Social Studies
Escape Rooms for Social Studies & History: 4 Amazing World Landmarks 4 Day Camp
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
10-14
year olds
1-6
learners per class
$60
Charged upfront
$15 per class
Meets 4x per week
Over 1 week
55 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
Learners will explore one of four world wonders in each session. They will learn the basic answer to who, what, where, when, why, and how regarding each famous landmark. To make it an engaging learning experience, it is structured as an escape room where students solve riddles, answer questions, put things in order, etc in order with interactive, digital material to understand each place and collect letters or numbers to unlock the final puzzle. The interactive, game-like structure helps...
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 TESOL Certification Teaching Certification 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:
3 hours 40 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
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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