Snapshots Across America Game

SKU
066005
Grade 3-AD
Neutral
Non-Consumable
Teaching Method
Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
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Unit Study
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Montessori (Discovery)
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
Sequential
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Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
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Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
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Everything you need is included.
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Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Warning
Choking Hazard
  • Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description
Publisher's Description of Snapshots Across America Game

Travel across a game-board map of the United States to visit top tourist attractions from all 50 States including many additional sites in the American Historical Expansion Deck. But watch for Bad Weather, your vacation can be spoiled by a tornado, snow storm, hurricane or other disaster. Includes the base deck of 124 plus the 32 card American Historical Sites.

Great for helping teach families U.S. Geography as well as about many great Landmarks, National Parks, Museums, National Monuments, Memorials, Historical Sites, and many other fun and educational attractions all across America. 

Take a road trip without ever leaving the house! This easy to play game includes a US map game board, 124 cards in four different types, and six car-shaped player tokens. Card types include tourist attraction cards (featuring a few sentences about each destination), transportation cards, bad weather, and transportation cancel cards. Each player places their car in the state they live and is dealt six cards. On their turn, they'll start driving to a destination, or they can use a transportation card to take a plane, train, or boat. Watch out! Bad weather may strike at the hands of another player, or they might cancel your travel plans via a derailed train or closed airport. The first traveler to reach seven destinations wins! The 32 card expansion pack includes 22 new destinations as well as more travel and weather cards. This game is a fun addition to reinforce geography or bring a little USA knowledge to family game night.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Sandell Games
Grades:3-AD
EAN/UPC:641171556806
Length in Inches:13.75
Width in Inches:8
Height in Inches:2.3125
Weight in Pounds:1.6
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