Assignment: Common Ancestry (Copy)

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5 activities: 3 games, 1 assessment

68 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 15 min

Assessment with 15 questions chosen from Embryological Evidence for Common Ancestry.

15 questions assessment

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 26 min

Life vs Robots

You will use the power of life to defend your laboratory from evil robots. Learn about evolution, vertebrates, invertebrates and the different ways they have evolved. Each type of organism has a different power that can be used to help defend the lab. You will help the organisms evolve when you earn enough points from gathering resources and answering questions correctly. You will help your organisms to evolve to be more powerful and live longer.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (33) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (2606) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Prof. Smith: Embryological Evidence

Match 3 is a fun strategy game! You will learn about embryology and evolution by answering questions that add extra points to your increasing score. Each stage of the game will become more challenging as you progress through the levels. Prof. Smith will be there to help you along the way, but this game is about your knowledge of embryology and evolution, so show us what you've got!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (27) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (4233) 3.3 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Ms. Rose & Common Ancestry!

Kick back at the beach with Ms. Rose as she guides you in this game! You will complete six mini-games in which you will learn about common ancestry as evidenced by embryonic similarities. Each mini-game will present a small chunk of new information, along with a task or two to complete. Play through all six mini-games to win!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (198) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (42940) 3.7 stars.

Activity 5: Video. Estimated duration: 3 min

3 min video on Embryological Evidence for Common Ancestry

3 min video on Embryological Evidence for Common Ancestry