Created by JORDAN V (Beautiful Rock) on
15 activities: 8 games, 7 assessments
145 minActivity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min
Oh no! All of the data about geologic time periods has been erased! We need to gather information about eons, eras, and periods. Can you help recover it? To do so, you will have to dig through the past and uncover history to put the pieces back together. Make sure you pay attention because there is a quiz at the end!
Teacher Ratings (64) 3.7 stars.
Student Ratings (12259) 3.1 stars.
Activity 2: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min
5 questions assessment
Activity 3: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min
5 questions assessment
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min
Dive into an exciting journey through Earth's history with Rob in this puzzle game! As you dig through layers of terrain, you'll uncover hidden fossils and other surprises. Each level takes you deeper into the past, requiring you to choose the best strategy and tools for each situation. This fun and interactive game is perfect for curious minds of all ages, enhancing logical thinking skills as you unearth the mysteries of our planet!
Teacher Ratings (28) 4.4 stars.
Student Ratings (17015) 3.8 stars.
Activity 5: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 18 min
Finally, the day has arrived for your very first archeological dig! You need to help Ellie find fossils and return them to their proper place in the Geologic Time Scale! You will quickly discover you have a lot to learn as you start your fieldwork. Advance through the training sites to score energy points that you can use to assist you in digging up valuable fossils. Are you ready to dig in?
Teacher Ratings (119) 4.3 stars.
Student Ratings (19318) 3.4 stars.
Activity 7: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min
This time Ms. Rose is the curator of the museum, and she is reviewing information about the fossil record. You will play various mini-games to learn more about the fossil record, and help put back together Rexxy, the museum's resident dinosaur. Before you play each mini-game, Ms. Rose teaches you about a specific part of the fossil record. Collect all the bones by completing all the mini-games.
Teacher Ratings (72) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (22134) 3.4 stars.
Activity 9: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 10: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 11: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min
This time Ms. Rose is the curator of the museum, and she is reviewing information about the fossil record. You will play various mini-games to learn more about the fossil record, and help put back together Rexxy, the museum's resident dinosaur. Before you play each mini-game, Ms. Rose teaches you about a specific part of the fossil record. Collect all the bones by completing all the mini-games.
Teacher Ratings (72) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (22134) 3.4 stars.
Activity 12: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
In this game, you will help Dr. Fossil collect fossils from each layer of the Earth. As you dig up fossils, you will earn money so you can continue excavating. At the end of each layer, you must pass a quiz before you may dig into an older layer of rock. As you dig, you will discover different fossils and relationships about how rock layers are deposited!
Teacher Ratings (205) 4.4 stars.
Student Ratings (38033) 3.7 stars.
Activity 13: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
In this game, you will help Dr. Fossil collect fossils from each layer of the Earth. As you dig up fossils, you will earn money so you can continue excavating. At the end of each layer, you must pass a quiz before you may dig into an older layer of rock. As you dig, you will discover different fossils and relationships about how rock layers are deposited!
Teacher Ratings (205) 4.4 stars.
Student Ratings (38033) 3.7 stars.
Activity 14: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 15: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min
Adrian is a mole, who likes to explore and loves to learn. He is very curious about fossils and how to find them. This is why he works in a mine where he can explore and collect rocks, shells, bone, impressions, molds and tracks.
Teacher Ratings (12) 4.3 stars.
Student Ratings (1109) 3.0 stars.