Assignment: Ocean Currents 6.ESS2.1 Assignment

Created by Joe P on

4 activities: 4 games

61 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Water Travelers

You get to be a fish and a penguin in this game. You will start off as a penguin who has to jump over openings in the ice to avoid being eaten by seals. As you slide across the ice, you will be given facts and questions about the water cycle. After you survive as a penguin, you will journey underwater as a fish.

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Teacher Ratings (42) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (6175) 3.4 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Ocean Bubble Popper

Pop the ocean bubbles! You will learn about ocean currents in this fun game. You are on the ocean floor, and you need to shoot bubbles and match their colors so that you can knock the bubbles free. You will need to make it to the layer of coins at the top to pass the level. When you answer questions correctly, you will earn special tools that will help!

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Teacher Ratings (27) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (7779) 3.8 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Deep Water Clean Up

You will try to clean up as much trash from the ocean by using different effects. Learn about different effects on ocean currents such as salinity and heat to help you navigate the submarine through the depths of the ocean to collect trash. The more answers that you answer correctly and the more trash that you collect, the more points you will get through the ten different levels.

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Teacher Ratings (48) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (15135) 2.7 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 21 min

Ocean's Booty

Can you battle the challenges of ocean currents in order to get Blackbeard's cargo docked? Gather bits of wisdom and tips about ocean currents in order to help Blackbeard and his crew. During the game, you must masterfully manipulate water currents by changing temperature, wind, and salinity to use the currents to help, and not defeat you. Arrr you up to the challenge?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (36) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (12841) 3.6 stars.