New game
Download
SCORM download
To be used in an LMS (Moodle, Blackboard...)
Regular download
To be published on a website or blog.
Downloading games is an exclusive feature for users with an Academic Plan or a Commercial Plan.
Get your Academic Plan or your Commercial Plan now and start integrating your games into your LMS, website or blog.
Get Academic Plan
If you wish, you can download a demo game here and test its integration:
Share game
Slideshow
Slideshow

Earth in Space: Unit Overview

Integrate it into your platform
G. Classroom M. Teams
You can integrate the game into an LMS compatible with LTI 1.1 or LTI 1.3 such as Canvas, Moodle, or Blackboard. This way, the scores will be automatically saved into the platform’s gradebook.
Download
You have exceeded the maximum number of games you can integrate into Google Classroom with your current Plan.

To integrate as many games as you want in Google Classroom, you need an Academic Plan or a Commercial Plan.

Get Academic Plan
You have exceeded the maximum number of games you can integrate into Microsoft Teams with your current Plan.

To integrate as many games as you want in Microsoft Teams, you need an Academic Plan or a Commercial Plan.

Get Academic Plan
Downloading games is an exclusive feature for users with an Academic Plan or a Commercial Plan.

Get your Academic Plan or your Commercial Plan now and start integrating your games into your LMS, website or blog.

If you wish, you can download a demo game here and test its integration:

Get Academic Plan

Earth in Space: Unit Overview

Slideshow

Played 1 %Accuracy 100 Average time 00:32
Create copy

About this activity

Earth in Space unit overview

Created by

Luis Hernandez
Luis Hernandez
United States

Download the paper version to play

Make your own free game from our game creator
Compete against your friends to see who gets the best score in this game
Make challenge

Top Games

 %
Anonymous
Anonymous
 %
%
%
You have exceeded the maximum number of games you can print with your current Plan.

To print as many games as you want, you need an Academic Plan or a Commercial Plan.

Get Academic Plan
Print your game
Earth in Space: Unit Overview
 

Earth in Space: Unit OverviewOnline version

Earth in Space unit overview

by Luis Hernandez
1

Slide 1: Welcome and Unit Goals

Welcome to Earth in Space. In this unit, you will explore how Earth orbits the Sun, spins on its axis, and creates day and night for all of us.

2

Slide 2: Rotation and Day/Night

Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours. This rotation causes day and night, changing which parts of Earth receive sunlight.

3

Slide 3: Orbit and Seasons

Earth orbits the Sun in a near-circular path. The tilt of Earth’s axis creates seasons as different hemispheres tilt toward or away from the Sun.

4

Slide 4: The Sun’s Impact

The Sun is Earth’s main energy source. Its light drives weather, climate, and the length of day across the year.

5

Slide 5: The Moon and Its Phases

The Moon orbits Earth and reflects sunlight. Its phases, from new to full, change our night sky and tides.

6

Slide 6: Space Tools and Observations

Scientists use telescopes, satellites, and space probes to study Earth’s place in space and monitor its environment.

7

Slide 7: Earth as a System

Earth is a complex system of atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere, interacting through energy and matter.

8

Slide 8: Weather vs. Climate

Weather is the short-term state of the atmosphere; climate is the long-term patterns of temperature and precipitation.

9

Slide 9: OpenSci Ed Practices

This unit uses evidence-based reasoning, model-building, and collaborative inquiry, reflecting OpenSci Ed practices for science learning.

10

Slide 10: Quick Review and Think-Pair-Share

Review key ideas: rotation, orbit, seasons, Moon phases, and Earth’s systems. Think about one question, pair with a partner, share ideas.
 
Are you sure you want to leave the page?

If you leave the page, you will lose your game progress.