Discovering American History
U.S. History – Junior High
Histopoly: The Game of America’s Story
Inspired by the classic game Monopoly students will research and collect properties representing actual historical locations. The class spans from America’s ancient and medieval roots to World War II.
Every five weeks, the board changes to reflect different eras, allowing students to explore people, vocabulary, maps, timelines, and primary source documents.
This fast-paced class is designed for visual and kinetic learners seeking an alternative to traditional history workbooks. Join us and experience the excitement of game-based learning—come and win while unlocking the rich stories of US history.
Texts to be purchased
Pair this course with U.S. Literature and Composition for a robust and integrated year of learning!
Histopoly: The Game of America’s Story is appropriate for 9th-grade students.
