Assignment: Species Population and Ecosystem Balance 4.LS2.4 Assignment

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4 activities: 3 games

49 min

Activity 1: Video. Estimated duration: 9 min

9 min video on Species Population and Ecosystem Balance

9 min video on Species Population and Ecosystem Balance

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Simeco (Elem)

In this simulation, you are given the task to maintain an ecosystem. You must take charge to balance an unbalanced ecosystem of rabbits, plants, and wolves! The organisms will reproduce and eat each other. You must have to find a way to avoid the overpopulation of any species. You will receive points for each new organism that is able to be sustained in your ecosystem.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (34) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (5076) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Zooper Bouncy Rescue

Get ready to quicky sort a variety of animals with a mini trampoline based on the ecosystem to which they belong! This is a quick and fun game that reviews the food chain and different types of ecosystems.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (59) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (13726) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Invasive Frogs

Help Fox and Rook restore ecosystem stability by recreating natural mechanisms destroyed by Invasive Frogs in a world full of life. The story guides the player through interactive tasks located in the 3D world. This game teaches ecosystem stability concepts.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (28) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (19751) 3.9 stars.