Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will have improved your English, Foreign Language, History, Math, Physical Education, and Science skills while having fun learning about Fortnite and basketball.

Materials and Prep

Materials needed: Computer or tablet for Fortnite, basketball, pen, paper

Prior knowledge needed: Basic understanding of English, Foreign Language, History, Math, Physical Education, and Science

Activities

• Fortnite Vocabulary Challenge: Create a list of Fortnite terms in English and their translations in a Foreign Language. Test your knowledge with a quiz!
• Basketball Math: Calculate shooting percentages and scores in basketball games using Math skills. Keep track of your favorite player's stats.
• Historical Basketball Players: Research famous basketball players in History. Write a short biography about one player and their impact on the sport.
• Physical Education Workout: Design a workout routine inspired by Fortnite characters' movements. Include exercises for strength, agility, and endurance.
• Science of Shooting Hoops: Explore the Science behind shooting a basketball. Experiment with different angles and forces to improve your shooting accuracy.

Talking Points

• English: "Can you explain the plot of that Fortnite game in English?"
• Foreign Language: "How do you say 'basketball' in the Foreign Language you are learning?"
• History: "Who is your favorite historical basketball player and why?"
• Math: "Calculate the shooting percentage of your favorite basketball player using Math."
• Physical Education: "What exercises can you do to improve your basketball skills in Physical Education?"
• Science: "How does Science help us understand the physics of shooting hoops in basketball?"