Learning Objectives

  • Explain the structure, functions, and processes of the executive branch of government
  • Compare and contrast historical, cultural, economic, and political perspectives
  • Question and use inquiry to construct arguments, using evidence from multiple sources

Overview

Make your students’ game play more meaningful by using our activity and assessment set designed specifically for Brief the Chief. This easy-to-use Extension Pack helps you give context and purpose to the game, as well as reinforce and assess the game concepts. That means deeper learning for students and best practices around game-centered learning for you!  

Extension Packs include Google Slides and are designed for use with projectors or interactive whiteboards.

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Use the Scope & Sequence to help you plan your iCivics classroom experience!

Whether you enjoy finding opportunities within a well-structured sequence of resources or prefer looking around for pieces and bits that can be jigsawed together, our Scope & Sequence documents are a perfect reference point for planning. Scope & Sequence documents are available for elementary, middle, and high school classrooms and list all of our resources in one place.

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