We are excited to announce the release of the second official resource from the DivE(d) project: a practical, ready-to-use collection of puzzle-based learning activities designed to make education more inclusive, engaging, and adaptable for diverse groups of young people.
What is DivE(d)?
DivE(d) is an international cooperation project with the ultimate goal of developing a set of inclusive learning methods (LEGO®, puzzles, LARPs, TTRPGs) suitable for diverse-ability groups of young people in the youth work and education fields.
Output 2: Puzzle-based learning resource collection
The second released resource focuses on puzzle-based learning, offering both theoretical insights and hands-on activities you can use right away. Inside, you will find:
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- An introduction to puzzle-based learning.
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- Guidance on facilitating puzzle activities.
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- Practical tips for adapting games to different audiences.
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- A collection of ready-made DivE(d) puzzle game outlines.
At the heart of the resource are 9 puzzle-based educational games, designed for young people of different age ranges, from 10 to 18. Games cover school-related subjects like biology, geography, or maths; last around 30–45 minutes, and are designed with inclusivity and adaptability in mind.
Everything you need, ready to go
Each game comes as a complete, easy-to-use package, including:
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- Clear technical information (group size, timing, materials)
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- Intro and rule texts you can use directly with participants
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- Step-by-step gameplay instructions
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- Debriefing questions to support reflection and learning
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- Suggestions for follow-up activities
On top of that, all printable materials are included and ready to use, so you can prepare your session quickly and without stress. Whether you are a teacher, youth worker, or facilitator, this resource gives you practical ways to bring inclusive, play-based learning into your sessions.
Download the DivE(d) puzzle resource and start experimenting with new ways to engage your group, one piece at a time.
“DivE(d): Diversifying Education” is co-funded by the European Union and supported by the Erasmus+ and the European Solidarity Corps Agency for the Erasmus+ program (euroopanoored.eu).