mission match up: create a game - NASA · materials for a game, and creating rules and directions...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration mission match up: create a game www.nasa.gov
Transcript of mission match up: create a game - NASA · materials for a game, and creating rules and directions...
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Background
Students utilize their knowledge of space to create a game to be played with peers.
Activity Objectives
Students will use a variety of sources to research information about space.
Students will demonstrate organizational and sequencing skills by gathering/creating
materials for a game, and creating rules and directions for a game.
Students will successfully play the game with peers.
Language Arts Standards
Students use a variety of technological and information resources (e.g. libraries,
databases, computer networks, video) to gather and synthesize information and to create
and communicate knowledge.
Students use spoken, written, and visual language to accomplish their own purposes
(e.g. for learning, enjoyment, persuasion, and the exchange of information).
Create Your Own Unique and Exciting Game About Space!
IDEAS:
Space history, astronauts, International Space Station, solar system, space travel, space missions, etc. . .
Materials:
Game Board Markers
Cards Scissors
Spinner Art Supplies
Dice
Directions:
Choose a topic for your game. (Remember, it has to relate to SPACE!)
Develop the rules and directions for your game. (Decide what pieces
are needed, how to play, and how to win.)
Research your topic. (Some games might need questions or
challenge cards.)
Make your game pieces and board. Be creative!!!
Find a friend and play your game!
Game name:
What you Need to play:
How to play:
How to Win:
EXAMPLES:
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