For Class: Gravity and Solar System Games - Free Educational Games

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Solar Nebula

In this game, you begin by using the arrow keys to manipulate a dust cloud in space. You will try to run into smaller masses so that you can gain mass and move through the stages of solar system formation. As mass is gained to complete each stage of formation, you can earn additional points by correctly answering relevant multiple choice questions.

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Teacher Ratings (84) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (15087) 4.1 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Space Explorers: Gravity

Travel across the Solar System gathering data and completing challenges while fighting against the gravitational pull of the planets.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (9) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (7637) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Gravity and the Birth of Our Solar System

In this game, you will go on a time travel journey from the formation of our solar system all the way into the distant future up until death of our sun. You will learn how the solar system began to form, how the sun and the planets formed, and how the sun will eventually die. Along the way, you will play mini-games to simulate different stages of the process.

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Teacher Ratings (403) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (96301) 4.0 stars.