Exploring the Man Behind Chocolate and the Sweetest Place on Earth (Ages 7-12)

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In this one-time class, students will learn about the life of Milton Hershey while also learning about chocolate and the sweetest place on earth: Hershey, PA. (History & Science)

Gayla Tidwell

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(282)

7-12

year old learners

1-6

learners per class

$14

Charged upfront

Meets once

50 minute class

Available times

Pacific

Table of available sections

Class Experience

US Grade 2 - 5

Have you ever wondered where chocolate originated?  In this one-time class, we will learn about this mouth-watering substance. We will be learning about the man behind the chocolate: Milton Hershey.  We will take a look at Milton Hershey’s journey to success. As a class, we will learn about what makes a good leader and how Milton Hershey led others successfully.  Together we will also explore Hershey, PA, and learn about its history. Students will be able to identify where Hershey, PA is...

The student will learn about the life of Milton Hershey and the legacy he left behind.

The student will use adjectives to describe chocolate and Milton Hershey.

The student will identify where Hershey, PA, is on a map and explore the town.

The student will identify the country where Caco beans are harvested and learn how chocolate gets to them. 

The student will explore Hershey, PA, and learn about its history.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

50 minutes per week in class, and no time outside of class.

Meet the teacher

Gayla Tidwell

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(282)

Hello parents and guardians, my name is Gayla Tidwell.  Welcome to my classroom.  I look forward to meeting your child soon. In my classroom, your child will explore various topics and have a lot of fun. Each class will include grammar, math,...