This entertaining and educational board game is a great way to get the family together and bring out their patriotic spirit. Patriot Challenge helps tell the American story and challenge players' knowledge about the United States. The game celebrates our nation using reproductions of the colorful art seen on U.S. postage stamps-the first game ever to use stamps! Each image selected represents something important to Americans: events, people, or cultural reflections.
• Content is based on nationwide curriculum standards
• Developed with a panel of classroom educators
• Play can be individualized by various grade levels
• Promotes American values and responsible citizenship
• Enriching as a family pastime or classroom activity
Challenge your knowledge, share life experiences, and exchange points of view during spirited conversations about contemporary life in America. Patriot Challenge is great family fun and teachers will find it an enriching classroom activity. This award-winning game is entertaining, educational, and inspires the patriot in each of us!
The questions are divided into three educational levels which are represented by red, white and blue cards:
White cards - Elementary school
Blue cards - Middle school
Red cards - High school
Each color incorporates subject matter that is commonly taught at those grade levels. This makes the game challenging for players of all ages. Graduated question cards allow younger players to learn at and above their grade level, while providing a good review of information for older players. It also offers a variety of ways the game can be used in educational settings.
The object of the game is for players to travel through American history by going around the stamps on the game board. To win, they must use a combination of teamwork, strategy, and knowledge to be the first patriot to pass the year 2000.
Game comes with board, question cards, magnifying glass, game tokens, instructions, and answer key. Features 64 U.S. postage stamps representing milestones from the Mayflower landing to the moon landing, onward into the 21st century. 3-6 players, ages 10 and up.
Winner of awards including the 2004 Parents’ Choice Award and the 2005 Toy of the Year from Creative Child magazine, the game is designed for 3-6 players, ages 10 and up. Made in the U.S.A
