Author Archives: Civic Mirror
Turmoil in Yosif Town Hall
Josh Thompson Reports from Mountain Park School Ms. Rutland’s Gr.9 Social Studies Class in Calgary, AB Today in the 2002 Yosif Town Hall meeting there was absolutely no progress made. The citizens either suggested problems, or constantly tried to promote … Continue reading
The Fight for Justice in CM Country Mountain Dew
Written by Alec Gain & Rana Hamdy, Reporting from Nelson High School, Burlington, Ontario. On Friday, April 1st 2016 the nation of Mountain Dew was enthralled by a court case between two of its most prominent citizens. The accuser, David.Sanders took … Continue reading
“Wrath” Strikes Fear into Mountain Dew at Nelson High School
Written by Mac Fletcher In Ms. Leslie Knowles Civic Mirror classroom at Nelson High School, in Burlington, Ontario, terror has struck in the nation of “Mountain Dew”. Reportedly, a man only known by the moniker “Wrath” attempted to spark Nation-wide … Continue reading
Peak Academy Students Elect Student Prime Minister
Submitted by Ben McLeod, Student at Peak Centre Academy in Ottawa, re. Country Called “Swarm” * * * The country of Swarm elected their first Prime Minister yesterday in a thrilling election. After the results were tabulated, the honorable … Continue reading
Citizen Sells Real Food to Get By in Social Studies Simulation
Submitted by Andrew Rutz of College Place Middle School in Lynnwood, WA * * * Today in our country (Elmo’s World 4) a person made churros at home and sold them in class trying to copy someone else’s idea … Continue reading
Street Artists Comment Against Big Health Care
Submitted by Mr. Nick Vassolo, from Streamwood High School in Illinois, re. the simulated country Kawai’i. * * * In the Spring of 2001, at the town hall meeting, calm voices turned panicked and revolutionary in the midst of soaring health … Continue reading
Announcing Better Country Navigation & Trial Features
Relevant Country Switching Civic Mirror allows teachers to turn the social studies classrooms into countries and their students into citizens. For teachers running multiple classes, our “Country Switch / Logout” menu has allowed teachers to toggle between their classes. For … Continue reading
“War Declared” at Boston College High School
Breaking News from Mr. Gartside’s Social Studies Students Using Civic Mirror. Story by James Kester & James Martin After the President of the Republic of Vendette earlier today showed great disrespect to the United Tribes of Kevron, the country decided to … Continue reading
New Property Tax Features!
The Civic Mirror simulation has always included basic income and property tax features. In other words, when a student from a CM class becomes the President or Prime Minister of their simulated country and are given access to the Government Account, they have … Continue reading
Civic Mirror Mis-Sends #3
Civic Mirror is a fun social studies simulation (as messages below will reveal) that allows a class of students to run their own country. When they receive messages from classmates, an email notification is sent from our system. These email … Continue reading
