Assignment: Interactions Between Earth's Systems 5.1.4 Assignment

Created by Robyn P on

8 activities: 8 games

110 min

Activity 1: 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 (738) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (254549) 4.0 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Energy Bubble (Elem)

Oh no! Can you save the monkey? In this game, you will learn about energy. You have to balance your gaming skills with content knowledge skills. To progress, you need to throw balls up in the air to remove the balls blocking the coins. If you hit three colors in a row, you will get the coins you need to free the monkey. Good luck!

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Teacher Ratings (75) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (17676) 4.1 stars.

Activity 3: 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 (153010) 3.8 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Earthgate

Archeologists discover an ancient stone gate of unknown origin! It's up to you to solve the puzzles to open it and see what's on the other side. Learn about the Earth's subsystems and the layers of the geosphere.

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Teacher Ratings (104) 3.5 stars.

Student Ratings (41404) 4.2 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Ms. Rose & Landforms

Mrs. Rose and Landforms is a great, simple review of Earth's various landforms and corresponding vocabulary. This low-pressure game is perfect for students in any learning environment!

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Teacher Ratings (98) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (53286) 3.8 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Xenosteroid Park

Enjoy all the attractions in this new alien theme park! Exchange tickets for amazing prizes while you learn about Earth Materials Systems!

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Teacher Ratings (37) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (22656) 3.8 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Earth Energy Expedition

Join a group of cute robots from a planet far away to learn about the different energy transformation processes on Earth! Enjoy!

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Teacher Ratings (38) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (39668) 3.8 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Gargarians on Earth: A Look at Earth’s Systems

Gargaria, the home planet of Gargarians, is about to explode, and they need to build a planet before it explodes! They've come to Earth to learn Earth’s systems and build a planet for themselves that is similar to earth. Starting in the sky, learn about the atmosphere. Next, jump into the ocean and learn about the hydrosphere and the water cycle, before finally digging down to Earth’s core to understand the geosphere. 

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Teacher Ratings (22) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (10025) 3.4 stars.