iCivics – “Activate” game
Grade
K-6
6-9
Lesson Duration
In Activate, students:
- Campaign for an issue of their choice
- Learn how to grow an organization of friends into a national movement
- Engage the community and elected leaders to raise awareness and support for their cause
Objectives -
- Simulate the individual’s and organizer’s roles taking action to resolve issues at the local, state, and federal levels
- Demonstrate virtually ways that individuals and groups can influence government and society
- Infer the value and effect of various civic engagement activities