, gravity, runoff, water cycle, solid, freezing, evaporation, vapor, air currents, condensation, deposition, ground water, capillary action, plant uptake, plant perspiration, precipitation, ice clouds, oceanographer, currents, wind, temperature, salinity, Coriolis effect, trade winds, westerlies, clockwise, counterclockwise, equator, dense, salinity, gravity, runoff, water cycle, solid, freezing, evaporation, vapor, air currents, condensation, deposition, ground water, capillary action, plant uptake, plant perspiration, precipitation, ice clouds, oceanographer, currents, wind, temperature, salinity, Coriolis effect, trade winds, westerlies, clockwise, counterclockwise, equator, dense, salinity, oceanographer, currents, wind, temperature, salinity, Coriolis effect, trade winds, westerlies, clockwise, counterclockwise, equator, dense, salinity