Assignment: Types of Forces SC.6.P.13.1 Assignment

Created by Rebekah C on

4 activities: 4 games

61 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Force Fields and Variety of Interactions (Mid)

Albert is trying his best to get his time machine up and running again. He needs your help to collect three coins to get the job done. Simple enough, right? But to earn the coins, you'll need to demonstrate your knowledge about different forces fields. Each level of the game will include a short quiz to ensure that you know your stuff. Are you up for the challenge?

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Teacher Ratings (23) 3.5 stars.

Student Ratings (10042) 3.2 stars.

Activity 2: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Gravity Force Lab: Basics

See the gravitational force that two massive objects exert on each other. Discover the factors that affect gravitational attraction, and determine how adjusting these factors will change the gravitational force. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (2) 2.0 stars.

Student Ratings (1683) 2.6 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Magnetic Getaway

Help the magnet escape from the knights! To do this, you need to collect knowledge, keys, and coins to unlock the doors that holds you hostage. You will learn about electromagnetic forces and magnets before you enter your maze. In the maze, your first step is to find batteries for your flashlight so that you can see!

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Teacher Ratings (126) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (29926) 3.6 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 29 min

Force Fields!

In this game, you will use a planet's force field to send asteroids into a different direction. After practice, you will do the same with magnets. The goal is to get your asteroid or marble into the hole. You must use knowledge of force and magnitude to guide your marble around obstacles and to the hole.

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Teacher Ratings (44) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (7828) 3.5 stars.