Social Studies Games
Mission US: Up from the Dust Lesson Plan
Posted by jglassman on
This lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, centers around the simulation Mission US: Up from the Dust, which provides young people with an experiential understanding of the enormous hardships faci...
Up From the Dust: Additional Features for My BrainPOP
Posted by jglassman on
Have your students signed up for individual logins through My BrainPOP? If you have a school-wide subscription to BrainPOP, students will be able to use our SnapThought ® tool to play Mission US: Up ...
Mission US: A Cheyenne Odyssey – Social Studies Lesson Plan
Posted by SM Bruner on
In this social studies lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 5-9, students will use BrainPOP resources (including a Cheyenne Odyssey online game) to explore how the lives of the Cheyenne American...
Applying the Law Lesson Plan: Your Bill of Rights Game
Posted by jglassman on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play a game called Your Bill of Rights, in which they run a law firm specializing in cases pertaining to the Bill of Rights. They challenge is ...
Persuade a Jury: We the Jury Game
Posted by jglassman on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play a game called We the Jury, in which they take on the role of a juror in a civil case. Their challenge is to analyze the evidence and use i...
Paths to Citizenship Lesson Plan: Immigration Nation Game
Posted by jglassman on
This lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-8, features a game called Immigration Nation. This game challenges students to use information they’re provided to determine whether newcomers to America are...
Run a County Lesson Plan: Counties Work Game
Posted by jglassman on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play a game called Counties Work, in which they play the role of county official, helping fellow citizens while managing taxes and local emerge...
Counties Work: Additional Features for My BrainPOP
Posted by jglassman on
Have your students signed up for individual logins through My BrainPOP? If you have a school-wide subscription to BrainPOP, students will be able to use our SnapThought ® tool to play Counties Work.
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Making a Difference Lesson Plan: Activate
Posted by jglassman on
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play Activate, a game in which they take on the role of citizens making positive changes in their communities. After selecting an issue, they t...
Activate: Additional Features for My BrainPOP
Posted by jglassman on
Have your students signed up for individual logins through My BrainPOP? If you have a school-wide subscription to BrainPOP, students will be able to use our SnapThought ® tool to play Activate.
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