Assignment: NISD 8th Grade Science Holiday Break Challenge

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5 activities: 5 games

60 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Blueprint Bash: Newton's 3rd Law (Mid)

You might need a pencil or a calculator handy for this game. This game will teach you about Newton's third law of motion. You will have to predict what will happen in fourteen different scenarios. Most of the scenarios will require you to manipulate the f=ma equation. After each problem, you'll see a blueprint animation of the answer! You will not forget Newton's Law after this!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (132) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (36110) 3.4 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Newton's Tournament

The king announced a competition for the post of royal engineer. Applicants must use a catapult to pass a series of tests. The player will shoot targets using a catapult, study the influence of Newton's laws, solve problems related to these laws and improve the catapult.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (55) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (24453) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Water Dog

Use magical temperature powers to change the state of water formations and save the world!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (83) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (21625) 3.9 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Storm Chasers

In this exciting driving game, you are required to navigate a vehicle through a severe storm ranging from tornadoes to thunderstorms. You will dodge the obstacles that appear in the road. To help you through the storms, you can upgrade your vehicle with stars you earn by answering questions about weather and the water cycle to maximize your score!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (14164) 3.3 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

EcoKingdoms: Competition for Resources

How do you know which decision is the right one? In this game series, you are a park manager, and your park is experiencing a drought. You will make choices that impact the number of visitors in the park, the plants, animals, and park funds. You need to keep everything in balance in order to keep your job. The meters will show you the impact of your choice. See how long you can last!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (64) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (17981) 3.5 stars.