Escape the Taj Mahal
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
This one-time lesson introduces the world wonder known as the Taj Mahal. Students will learn the basic answer to who, what, where, when, why, and how regarding the Taj Mahal. To make it a fun learning experience, it is structured as an escape room where students solve riddles, answer questions, put things in order, etc., to understand the Taj Mahal and collect letters to discover a secret quote. This helps the students learn facts about the Taj Mahal interactively. Students will work as a...
Students will gain introductory knowledge of who built the Taj Mahal, where it is located, what material was used in it, when it was built, why it was built, where it is, and how it was achieved. They should be able to summarize the information by the end of class. They will also learn a famous quote associated with the building.
This class was created by Misses Dee: AA in Child Development BA in Language Development TESOL Certification Teaching Certification 20+ years in education and curriculum planning
None, although something to write with and a piece of paper may be useful.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This escape room uses Google Slides, Docs, Sheets, and Forms. In some groups, the activities will be screen shared by the teacher. In others, students may access the activities by making copies of them. No login will be necessary to copy, use, or complete the activities.
This escape room uses Google Slides, Docs, Sheets, and Forms. In some groups, the activities will be screen shared by the teacher. In others, students may access the activities by making copies of them. No login will be necessary to copy, use, or complete the activities. 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
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Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
1-6 learners per class