Assignment: 8th grade Science Units Review

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5 activities: 5 games

69 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Resourceful Adventure

In this game, you are a dinosaur trying to collect coins and hearts as you navigate a series of obstacles in your path. If an obstacle hold you back, you will need to correctly answer a multiple-choice question about renewable and non-renewable resources to move on. Collect as many tokens as you can by acing the questions!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (57) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (12313) 3.4 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Battle of Wits - Matter Clash (Mid)

In this game, you will learn about energy transfer between the spheres of Earth and its cycles. Take on the monsters as you battle them with your wits! If you answer the question correctly, the number of points on the card will be taken from your opponent, knocking them down! Take away all of the points before you lose yours so that you can knock out the monster!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (78) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (13649) 3.8 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Oscar's World - Gene and Traits

Learn from Oscar about the basics of DNA. This game is a series of activities that will teach you about DNA, genes, traits, and mutations. Oscar will use different interactive lessons and simulations to help you understand the material. After Oscar is satisfied with what you've learned, you can unlock the arcade mode and use the knowledge you've learned to get the most points.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (95) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (22190) 3.1 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

Defender: The Fossil Record (Mid)

This game will teach you about fossils: how they are formed, the different types, and what we can learn from them. You will have to defend yourself against dinosaur fossils that have come to life! Earn extra points for showing off your knowledge of fossils. Make sure you build up your defenses before the giant T-Rex shows up!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (56) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (8330) 4.0 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Tectonic Designers

Become a tectonic designer and help a friendly alien in a set of challenges to recreate the earth. The story guides the player through interactive tasks located in the 3D world. This game teaches plate tectonics and large-scale system interactions concepts.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (79) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (40866) 3.4 stars.