The Elder Scrolls

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/the-elder-scrolls

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the game series genre?Action role-playing video game series
2. What is the primary developer?Bethesda Game Studios
3. Where does the game take place?The adventures happen on the continent of Tamriel, which has many different provinces and many kinds of people.
4. Why are dragons and magic important in the game?Dragons and magic are part of the world’s magic and help players fight big enemies and solve problems.

Action Role-Playing Game (ARPG): A video game genre combining elements of action games with role-playing game mechanics, emphasizing combat and character progression.
Open World: A game design that allows players to freely roam and interact with a large, non-linear virtual environment.
Lore: The comprehensive body of knowledge, history, mythology, and background information pertaining to a fictional universe.
Player Agency: The degree to which a player can influence the game world and its narrative through their choices and actions.