Assignment: Forces SC.5.P.13.1 Assignment

Created by CHANEY M on

3 activities: 3 games

39 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 19 min

Gravity Launcher

You control a powerful ball cannon placed on a planet! You'll be challenged to hit the targets while learning about gravity and forces in a very intuitive way.

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Teacher Ratings (78) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (19930) 3.9 stars.

Activity 2: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Forces and Motion: Basics - Friction

Explore the forces at work when friction is present. Push against various objects, such as person or refrigerator, or stack multiple objects. Adjust the amount of friction, and create an applied force to overcome it. Find the mass of the mystery object. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (27) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (9529) 3.2 stars.

Activity 3: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Forces and Motion: Basics - Motion

Explore the forces at work when pushing against a refrigerator, crate, or person. Create an applied force and see how it makes objects move. Measure the speed, and learn how to apply a force to speed up or slow down the object. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (50) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (18958) 3.2 stars.