Forming a New Nation & Government | a Trip to the Late 1700s | Self-Paced
Ms. Ann (or Ms. W)
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In this 5 part course, students will learn about the creation of our US government from the Articles of Confederation to the US Constitution. This course is great for homeschoolers or those looking to learn more about US history/government.
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
In this Self-Paced course, there is no live instruction. The learner will understand the factors that shaped the creation of the US government after the American Revolution, including the Articles of Confederation and the Great Compromise. Instruction may be supplemented with additional videos clips, handouts, reading material, and/or games. Students will also receive access to the slides used in class. The class will include multiple interactive activities (in the Outschool classroom),...
3 units//5 lessons//5 Weeks
Unit 1Articles of ConfederationArticles of Confederation2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 1Lesson 1What are the Articles of Confederation?This lesson reviews our first governing document as a new nation, the Articles of Confederation.Week 2Lesson 2Weakness of the Articles of ConfederationThis lesson outlines the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.Unit 2Our ConsitutionOur Consitution2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 3Lesson 3Battle of the PlansThis lesson reviews the major plans discussused at the Constitutional Convention.Week 4Lesson 4The Parts of the ConstitutionThis lesson outlines the 3 major parts of the Constitution: preamble, amendments, and the articles with a focus on the Bill of Rights.Unit 3Our New GovernmentOur New Government1 lesson1 WeekWeek 5Lesson 5The Three BranchesThsi lesson reviews the 3 branches of goverment and levels of governemtn that exists on a local, state, and national level,
This class is taught in English.
By the end of the course, students will be able to discuss facts, opportunities, obstacles, and relevant information pertaining to the creation of our US government. The class is interactive (in the Outschool classroom) so that it encourages learner participation and questions.
Ms. Ann is a certified Pre-K to 8th-grade teacher and has taught this specific topic for over 6 years.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Assessments are optional and will be provided by request. They would be completed at home and returned to the instructor for grading.Grades Offered
Grades will be provided by request and they can be added to the certificate by request.
There are no pre-requisistes for this course.
The teacher will supply course material.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Third-party apps and websites may be used as part of this class. Students may need to log in and/or create accounts to use those applications/websites.
Textbook: United States History: Holt McDougal, 1st Edition Additional Videos and Secondary Source Articles may be used from: www. history.com; www.pbs.com; www.ushistory.org.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(74)
Hello! My name is Ms. Ann and I have been a teacher for over 10 years in the beautiful state of VA. I have taught several grades in both Elementary and Middle School. I love to teach. I think the best part of teaching is sharing my knowledge in a...
Self-Paced Class
$10
weekly or $50 for all content5 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks of teacher feedback
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content
Completed by 1 learner
Ages: 9-14
