Assignment: Elemental Molecules vs. Compound Molecules Games (several)7.PS1.2 Assignment

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6 activities: 6 games

79 min

Activity 1: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Molecule Shapes - Real Molecules

Investigate the electron and molecular geometry of real molecules. Compare the shape and bond angles to the values predicted using VSEPR theory. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (3) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (889) 3.0 stars.

Activity 2: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Build a Molecule - Playground

Build your own molecule, and challenge yourself to build the biggest molecule you can. Find patterns in names of similar compounds, and compare their structures.

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Teacher Ratings (4) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (541) 3.4 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Tower Puzzle: Atoms and Elements (Mid)

Put your thinking caps on and get ready for some rapid-fire questions about atoms, elements, and the properties of the periodic table. The more questions you get right the more chances you have to solve the tower puzzle. You need to disassemble the tower quickly while the ball falls to the platform! Learn about atomic structure while working through this fun puzzle.

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Teacher Ratings (299) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (25196) 3.6 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 19 min

Stack the Boxes

You need to get the octopus back in the water by dropping boxes on top of the platform. You'll have to use good aim and strategy to be successful with this task. Along the way, you will also answer multiple-choice questions about elements and compounds. Once you successfully complete all six modules, you will win the game!

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Teacher Ratings (68) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (5830) 3.2 stars.

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Escape Is Elementary (Mid)

Help your character escape! In this game, you are an atom and must travel to collect supplies so that you can open a door. You must collect three batteries so that you can light your flashlight. Once you've lit your flashlight, you will be able to find the key to the door to reach the next level. You'll answer questions about atoms and elements along the way.

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Teacher Ratings (660) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (56599) 3.8 stars.

Activity 6: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Pure Fun

Mr. Compound will give you a fun lesson about pure substances before you start the game! You will then jump into a game where you will hop from platform to platform to collect coins while you admire the chemical scenery. As you jump, don't fall in the pits! If you fall into one, you'll have to answer a question about pure substances to continue.

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Teacher Ratings (153) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (23445) 3.5 stars.