Practice: Global Weather Patterns - Free Educational Games - Legends of Learning

Assignment: Global Weather Patterns

Created by Sandy C (Doc Hops-a-lot) on 11/15/2023

14 activities: 14 games

176 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.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (751) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (259393) 4.0 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

TURTLES BROS - Predicting The Weather

In this adventure we will control two turtles passionate about the weather and climate report. On a trip across the sea and distant lands in a hot air balloon and always in communication with each other, supported by meteorological instruments and tools.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (11) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (4553) 3.0 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Influence of the Oceans

Why is water colder the deeper you go? In this game, you will learn about convection and conduction with regards to the ocean. You will learn about how the ocean affects temperature and weather. You will observe simulated explanations of thermal energy and the oceans. Make sure you pay close attention. You will be asked questions at the end from the information you learn.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (109) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (59080) 3.1 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Storm Chasers

In this exciting driving game, you are required to navigate a vehicle through a severe storm ranging from tornadoes to thunderstorms. You will dodge the obstacles that appear in the road. To help you through the storms, you can upgrade your vehicle with stars you earn by answering questions about weather and the water cycle to maximize your score!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (13803) 3.3 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

TURTLES BROS - Predicting The Weather

In this adventure we will control two turtles passionate about the weather and climate report. On a trip across the sea and distant lands in a hot air balloon and always in communication with each other, supported by meteorological instruments and tools.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (11) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (4553) 3.0 stars.

Activity 6: 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.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (751) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (259393) 4.0 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Influence of the Oceans

Why is water colder the deeper you go? In this game, you will learn about convection and conduction with regards to the ocean. You will learn about how the ocean affects temperature and weather. You will observe simulated explanations of thermal energy and the oceans. Make sure you pay close attention. You will be asked questions at the end from the information you learn.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (109) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (59080) 3.1 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Storm Chasers

In this exciting driving game, you are required to navigate a vehicle through a severe storm ranging from tornadoes to thunderstorms. You will dodge the obstacles that appear in the road. To help you through the storms, you can upgrade your vehicle with stars you earn by answering questions about weather and the water cycle to maximize your score!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (13803) 3.3 stars.

Activity 9: 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.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (751) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (259393) 4.0 stars.

Activity 10: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Influence of the Oceans

Why is water colder the deeper you go? In this game, you will learn about convection and conduction with regards to the ocean. You will learn about how the ocean affects temperature and weather. You will observe simulated explanations of thermal energy and the oceans. Make sure you pay close attention. You will be asked questions at the end from the information you learn.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (109) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (59080) 3.1 stars.

Activity 11: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Storm Chasers

In this exciting driving game, you are required to navigate a vehicle through a severe storm ranging from tornadoes to thunderstorms. You will dodge the obstacles that appear in the road. To help you through the storms, you can upgrade your vehicle with stars you earn by answering questions about weather and the water cycle to maximize your score!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (13803) 3.3 stars.

Activity 12: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Influence of the Oceans

Why is water colder the deeper you go? In this game, you will learn about convection and conduction with regards to the ocean. You will learn about how the ocean affects temperature and weather. You will observe simulated explanations of thermal energy and the oceans. Make sure you pay close attention. You will be asked questions at the end from the information you learn.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (109) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (59080) 3.1 stars.

Activity 13: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Storm Chasers

In this exciting driving game, you are required to navigate a vehicle through a severe storm ranging from tornadoes to thunderstorms. You will dodge the obstacles that appear in the road. To help you through the storms, you can upgrade your vehicle with stars you earn by answering questions about weather and the water cycle to maximize your score!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (13803) 3.3 stars.

Activity 14: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Storm Chasers

In this exciting driving game, you are required to navigate a vehicle through a severe storm ranging from tornadoes to thunderstorms. You will dodge the obstacles that appear in the road. To help you through the storms, you can upgrade your vehicle with stars you earn by answering questions about weather and the water cycle to maximize your score!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (13803) 3.3 stars.

Description

Standards

TEKS

Topics

8.10A The Sun, The Wind, and Ocean Currents
8.10B Local Weather
8.10C Influence of Oceans on Weather and Climate

Vocabulary

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