Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min
Assessment with 5 questions from Health of Humans and the Atmosphere.
5 questions assessment
Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min
The Mayor
What would you do if you were mayor and your city was contributing to the greenhouse effect? That is what you will have to figure out in this game. How will you use the city budget to help or hurt the progression of the greenhouse effect? Every choice has a consequence. If you can make it to the end of your term without making things worse, you win!
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (37) 3.5 stars.
Student Ratings (11676) 3.9 stars.
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 25 min
Story of a City: Global Climate Change
Learn about global climate change by balancing the needs of your citizens against environmental impacts in this city simulator.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (20) 4.6 stars.
Student Ratings (9436) 3.8 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min
Greenest Grids
In Greenest Grids, it is your responsibility to help cities expand in a responsible way! It’s a tile-based puzzle game where the player builds in different places on Earth somewhere in the near future. Are you clever enough to build without producing too many greenhouse gasses?
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (12) 3.2 stars.
Student Ratings (1807) 3.3 stars.