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2nd-4th Gr. Social Studies Full Curriculum Jr. Historians Part 1

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Ages 7-12
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Join Ms. Dena & learn all those things that you don't learn in books! Study Ancient Egypt, Founding of America, and all about our National Parks! Hands-on, engaging, curriculum created to meet the standards while inspiring Jr. Historians.
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Live video meetings
1x per week, 12 weeks
2-12 learners per class
50 min

What's included

12 live meetings
10 in-class hours
Mastery Evaluation
1 hour per week. included
Progress Report
included

Class Experience

US Grade 2 - 4
Beginner Level
Welcome to Jr. Historians Class- Part 1 
Want to learn about our National Parks? How we became America? Ancient Egypt?

This is the first half of a full-year curriculum for students in grades 2-4. 
Let's learn about history the fun way!

Hands-on; Engaging Lessons that are unique to this class.


CLASS STRUCTURE 

➡ Learn Social Studies through a unique lens. This is not your typical Social Studies class! 
➡ Lessons are direct instruction AND interactive
➡ Student input and interaction throughout the class time
➡ Games are used for review and to reinforce new information
➡ Practice and Assessments will be modified for each age/grade level



TEACHER CREDENTIALS: 

🎓 Certified teachers
🎓 Years of experience teaching students
🎓 B.S. or M.Ed in Elementary Education


YSA TEACHERS:
⭐ are calming, but energetic and happy teacher.
⭐ are ready to help students reach their full potential.
⭐ bring with a wealth of knowledge and a passion for teaching children. 
⭐ strive to foster confidence in each child that we work with. 
⭐ want children to love learning and this means they must believe in themselves. 
⭐ believe ALL children can learn.


C L A S S   H I G H L I G H T S:
✅ Prioritize student relationships and community building
✅ Create students that thrive and are prepared for the next level 


Please see syllabus for complete curriculum.


🎯 CLASS EXPECTATIONS 

Students should be kind and courteous to one another. Students should be supportive and encouraging. Fun, laughter, and energy are always wanted and encouraged, but they should remain focused on our class content. Please come to class prepared to focus during the class time and share your knowledge.

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See Syllabus for More Details!


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OUR CLASSROOMS AND TEACHING APPROACH:

🔅 Our goal is to make learning as happy 🥳 and stress-free as possible! 
🔅 Our classrooms are fast-paced and interactive. 
🔅 It is a kind, caring, supportive, productive, silly, and just a little bit crazy kind of space! 
🔅 We want students to love class and enjoy showing up to learn. 
🔅 Students can only learn when they feel comfortable and safe! 
🔅 We provide that environment for our students, then watch as their learning soars! 
🔅 We will meet each student where he or she is and move them forward.


Weekly packets are posted each Sunday. Packets should be printed out for the student to get the full benefit of the class, but not required.

Learning Goals

Students will learn the basic principles of the founding of America, all about Ancient Egypt, and America's National Parks.

Syllabus

Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Standards
Aligned with National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies (NCSS)
3 Units
12 Lessons
over 12 Weeks
Unit 1: Ancient Egypt
Lesson 1:
Where and when in the world was Ancient Egypt?
 Learn all about the location, time period and geography of the Ancient Egyptians. 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Clothing, Food and Homes
 Learn all about the traditional clothing, food and homes or Ancient Egyptians. 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Pyramids
 Understand what pyramids were used for, who built them, and how we know. 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Famous Ancient Egyptians and their Inventions!
 Learn how Ancient Egyptians are still influencing and a part of our daily life- thousands of years later. 
50 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Supply List
A supply list will be sent to learners a few weeks from the start of class.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
I will use the information found on the following websites: National Archives American Battlefield Trust National Parks Monticello Mount Vernon 100 Facts About Ancient Egypt, Miles Kelly Publishing will be my source for Ancient Egypt.

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Welcome to The Young Scholar Academy!

At the Young Scholar Academy, we believe that every student can learn and succeed. Our engaging and fun curriculum is taught by our passionate and experienced teachers

Our teachers are kind, welcoming, encouraging, and have a passion for learning. They believe that all students can learn and strive to create a positive environment that allows all students to reach their full potential.

The Young Scholar Academy teachers have a degree in Education and experience working in the classroom or online. Many have multiple degrees or additional certifications. Our teachers have glowing recommendations from parents and teachers. YSA teachers are known for the relationships they build with their students.


Meet our teachers: Ms. Kim and Ms. Dena!


☀️Meet Ms. Kim!☀️

BS and M.Ed Elementary Education
26+ years of classroom experience

Kim has been teaching and inspiring elementary and middle school students for over 26 years in public, private, and online classrooms.

Ms. Kim loves to inspire students to find new passions, learn to love learning, and develop a passion for reading. Kim loves building relationships with her students and getting to know them.

When not teaching, you will find Kim spending time with her husband and two college-aged boys. She enjoys baking, reading, traveling, and spoiling her 2 class mascots- Maisie and Sophie, the family dogs! And of course, cheering on her Philadelphia sport teams!


☀️Meet Ms. Dena!☀️
B.S. Education
TESOL certification

Dena has been teaching online for over ten years, impacting more than 10,000 students and counting. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Education and a TESOL certification.

Ms. Dena’s teaching style is upbeat, passionate, and fun! She believes every student should have the opportunity to learn at their own pace, making the experience both memorable and fun!

When not teaching, you will find Ms. Dena enjoying time with her family and friends. Some of her hobbies include competitive racket sports, working out, skiing, and traveling. She also helps those in need in her community by serving as a foster care mom to babies and puppies.


We can't wait to see you in the classroom. Please reach out if you have any questions!

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