Created by Katie R on
5 activities: 5 games
61 minActivity 1: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min
Build your own system, with energy sources, changers, and users. Track and visualize how energy flows and changes through your system. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.
Teacher Ratings (57) 4.1 stars.
Student Ratings (24800) 3.5 stars.
Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
This electrical plug is late, and he is needed to light up the party! You will jump from platform to platform collecting coins. You will occasionally land on a special platform where you need to answer questions related to the conservation of energy and energy transfer. If you fall, you'll have the chance to answer questions and keep going!
Teacher Ratings (57) 4.1 stars.
Student Ratings (15069) 3.4 stars.
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 18 min
In this game, you will tackle fun puzzles that push you to use your critical thinking skills along with your knowledge of energy. Use springs, conveyor belts, and solar panels to move a car across a board and accomplish your goal. Sounds easy? Not quite. Get ready for a challenge that will but your engineering skills to the test.
Teacher Ratings (20) 3.5 stars.
Student Ratings (3936) 3.1 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min
This game begins with a tutorial on conservation of energy and the types of energy. After the tutorial, it is your duty to guide a caveman across the ground. Along the way, you will learn about energy conversions. As he moves, your caveman will encounter a variety of obstacles, and each level is more challenging to complete. Beat the monster in the final level to win.
Teacher Ratings (142) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (45394) 4.0 stars.
Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 6 min
In this game, you will learn about different forms of energy. The game involves two cards with two different forms of energy. Your objective is to pick a card that shows an example of the energy transfer from the two cards. Pick your cards wisely because your score depends on it!
Teacher Ratings (66) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (16819) 3.0 stars.