Lesson Plan
Session 1 Plan
By the end of this session, the student will understand the goal of creating their own game and generate at least three initial game ideas using guided prompts.
Engaging the student in self-driven ideation taps into their need for choice and novelty, boosting motivation and executive function from the start.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prep and Material Setup
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Brainstorm Favorite Games
5 minutes
Step 2
Introduction & Goals
5 minutes
Step 3
Idea Generation Activity
10 minutes
Step 4
Discussion & Selection
5 minutes
Step 5
Cool-Down & Next Steps
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Game Maker Journey: Session 1
Warm-Up: Favorite Games
Session 1 Overview
Introduction & Goals
Idea Generation
Discussion & Selection
Cool-Down & Next Steps
Great Work!
Script
Worksheet
Warm Up
Discussion
Activity
Project Guide
Cool Down
