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Planet Protectors
Natural resources, hazards, human impact and climate. Protect four regions in a row.
Grades 5 & 6–84-in-a-row1–6 players or teamsNo student loginsWorks offline
Try it free with your class: the demo runs right in your browser for 5 questions or 5 minutes, whichever comes first. No sign-up needed.
Or get every game, including all future games, with the All-Access Teacher License for $150.

What students practice
Protecting resources, renewable vs. nonrenewable resources, natural hazards, human impact, population and consumption, global temperature data
Great for
Whole-class review on the smartboard, science centers, test prep, early finishers and sub plans. No prep and no student logins.
Standards
OAS 5.ESS3.1 · 7.ESS3.1, 3–5 · 6.ESS3.2
NGSS: 5-ESS3-1 · MS-ESS3-1–5
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How it works
- Open the game file in any web browser: Chromebooks, laptops or your smartboard. No accounts, no student logins and no internet needed once it's downloaded.
- Enter the players or teams, then press Start.
- Students take turns on one shared screen, so the whole class can play together on a projector or smartboard.
- Each purchase includes the game file and a one-page Quick Start guide.
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