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Great Lesson Plans and games to use with history and civics classes
Submitted 10 years ago
Community Review for iCivics
My Take
I really like this web site and use it weekly. It is easy to follow and gave me some fresh ways to introduce once boring subjects.
How I Use It
I used ICivics to introduce my 7th grade US History class to the primary documents which influenced the Declaration of Independence and later the US Constitution. The flip book activity was a hit yesterday.
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McKayla J.
Teacher
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Baltimore, MD
August 14, 2022
Make Learning About Government Fun!
I really like the different games that are available for students to play. It makes learning that much more fun for them. The use of technology in the classroom also helps the students learn and understand the information at a deeper level.
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Terry C.
Teacher
Overlea High and Health Sciences Magnet
Baltimore, MD
August 15, 2021
Great way of using games to incorporate government.
The lesson plans can be a little difficult to follow because of the amount of information but that also could help or lead to more group work or homework. I feel the website is just a great go to especially living in a gaming world, it speaks the children's language without leaving behind the instruction.
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ERIN M.
February 9, 2021
Good games that help students understand government
This tool allows students to learn about the features of government in fun, easy to learn games. This is more engaging than a traditional lecture model and students will definitely learn more from this method of instruction.
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