Biographies! Discover the Lives of Influential People & Their Character Traits
Teacher Sara
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(46)
Each week we will learn about an important leader, artist, musician, scientist or athlete in the world and the traits that make them inspiring!
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Learn about social studies and history through fascinating biographies that explore the lives of some of the world’s most famous people. Timeline Posters, Comprehension Quizzes, and Activity Sheets provide additional opportunities to engage students and measure their understanding. Students are welcome to join at any time! Weekly Topics: Week of February 12: Alexander the Great Week of February 19: Julius Caesar Week of February 26: Gandhi Week of March 4: Helen Keller Week of March 11:...
I have over fifteen years of experience teaching reading and writing to primary school students in America, Europe and Africa. I have a bachelor's degree in French, and a certificate to teach English as a foreign language from Georgetown University. My master's degree is from the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University. Based on my education, professional development, world travels, as well as living abroad, I create an environment for students to learn about influential people with an open mind. Students have the opportunity to ask questions and share their unique perspectives.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Topics will include information about various historical events and people that can be sensitive in nature. All instruction and assignments will be age-appropriate. If inappropriate topics are brought up, they will be addressed swiftly and respectfully.
In this class a variety of viewpoints that are fact-based are presented from primary and secondary sources on social and cultural issues. Below are some of the resources that are used: -The Intellectual Devotional -Reading A-Z Leveled Social Studies Books -A People's History
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(46)
I love teaching reading and writing skills to children! As a result, I have delved into the research about best practices of literacy instruction, and I started my own afterschool program called Whiz Kids International. I have a bachelor’s degree...
Group Class
$14
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
2-8 learners per class
