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viceroy

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Players struggle for control over the world of Laar, they recruit a variety of allies and enact various laws. These cards allow players to develop their state's military and magical might, increase their authority, and get precious gems they need to continue expanding their nation.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
45 min.
viceroy

Mysterium

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In the 1920s, Mr. MacDowell, a gifted astrologist, immediately detected a supernatural being upon entering his new house in Scotland.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Fine Arts
Play Time: 
40 min.
Mysterium

New York 1901

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Relive the dawn of modern New York City, the historic years that made it what it is today. Build bigger and higher skyscrapers on some of Lower Manhattan's most iconic streets.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Social Studies
Play Time: 
45 min.
New York 1901

Twin Tin Bots

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"The robot was advancing fast towards the base, loaded with crystals – but the opponent team's robot was nearing. 'Bzzzzt!' Lightning sparked briefly, and the Bot changed course to unload the crystal a few meters from his base, his programming slightly jammed by the shock wave.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Business/Technology
Play Time: 
50 min.
Twin Tin Bots

Survival of the Sickest

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Copies: 12

Joining the ranks of modern myth busters, Dr. Sharon Moalem turns our current understanding of illness on its head and challenges us to fundamentally change the way we think about our bodies, our health, and our relationship to just about every other living thing on earth. Through a fresh and engaging examination of our evolutionary history, Dr. Moalem reveals how many of the conditions that are diseases today actually gave our ancestors a leg up in the survival sweepstakes. But Survival of the Sickest doesn't stop there.

Survival of the Sickest

Heart of a Samurai

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Copies: 20

It's 1841, and fourteen-year0old Manjiro and his four friends find themselves stranded on a deserted island after a storm at sea. Beyond the island is the unknown, filled with monsters and demons and barbarians, or so they've been told. They know they cannot return to their home in Japan--the country's borders are closed to foreigners and also to citizens who have strayed.

Author: 
Margi Preus
Lexile: 
760L
Heart of a Samurai

Mow

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The players are farmers. They round up cows and form them into herds ready to be brought into the cowshed. However, some cows are infested with flies, and nobody really wants to be near those...

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
15 min.
Mow

Machi Koro

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Welcome to the city of Machi Koro. You've just been elected Mayor. Congrats! Unfortunately the citizens have some pretty big demands: jobs, a theme park, a couple of cheese factories and maybe even a radio tower.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
30 min.
Machi Koro

Dread Curse

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A pirate lives on skill, guile and fortune's fair eye, dreading the day his luck finally runs dry.
 Before ye lies a sack of sixty golden doubloons – a king's ransom and a good day's haul.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
30 min.
Dread Curse

Diamonds

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Diamonds is a trick-taking card game in which players collect Diamonds — not cards bearing that suit, mind you, but rather actual "Diamond Crystals" (acrylic crystals) included in the game.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
25 min.
Diamonds

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