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Assignment: 4th Grade Ecosystems

Created by Melissa W (Keen Supernova) on 10/3/2022

12 activities: 12 games

162 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 (493) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (267443) 3.9 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Good Fishing!

Embark on a fishing adventure where each cast impacts the lake ecosystem. Experience the challenge of maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem health as the environment evolves with your decisions. Engage with nature, manage resources wisely, and discover the intricate connections of aquatic life in this game.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (42) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (27499) 3.9 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Mochi's Eco Survival

Introduce the different aspects of an ecosystem and different situations an animal may encounter in their habitat. This game is filled with basic facts about how an environment may change over time, what obstacles an animal may face, and the basic needs of survival.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (146) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (44055) 4.2 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Rumbling Ecosystems

The volcano erupts! Help Rook save other organisms in a hazardous and changing world. Guide animals through their daily tasks and observe ecosystem dynamics. Enjoy an immersive experience in the 3D world full of adventures and absorbing minigames! This game teaches ecosystem dynamics, functioning, and resilience concepts.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (8) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (20709) 3.9 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Food Chain Story

Plants, grasshoppers, rabbits, a hawk, and the sun await! Come on this relaxing journey while learning about the living environment: food chains!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (39) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (13290) 3.9 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Zooper Bouncy Rescue

Get ready to quicky sort a variety of animals with a mini trampoline based on the ecosystem to which they belong! This is a quick and fun game that reviews the food chain and different types of ecosystems.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (60) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (13968) 3.4 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

DNAtion

DNAtion is an adventure about creating a healthy ecosystem. To do that, you must adapt to the universal rule of life: everything is connected with each other. Populate the continent with animals, and make sure they have everything they need to survive!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (130) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (18090) 4.3 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

Food Webs Around the World

Visit various biomes around the world. Collect all the plant and animal cards to learn about their roles in their ecosystem.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (79) 4.7 stars.

Student Ratings (40364) 3.6 stars.

Activity 9: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

EcoBalance

Choose the correct climate, flora, fauna and decomposer tiles to achieve the perfect balance of the ecosystem, Watch out! you can overpopulate the ecosystem and life in it will be unviable. Once you reach the perfect balance, move on to the next ecosystem!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (23) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (9816) 4.1 stars.

Activity 10: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Biosphere Architect

Students act as biosphere architects! Their goal is to develop a sustainable, balanced ecosystem in which producers, herbivores, carnivores, and decomposers interact and thrive.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (93) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (35868) 4.3 stars.

Activity 11: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Food Webs

Vee and PC-101 are aliens from planet Z, and they are wandering from planet to planet to learn about their habitats! Take a journey with Vee and PC-101 to learn about the food webs of Earth's organisms!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (121) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (76906) 3.9 stars.

Activity 12: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Deep Sea Adventure (Elem)

Explore the food chain by playing as different animals in the ocean. If you learn to survive long enough, you can move up the food chain by answering science questions.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (9) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (22913) 4.4 stars.

Description

Standards

GSE

Topics

K2.Sci.LS.1 The Living Environment: Ecosystems
S4L1.c Ecosystem Dynamics
S4L1.a Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers

Vocabulary

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