What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
Students may have homework.Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 4
In this ongoing class, join us for an amazing lesson on Elementary Civics. Civics is so important at this age. Kids need to know what's going on around them. Laws, rules, responsibilities. Who is in charge anyways? What even is responsibility? In this class learners will learn about how or government works and what their responsibilities are in their world today. Teachers for this class are experienced and willing to encourage and help your learner to excel! Learners do not need previous knowledge. This class is interactive, fun and full of energy! Let's have fun and learn about civics!! **This class is ongoing. You can jump in and out as you would like. Each lesson is separate and stands alone. They do not build.** Here is a breakdown of the upcoming topics! Week of September 2nd- Family Week of September 9th- Communities Week of September 16th- My responsibilities and the responsibilities of others Week of September 23rd- Being a good friend Week of September 30th- Community responsibilities Week of October 7th- Laws and Rules Week of October 14th- Why should I follow rules at my house? Week of October 21st- Who makes the laws? Week of October 28th- Elections Week of November 4th- Voting Week of November 11th- What is government? Week of November 18th- Federal government Week of November 25th- NO CLASS Fall Break Week of December 2nd- Branches of government Week of December 9th- Legislative Branch Week of December 16th- Executive Branch Week of December 23rd- NO CLASS Winter Break Week of December 30th- NO CLASS Winter Break Week of January 6th- Judicial Branch Week of January 13th- Checks and Balances Week of January 20th- Elected Officials and their Roles Week of January 27th- Declaration of Independence Week of February 3rd- What is a citizen?, Being a good citizen Week of February 10th- Bill of Rights Week of February 17th- Helping Your Community Week of February 24th- Making a law Week of March 3rd- What are the jobs of a president? How do I become president? Week of March 10th- Being a productive member of society Week of March 17th- the Amendments Week of March 24th- Bill of Rights Week of March 31st- the U.S. Court System Week of April 7th- American Flag Week of April 14th- State government Week of April 21st- Rights and Responsibilities Week of April 28th- Careers in politics Week of May 5th- Community coming together Week of May 12th- Evaluating Rules and Laws Week of May 19th- Jobs of a judge Week of May 26th- Local government Week of June 2nd- Practicing tolerance Week of June 9th- Different types of Government Week of June 16th- Civil servants Week of June 23rd- Community involvement Week of June 30th- How does a jury work?, Court Mock Jury Week of July 7th- Let’s solve a local issue (parks need new equipment, sidewalks need to be installed etc), How to contact your representative to voice your opinion? Week of July 14th- State Flags Week of July 21st- Government Services Week of July 28th- Campaigning Week of August 4th- Jury Duty Week of August 11th- What is a petition? Week of August 18th- Celebrating Diversity
Learning Goals
Students can learn 1 topic or a full year of civics.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Teacher may use slideshow
Supply List
Pencil Paper coloring materials Students may have worksheets
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
10 teachers have teaching certificates
Alabama Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Michigan Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kansas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kentucky Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Virginia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate
Texas Teaching Certificate
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
9 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of West Alabama
Master's Degree in Education from Saginaw Valley State University
Master's Degree in Education from American International College
Master's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from University of Houston-Clear Lake
Master's Degree in Education from University of Houston Clear Lake
Master's Degree from Duke University
Master's Degree in Special Education from Moreland University
Master's Degree in Education from Lesley University
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from University of Ottawa
11 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Montevallo
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Mount Holyoke College
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Asbury College
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Furman University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Longwood University
Bachelor's Degree in English from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Houston Clear Lake
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Whitworth University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Angelo State University
Bachelor's Degree from Angelo State University
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from Bohai University, China
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from University of Missouri
Here is a link to a document with all of Wild and Unstructured Learning's teachers. They are listed alphabetically in the document.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zItA4QLkRR6dfhOEMzBjrWW_Zssk9Yz5B90Nstuli0c/edit?usp=sharing
Reviews
Live Group Class
$22
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 33 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-11
2-6 learners per class