Five Hundred Year Old Vampire Curriculum Guide

The Five Hundred Year Old Vampire Curriculum Guide is a 36-page learning guide by game designer and art educator Jason Cox, that provides guidance, suggestions, and practical lesson plans/assignments for using FIve Hundred Year Old Vampire in a classroom environment.

Download comes with two PDF files:

1. The Curriculum Guide itself; and
2. The Curriculum Guide Resource Packet, which contains writing and visual art rubrics and the Beguiling Whispers expansion deck for multi-cohort play.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
  • Summary
  • What is Five Hundred Year Old Vampire?
  • Actions Players Take in FYOV
  • FYOV Assessments
  • Renee Sandell’s FTC Palette
  • Calibration Reminder
  • Beguiling Whispers
• Memory Assessments
  • Writing
    • National Writing Common Core Standards
  • Art
    • Art Materials
    • National Visual Arts Standards
• Lesson Plan #1: Drawing on the Past
• Lesson Plan #2: Shadow Play
• Lesson Plan #3: Persona Non Vampire
• Lesson Plan #4: Constructed Chrysalis
• Lesson Plan #5: Curation as Meaning-Making

Curriculum Guide Credits

• Written by: Jason Cox
• Cover Art by: Jabari Weathers
• Interior Images by: Jaclyn Portillo-Upp
• Layout Design and Editing by: Andrew D. Devenney, Associate Director, Center for Learning through Games and Simulations, Central Michigan University
• Copy Editing by: Jennifer Peterson