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Escape Rooms for Social Studies & History: 4 Amazing World Landmarks 4 Day Camp

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In these escape room-themed classes, students gain introductory knowledge by completing tasks to answer the who, what, where, when, why, and how of a world wonder landmark to escape a new and challenging predicament each time. #builder

Class Experience

US Grade 5 - 8
  • Students will gain introductory knowledge of each landmark. They should be able to summarize the information by the end of class.
This class was created and used with permission by Misses Dee:
AA in Child Development
BA in Early Language Development
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Over 20 years in the youth and education field
All material will be screen shared on the teacher's screen.  Learners will need nothing outside of Outschool's Zoom classroom. 
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Google Slides, Google Docs, Google Forms, Google Sheets:

Google Slides will be used in this class. Google Slides is an online presentation app that the teacher uses to create and format presentations. 

Google Docs will be used in this class. Google Docs is a workspace that is used to create and collaborate on an online document. 

Google Forms will be used in this class. Google Forms are used to create online forms with multiple question types. 

Google Sheets will be used in this class. Google Sheets is used to create, update and modify spreadsheets and data online.

Students will not need access to any of the above third-party resources during the class. The resources will be used by the teacher and screen-shared via the teacher's screen. No links will be clicked by learners, no external sites will be accessed, and no logins are needed. 
All material will be screen shared on the teacher's screen.  Learners will need nothing outside of Outschool's Zoom classroom. 

Sources for the Taj Mahal:
National Geographic: This Colossal Tomb Is an Enduring Monument to Love
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/world-heritage/article/taj-mahal
Khan Academy: Mughal Empire
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/whp-1750/xcabef9ed3fc7da7b:unit-1-the-world-in-1750/xcabef9ed3fc7da7b:1-3-expanding-to-a-global-scale/a/read-mughal-empire-beta
Khan Academy: The Taj Mahal
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/south-east-se-asia/india-art/a/the-taj-mahal
List of material used to build: Treasures of the Worlds… building the Taj Mahal
https://www.pbs.org/treasuresoftheworld/a_nav/taj_nav/tajnav_level_1/3building_tajfrm.html
Video: Lost Worlds: Taj Mahal (S2, E18) | Full Episode | History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uszZG0x2Gk
Twenty Facts about the Taj Mahal
https://www.mapsofindia.com/my-india/travel/twenty-facts-about-the-taj-mahal
Taj Mahal, Agra
https://www.mapsofindia.com/agra/taj-mahal.html

Sources for the Colosseum:
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/colosseum
https://www.rome.net/colosseum
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Colosseum
https://depts.washington.edu/hrome/Authors/jimkuo2/IlColosseo/253/pub_zbpage_view.html
https://www.livescience.com/53615-horrors-of-the-colosseum.html
http://www.tribunesandtriumphs.org/gladiators/bestiarii.htm
https://www.yout-ube.com/watch?v=TB5weRIYhjQ
http://www.tribunesandtriumphs.org/colosseum/colosseum-christian-martyrs.htm
https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-roman-gladiators

Sources for the Leaning Tower of Pisa:
https://leaningtowerpisa.com/history
https://www.ted.com/talks/alex_gendler_why_doesn_t_the_leaning_tower_of_pisa_fall_over
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/leaning-tower-of-pisa-reopens
https://leaningtowerpisa.com/facts/who-built-pisa-lean
https://www.towerofpisa.org/visit-tower-of-pisa/ing-tower
https://www.touristtube.com/Things-to-do-in-Pisa/Leaning-Tower-of-Pisa-360

Sources for the Pyramids of Egypt:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/builders.html
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pyramids-of-Giza
https://www.ushistory.org/civ/3e.asp
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/the-egyptian-pyramids
https://www.si.edu/spotlight/ancient-egypt/pyramid
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/giza-pyramids?loggedin=true
https://www.commonlit.org/en/texts/ancient-egyptian-dynasties
https://www.commonlit.org/en/texts/egypt-s-pyramids
https://www.britannica.com/technology/labyrinth-architecture#ref227994
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Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Ms. Lauren
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate
Misses Dee
Master's Degree from Texas Woman's University
Nancy B
Master's Degree in History from SUNY-Albany
Molly M
Bachelor's Degree in Dance from Oklahoma City University
Ms. Lauren
Bachelor's Degree from Texas Woman's University
Nancy B
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
Misses Dee
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
Misses Dee
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Connecticut
Ms. Ashley
Bachelor's Degree in Education from SUNY-Albany
Molly M
Associate's Degree in Education from Fort Hayes State University
Misses Dee
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$70

for 4 classes
4x per week, 1 week
55 min

Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
1-6 learners per class

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