Fun and challenging way for students to learn US states.
Submitted 12 years ago
Community Review for Stack the States
Registered U.
Moore Catholic High School
Staten Island NY, US
My Take
There is a bit of strategy involved in the actual stacking, and the trivia questions are fun.
How I Use It
I used this as an enrichment activity with 3rd graders studying the states. Once you get going it is hard to stop.
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Colleen R.
Fairfield, OH
May 1, 2018
A Fun Way to Review States!
Overall, Stack the States is an excellent tool for fun and review in the classroom! Although it does not extended learning, it helps students solidify their knowledge about the states. I think students would love to be able to play this game if they finished their work early or had moments of free time throughout the day. by having resources such as Stack the States, teachers can make sure every moment at school is utilized to the fullest!
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Jeff D.
Teacher
Fremont, CA
July 12, 2016
Engineering and geography skills all in one
This is one of my favorite states/capitals apps. it allows my student a visual representation of where the states and capitals are in a fun and engaging way so seems current to them. This relevance is important to our students and gives credibility to what I am introducing them to in the classroom. That being said, do not expect any depth from this app. You will need to provide the deeper knowledge, but the app takes care front loading for you.
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Jeff J.
Physical Education
Highlawn Elementary School
Huntington, WV
June 1, 2015
Great tool to enforce the learning of the states
App is fast paced and the students enjoy being able to engage each other in their small groups.
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