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American History STEAM Challenges: 1804-1924
Lisa Lee
Create hands on projects while learning about crucial moments in American history.
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Students will engage in lively discussions and hands on activities while learning about crucial moments in American history. Students will use their creativity and problem solving skills to design projects that reflect a moment in history. Each class begins with a 10 to 15 minute lecture and discussion about a historical topic and the rest of the class period( 45-50 min) is dedicated to construction of their project and interaction between learners and the instructor. This 10 week course...
Students will learn about moments in American history and create a better understanding and appreciation for our history.
I taught American history in the classroom for 7 years and I am currently homeschooling my children. I love engaging my students in hands on projects that help them connect with the topic.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed informallyGrades Offered
I will send a materials list one week before each class. Sample items: cardboard tubes, tape, markers, glue, string, cardboard, scissors, and construction paper.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sensitive topics: westward expansion and impact on the Indigenous population, discrimination towards Chinese railroad workers during the building of the railroads as well as how the railroads affected Indigenous tribes, Enslavement before and during the Civil War: Underground Railroad,
Lisa Lee
Hi! Welcome to Outschool! My journey as an educator began while I was in college. I have 23 years experience working with learners of all ages in both formal and non formal learning environments. I became a certified teacher in 2005...
Group Class
$150
for 10 classes1x per week, 10 weeks
60 min
Completed by 17 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
1-10 learners per class