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Orbital Velocity

Games for Science! (Gameschooling Part 2)

May 5, 2021 Anitra Smith Resources for Parents
Periodic game

Last week, I explained why we are using games to supplement our first year of homeschooling. We had the most success adding games to our studies in science.

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Leave a comment 25th Century Games, AEG, animals, Ecology, Education, educational games, gameschooling, Genius Games, Grand Gamers Guild, Michigan, Orbital Velocity, Science

Orbital Velocity – Sending Satellites to the Skies

March 21, 2021 Anitra Smith Reviews
Orbital Velocity game

In Orbital Velocity, two teams compete to get their satellites into orbit. For the purposes of the game, each orbit can only hold a single satellite, so the first team to each orbit wins the round.

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Leave a comment 2 players, 4 players, Anitra, educational games, Orbital Velocity, Science, space

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