English
Log In
There are no open spots for this class, but we found something similar!
5.0 (2) · Ages: 7-12
War History in Minecraft (Ongoing) #academic
5.0 (2) · Ages: 14-15
9Th Grade World History: Semester Class (Part 2)
5.0 (1) · Ages: 13-18
Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare - WW2 Commandos RPG
5.0 (14) · Ages: 11-14
Social Studies for Middle School Students - U.S. History - An Ongoing Class
5.0 (3) · Ages: 11-16
B 24 Liberator an Awesome WWII Bomber
5.0 (6) · Ages: 11-15
Female Spies of the Civil War
A Camp Christmas: WWII POWs During the Holidays
Military History 101 by Amber Dowdy
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(489)
This two-week course will examine the Christmas celebrations of both Allied and Axis Prisoners of War.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
This two-week course will look at holiday celebrations that occurred amongst Prisoners of War in various camps during the second World War. We will look at how prisoners celebrated, gifts that were exchanged, and what prisoners were fed for their holiday dinners. Throughout this class, students will also learn about the conditions of various POW camps that were used during World War II. The course outline is as follows: Week 1: Allied Prisoners of War: In Week I we will explore the...
Students will gain a understanding of life in a POW camp while learning about how holidays celebrations differed for soldiers during the second World War.
Homework Offered
After our first week of class, students will be assigned a letter writing assignment. They will be asked to put themselves in the shoes of a POW, and write about what their holiday is like. They will have the option of presenting their letters in Week 2 of class.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
All content will be appropriate for the intended age group. No discussion of the Holocaust will be had in this class.
No outside sources will be needed for this class.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(489)
Welcome to Military History 101! My name is Amber, and I am the owner/head teacher of Military History 101 by Amber Dowdy. I have a degree in History from Grand Valley State University, which is located in Michigan, USA. Prior to becoming an...
Group Class
$30
for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
45 min
Completed by 23 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-12 learners per class
