Using SnapThought®

September 16, 2015
This screencast provides a brief overview of the SnapThought® tool....

Using Games in the Classroom

December 3, 2014
Katrina Schwartz's blog post for  MindShift on November 24, 2014 entitled, "Some Struggles Teachers Face Using Games in the Classroom" bring...

Ideas/Details

June 21, 2012
This Ideas/Details graphic organizer is perfect for recording important ideas and supporting details from any book or text which is multiple...

Executive Command Social Studies Game

June 20, 2012
Visit the Lesson Ideas page to find resources for Executive Command, a free online civics and social studies game....

Branches of Power Game Trailer

April 3, 2013
Check out this short Branches of Power game trailer from iCivics to see the game in action!...

Teaching with Games, GLPC Case Study: Lisa

June 20, 2012
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center released new research from the Games and Learning Publishing Council initiative about teaching with games. They ...

Win the White House Social Studies Game

June 19, 2012
Visit the Lesson Ideas page to find resources for Win the White House, a free online civics and social studies game....

Roles of Government Lesson Plan: Branches of Power Game

September 27, 2021
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 5-12, students play an iCivics game called Branches of Power that allows them to experience the ro...