Assignment: Role of Gravity in Outer Space SC.8.E.5.4 Assignment

Created by Karen C on

3 activities: 3 games

45 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Around and Around

Travel around the solar system in this game. Using gravity to propel you from one planet to another, hop from planet to planet by answering questions about solar system bodies like the sun, moons, and asteroids. However, if you don't judge gravity correctly, you may miss the next planet! Alas, you can answer questions correctly to get back on track.

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Teacher Ratings (127) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (26280) 3.7 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 19 min

The Stars And Beyond

After playing this game, you will be a Professor at NASA. Your training begins in a lab where the Professor will use three different telescopes to show you the marvels of the universe and galaxies. You will receive your academic certification by answering multiple-choice questions about what you've learned. Each round consists of different activities and a galaxy of information! Good Luck, future Professor!

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Teacher Ratings (74) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (12564) 3.1 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Stellar Robots - Amazing Space Adventure

Choose your favorite Stellar Robot and go through the Solar System in a fascinating and fun adventure. Each planet requires you to recognize and collect its main features while dodging the wrong ones and turning dangerous asteroids into stardust with your laser ray. Don't forget to also recycle space junk with your special beam. Action, learning, and lots of fun! Are you Stellar enough to save the entire Solar System?

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Teacher Ratings (18) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (3888) 3.2 stars.