What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Welcome to 52 Weeks of Weird History! In this course, students will be introduced to a different weird story from history each week. The stories will be highlighted, as well as any scientific data that provides answers to why these events occurred, if applicable. For our summer lessons, we will be discussing the following topics: Week of October 31: The Myth of the Bell Witch Week of November 7: The Nuremberg Space Battle of 1561 Week of November 14: The Devastating Dust Cloud of 536 Week of November 21: The Strange Deaths of King Alexander I, Attila the Hun, and Others Week of November 28: The Salem Witch Trials Week of December 12: Weirdest Tanks Ever Built
Learning Goals
Students will learn about strange events from history.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
No violence or graphic content will be discussed in class, although some stories do contain the loss of life. Content will be disclosed to students in an age appropriate and factually contextualized manner.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from Grand Valley State University
No sensitive or high risk topics will be discussed in this class. All weekly discussions will be held in a historically contextualized, fact based manner. We will explore the science and historic significance behind these stories.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$14
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 83 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
3-10 learners per class