“The Island”

Scenario

•The whole class is stranded together•No contact with outside world•No reasonable belief that rescue will arrive any time soon

Things to Consider/Decide/Work On•What is the name of your island?•Create a flag•Who will make decisions for the island?•What jobs will be needed? Who will do them?•Hunting, fishing, shelter construction, wood collection, sanitation, water hauling, etc.

•Do you need currency? What will it be? How do you trade? Who gets the profits?•Create 5 basic rules – who must follow them?•What happens if someone does not do their job or follow the 5 rules?•How will disputes get resolved? Who will resolve them?