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African American Stories: Inventor Sarah Jacobs & Invention/Patent Activity

Class
Alycia Wright, M.Ed
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,514)
In this class, students will meet and hear the story of inventor Sarah Jacobs. She was the first African American woman to obtain a patent. Students will then be given a challenge and tasked to create their own invention to solve a problem.

Class experience

Students will learn about historical figure Sarah E. Goode
Students will come to understand what a patent is and what the application form looks like
Students will practice public speaking when sharing their designs
Critical Thinking
I am a licensed K-12 educator with years experience teaching social studies. I teach a lot of classes about African and African-American history currently on Outschool as well as in-person homeschool cooperatives. I also serve as Direction of Racial Justice for a large national non-profit.
Paper, Pencil, eraser.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
The topic of slavery does come up however most of the story takes place as a Free Black woman and focuses on her invention and path towards getting a patent.
Text used: Children's picture book: Sweet Dreams Sarah by Vivian Kirkfield.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,514)
Profile
I am an experienced and licensed educator of over ten years. My expertise is in reading, comprehension and phonetic training. I have certifications in Exceptional Education, Gifted Education and Instructional Technology.  I enjoy teaching many... 
Group Class

$13

per class
Meets once
45 min

Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 6-10
4-10 learners per class

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