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iCivics
iCivics provides educational resources and activities about civics for classroom use.
About iCivics
iCivics offers digital civics games for classroom use in which students take roles such as lawyer, county supervisor, and presidential candidate. Examples include Win the White House, Do I Have a Right?, and Executive Command.
Games include scaffolds for academic vocabulary, Extension Packs and Game Guides with starter and post-game activities and assessments, short pre- and post-play quizzes, and assignment and progress tracking through the iCivics LMS. Games can be used 1-to-1, in small groups, as a whole class, or as homework. Most, but not all, games are available in Spanish and include support for English and multilingual learners.
Key features
- Take roles such as lawyer, county supervisor, and presidential candidate
- Assign games and track student progress with iCivics LMS
- Most games playable in Spanish with EL/ML supports
- Replay with different characters or paths for new outcomes
- Use Extension Packs and Game Guides with assessments
- Play 1-to-1, in small groups, whole-class, or homework
Best for: Teachers and students looking for classroom civics games with lesson materials.
Good for
- Ready to use without requiring prior student knowledge of content
- Adaptable to individual, small-group, whole-class, and homework use
- Includes scaffolds that teach academic vocabulary during gameplay
Watch out for
- Only most games, not all, offer Spanish and EL/ML support
iCivics at a glance
- Website
- icivics.org/games
- Category
- Education & Learning › History & Humanities
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Good for
- Students
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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iCivics FAQ
Do students need prior knowledge to play the games?
No. Students learn what they need through gameplay, with scaffolds that teach academic vocabulary.
How can teachers fit the games into lessons?
Games can introduce new topics, supplement learning sequences, extend existing materials, or enrich time for early finishers, and can be played 1-to-1, in small groups, whole-class, or as homework.
Are the games available in Spanish?
Most games are available in Spanish and include support for English and multilingual learners.
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