Assignment: Plate Tectonics Review

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2 activities: 2 games

31 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Seafloor Explorer 9

In this game you are a deep sea explorer. You have sonar and a drill so you can take samples of rock. You will be able to obtain sonar images within each rock. With each sample and each sonar reading you interact with your team at headquarters. With the help of your team, you'll understand what you are seeing and learn about deep sea rock, plate tectonics, sedimentation, and trenches.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (35) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (21538) 3.5 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Itchy Earth

In this game we explore the Earth and the different plate tectonics from space, reconstructing Earth like a puzzle. In the later stages we meet the fictional Rocky Massagers, creatures that ease the pressure points on plate boundaries.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (10) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (5433) 3.3 stars.