Assignment: Earth Layer Model 6.10A Assignment

Created by Cassandra N on

7 activities: 6 games, 1 assessment

79 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Battle of Wits - Plate Crush (Mid)

Take on the monsters as you battle them with your wits! In this game, you will battle monsters using your knowledge of plate tectonics. If you answer the question correctly, the number of points on the card will be taken from your opponent, knocking them down! Take away all of the points before you lose yours so that you can knock out the monster!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (380) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (53219) 3.9 stars.

Activity 2: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min

Assessment with 5 questions from Earth Layer Model.

5 questions assessment

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Tectonic Designers

Become a tectonic designer and help a friendly alien in a set of challenges to recreate the earth. The story guides the player through interactive tasks located in the 3D world. This game teaches plate tectonics and large-scale system interactions concepts.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (79) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (40842) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Dizzy Lava (Mid)

You help a volcano skip across hot lava while you collect points and try not to fall. In each level, you will move the volcano from one spinning wheel to another. Be careful, it is trickier than it sounds. Don't worry! If you fall, you can use your knowledge of tectonic movement and the sea floor to answer questions and get back on track.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (84) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (17589) 3.5 stars.

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Seafloor Adventure (Mid)

You haven't lived until a dinosaur with a hat has tried to sell you ocean seafloor! Learn about the tectonic processes that form and destroy the seafloor, then take your scuba diving dinosaur through the seafloor while collecting coins and answering questions. Look out for dangers that are everywhere! Try to miss obstacles including fish, volcanoes and trenches through five levels of play.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (122) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (19379) 3.4 stars.

Activity 6: Question Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Basketball Master

Shoot a basketball through the hoop and answer some questions along the way! The game does not have any instructional content, it simply has review questions spread throughout.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (868) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (264680) 3.9 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Walter's Travels - Tectonic Plates (Mid)

Join Walter on an exploration of Earth's interior and discover information about tectonic plates. The tectonic plates are like puzzles just waiting to get put together. In this game, you'll get to play some puzzles and learn about the tectonic plates. You'll move and shake through the lessons before you unlock arcade mode where you can earn a high score! Are you ready for this ground shaking adventure?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (305) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (105297) 3.4 stars.