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Carbon Crush
Provided by: Art Works for Change |Published on: November 26, 2022
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Synopsis
- This game puts a chemistry spin on Candy Crush as students play with greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane.
- The game has players match greenhouse gases to clear them from the atmosphere.
Subjects: Chemistry
Authors: Art Works for Change
Region: Global
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- This game is a fun way to learn about the molecular structure of different greenhouse gases.
- Students can learn more about each compound by hovering over its image and clicking on the name.
Additional Prerequisites
- The game does not include instructions, so students should know how to play Candy Crush before starting.
- There is background music that plays during the game.
Differentiation
- Teachers can use this activity as a break-time or after-test activity when students are using devices in class.
- Use this video to learn more about the different greenhouse gases and this lesson to understand the chemistry of the greenhouse effect.
- The greenhouse gases in the game can be investigated for their GWP as compared to carbon dioxide in chemistry classes.
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About the Partner Provider
Art Works for Change
Art Works for Change is a nonprofit organization that creates contemporary art exhibitions and storytelling projects to address critical social and environmental issues.
All resources can be used for your educational purposes with proper attribution to the content provider.
