Marvelous Mysteries: Journey Through Ancient India
From the ancient Harappans of the Indus Valley to the great King Ashoka of the Mauryan Empire. We will be learning all about the dawn of Indian civilization and the Axial Age
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What's included
6 live meetings
2 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 5
We will be covering the Ancient Indus valley civilization and the geography of the Indian subcontinent. The Aryan invasions of the subcontinent, the writing of the Vedas and the birth of Hinduism. The major gods of the Hindu pantheon and some of the most important Hindu festivals. The life of Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha) and the creation/teachings of Buddhism. Finally we will learn about the rule of Ashoka the Great. I utilize a student-centered approach and encourage asking questions, group discussions, and critical thinking. I love learning about history myself and hope to also foster a love of learning and inquisitiveness for my students. Students will enjoy interaction with their peers through discussions, and short video field trips. Worksheets will be provide to enhance the learning of the material. Topics To Include Week 1 -Mysteries of the Indus Week 2- Hinduism Week 3-Festival of Lights Week 4 - The Story of Buddha Week 5 A Jataka Tale Week 6 - King Asoka This is one topic in a series of topics. Other topics will include: Ancient China Culture of Japan Ancient Greece Making of the Constitution The War of 1812 Mesopotamia The civil War Early Explorers and Settlers Civil Rights Leaders. And a lot more!
Learning Goals
Will gain an understanding of the origins of civilization in the Indian subcontinent and its unique cultural and religious heritage.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
There are not accounts required for this class. The teacher will share screen to the material.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined May, 2022
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Teacher expertise and credentials
The study of history has always been a passion of mine, and I have been studying world history for several years. I am very Enthusiastic about the subject!Reviews
Live Group Class
$78
for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
25 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-10
1-6 learners per class
