Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
Assessment with 3 questions chosen from Natural Selection.
3 questions assessment
Created by Megan W (Messy Gravity) on
8 activities: 4 games, 4 assessments
44 minActivity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min
Walter the explorer is on a journey to learn about Natural Selection. Follow Walter in the first round to match bird beaks and feet with the proper species. When you finish the first round, you will meet Walter's chameleon friend and try to identify camouflaged animals. You will enjoy these and other mini-games with Walter. You will finalize the journey with Walter in arcade mode.
Teacher Ratings (113) 4.1 stars.
Student Ratings (28666) 3.4 stars.
Activity 3: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min
Say, "Hello, again!" to the dodo bird, an organism that went extinct many years age. In this game, the dodo will try to make a comeback based on your performance during the game. You will learn the factors that affect our ecosystems and biodiversity, and you will use your knowledge to complete a variety of interactive activities, like building a food chain and pollinating a flower.
Teacher Ratings (96) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (34978) 3.5 stars.
Activity 5: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min
Would it help to have organic farms or crop farms? How do coal plants affect communities? In this game, you will answer these questions and learn about different types of resources, their benefits, and their consequences. You only need to plan your land to sustain a population of two hundred people, but be careful not to let your population grow too much or you will lose.
Teacher Ratings (177) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (69939) 3.7 stars.
Activity 7: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
3 questions assessment
Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 6 min
Surfs up! You're a wizard who surfs on his magic beard! The wizard is on a quest to learn about the fossil record. You will collect informative fossils as you go on your adventure! While surfing, you'll be attacked by a ferocious sea dragon; answer the questions correctly and you'll jump over him. Hopefully you can stick a perfect landing.
Teacher Ratings (28) 3.7 stars.
Student Ratings (4401) 2.8 stars.