Assignment: Bridge Engineer Assignment

Created by Kevin S on

8 activities: 8 games

117 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Ecosystem Simulator

In this game, players are charged with creating and managing a sustainable ecosystem. They must balance the needs of the species in their care while also dealing with the impact of humans on the environment. The game challenges players to think critically about the best ways to manage resources and protect the natural world.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (21) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (11562) 3.8 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

Science Jump (Mid)

Take a journey with Professor Racoon and Professor Owl to discover the scientific method! By examining a real example of withering plants, players will experience the steps in order to understand all the components of a proper investigation.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (709) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (190509) 4.1 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Bridge Your Way Out!! (Mid)

Zombies are chasing you! Quick! There is no time to waste! Unfortunately, the road ahead is treacherous and you may find that escaping is not as simple as you thought. Fortunately, the Engineering Design Process can help you, and even though the zombies are relentlessly chasing you… There is always time for science! Learn about the Engineering Design Process while you apply your wit and logic to solve bridge building challenges and drive the characters to safety, while dealing with those pesky zombies once and for all. Good luck and have fun!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (8) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (4628) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Animals in the Ecosystem

Embark on an epic adventure through diverse ecosystems! Play as various animals, overcome challenges, and learn about the delicate balance of nature. Are you ready to explore and discover the secrets of the wild?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (28) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (10032) 3.9 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Repairs On Wheels: Natural Resources

Drive around a village in your car making repairs and helping people while learning about different energies and natural resources.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (18) 4.6 stars.

Student Ratings (6116) 3.8 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

Dive into the Water Cycle

Dive into the water cycle with this fun game where you play as a fish swimming and diving in the water while learning everything about the water cycle! Enjoy the gameplay and simulations where you create the environments that make the water cycle possible.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (49) 4.6 stars.

Student Ratings (29935) 3.8 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Super Droplet Cycle

Follow a droplet in its journey through the water cycle! Evaporate in the ocean, condense in a cloud and fall from the sky as precipitation... and then come back to the ocean through the runoff!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (53) 4.7 stars.

Student Ratings (40752) 4.1 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

Bridge Engineer

Unlock the secrets of the Engineering Design Process in this immersive game where you'll master the art of bridge-building across challenging rivers! Dive deep into learning objectives that teach resource optimization, environmental adaptation, and inventive problem-solving. Throughout your journey, you'll also discover the parallels between engineering and the Scientific Method, fostering a comprehensive understanding of both concepts.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (33) 4.6 stars.

Student Ratings (12202) 4.1 stars.