Learning through History Games
What can an Educational History Game Offer?

Empathy for people of the past by sharing and exploring their problems from their perspective...
Increasing students' understanding, by direct experience and role playing, of the social mores of a past time
Provides an opportunity for students to examine in a practical 'hands-on' way some of the critical decisions of the past and the issues that surrounded them.
Develops communication skills by practice and encourages lively discussion of the issues between students.
Generates interest in an historical period or social issue by associating it with an enjoyable activity
   
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