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Viking History Video Game Design Templates

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Section title page reading Instructions & Information Sheets in a Celtic-style font, opening the student handouts
Divider before the project brief and research sheets
The Vikings - Retro Game brief: students design a pixel-style 1980s video game after reading about four game genres
Project launch: read the brief and pick a game genre
Online resources for making pixel art: make8bitart.com for characters and objects, pixelartmaker.com for game backgrounds
Tool guide for students creating digital game art
Viking fact sheet on monasteries and monks, trading, and religion and myths, listing gods such as Odin, Thor, Loki and Hel
Background on raids and Norse gods for game storylines
Viking fact sheet on fighting and Berserkers, food and feasts, herbal medicine, and exploration to Iceland and Vinland
More research notes students can mine for game ideas
Game planning organizer: students record type of game, objective, characters, items, locations and story for their design
Planning template to complete before building art
Section title page reading Images & Maps in a Celtic-style font, introducing the visual reference pages that follow
Divider before the map and rune references
Map of the North Atlantic and Europe from Vinland to Russia, marking Lindisfarne, York, Dublin, Kiev and Constantinople
Reference map for choosing game locations and routes
Viking runes chart matching a runic symbol to each letter of the alphabet from A to Z, with shared runes for I/J and U/V/W
Rune alphabet for adding Norse text to game art
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Product Title: Viking Game Design Unit

Our Viking Game Design Unit is a unique and engaging project developed to merge the historical world of Vikings with the intriguing aspect of retro video games. This teaching resource is aimed towards educators in public schools or homeschoolers who are teaching students in grades 9 through 12. Its key focus lies in leveraging creativity while celebrating the richness of European History.

This unit has been crafted thoughtfully, housing various information sheets highlighting different aspects of Vikings' culture, lending students an authentic background setting to their game designs. Not only do these documents cultivate knowledge about this ancient tribe but they also serve as a foundational kit for student projects revolving around 1980s style game designs.

  • Information Sheets:

  • Apart from thorough Information sheets, students are granted access to all necessary materials needed to craft their creative gaming projects.

  • Ease for Educators:

  • Educators will find it easy and straightforward to facilitate the project as everything required has been included meticulously in this downloadable zip file.

  • Included Examples:

  • For illustration purposes and better comprehension, examples of successfully executed student projects have been incorporated into both the file and presentation format inside this package.

Note: The direct links mentioned within aid learners by redirecting them towards more Viking-themed educational materials like our other available unit focusing on Vikings and Norse mythology further enhancing their knowledge bank.

This stimulating cross-disciplinary project incorporates social studies with an interesting twist on history-specifically European history-making learning interactive while reaffirming factual historic details using modern technological elements via game design involvement.

To conclude, our Vikings Game Design Project promises teachers an opportunity not only educate but also entertain students by presenting facts through hands-on learning experiences encapsulating aspects historical immersion along with digital proficiency which is so crucial in today’s world.

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