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Assignment: Weathering and Erosion S3E1.c Assignment

Created by Brandice R on 02/3/2023

11 activities: 11 games

134 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Galaxy Escape

10 Bright Monsters have been captured in space and they need your help to cross the galaxy jumping between platforms, finding them, and releasing them by correctly answering each question. Each monster that you release and unlock will be available to play with in the next level, in the search for the next monster. In your journey, you’ll be able to find power-ups, like ‘Double points’ and ‘Slow down’, which can be activated by finding gems, and their duration can be extended by correctly answering a question. Unlock and release the 10 different monsters and a spaceship along 10 different levels, while you make the most possible points.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (535) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (283820) 3.9 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Gargarians on Earth: A Look at Earth’s Systems

Gargaria, the home planet of Gargarians, is about to explode, and they need to build a planet before it explodes! They've come to Earth to learn Earth’s systems and build a planet for themselves that is similar to earth. Starting in the sky, learn about the atmosphere. Next, jump into the ocean and learn about the hydrosphere and the water cycle, before finally digging down to Earth’s core to understand the geosphere.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (10112) 3.4 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Earth Energy Expedition

Join a group of cute robots from a planet far away to learn about the different energy transformation processes on Earth! Enjoy!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (38) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (39702) 3.8 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Erosion Snap

An Alien Student travels to Earth for a geography field trip and needs your help to complete his homework!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (45) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (49678) 3.9 stars.

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

It's All in Your Head

In this game, you will learn all about Earth's processes. Your knowledge will be tested during a volleyball game. You have to do what you can to beat the other player in volleyball! Between each match, you will get to answer a multiple-choice question. When you answer questions correctly, you will be gain superpowers that will help you in the game!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (388) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (43526) 3.9 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Erosive Voyage

Find the mysterious treasure by helping Sloth and Rook navigate throughout the world full of weathering and erosion challenges. The story guides the player through interactive tasks located in the 3D world. This game teaches weathering and erosion concepts.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (54) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (42311) 3.5 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

History of Planet Earth

Did you know that Earth's surface is constantly changing? Play with the elements to see how it changes earths layers. Use a simulation to learn about deposition, sedimentary rocks, and fossils!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (107) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (43931) 3.9 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Erosive Voyage

Find the mysterious treasure by helping Sloth and Rook navigate throughout the world full of weathering and erosion challenges. The story guides the player through interactive tasks located in the 3D world. This game teaches weathering and erosion concepts.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (54) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (42311) 3.5 stars.

Activity 9: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Biogeology Memory Challenge

Students love matching games and this game will not be an exception! Facts and information on weathering and erosion are given after each card match. The facts match the pictures on the cards to give students visual clues when learning the information.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (45) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (29106) 3.8 stars.

Activity 10: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

History of Planet Earth

Did you know that Earth's surface is constantly changing? Play with the elements to see how it changes earths layers. Use a simulation to learn about deposition, sedimentary rocks, and fossils!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (107) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (43931) 3.9 stars.

Activity 11: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

The Roles of Water in Earth's Surface Processes

How do the properties and movements of water shape Earth's surface and affect its systems? Play the game and find out more!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (303) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (94761) 4.0 stars.

Description

Standards

GSE

Topics

S3E1.c Weathering and Erosion

Vocabulary

, atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, biosphere, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, oxygen, elements, crust, mantle, inner core, outer core, water vapor, condense, clouds, weather, climate, wind, air pressure, ecosystems, beach, coastal landforms, erosion, weathering, waves, rocks, soil, mountains, precipitation, water cycle, sediments, runoff, continents, matter, hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, biosphere, terrains, coastal, landforms, weathering, erosion, water vapor, condenses, water cycle, heat energy, weather, evaporate, gas, climate, sediments, ecosystems, erosion, chemical weathering, mechanical weathering, marine erosion, desertification, biological weathering, sand, silt, gravel, geodes, sea arches, sea glass, stalactites, stalagmites, cavern, crystallization, quartz, amethyst, energy, physical change, chemical change, Earth's processes, matter, biosphere, geosphere, condensation, evaporation, precipitation, rock cycle, water cycle, igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, weathering, erosion, geology, landform, canyon, sedimentary rock, conglomerate, dam, river mouth, delta, dune, coastal erosion, sedimentary rock, weathering, erosion, deposition, rock layer, fossils, tree rings, evidence, fossils, mountains, tectonic plates, faults, earthquakes, canyons, composition, weathering, erosion, geology, landform, canyon, sedimentary rock, conglomerate, dam, river mouth, delta, dune, coastal erosion, weathering, erosion, process, particles, microbes, physical weathering, mechanical weathering, chemical weathering, erode, absorb, symbiotic, consume, fossil fuel, acid, deforestation, decaying, nutrients, environment, conservation, sediment, fertile, groundwater, topsoil, humus, sedimentary rock, weathering, erosion, deposition, rock layer, fossils, tree rings, evidence, fossils, mountains, tectonic plates, faults, earthquakes, canyons, composition, hydrosphere, liquid, solid, gas, atmosphere, fog, fresh water, oceans, streams, lakes, water vapor, precipitation, groundwater, surface runoff, weathering, erosion, coastal landforms, glacier