Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min
Assessment with 5 questions from Earth's Energy Budget.
5 questions assessment
Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min
Green Planet Adventure
Fight global warming! In this adventure game, you will explore the forest and learn about the greenhouse effect. Answer questions and solve puzzles as you search for computers that will help you learn. Bring the data back from all twelve computers to the professor quickly to win. Be careful, some of the jumps are tricky! You can play again for a higher score!
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Teacher Ratings (91) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (16183) 3.2 stars.
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min
Cycling of Matter and Energy on Earth (Mid)
Learn about matter cycles and energy flow in this illustrated walkthrough. You will learn about how Earth's four spheres interact with each other, and you will help maintain Earth's energy balance between its four spheres. You will use arrows to move clouds that will either absorb the sun's rays or let them pass and warm the Earth.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (115) 4.0 stars.
Student Ratings (37565) 3.4 stars.