Objective
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to apply arithmetic concepts to solve problems related to Fortnite.
Materials and Prep
Materials: Pencil, paper, and a device with access to Fortnite.
Prior Knowledge: Basic understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Activities
1. Fortnite Math Challenge: Use addition and subtraction to calculate the total number of eliminations in 5 Fortnite matches.
2. Resource Management: Apply multiplication to determine the total amount of wood collected in a specific area of the Fortnite map.
3. Battle Royale Budgeting: Practice division by allocating a set amount of in-game currency to purchase weapons and supplies for a Fortnite battle.
Fifth Grade Talking Points
- "In Fortnite, we can use addition to find the total number of eliminations in multiple matches."
- "Multiplication can help us calculate the total amount of resources collected, such as wood for building."
- "Division is useful for dividing our in-game currency to buy different items for battle."