History Through Board Gaming: The American Revolution (Age 10-14)
*The event has already taken place on this date: Thu, 07/02/2026
This class presents a historical overview of the revolt against British rule that would forever change the course of history. By featuring the board game Command & Colors: Tricorne, key battles of the American Revolution will be explored in depth, including battle tactics and the importance of troop morale. Students will have the opportunity to recreate famous historical battles such as Bunker Hill (1775) , Monmouth (1778) and Guilford Courthouse. (1781)
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
This class presents a historical overview of the revolt against British rule that would forever change the course of history. By featuring the board game Command & Colors: Tricorne, key battles of the American Revolution will be explored in depth, including battle tactics and the importance of troop morale. Students will have the opportunity to recreate famous historical battles such as Bunker Hill (1775) , Monmouth (1778) and Guilford Courthouse. (1781) The course includes lots of historical background combined with board gaming fun - a truly revolutionary experience! Co-sponsored with Game Night Games.
Learning Objectives:
- Gain an introductory understanding of key events, battles, and strategies of the American Revolution
- Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing troop movement, morale, and battlefield tactics through gameplay
- Recreate and explore historically significant battles using Command & Colors: Tricorne to reinforce historical knowledge through hands-on simulation
Location:
Game Night Games, 900 East, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
See map: Google Maps
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
The event has already taken place on this date:
07/02/2026
Time:
9:00am-12:00pm
Price:
275.00
Ages
9-12 years TeenagersWeb Service