Discover first how the bold, progressive woman named Elizabeth Magie, the game designer and inventor behind the game of Monopoly, had her woman's innovative ideas stolen from her from a well known board game manufacturer. And WHY to this day it is so important to always give credit where credit is due and acknowledge others work with attributions.
This activity will provide you the opportunity to design a new women in leadership physical board game. It will educate others about their historical accomplishments by their stories of influence, risks and challenges encountered, and/or products produced. Bonus of many firsts to take place to finally celebrate women in history.
Here is an educational blog post from Mariana Garcia Serrato. It provides guidance with her game board lesson plan, project rubric, advertisement rubric to guide students with quality game board design final product.
Bonus option: A step-by-step guide from Instructables to support your efforts with building your own board game and design and 3D print your own game pieces.