Assignment: The Water Cycle and Weather Patterns MS-ESS2.C-2 Assignment

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6 activities: 6 games

80 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Educagent

You are tasked with infiltrating the headquarters of a corrupt corporation. You must make it to the mainframe computer on the top floor to collect evidence for an investigation.

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Teacher Ratings (200) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (138690) 3.8 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Battle of Wits - Water Forge (Mid)

Take on the monsters as you battle them with your wits! In this game, you will battle monsters using your knowledge of the water cycle and weather patterns. 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!

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Teacher Ratings (141) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (14706) 3.8 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Thirsty Monkey

Free the monkeys and earn stars by launching weather bubbles! In this game, you will learn about water and how it moves on the Earth. After a short tutorial at the beginning, you will play the game and gain power-ups by answering the questions correctly. Pay attention so you can ace the quiz at the end. Good luck!

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Teacher Ratings (60) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (16071) 3.7 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Weather Center

In this game, you are a scientist who studies the water cycle and weather. Your training is divided into three chapters. In chapter one, you'll put a puzzle together. In chapter two, you will complete a simulation of a front. In the last chapter, you will rate a tornado's strength. Multiple choice questions will help you make sure that you understand the material.

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Teacher Ratings (40) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (17191) 3.4 stars.

Activity 5: 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!

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Teacher Ratings (19) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (10264) 3.3 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

Weather Master

You get to create the weather in this game! You will use the elements necessary to form different types of weather and drag them onto the scene. As you drag them into their correct locations, changes will occur and you will observe how clouds, fog, and other elements of weather form. As you play, you will learn new information and answer multiple choice questions to show what you know.

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Teacher Ratings (183) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (49822) 3.8 stars.