Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 10 min
Assessment with 10 questions chosen from Geologic Time.
10 questions assessment
Created by Shane B on
6 activities: 4 games, 2 assessments
70 minActivity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 10 min
10 questions assessment
Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
In Geologic Matcher, you will feel like you're on a dig as you drag and drop the fossil icons to the correct geologic time period. Try as many times as you can to match the fossils to the right time! Categorize them correctly and answer questions about geologic time scales. You'll have the chance to learn about different eras as you play this game.
Teacher Ratings (34) 3.6 stars.
Student Ratings (4402) 2.9 stars.
Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 7 min
In this game, you will help Lisa, a future geologist, answer questions to fulfill her requirements to become the best geologist. This game consists of two mini-games. In the first game, you will answer questions about geologic time in a game show style quiz. When you have answered all the questions correctly, you will be tested one more time by the Geological Society in a matching game.
Teacher Ratings (55) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (14191) 3.5 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min
Oh no! All of the data about geologic time periods has been erased! We need to gather information about eons, eras, and periods. Can you help recover it? To do so, you will have to dig through the past and uncover history to put the pieces back together. Make sure you pay attention because there is a quiz at the end!
Teacher Ratings (64) 3.7 stars.
Student Ratings (12256) 3.1 stars.
Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
Have you ever wanted to be a fossil hunter? That's exactly what you'll do in this game. You will dig for fossils and sell them for money. You'll have to properly date them to get top dollar though! You will use the clues to choose the correct era and how many years ago the fossilized organism existed. You might come across some surprises underground as well. What will you find?
Teacher Ratings (194) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (38551) 3.8 stars.
Activity 6: Assessment. Estimated duration: 10 min
10 questions assessment