Coordinates Alien Attack: Interactive Math Game (HTML5) | Geometry & Ordered Pairs

**Transform your Geometry lessons into an exciting space mission! **

Are you looking for a fun, interactive way to teach the Coordinate Plane without relying on boring worksheets? Coordinates Alien Attack is the perfect solution! It is an arcade-style educational game that has students racing to solve math problems to defend Earth from an alien invasion.

This resource is a self-contained HTML5 file that runs directly in any web browser. It works perfectly on Interactive Whiteboards, Laptops/Chromebooks, iPads, and even Mobile Phones.

Key Features:
1- Strict Educational Mode (Anti-Cheat): Designed to ensure actual learning. The “Click-to-Kill” feature is disabled. Clicking an alien only highlights the grid cell visually; students MUST read the grid and manually type the (X, Y) coordinates to fire the laser. No guessing allowed!

2- Cross-Platform & Responsive: Works seamlessly on all devices:

PC, Mac, and Chromebooks.

Interactive Whiteboards (Smartboards/Promethean).

Tablets (iPad/Android) and Phones (optimized touch controls).

3- Gamification & Engagement:

5 Levels of increasing difficulty.

Lives & High Score systems to spark friendly competition.

Exciting sound effects and visual particles (can be muted).

Hint Button to support struggling students.

4- Safe & Easy to Use:

100% Offline: Does not require an internet connection after downloading.

No Installation: No software or plugins required.

Ad-Free: Completely safe for the classroom environment.

** Educational Learning Goals:**
Perfect for Upper Elementary and Middle School students (Grades 4-8) to practice:

Identifying points on the Coordinate Plane (All 4 Quadrants included).

Writing Ordered Pairs accurately.

Distinguishing between the X-axis and Y-axis.

Developing spatial reasoning and quick mental math.

** What is Included?**
When you download this resource, you will receive a ZIP folder containing:

Game_Alien_Attack.html: The main game file.

Guide.txt: A simple instruction file.

Logo.jpg: Required asset for the start screen display.

How to Use:
Unzip the downloaded folder.

Double-click the Game_Alien_Attack.html file.

The game will open instantly in your default browser (Chrome, Edge, Safari).

Click “LAUNCH MISSION” to begin!

Perfect for: Review sessions, Math Centers/Stations, Independent Practice, Homework, or a fun “Friday Finisher” activity.