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Rice University: Web Adventures: Reconstructors: A Plaguing Problem InteractiveRice University: Web Adventures: Reconstructors: A Plaguing Problem Interactive
Publisher
Rice University
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Types
Interactives
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For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
0L
Language
English, Spanish
Interactive

Rice University: Web Adventures: Reconstructors: A Plaguing Problem

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Online adventure game consisting of five consecutive episodes where you become a member of a team of scientists who investigate pain relieving drugs to see if they are safe. Episodes should be played in order; however, they can be accessed individually. These virtual experiments cover concepts such as history of drug addiction, pain management, analgesia, structure and function of the brain, and medicine versus drugs.

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Concepts

addiction, drugs, endorphins, opioids

Additional Tags

analgesics, brain parts, collect data, gathering evidence, interpret data, investigation, neuroscience, pain management, pain medication, pain relievers, painkillers, plant taxonomy, poppy seed, science games, virtual experiments, medication

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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