For Class: Waves and Their Properties - Free Games and Assessments

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.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (98) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (13799) 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 (153241) 3.8 stars.

Activity 3: 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.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (40) 3.1 stars.

Student Ratings (5427) 3.5 stars.

Activity 4: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min

Assessment with 5 questions from Waves and Their Properties.

5 questions assessment

Activity 5: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min

Assessment with 5 questions from Waves and Their Properties.

5 questions assessment

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Agent Amp

You are Agent Amp, a secret agent-in-training. Turn on the spy machine to gather more information about the possible targets. You'll match waves by adjusting the frequency and amplitude and answer questions about the properties of waves. Each successful wave and question will give you a clue. Once you've gathered all the information and found the targets, you'll pass your spy exam and beat the game!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (186) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (35543) 3.8 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 30 min

Wave Combinator

Your pals find a mysterious wave combinator in the yard, but can you figure out how waves interact? And just what is amplitude, anyway?

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Teacher Ratings (29) 4.5 stars.

Student Ratings (1376) 2.6 stars.