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Exploring the World: A Comprehensive History and Geography Course

A Comprehensive ongoing History and Geography Course designed to foster a strong foundation in both World and American History, as well as Geography, in an engaging and age-appropriate manner.
USA's Prestige Worldwide Education
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4.8
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What's included

1 live meeting
25 mins in-class hours per week

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 5
Join us at any time in this dynamic and ongoing course, where each week brings a new and exciting exploration of history and geography. With a focus on fostering a strong foundation and a genuine passion for learning, this course offers an ideal opportunity for students to develop a deep understanding of diverse civilizations and cultures.

Throughout the course, our experienced teacher will guide students through an engaging journey, sharing captivating stories from multiple texts via screen sharing. To enhance comprehension and reinforce learning, students will also receive carefully crafted worksheets that provide a deeper understanding of the topics covered.

From ancient civilizations to pivotal moments in history, each week of this course presents a unique and captivating theme. Students will delve into fascinating subjects such as Ancient India, Ancient China, the Culture of Japan, Ancient Greece, the Geography of the Americas, the Making of the Constitution, the War of 1812, Americans' westward migration, the Civil War, Immigration and Citizenship, and the inspiring leaders of the Civil Rights movement.

Join us at any time in this enriching course and watch your child ignite their passion for history and geography, as they explore a wide range of captivating topics that bring the world's diverse cultures 
and civilizations to life.

Topics we will cover: 
Ancient India
The Culture of Japan
Ancient Greece
Geography of the Americas
Making the Constitution
The War of 1812
Americans Move West
The Civil War
Immigration and Citizenship
Civil Rights Leaders

Other Details

Parental Guidance
The teacher will share screen. There is no account needed for this class. We may use Nearpod, Google drive, Google Sides, Baamboozle, and Kahoot.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Douglas Carnine, Carlos Cortes, Kenneth Curtis, Anita Robinson. (2009), World History Ancient through Early Modern Times , Mcdougal Littell E. D. Hirsch, Jr.,( 2002) Ancient China, Core Knowledge Foundation. Made in History, 2022, Ancient India: A Complete Overview | The Ancient World, https://youtu.be/yyssSY93PZI PBS, Diwali, 2001, https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2001/11/09/november-9-2001-diwali/4405/ E. D. Hirsch, Jr.,( 2002), Ancient India, Core Knowledge Foundation. Astrolab Motion, ( 2021), India the Time Compass, https://youtu.be/tlQUNmbeyO4 The Alaskan Town Full of Bald Eagles, 2018, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mc-i242rmfU E. D. Hirsch, Jr.,( 2002) The Culture of Japan, Core Knowledge Foundation. Virtual Field Trip to the Statue of Liberty, 2016, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEqGmv8cN7w E. D. Hirsch, Jr.,( 2002) Let's Explore Our World, Core Knowledge Foundation. Virtual Field Trip to the Amazon Rain Forest, 2015, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEsV5rqbVNQ E. D. Hirsch, Jr.,( 2002) Ancient Greece, Core Knowledge Foundation.
Joined May, 2022
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We are a professional group of teachers with a variety of expertise. We help student learn to love learning and to develop a sense of belonging. Our administrators have been educating learners since 1995, and continue to hire quality educators with a passion to teach, and an ability to accommodate diverse learners. Our faculty includes experts in M.A. Special Education, M.A. in Math, B.A in Philosophy, Science, B.A. History, English Language Arts, Writing, English as a Second Language, Master in Guitar, Magic the Gathering, Film Analysis,  Gaming, Neurodivergent Social Clubs,  Homesteading, Farming, Gardening, Culinary Arts, Foreign Languages, Debate,  Novel Studies, Book Clubs, Yoga and more. We offer a variety of courses including; one time classes, on going courses, semester classes, camps, and recorded lessons. We pride ourselves in always providing fun and high interest courses to our learners.

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$13

weekly
1x per week
25 min

Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
1-8 learners per class

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