States and Capitals Challenge

Make U.S. geography come alive!
States & Capitals Challenge gets students interested and excited about geography. Players move around a track of state flags surrounding a map of the U.S., capturing states by correctly identifying state capitals. Ownership of the states can be challenged by answering trivia questions relating to facts, landmarks, and state nicknames.
Grades 4-adult
2-4 players

Includes

• gameboard
• 4 pawns
• challenge cards
• plastic markers
• instructions and reference list

Multiple Intelligences

Our toy experts have indicated that the States and Capitals Challenge strengthens the following Intelligences:

Verbal-Linguistic

Children with strong Verbal-Linguistic intelligence will have a propensity to produce language and sensitivity to the nuances, order and rhythm of words. These students love to read, write and tell stories.

Math-Logical

Children with strong Math-Logical intelligence have the ability to reason deductively and can recognize and manipulate abstract patterns or relationships. Students who have strong problem-solving and reasoning skills will excel in this intelligence.

Interpersonal

Children with strong Interpersonal intelligence work effectively in a group and understand and recognize the goals, motivations and intentions of others. Students with this intelligence thrive in cooperative, group work situations and are skilled at communicating, mediating and negotiating.