Engaging, immersive city simulator with surprising level of depth.
Submitted 12 years ago
Community Review for SimCity
My Take
The city simulator/game to beat. I was impressed at how intricate the programming is here. You could actually learn about city planning, basics of economics.
Virtually every aspect of urban development, from neighborhood safety to career opportunities and beyond, is instilled in this game.
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Stephen Z.
Teacher
Barboursville, WV
December 15, 2015
Great app for teaching 5 themes of geography.
This app is not an everyday app that the students will use. The app is good for a project or independent practice . I liked using the app as a project because the student engagement was very high. The students were able to exemplify their knowledge of the 5 themes of geography by making and then comparing their cities. It must be noted the teacher must stay on top of the kids in order to make sure the students are using this app for educational purposes.
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