PROJECT-BASED LEARNING - READY FOR YOUR CLASSROOM
Your free board game project
Want to see how these projects work? This free sample is the quickest way. Three lessons, four printable pages, and your class designs a board game from scratch.
A free three-lesson project. Your class designs their own board game — you get everything you need to run it.
What's in the download
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Teacher guide — how to run it, lesson by lesson
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Project brief — the hook and the challenge, ready to hand out
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A sample board game — to play and pull apart
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Game Brainstorm — students plan their idea
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Board Game Review — students give feedback on a classmate's game
Printable. No prep. Yours to keep.
What the three lessons look like
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Lesson 1 — Read the brief together, then play the sample game in small groups. Talk about what makes a game fun, then brainstorm.
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Lesson 2 — Students build a rough version on paper or card. A hand-drawn board, homemade counters and a dice is plenty.
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Lesson 3 — Swap games, play, and complete the review. Share the best ideas as a class.
