What's included
8 live meetings
4 in-class hoursClass Experience
In this 4 week class, students will learn about America's most famous National Parks. Topics about each park that will be discussed include a brief history of the park, the Geography of the park, and any special Geology of the parks. We will cover 2 parks each week and will spend our time discovering the park for that class in detail, and diving into the the geographic and geological features of the park and what makes the park unique. This class will be taught from the idea of taking a semi-virtual tour of the various parks and their key features. The class adhere to the following weekly schedule. Week 1: Mt. Rainier & Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Week 2: Denali & Olympic National Parks Week 3: Bryce Canyon & Carlsbad Caverns National Parks Week 4: Crater Lake & Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks
Learning Goals
Students will learn about some of the most popular and famous national parks in the United States.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have my BA in Social Studies Education, and 3 years teaching social studies classes at various middle school & high school levels. Additionally, I have a huge passion for Ancient History, Archaeology, and Exploration which helps me fuel my drive to pass on knowledge and an appreciation of these topics to students. Additionally, I have over a decade of experience hiking, mountaineering and rock climbing, exploring the back-country of some of the most amazing places in America.
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Live Group Class
$50
for 8 classes2x per week, 4 weeks
30 min
Completed by 19 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-12 learners per class