K2.Sci.ESS.2
Bolo and the Terra Tower
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Game Info for Teachers
COMBINED RATING
4.5 Stars
TEACHERS (56)
4.5
STUDENTS (21552)
4.4
LENGTH
11 Minutes
GRADES
1
2
K
CAPABILITIES
iPad Support
ES
Spanish Language Support
Text-to-Speech Support
Saves Progress
Description
Meet Bolo, the little fox! Help him get to the top of Terra Tower to see the stars! Climb with him while you learn about patterns, what causes day and night, patterns seen in the day and night, and how the sun warms things like rocks and water or the Earth!
Vocabulary Words
sun
shadow
moon
day
night
pattern
seasons
winter
spring
summer
autumn
rotates
Instructions
Play through this interactive game to learn about Sun, Earth, and the Solar System. Suitable for Grade 1, Grade 2, K.
Main Concepts
Identify the importance of weather and seasonal information to make choices in clothing, activities, and transportation.
Compare the amount of daylight in the winter to the amount of daylight in the spring or fall.
Examples of Earth's surface: sand, soil, rocks and water
Make observations to determine the effect of sunlight on Earth's surface.
The sun and the moon appear to rise and set in one part of the sky.
Patterns in the natural world can be observed.
The sun appears to rise and set in one part of the sky.
Seasons occur in the same order every year.
Identify events that have repeating patterns, including seasons of the year and day and night.
Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be predicted.
Investigate by observing and measuring, that the Sun's energy directly and indirectly warms the water, land, and air on Earth.
Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year.
The sun’s relative position changes in the Earth’s sky throughout the day.
Know that the entire Earth cannot be lit by the Sun at the same time and the reasons why.
Discussion Questions
Before the Game
Using three colors, can you show an example of a pattern? What happens when day is over? What happens when night is over? What are the four seasons? Can you say the four seasons in order?
After the Game
How are the seasons a pattern? What happens to the Sun throughout the day? Why is it dark outside at night? What kinds of things do you wear in the winter time?
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Game Details
Difficulty
Content Integration
Lexile Level
505
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