Social Studies Games
Mission US: Cheyenne Odyssey Ideas – for Building Background Knowledge
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Prior to implementing the Cheyenne Odyssey Lesson Plan and Game, it is important to build students' background knowledge about the Cheyenne and Plains Indians.
We recommend familiarizing yourself w...
Mission US: Cheyenne Odyssey Social Studies Game Trailer
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Check out this 30 second video to see what the Mission US: Cheyenne Odyssey social studies game is all about....
Supreme Decision Social Studies Game Worksheet
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Check out this Supreme Decision Social Studies game worksheet!...
LawCraft Game Trailer
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Check out this thirty second LawCraft game trailer video from Filament to see the game in action!...
Essential Questions: LawCraft Social Studies Game
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What fundamental beliefs about rights and responsibilities are evident in the laws our country has passed?
How do citizens (individually and collectively) influence laws and government?
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Argument Wars Social Studies Game: Essential Questions
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What characterizes civilization and what enables it to flourish?
What is the purpose of government/the court system?
Is it ever okay to break the law?
Talk with students about these essentia...
Election-Themed Games from iCivics: On The Ballot
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These election-themed games have just what you need to teach your students about the path to becoming president. Our friends at iCivics join us for this hour-long webinar to discuss the fabulous teach...
Argument Wars Game Guide for Teachers
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Use this Argument Wars game guide for teachers to understand about the game and enhance your students' learning experience while playing it....
Argument Wars Case Tracker
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Use the Case Tracker graphic organizer to help students keep track of each of opposing viewpoints in the arguments presented during game play. This document was created by the game's publisher, iCivic...
Law Craft Game Play Strategies
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Activating Prior Knowledge:
Students can play and learn from the Law Craft game without any pre-teaching. However, they may get more out of the game if they have some background knowledge and game pl...