Teach Finance & Politics With Engaging Free Budget Game
The People's Pie is an educational game in the iCivics series designed to teach students how the federal budget works.
People's Pie
Federal budget game's challenge delivers powerful message
Pros: Intriguing balancing-act gameplay will bring students back for more.
Cons: It's tough without adjustable difficulty, so some students might not make the cut.
Bottom Line: Federal budgeting -- and its unique ethical and mathematical balancing act -- fits game-based fiddling and strategizing well, but expect a challenge.
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