Assignment: The Water Cycle and Weather Patterns 7.E.1.2 Assignment

Created by Jennifer H on

6 activities: 6 games

81 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Ms. Rose and the Water Cycle!

You will work through a set of eight mini-games to learn about water and the water cycle with the help of Ms. Rose. Let Ms. Rose be your guide as she takes you through the mini-games. Each of the mini-games focuses on one of the aspects of the water cycle. The final mini-game requires you to use the vocabulary you learned to label a diagram of the water cycle.

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Teacher Ratings (91) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (11687) 3.4 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Basketball Master

Shoot a basketball through the hoop and answer some questions along the way! The game does not have any instructional content, it simply has review questions spread throughout.

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Teacher Ratings (1035) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (323055) 4.0 stars.

Activity 3: 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.

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Teacher Ratings (751) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (259393) 4.0 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Weather Center

In this game, you are a scientist who studies the water cycle and weather. Your training is divided into three chapters. In chapter one, you'll put a puzzle together. In chapter two, you will complete a simulation of a front. In the last chapter, you will rate a tornado's strength. Multiple choice questions will help you make sure that you understand the material.

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Teacher Ratings (40) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (17227) 3.4 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Gaia and The Weather Powers

Gaia has amazing powers to control the weather. She can fly in open environments and can shoot heat or cold beams to control the weather.

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Teacher Ratings (7) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (3135) 2.9 stars.

Activity 6: 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!

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Teacher Ratings (22) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (13803) 3.3 stars.