Created by Ann A (Sweetness Hops-a-lot) on
4 activities: 4 games
41 minActivity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min
You are tasked with infiltrating the headquarters of a corrupt corporation. You must make it to the mainframe computer on the top floor to collect evidence for an investigation.
Teacher Ratings (207) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (144798) 3.8 stars.
Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min
Eureka! You've found it! In this search and find game, you will have to search around a lab for mini-games and information about genetic mutations. You will find five items in the lab, and each item will take you to a different mini-game. You will complete puzzles and activities that test your hand-eye coordination. Complete all five mini-games to win!
Teacher Ratings (23) 3.1 stars.
Student Ratings (6691) 3.6 stars.
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min
Visually explore virtual generations of genetics in a few clicks! You will be given a character who you will give three traits of your choosing to. Next, you will get to watch your character fall in love and produce offspring. Notice what traits the baby exhibits from the parents! You will also see what happens when mutations occur!
Teacher Ratings (73) 3.6 stars.
Student Ratings (27152) 3.4 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min
In this game, you will learn about how and why DNA mutations occur during cell reproduction. You will be challenged to match appropriate nucleotides making up a DNA strand. Through the use of a DNA replication simulation, you will learn about substitution mutations, insertion mutations and deletion mutations. In between game segments, information is provided about what mutations are and what causes them.
Teacher Ratings (88) 3.5 stars.
Student Ratings (13114) 2.3 stars.