Objective
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to apply basic math concepts through fun Fortnite-themed activities.
Materials and Prep
- Paper
- Pencil
- Basic knowledge of addition and subtraction
Activities
- Fortnite Math Challenges: Create math problems based on Fortnite scenarios. For example, if 5 players land in a location and 2 more join, how many players are there in total?
- Build Your Fort: Use math to design a fort layout. Calculate the area of each section and the total area of the fort.
- Loot Box Math: Pretend you found a loot box with 10 items. Calculate how many items you can keep if you share 3 items with a friend.
Talking Points
- “In Fortnite, we can use math to solve problems and make decisions just like we do in real life.”
- “Adding means putting things together, like when we collect resources in Fortnite.”
- “Subtracting means taking things away, like when we use up ammo in a battle.”
- “Math helps us strategize and plan our moves in Fortnite to be successful.”