I'm feeling like a kid in the candy shop! I just discovered that Valve is working with educators to make Portal educational! Holy cow, I've dreamed of this moment ever since I first played Portal. Check out Teaching with Portals!
Complete with lesson plans for language arts, physics, and math (chemistry and game design lesson plans coming soon). Students can experience gravity, momentum, and terminal velocity. Lesson plans also include geometry scavenger hunts and building an oscillator. Be sure to take advantage of the Portal puzzle maker! You can watch the Games for Change announcement here.
Complete with lesson plans for language arts, physics, and math (chemistry and game design lesson plans coming soon). Students can experience gravity, momentum, and terminal velocity. Lesson plans also include geometry scavenger hunts and building an oscillator. Be sure to take advantage of the Portal puzzle maker! You can watch the Games for Change announcement here.