Assignment: Diversity of Life pre-game

Created by DJ O on

3 activities: 3 games

49 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Plant Reproduction Strategies

In this simulation game, you are a scientist discovering different strategies of reproduction and how plants reproduce. As you click on different parts of the flower, you will learn information about how plants reproduce. Drag and drop pictures to describe the process of pollination and then simulate wind and animal dispersion of seeds. Once you complete all of the simulation, you beat the game!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (249) 4.5 stars.

Student Ratings (32066) 3.7 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Dog Breeding Center

Welcome to the Dog Breeding Center! You are sorely needed in our quest to fulfill our customer's request for dogs with specific traits. Use your extensive knowledge on artificial breeding to breed dogs with the traits that the customer needs. Stay strong because it might take a few generations to achieve the dog you are looking for, but with a little genetic luck you can do it.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (164) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (31790) 3.8 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Reproduction Buddies

In this game, you have to help your organisms make it to through the puzzle to the finish line. Each organism will reproduce sexually or asexually. You will have to figure out how your organisms reproduce. Their offspring will help you cross the obstacles to make it to the final flag. You have to make it to the flag before time runs out.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (120) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (23177) 3.9 stars.