Online games can be fun, exciting, challenging and engaging. They can also make us feel anxious and irritable.
Why does this happen?
This module explores how online gaming can affect our physical and emotional responses.
Module 1
How does gaming make me feel?
Physical and emotional responses to online gaming.
Lesson plans
3 x 90mins
Lesson 1: Games, play and treasure
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Lesson 2: Getting drawn into the game
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Lesson 3: Emotional responses / Is there more to lose than the game?
Discussion starters
15–30 mins
for each lesson
Theme 1.1
Games and play
Theme 1.2
Treasure
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Theme 1.3
Getting drawn into the game
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Theme 1.4
Emotional responses
Theme 1.5
Is there more to loose than the game?
Kinaesthetic learning activities
30–60 mins each
Activity 1.1
Personal vales cards (art)
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Activity 1.2
The full picture (art/drama)
Extension 1.3
Create your own avatar (art)
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Activity 1.4
Emotional statutes (drama game)
Activity 1.5
Body mapping (art)
The Bridge