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Counties Work – This game from iCivics is available on the web, iOS, and Android platforms. It requires participants to manage local government affairs with available resources. The game has six standard departments, and participants can add a new department of choice. Citizens stop by to make requests; comprehensive requests raise popularity while incomprehensive ones reduce popularity. Maintaining a popularity score above 50% earns the player’s re-election.

Executive Command – In this game from iCivics, the user starts as the president in Washington, DC.  Kids select their avatar and get to work immediately, addressing issues such as legislation, diplomacy, and war. The game is set in an alternative edition of Washington, DC, and incorporates vital locations such as the Capitol, Air Force One’s hangar, and the Pentagon. The four-year term runs down while the player moves from building to building but pauses while they study bills. Available on web, Android, and iOS platforms.

Represent Me! – This is an iCivics game in which learners play as legislators trying to get reelected. During the game, the learners look at 12 bills, after which they pick the best one for their constituents, gaining votes in the process for the next election. They are also to determine the target beneficiaries of the bill—young, old, rural, urban, and so on. Numerous tips help the learner decide on the right bills to choose. This is an interactive way to train learners on civic matters.

Digital Civics Toolkit – This free website is designed for educators to use as a resource for lessons on modern civic engagement and participation. It features five modules to use in interacting with learners: Participate, Investigate, Dialogue, Voice, and Action. Each of these modules is designed to provide learners with political awareness.

Race to Ratify – Race to Ratify is a game with a civics theme. In the game, the US constitution has recently been signed and is ready to be ratified by the states. Learners play as pamphleteers who travel to the 13 states to hear the public’s opinions about whether to accept the document. The game takes learners through the federalist and anti-federalist process of ratifying the US Constitution.

Trace Effects –  This is an online 3-D exploration and logic puzzle game designed to enhance civic participation. There’s an element of time travel in the game, as users control a learner sent to the present from 2045. Each chapter progresses as the users comprehensive different tasks. In the end, the user gains extensive practice in using the English language. Upon completion of the game, access to language practice activities is unlocked.

Model Diplomacy – Model Diplomacy is a program much like the Model U.N. designed by the U.S. National Security Council on Foreign Relations. It teaches 16 real-life scenarios using a comprehensive system that involves textual simulations and role-playing. It is also like Google Classroom so that learners can make accounts and share a common dashboard and other features with their peers and educators. Lessons can also be toggled between high school and university levels.

IWitness – This game is designed to build empathy and social awareness among kids using the Holocaust as the reference point. From their dashboard, educators can hand out tasks to kids, which include testimonies, archives, and a video editing project that enables kids to tell their own stories from what they have learned. Learners can also work together or individually to search, watch, listen, learn, and build word clouds while they work with multimedia activities.

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