Assignment: Benefits and Limitations of Scientific Models SC.7.N.3.2 Assignment

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5 activities: 3 games, 2 assessments

50 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min

Assessment with 5 questions from Heat Transfer in Earth's Systems.

5 questions assessment

Activity 2: 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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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.

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Teacher Ratings (105) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (54143) 3.1 stars.

Activity 4: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min

Assessment with 5 questions from Benefits and Limitations of Scientific Models.

5 questions assessment

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Galaxy Escape

10 Bright Monsters have been captured in space and they need your help to cross the galaxy jumping between platforms, finding them, and releasing them by correctly answering each question. Each monster that you release and unlock will be available to play with in the next level, in the search for the next monster. In your journey, you’ll be able to find power-ups, like ‘Double points’ and ‘Slow down’, which can be activated by finding gems, and their duration can be extended by correctly answering a question. Unlock and release the 10 different monsters and a spaceship along 10 different levels, while you make the most possible points.

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Teacher Ratings (438) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (248032) 3.9 stars.