A Tour of WWII Military Aircraft
This is an enrichment and club class learning about various military airplanes from World War II.
Michael P. Bielas
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4.9
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What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
The learning experience for this enrichment class will be to teach the students about various military aircraft from the World War II era. There will be several WWII-era aircraft discussed including fighter bombers and foreign aircraft. Additionally, the structural design, variants, use during the war, and other scientific information and WWII history will be discussed in these classes. The teacher's desire is to engage the students with questions and dialogue to help them further learn the material and answer questions. The material does not necessarily build on each class prior. Therefore, the student may join the class at any time during the duration of this ongoing class. There will be no assigned homework in this class, and the teaching style will be lecture via powerpoint material with a few questions asked of the students, and a short 3-to-7-minute video is also shown in each of these classes on the Outschool platform. Week 1: B 17 7 Jan 2025 Week 2: B 24 14 Jan 2025 Week 3: B 25 21 Jan 2025 Week 4: B 29 28 Jan 2025 Week 5: P 51 4 Feb 2025 Week 6: P 61 11 Feb 2025 Week 7: F6F 18 Feb 2025 Week 8: Spitfire 25 Feb 2025 Week 9: Me 109 4 Mar 2025 Week 10: Zero 11 Mar 2025
Learning Goals
The students will learn in-depth details about many different WWII aircraft to include variants, flight characteristics, and history of these aircraft as well as operational uses.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
General violence will be discussed in class in context of WWII history however no overt graphic or excessive violent images will be shown in class.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined September, 2017
4.9
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Science
The teacher has over 20 years experience as an Air Force officer and civilian contractor working with the military and military aircraft supporting them through providing operational weather support. He is also a STEM certified teacher.Reviews
Live Group Class
$18
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 80 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
2-9 learners per class
