Dark History for Kids: Famous Pirates and Sea Lore
In one time course, students will learn about famous pirates in history and the ocean lore that surrounded their adventures
Elizabeth Jay
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(243)
What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
From the inspiration behind books like Treasure Island to the inspiration for Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean... Pirates have played a big role in our world's history. Many of their stories are legendary! In this class, students will discover some of the secrets and mythic stories of the most famous pirates and sea lore. Topics to be covered: - Edward Teach aka Blackbeard - Blackbeard's Treasure - Anne Bonny - Calico Jack - Captain Kidd - Black Sam Bellamy - Flying Dutchman - Davy Jones We will discuss some of the exciting stories of these famous figures and the lore behind their treasures and sea monsters. Class Structure: 25 minutes - PowerPoint Presentation 5 minutes - Pop Quiz 10 minutes - Discussion Questions
Learning Goals
Students will learn about famous pirates in history and the legends that surround their stories.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
All violence and inappropriate or sensitive material has been censored or adapted to be age-appropriate. We will not discuss any types of sexual or extremely violent topics in this class.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined June, 2020
4.8
243reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in English from Southern New Hampshire University
I have taught history on sea mythology and pirate history to kids before. And I have a strong knowledge of this subject area from my degree. Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
40 min
Completed by 10 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-9 learners per class
