"King Philip's War" Lesson and Game

King Philip's War Lesson and Game

This unique teaching resource is ideal for students studying Social Studies, with a specific focus on World History and Indigenous People's Day. Suitable for 8th to 11th-grade students, it serves as a dynamic means to educate about history's monumental conflicts.

A Unique Approach

This resource incorporates an interactive learning approach through a game that simulates the events of King Philip's War. This single 60-minute lesson provides comprehensive information about the conflict unraveled in the summer of 1675 and its aftermath effects.

• Captivating Gameplay:
The game aims to paint a poignant picture of ethnic relations, indigenous sovereignty, discrimination, colonial power dynamics and debates over land ownership.
• Ideal Teaching Resource:
Aiming to add depth to the educational experience, this product comes complete with a demonstration video guiding teachers on deploying the game effectively.
• Detailed Presentation:
In addition, there's also an engaging PowerPoint presentation designed specifically for teaching purposes included within this package.

The lesson spotlights King Philip’s war’s outcome setting an unpredictable trajectory for English colonists too—a turning point when contrasted against their earlier cohabitation near native tribes known as Praying towns. It also depicts how Indigenous people were relegated second-class citizens within their own lands following this war—an essential period in history shaping societal attitudes over time.

The resource can cater for various traditional formats perfectly— classroom instruction or homework assignments; whether used collectively by an entire class or distributed among small groups or individuals; thereby fortifying student engagement through its ingenuity.

1 zip folder with:

-JPG example files

-2 Word docs with lesson and notes

-1 PowerPoint with game