Ecologies: Solar System Game
9-12
PEP policy guidance
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Stale · Low
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Product description
Explore astrobiology in our solar system! Based on the original food web building game, ECOLOGIES, this game speculates about what kind of life may have existed, or might someday exist, in our own solar system. Using real science, and in collaboration with a NASA JPL educator, we imagine what life might need to survive on 7 unique celestial bodies. Designed by a biology teacher, the game includes 78 unique organism and "life requirement" cards, 7 celestial bodies, and beautiful scientific art. (108 cards total) Players: 1-6 Ages: 12+ (8+ with simplified rules) Time: 60-90 minutes Game Modes: Standard, Simplified, Single Player The goal is to build healthy food webs on different celestial bodies.
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- FESUA_HomeWorksforBooks
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- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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