Assignment: Friction 5.3e Assignment

Created by Tricia Z on

5 activities: 5 games

56 min

Activity 1: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Friction

Learn how friction causes a material to heat up and melt. Discover what happens on an atomic level when you rub two objects together! Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (25) 2.2 stars.

Student Ratings (5961) 3.0 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Robo Interactions

Ready to play as a robot? Students will learn and apply their knowledge of forces such as friction in order to help a robot navigate various levels, pushing crates and other objects in order to pass the stage.

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Teacher Ratings (29) 2.9 stars.

Student Ratings (12219) 4.0 stars.

Activity 3: 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 (77) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (19864) 3.9 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Force Fields Trio (Elem)

Follow the Super Professor as he teaches about electric, magnetic and gravity forces. This game shows three short demonstrations of how gravitational, electric, and magnetic forces and force fields work. There is a mini-game that uses a character from that force to complete a task. You will work with the Super Professor's friends as you play games together to understand more about the LO.

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Teacher Ratings (7) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (6735) 3.8 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

Newton's Gym

Explore Newton's laws in his gym and learn the concepts of distance, angle, and force! Students will launch various sports balls (basketballs, footballs, and bowling balls) to accomplish objectives like knocking down pins, making baskets, and scoring field goals.

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Teacher Ratings (313) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (65642) 4.4 stars.