Great American History Games : More Than 20 Exciting, Ready-to-Go Games, Puzzles and Fun-Filled Activities

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-09-01
Publisher(s): Scholastic
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Summary

Your American History lessons "stick" with these fun and engaging games, activities, and puzzles. A great way to add excitement to core history topics like Colonial America, Immigration, the Civil War, and more!

Table of Contents

Introduction 4(1)
People and Places
Name That Face!
investigating historic figures
5(4)
Portrait Story
linking creative writing and biography
9(1)
Democracy Speaks: Quotation Bingo
exploring quotations about democratic ideals
10(7)
State Capital Map Search Game
understanding geographic history
17(5)
Place-Name Scavenger Hunt
discovering patterns in movement and exploration
22(3)
Passport to America Game
understanding immigration across the centuries
25(10)
Colonial America
Courageous Colony: A Colonial Survival Board Game
simulating the Jamestown experience
35(4)
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Revolutionary War News Game
gathering evidence to understand historic events
39(9)
Spy Versus Spy: Revolutionary War Research Game
conducting biographical research
48(5)
Law of the Land Scavenger Hunt
using a primary source: the U.S. Constitution
53(4)
East to West, North Versus South
West Quest 1, 2, and 3: Time-Line Puzzles
building a chronology of westward movement
57(6)
North or South? Civil War Fact Game
classifying historic events and figures
63(2)
Battle of the Brains: Civil War Question-and-Answer Game
exploring historic events and figures
65(6)
Spy Versus Spy: Civil War Research Game
conducting biographical research
71(2)
The Progressive Era
Muckraker: A Progressive Era Board Game
investigating historic events and figures
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