Assignment: Earth and the Solar System ES-ESS1.B-1 Assignment

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8 activities: 8 games

109 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Bubble Eclipse (Elem)

This game will help you become as brilliant as the sun in a solar eclipse. You will read an introduction to eclipses and seasons. You will then release bubbles by answering questions about eclipses and seasons. Each bubble has a surprise waiting for you. After you earn enough coins, you will advance to the next level. There will be a short quiz at the end.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (75) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (16229) 4.1 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Stellar Sky

Come and discover the different observable patterns of our Earth when it travels in the solar system, including the Moon Phases and star constellations in the sky!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (65) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (20554) 3.9 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Science Fair: Eclipse and Seasons (Elem)

You will have the extraordinary power to move the skies in this game! Manipulate the Earth and moon positions to clearly demonstrate the seasons and eclipses. Move the Earth to show positions of winter, summer, spring and fall in both the northern and southern hemispheres. The second screens allow you to move the Moon and determine lunar positions for a full or a partial lunar and solar eclipse.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (84) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (29617) 3.6 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Exploring the Moon, Earth, Sun and Tides

Why do we have day and night? What makes the Moon look different in the sky? What is our Sun? What causes tides? We will cover all of these questions and more in an interactive exploration of the Earth, Moon, and Sun.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (287) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (92812) 3.8 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

An Alien's Guide to the Solar System

Hello alient student! Time to prepare for your field trip to Earth by learning all about the solar system!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (60) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (43927) 4.0 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Astral Quest

A mean alien has messed up the solar system, and now the Earth and moon’s movement is all wrong. You're the only one who can fix it! But don't worry, a wise astronomer is here to teach you how.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (21) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (14012) 3.2 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 29 min

The Space Domes Resort

The famous Space Hero is finally on vacation and he's going to the Space Domes Resort! Eris, the A.I. resort manager will be your host and she will teach you everything about the stars, the sun, the solar system and the Earth! But beware, a hidden threat is waiting and the Earth could be in danger!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (103) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (43544) 4.0 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Back to the Moon

Set out on the adventure of going back to the moon. Learn about the Earth, Moon, Solar System, and the Constellations. Finish your mission with a moon landing!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (39) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (20674) 3.7 stars.