Exploring America in Computer Simulation Games.

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Title: Exploring America in Computer Simulation Games.
Language: English
Authors: Miller-Lachmann, Lyn
Source: MultiCultural Review. Sep 1995 4(3):44-46.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 3
Publication Date: 1995
Document Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Book/Product Reviews
Reports - Descriptive
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Geography, Instructional Improvement, Instructional Materials, Teaching Methods, United States History
ISSN: 1058-9236
Abstract: Describes and evaluates seven computer simulation games that help students learn about United States history, geography, and other cultural groups living in the United States. These simulations help students learn by having them experience life as an explorer of an unknown land that is now part of the United States. Program evaluations are presented by age group. (GR)
Journal Code: CIJAPR1996
Entry Date: 1996
Accession Number: EJ515525
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Describes and evaluates seven computer simulation games that help students learn about United States history, geography, and other cultural groups living in the United States. These simulations help students learn by having them experience life as an explorer of an unknown land that is now part of the United States. Program evaluations are presented by age group. (GR)
ISSN:1058-9236