Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min
Assessment with 3 questions from Waves, Currents, and Tides.
3 questions assessment
Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min
Detective Turtlebuckets: Lost in Ocean Currents
You will play alongside a turtle named Detective Turtlebucket. Detective Turtlebucket is lost on an iceburg along with several other turtles. Detective Turtlebucket theorizes that one of the turtles who was helping lead the way has little knowledge of ocean currents and led all of the turtles astray. By questioning the other turtles, he is able to figure out what incorrect facts led them to their current predicament.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (40) 3.8 stars.
Student Ratings (11744) 3.5 stars.
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 21 min
Ocean's Booty
Can you battle the challenges of ocean currents in order to get Blackbeard's cargo docked? Gather bits of wisdom and tips about ocean currents in order to help Blackbeard and his crew. During the game, you must masterfully manipulate water currents by changing temperature, wind, and salinity to use the currents to help, and not defeat you. Arrr you up to the challenge?
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (36) 3.8 stars.
Student Ratings (12919) 3.6 stars.