Lesson Plans
Unlock Learning Skills with Dungeons & Dragons
Grades: Grades 9-12
Subject Area: ELA, SEL, History, Civics
Made Possible By: Wizards of the Coast
Excite students to flex their storytelling and critical-thinking skills using monstrously fun activities based on the popular collaborative roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons. The materials also draw on students’ knowledge of ancient civilizations, history, and citizenship. No prior knowledge of D&D is needed to set out on this learning adventure — just an adventurous and imaginative spirit!
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Teaching Kit
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Curricular Standards
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