Assignment: Potential and Kinetic Energy 6.8A Assignment

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4 activities: 4 games

51 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Kinetic Aim

It's time to take a step at learning about kinetic energy, literally! Use your squirt soaker to aim at the flying objects that will cross your screen. Some of the objects that you hit will provide you with facts. You will see other objects that will give you questions to answer that will boost your score. As the levels advance, the objects will move more quickly! Good luck!

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Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Potential Disaster

Do you have energy? In this game, you will store up your potential energy to play several mini-games. Each mini-game can be completed by utilizing different types of potential energy. You'll need to learn about gravitational and elastic energies and put them to use in the challenge section. The more you know the more points you'll earn. What will your high score be?

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Teacher Ratings (155) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (38929) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Conservation of energy (Mid)

Relax and save energy! You will enter the lab and learn about conservation of energy through a series of fun mini-games. You will use your knowledge of gravity to shoot balls into a basket. Shoot off some fireworks to convert chemical energy to light energy. Conserve energy with a Newton's cradle device. Enjoy the mini-games as you learn!

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Teacher Ratings (201) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (40974) 3.6 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Path of Energy

The hero goes on a journey to fulfill his dreams by passing tests based on kinetic energy to become a disciple of the Sage. The player controls the hero, travels in a colorful 3D world, and learns all the necessary theory to solve various tasks.

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Teacher Ratings (95) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (33581) 3.7 stars.