Zombieopoly

Math

• The child learned about basic addition and subtraction while playing Zombieopoly, as they had to add or subtract the numbers on the dice to determine how many spaces to move.
• They also learned about money and currency, as they had to count and manage their zombie dollars throughout the game.
• The child practiced their problem-solving skills as they strategized how to buy properties and collect rent from other players.
• They used critical thinking skills to calculate the probability of landing on certain spaces and making informed decisions based on that.

Continued development can include creating a customized version of Zombieopoly with more complex math problems, such as multiplication and division, to challenge the child's skills further. They can also design their own game board and rules, incorporating different mathematical concepts into the gameplay.

Book Recommendations

• The Zombie Chasers by John Kloepfer: A humorous adventure story about a group of friends trying to save their town from a zombie outbreak. It combines elements of zombies and problem-solving.
• Zombiekins by Kevin Bolger: This book follows a boy who accidentally brings a stuffed toy zombie to life. It explores themes of friendship, bravery, and problem-solving.
• The Last Kids on Earth by Max Brallier: This series follows a group of kids surviving in a world overrun by zombies. It combines action, adventure, and problem-solving.