Samples

Play the sample games

Five complete games made for teachers at Thistle Hollow, a fictional school district. Play them here, try the teacher screen, and download the full Lesson Kit for each one.

Trying a sample: tap Play here and enter the class code shown (or play without a code for a practice round). To see the teacher screen, finish a round, then tap "Made by GBG Education" at the bottom of the game five times and enter the sample's teacher passphrase. Paste in the completion code to check it.

  • Math
  • Grades 4-5

Thistle Hollow Slice Shop

Run the town pie shop: cut fair slices, serve fractional orders, compare and add, and upgrade the shop between days.

Ms. Delgado's class · Thistle Hollow Elementary

  • Level 1 Support
  • Level 2 On Level
  • Level 3 Challenge
Class
Grade 4 Math: Fractions
Class code to try
DEL4-2
Teacher passphrase
sunny garden
Download the full Lesson Kit (.zip): Thistle Hollow Slice Shop

Lesson plan, intro slides, and worksheets for all three levels with answer keys. 1.9 MB.

See what's included

Teacher screen: tap "Made by GBG Education" five times, or open the teacher screen directly, and enter sunny garden.

  • Science
  • Grades 6-8

Food Web Rescue

Restore a nature preserve: place producers, consumers, and decomposers, draw the energy arrows, and predict what each season brings.

Mr. Brennan's class · Thistle Hollow Middle School

  • Level 1 Support
  • Level 2 On Level
  • Level 3 Challenge
Class
Grade 7 Science: Food Webs and Ecosystems
Class code to try
BREN7-2
Teacher passphrase
heron pond
Download the full Lesson Kit (.zip): Food Web Rescue

Lesson plan, intro slides, and worksheets for all three levels with answer keys. 1.1 MB.

See what's included

Teacher screen: tap "Made by GBG Education" five times, or open the teacher screen directly, and enter heron pond.

  • ELA
  • Grades 7-8

Thistle Hollow Case Files

Solve the case of the missing pie trophy by decoding similes, metaphors, personification, hyperbole, and idioms in clues and witness statements.

Ms. Whitaker's class · Thistle Hollow Middle School

  • Level 1 Support
  • Level 2 On Level
  • Level 3 Challenge
Class
Grade 8 ELA: Figurative Language
Class code to try
WHIT8B-2
Teacher passphrase
paper owl
Download the full Lesson Kit (.zip): Thistle Hollow Case Files

Lesson plan, intro slides, and worksheets for all three levels with answer keys. 1.6 MB.

See what's included

Teacher screen: tap "Made by GBG Education" five times, or open the teacher screen directly, and enter paper owl.

  • Social Studies
  • Grades 9-12

Checks and Balances

Run a model government: move bills through the House, Senate, President, and courts, and decide vetoes, overrides, and rulings by the Constitution.

Mr. Ashford's class · Thistle Hollow High School

  • Level 1 Support
  • Level 2 On Level
  • Level 3 Challenge
Class
U.S. Government: The Three Branches
Class code to try
ASH-GOV-2
Teacher passphrase
marble column
Download the full Lesson Kit (.zip): Checks and Balances

Lesson plan, intro slides, and worksheets for all three levels with answer keys. 1.2 MB.

See what's included

Teacher screen: tap "Made by GBG Education" five times, or open the teacher screen directly, and enter marble column.

  • Spanish 1
  • High school

El mercado de Thistle Hollow

Run a stall at the farmers market: talk with customers in Spanish, find the food they ask for, and handle prices and change.

Sra. Montoya's class · Thistle Hollow High School

  • Level 1 Support
  • Level 2 On Level
  • Level 3 Challenge
Class
Spanish 1: La comida y los precios
Class code to try
MONT-ES1-2
Teacher passphrase
fresas frescas
Download the full Lesson Kit (.zip): El mercado de Thistle Hollow

Lesson plan, intro slides, and worksheets for all three levels with answer keys. 1.2 MB.

See what's included

Teacher screen: tap "Made by GBG Education" five times, or open the teacher screen directly, and enter fresas frescas.

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