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Game Plans: Developing Online Fantasy Games

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  • Aug 29 2010 1:56 PM

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In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the online game Neopets as a springboard to developing the characters, settings, and plots for online fantasy games. Students then draft technical plans that describe how their games will be presented and played on the Web.

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    Grade: 6 to 12

    Topics: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts

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    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Discussions; Cooperative Learning