Assignment: The Milky Way Galaxy and other Galaxies

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4 activities: 3 games, 1 assessment

41 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min

Assessment with 3 questions chosen from The Milky Way Galaxy and other Galaxies.

3 questions assessment

Activity 2: Video Game. Estimated duration: 4 min

The Milky Way Galaxy and other Galaxies

Earth and its solar system are part of the Milky Way galaxy, which is one of many galaxies in the universe.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (2) 5.0 stars.

Student Ratings (1607) 3.6 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Galaxy Rangers

You got sucked into a black hole and taken to a faraway corner of the Universe! But don't worry, the Galaxy Rangers are here to help you find your way back to Earth. Join exciting research missions on your spaceship, which you can upgrade to explore even farther!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (10) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (4104) 3.9 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Ms. Rose and the Milky Way!

In this game, your teacher is Ms. Rose and she will help you work through a series of mini-games to learn about galaxies and the Milky Way. You will learn about the shapes of galaxies, how they are formed, and the effect of light travel and light years on what we see in the sky. After each mini-game, you will earn a badge and assess what you've learned.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (92) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (19719) 3.2 stars.