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American History Vocabulary

In this Ongoing course, we will sift through the pages of US History, one letter at a Time! Start anytime!
Jenn Perry
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1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per week

Class Experience

US Grade 5 - 8
Drop- In Any Time! 

Welcome to the A to Z Series : US History! 
*Join us, for this ongoing course, as we cover the ins and outs of all things US History...one letter at a time. Lessons do not build upon one another, drop in for any class. 
In this Ongoing Class, We will study the stories of the men and women who had a part in shaping the United States of America. We will use slides, clips and worksheets to cover a wide variety of topics. This course will consist of Teacher-Led Discussion, along with Interactive games (Blooket) and time for Student input. 

Main Topics Highlighted.....An additional 9-10 topics will briefly be discussed each class. 
Week 1 Letter A - Agriculture, American Revolution, John Adams
Week 2 Letter B - Alexander Graham Bell, Boston Tea Party, James Buchanan
Week 3  Letter C - California, Cold War, Colonies
Week 4 Letter D - Declaration of Independence, Delaware River, Delaware
Week 5 Letter E - Elections, Eisenhower, Equal Rights
Week 6  Letter F - Federalists, Gerald Ford, Flags
Week 7 Letter G - Germany, Ulysses Grant, Great Depression
Week 8 Letter H - Alexander Hamilton, Hiroshima, Herbert Hoover
Week 9 Letter I - Immigrants, Industrial Revolution, Iwo Jima
Week 10 Letter J - Andrew Jackson, Japanese - American Internment Camps, Judicial Branch
Week 11 Letter K - John F, Kennedy, Kitty Hawk, Kent State University
Week 12  Letter L - Labor, Abraham Lincoln, Louisiana Purchase
Week 13 Letter M - Douglas MacArthur, James Madison, Migrants
Week 14 Letter N - NASA, NATO, Richard Nixon
Week 15 Letter O - Barack Obama, Oregon Trail, Olympics
Week 16 Letter P - Philadelphia, Progressive Era, Pearl Harbor
Week 17 Letter Q - Quakers, Quartering Act, Quebec Act
Week 18  Letter R - Railroads, Ronald Regan, Eleanor Roosevelt 
Week 19  Letter S -Senate, Social Security Act, South Carolina
Week 20 Letter T - William Howard Taft, Transportation, Harry Truman
Week 21 Letter U - United Nations, United Farm Workers, Unions
Week 22 Letter V - Vietnam War, Virginia, Voting
Week 23  Letter W - Washington DC, WWII, Women's Rights
Week 24  Letter X/Y/Z - Yorktown, Young People, Zuni

Blooket will be used to check for understanding.

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External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Bio. Com, History.com, Smithsonian.com
Joined December, 2020
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882reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Hello Outschool Community! 

- I am a proud mom to four Teens, All of which have navigated their way through their education, while being 100% Homeschooled. 

- I hold a Bachelors Degree in Education and have worked with learners in a K-12 setting.

- I am a firm believer in making content relevant to the lives of students and aim to integrate that at any given opportunity.

- Finally, I am a huge Outschool proponent! As we celebrate our 5 year Outschool-versary, I know the benefits of peers interacting with peers and the importance of kind, open-minded adults teaching and learning from my children.

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$9

weekly
1x per week
45 min

Completed by 27 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
3-8 learners per class

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