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Brewed: A History of Tea
Crystal Tankersley
Average rating:
4.7
Number of reviews:(152)
In this one time class, we will explore the history of tea, different teas and a few of the traditions and ceremonies relating to tea.
Class Experience
US Grade 5 - 7
This class covers three tea related topics. For the first part of class we will look at the broad view of the history of tea. Then we will look at how tea and tea culture has developed in different areas of the world. Lastly, we will look at types of tea and the science behind claims that tea is "healthy" or "good" for you. The class will be mostly lecture based, however there will be opportunities for questions and discussion. Learners are encouraged to share what they know already about...
- Learners will understand the history of tea and it's importance in some world cultures. Learners will be able to identify different types of tea and the health benefits of each.
I love tea and have studied its history extensively. The different flavors and styles and cultural practices that relate to tea are varied. This is a topic that I am enthusiastic about and want to share with learners.
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Optional: Bring a tea to class to show and tell.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Learners will be assessed informally through discussion and Question & Answer. If families want a formal assessment: Learners may turn in a 1-4 page summary of what they learned that includes key details and events and a final opinion about their favorite or most interesting things they learned.
A one page handout of notes will be provided upon request. A list of "Further Reading Books" will be provided upon request.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Single Learner Classes: - Single learner classes will go ahead as scheduled unless learner and family request otherwise. - Lesson may end early. If the lesson ends early there will be an extended discussion and Q & A. Learners may be released from class up to 5 minutes early if Q & A ends early.
Joined April, 2020
4.7
152reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Hello Outschool Families! I go by Ms. T or Ms. Crystal in class. I am a lifelong learner, always open to learning new things and sharing my love of learning with students. As a lifelong learner I am passionate about many subjects and have broad...
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Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 72 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
1-7 learners per class
