Instructions for making the You Make The Game project 2008 by Project Gals Project Description: Your classroom will have a blast creating their very own game with our You Make The Game project. Students design their very own game board, make up the rules and most importantly, research and write all of the question / answer cards. Once the games are finished you can have a big game day and let the students play each other’s games! Materials: 2 Grocery Bags Templates Index cards White paper Tape Scissors Game cover List game materials Pocket to hold question and answer cards Game board Rules and object of the game

Lay two grocery bags flat with the bottom side face up. Use packing tape to tape the two bags together down the middle. Be sure to tape them down on both sides (front and back) and leave a small gap between the m to make it easy to fold. Now tape along the edges to create “pockets” (see picture below). Step by Project Gals Step 2 Instructions for making the You Make The Game project Tape down the middle Tape along dotted line Tape along dotted line Pockets to hold game cards. Pockets to hold tokens and dice.

Have your students decorate a large white piece of paper as the cover of their game. Once completed, tape the cover to the front of the folded grocery bags. Next cut out the templates and tape them to the gameboard. Give your students index cards And research books. (You could either have them research a topic they have been working on or assign thema topic. Step 1 Step by Project Gals Instructions for making the You Make The Game project

Research for Game Board Proposal Name of Game Objective of Game Rules of Game Materials Needed

Research for Game Board Proposal Name of Game Objective of Game Rules of Game Materials Needed

What is the objective of your game? (How do you determine who has won the game?) List all of the rules of the game (who goes first? How do you move along the board? What happens when you answer a card correctly? What happens when you get a question incorrect? How many can play at a time? Any other rules?) Game Board Concept Sketch______________________________

What are the materials that will be needed (dice, question cards, game pieces etc.,) Draw a sketch of the game board

Provide a sample of the type of question / answer cards. Sample game front cover proposal Sample questionAnswer

About the Game Object of the Game : Rules of the Game :

Question Cards Game Materials To play this game you will need:

Question 1:Question 2: Question 3:Question 4: Question 5:Question 6: Question 7:Question 8:

Answer 2:Answer 1: Answer 4:Answer 3: Answer 6:Answer 5: Answer 8:Answer 9: