Daydream Academy's Super Mario Bros. Wonder Club is designed to seamlessly amalgamate the worlds of education and play. Our learning goals leverage the interactive and engaging nature of Super Mario Wonder to foster a variety of skills among tweens and teens. Our goals include: 

🔴 Problem-Solving Skills: Learners will enhance their ability to analyze situations, solve complex puzzles, and overcome challenges through strategic thinking and planning.

🟢 Strategic Planning: Participants will develop strategic planning skills by navigating through levels, optimizing routes, and efficiently using resources and power-ups to achieve objectives.

🔵 Spatial Awareness: Engaging with the game's various worlds will improve learners' spatial awareness and understanding of geometry through navigation and interaction with different spatial environments.

🟡 Teamwork and Collaboration: The club encourages cooperation among learners as they work together to tackle levels, share strategies, and support each other's progress, fostering a sense of community and teamwork.

🟣 Creative Thinking: By exploring diverse solutions to in-game challenges, learners will exercise creativity and innovation.

🟠 Digital Literacy: Participants will gain confidence in using digital tools and platforms, enhancing their digital literacy skills in a fun and familiar gaming context.

🔴 Persistence and Resilience: The game's challenges will teach learners the value of persistence and resilience, as they learn to tackle obstacles, learn from failure, and keep trying until they succeed.

🟢 Motor Skills: Playing Super Mario Bros. can help refine fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination as learners navigate through the game using the controller.

🔵 Cultural Awareness: Through discussions and interactions, learners will be exposed to the rich history of video games, including the cultural impact of the Super Mario Bros. series, fostering an appreciation for digital media's role in global culture.

🟡 Joy of Learning: The club aims to instill a love for learning by demonstrating how educational goals can be achieved through engaging and enjoyable activities like video gaming.

These learning goals are designed to ensure that participation in our Super Mario Bros. Wonder Club is not only fun and engaging but also educational, providing learners with valuable skills and knowledge that will benefit them beyond the gaming environment.