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US History: Amazing Inventors, Heroes, and Game Changers
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 4
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies (NCSS)
Discovering Game Changers: Exploring Lives that Shaped History Join us on a fascinating journey through the lives of history's game changers. From childhood to legacy, uncover the stories of influential individuals and learn how they shaped history. What to Expect: Explore diverse biographies of remarkable figures. Engage with multimedia tools like Google Slides and video clips. Encourage active participation and sharing throughout the class. Prerequisites: A love of learning is all that's...
8 lessons//8 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Ben FranklinBen's ideas, inventions and sayings are still used today.Week 2Lesson 2Abe LincolnAbe kept our country together. We'll look at this in an age appropriate way.Week 3Lesson 3Harriet TubmanStudents will read about Harriet Tubman's courageous life, answer questions based on a timeline, and learn about her pivotal role in the Underground Railroad and her efforts to help enslaved people gain freedom.Week 4Lesson 4George Washington CarverStudents will read about Mr. Carver's amazing life, answer questions based on a timeline, and learn about the many products we have because of his scientific discovery.Week 5Lesson 5Nikola TeslaStudents will read about Nikola Tesla's innovative life, answer questions based on a timeline, and learn about his groundbreaking contributions to electrical engineering and technology, including the development of alternating current (AC) and numerous other inventions that changed the world.Week 6Lesson 6Teddy RooseveltStudents will create an alphabet book based on the full life of this unexpected president.Week 7Lesson 7Madame C. J. WalkerStudents will read about Madame C.J. Walker's inspiring life, answer questions based on a timeline, and learn about the many products and businesses she created that revolutionized the hair care industry and empowered African American women.Week 8Lesson 8Eleanor RooseveltLastly, we'll delve into the inspiring life of Eleanor Roosevelt! Students will explore her remarkable story, answer questions based on a timeline, and learn about her enduring impact on civil rights and humanitarian efforts.
I have 14 years of experience teaching in 2nd and 4th grade classrooms.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
https://www.biography.com/activists/greta-thunberg
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Middle Tennessee State University
Hello, nǐ hǎo, and G'day. I have 13 years experience teaching in elementary education: 📚eight in 2nd grade 📚five in 4th grade. I’ve taught at: 🕵🏻♀️ STEM camp 🕵🏻♀️ Girl Scout camp 💻Five years experience teaching ESL online classes makes me a...
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Group Class
$21
weekly or $168 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
3-6 learners per class