Assignment: Gravity

Created by Jessica L on

3 activities: 3 games

38 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Against the Gravity

You are trying to overcome gravity. You will play the Earth, who has donned a wig to look more like Sir Isaac Newton. You need to take Earth to a party. This is done by climbing and swinging on a rope until you get to a certain height. If you hit a spike or fall, you will need to answer a question to move along on your journey.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (18) 3.2 stars.

Student Ratings (4270) 3.4 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Finding Garganjua (Elem)

You are trying to help a spaceship reach the space station by using gravity from different planets. You have to know how the different masses of the planets will affect the gravitational pull the planet will have on the space ship to help them reach the space station. You will be an expert of gravitational pull after you see it in action in this game.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (18) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (3779) 3.1 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Gravitron 5000 (Elem)

In this game, you will learn about the force of gravity and its role in the solar system. Your mission is to protect the Earth from incoming asteroids. You will receive intel that will alert you of new strategies and provide you with tidbits of new information. While manning the space shuttle, you will have to correctly answer questions about gravity. Correct answers will upgrade your spacecraft so that you can better protect our planet.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (87) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (21786) 3.9 stars.