| Title | Board Gaming, Trains & A Free Game! Social Studies Curriculum For Middle & High School Purchase / Wish List |
| Game Code | TRD25ND274248 |
| Start Date | Wednesday July 30, 2025 - 11:00 am |
| End Date | Wednesday July 30, 2025 - 12:00 pm |
| Cost | $0 |
| Tickets Available | 40/40 |
| Short Description | Utilizing the Mensa Award-winning game, The Last Spike, this NCSS-aligned curriculum explores the Transcontinental Railroad's impact. Receive a free curriculum guide, game, and valuable resources! |
| Long Description | Utilizing the board game, The Last Spike, primary source materials, and short readings, this 5 days curriculum assists students in identifying the impact of the Transcontinental Railroad’s construction on migration, immigration, and commerce. This lesson plan meets 7 National Council for Social Studies (N.C.S.S.) standards. It is easily accessible and utilizes geography, history, strategy, economics, critical thinking, and fun gameplay. Attendees will receive a free copy of the curriculum guide with Student Handouts, Primary Source Documents, Post Assessment Questions, and Essay options. All attendees will receive one free copy of the game. |
| Event Type | TRD - Trade Day Event |
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| Group/Company | Columbia Games |
| Minimum Players | 2 |
| Maximum Players | 40 |
| Age Required | Everyone (6+) |
| Experience Required | None (You've never played before - rules will be taught) |
| Location | JW |
| Room | 102 |
| Table | |
| GM Names | Grant Dalgliesh, Jennifer Deshaies |
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| Tournament | 0 |
