Create a Board Game! Fun Math Project Based Learning & Probability Unit!
Fun and highly engaging math unit / project to get kids creative!
This product is fun a math unit which requires students to be creative create a board game. There are warm up and investigation activities to begin and then brainstorming activities, rubrics, templates and inspiration.
This project is designed to be used in a probability unit. Students will be required to research the history of board games, analyse board games and the probability involved, brainstorm their creations, include a math area, and have fun!
This unit can be used as a quick project or could provide the basis for a longer term long project. It is highly engaging and students absolutely love being creative and always feel proud of what they produce!
Included is a PDF version and an EDITABLE Powerpoint version.
Included:
Research - history of board games
Brainstorming – what makes a board game good?
Compare the board game
Brainstorming your board game
Board game rule example – Snakes and Ladders
Board game rules template
Question planning template
Board game report - when finished
Rubrics
Templates
Inspiration
Question card template
Board game elements
Dice template