Assignment: Classification of Substances Using Physical Properties SC.8.P.8.4 Assignment

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4 activities: 4 games

41 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

Balancer Machine: Conservation of Atoms and Mass

This game will show you how to determine if a chemical equation is balanced or unbalanced. First the game will help you learn the rules about coefficients and subscripts. You will get plenty of practice and will use math to demonstrate the Law of Conservation of Mass. You'll have fun learning about how important chemical reactions are! Happy balancing!

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Teacher Ratings (107) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (29755) 2.9 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

React Lab

Dan the adventure mouse needs your help with some chemistry. He's gotten himself in a real pickle by getting lost in the chemistry building. The only way out is to find the exit, but there are obstacles everywhere. He needs your help to combine the right reactants together to make the correct products to find a solution. With the power of chemicals, help Dan find his way out.

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Teacher Ratings (123) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (25688) 4.0 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Atomecia Reactive Arts

You will enter the classroom of "Atomecia Reactive Arts" where you will be instructed by a Wizard and his cohort. You will learn some basic information about chemical reactions and be given the reactants and products for a certain reaction. You will place the reactants in the boxes, click, and, if correct, your reaction will occur. You will see the atoms rearrange and form the correct products for the reaction.

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Teacher Ratings (37) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (8089) 3.0 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Newton Pool

The game consists of hand-crafted levels where the player controls a white ball. The goal of each level is to get the white ball to the end of the level in as few moves as possible, while racking up points by bumping golden balls into obstacles on the way! The game does not have any instructional math content, it simply has math review questions spread throughout.

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Teacher Ratings (725) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (248095) 4.0 stars.