Fortnite - Red Planet Royale: The Extraterrestrial Trail (Gr. 8-12)

Learning Objectives

• Research and Inquiry Skills: Students will demonstrate the ability to conduct thorough research about Mars, including its geology, atmosphere, and potential for community growth.They will engage in inquiry-based learning to explore various aspects of designing a Martian community, drawing from scientific sources and credible research.
• Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills: Throughout the project, students will apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address the challenges of Martian community building.They will design solutions and make informed decisions to create a sustainable and efficient community on the Red Planet.
• Collaboration and Teamwork Skills: Students will work collaboratively as a team, pooling their skills and expertise to plan, design, and build their Martian outpost. They will communicate effectively, share ideas, and respect diverse perspectives to achieve common goals.
• Creative Design and Innovation Skills: As architects and engineers of the Martian community, students will unleash their creativity and innovation, devising unique solutions for habitat design, resource management, and space exploration technologies.
• Effective Communication and Presentation Skills: At the culmination of the project, students will present their community designs, sharing their research findings, problem-solving processes, and innovative ideas with the class. They will communicate their vision for the Martian habitat effectively, engaging their peers with compelling and well-structured presentations.