Assignment: Scientific Method Games (Copy)

Created by Chad E on

8 activities: 8 games

110 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 22 min

The Crystalia Breakthrough

In the far future, humans are still unable to explore beyond the solar system. But two young scientists, Nova and Robin, find a mysterious energy source. They must investigate it by using the Scientific Method. Help them formulate a scientific question to build a hypothesis, put it to the test, record and analyze data to draw conclusions from scientific evidence!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (11) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (4536) 3.5 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Friction Quest: A Scientific Method Adventure

Solve puzzles and formulate hypotheses and experiments about marble balls.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (9) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (7256) 3.3 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Newton Pool

The game consists of hand-crafted levels where the player controls a white ball. The goal of each level is to get the white ball to the end of the level in as few moves as possible, while racking up points by bumping golden balls into obstacles on the way! The game does not have any instructional math content, it simply has math review questions spread throughout.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (751) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (259143) 4.0 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Galaxy Escape

10 Bright Monsters have been captured in space and they need your help to cross the galaxy jumping between platforms, finding them, and releasing them by correctly answering each question. Each monster that you release and unlock will be available to play with in the next level, in the search for the next monster. In your journey, you’ll be able to find power-ups, like ‘Double points’ and ‘Slow down’, which can be activated by finding gems, and their duration can be extended by correctly answering a question. Unlock and release the 10 different monsters and a spaceship along 10 different levels, while you make the most possible points.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (533) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (283033) 3.9 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

The Big Monster Plant

Dr. Phillain's monster plants are growing faster and larger than normal! Use the scientific method and follow his journey to uncover explanations for this phenomena!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (211) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (84954) 3.6 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

Science Jump (Mid)

Take a journey with Professor Racoon and Professor Owl to discover the scientific method! By examining a real example of withering plants, players will experience the steps in order to understand all the components of a proper investigation.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (709) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (190504) 4.1 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

DocDuck: Scientific Method

Join DocDuck on his quest through space and discover the scientific method! Observe the world around you, create a question, think of a hypothesis. Then solve everything using an experiment and data analysis!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (47) 4.6 stars.

Student Ratings (44679) 3.8 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Sugar Rush

Embark on the BEST journey that seamlessly blends the SCIENTIFIC METHOD. Dive into this top game where you utilize observation, questioning (question), hypothesis formation, experimentation(experiment), analysis, and conclusion drawing to save islands from candy monsters! As you navigate through each level, you'll see firsthand how each step of the Scientific Method is intertwined with scientific concepts, boosting your analytical and problem-solving prowess. Observe the world around you, create a question, think of a hypothesis. Then solve everything using an experiment and data analysis!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (64) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (45538) 4.3 stars.