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Ancient Egypt Summer Camp - An Adventure Through History

In this five-day summer camp, learners will explore the history of Ancient Egypt, including daily life, pharaohs, gods and goddesses, pyramids, and mummies! #academic
Learning Adventures Academy
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What's included

5 live meetings
3 hrs 45 mins in-class hours
Homework
There will be a short homework assignment each day to enhance the learning experience.

Class Experience

US Grade 2 - 5
Travel back as we take an adventure through history to the ancient civilization of ancient Egypt.   Using artifacts, writings, and secondary sources, learners will explore what daily life was like for the ancient Egyptians, the pharaohs that shaped Egypt, the gods and goddesses they worshipped, the pyramids where their kings and queens are buried, and mummies that are still so fascinating today.  The camp will feature interactive lectures, storytelling, activities, and games.  Multiple viewpoints will be used in class.

Course Outline:

Day One:  Life in Ancient Egypt

Day Two:  The Pharaohs

Day Three:  Gods and Goddesses

Day Four:  Pyramids and the Sphinx

Day Five:  Mummification

Other Details

Parental Guidance
During this camp, discussions of slavery, the religion of Ancient Egypt, and death before mummification. Discussions will be kept at an age-appropriate level. During this class, we will use Kahoot!, Gimkit, and Nearpod. Learners will use a link during class that is provided to access these resources. Learners will not need an account to access the resources through the link.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
"Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt" by Geraldine Pinch. "The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt" by Toby Wilkinson. "Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt" by Jon Manchip White.
Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Doctoral Degree from Salmon P. Chase College of Law - Northern Kentucky University
Amanda Smith
Master's Degree in Education from University of Louisville
Amanda Smith
Bachelor's Degree in History from Western Kentucky University
Amanda Smith
At Learning Adventures Academy, we believe that education should be a journey filled with curiosity, creativity, and joy. Our online learning academy is designed specifically for young minds, providing an engaging and interactive classroom adventure that fosters a love for learning.

Our live, interactive classes led by experienced educators ensure that your child actively participates in the learning process. Through virtual classrooms, learners can ask questions, have fun with their peers, and enjoy a dynamic and engaging educational experience.

Educator:  Amanda Smith (Social Studies)

Amanda has over two decades of dedicated teaching experience. Armed with a dual bachelor's degree in History and Economics, this teacher brings a multifaceted perspective to the classroom. Her academic journey continued with a master's degree in Higher Education, enriching their understanding of student development.

Notably, Amanda holds a juris doctorate degree in Law, adding a unique dimension to her educational background. Beyond credentials, what truly sets this teacher apart is her unwavering passion for teaching, with a special affinity for history. Her enthusiasm for the subject infuses lessons with depth and vitality, sparking curiosity and critical thinking among students.

In the classroom, expect a dynamic blend of expertise, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a love of learning. With a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for history, Amanda embodies the ideal guide for students on their academic adventures.

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$70

for 5 classes
5x per week, 1 week
45 min

Completed by 23 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
3-13 learners per class

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