Assignment: Weathering and Erosion Game Playlist

Created by Mrs. Hoover S on

5 activities: 4 games, 1 assessment

53 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 6 min

Memoria: Weathering and Erosion

This game is a geologically themed memory matching game. You will try to find matching pairs in a group of cards. After each match that you make in the game, you are given a different fact about the geological process of erosion and weathering. In between levels, you can use some of the points that you gathered to purchase power-ups for the next level.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (110) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (51401) 3.7 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Weather Buster

It's time to take a shot at learning about weathering and erosion! Use your slingshot to hit the flying objects that will cross your screen. Some of the objects that you hit will provide you with facts. You will see other objects that will give you questions to answer that will boost your score. As the levels advance, the objects will move more quickly! Good luck!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (230) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (35108) 3.5 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Walter's Travels - Weathering and Erosion

Meet Walter, a friendly animal who will guide you on your quest for knowledge about erosion and weathering. You will begin your journey by doing different activities to that will simulate weathering and erosion. The game continues with a variety of activities and information. At the end, you will play a bonus arcade game to award you for your good work.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (248) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (84107) 3.5 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Art of Destruction

Breaking down rocks is hard work! This game will have you simulate many of the natural processes that lead to weathering and erosion. You'll get to be water and wind - stronger than rock or buildings! You'll be racing for a high score as you learn about these important processes on Earth. Can you shake, rattle, and roll your way to the highest score of them all?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (99) 3.4 stars.

Student Ratings (11556) 3.3 stars.

Activity 5: Assessment. Estimated duration: 11 min

Assessment with 11 questions chosen from Weathering and Erosion.

11 questions assessment