Initial Publication Date: June 2, 2004

Do It Yourself

This is probably the best way to get games that support the particular objectives of your class.


Commercially Available

These are less work than the above categories, but are not free.

Ward's Natural Science offers several geoscience related games. Students examine well logs and seismic data to find oil in this simulation, then deal with variable oil prices, environmental issues, etc. to figure out if they can make any money. This is a pencil-and-paper game with all of the resources collected into a booklet.

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