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History Time Travel - George Washington
Mrs. Bausch, M. Ed.
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During this one time class learners will travel back in time to get an inside look at the life of George Washington. #academic
Class Experience
US Grade 7 - 9
Travel back in time to learn about the life of George Washington. We will spend our time together in the years 1750-1799 to understand Washington as a young British citizen, general of the Continental Army, a farmer and president of the United States. As we travel back in time, we will explore both the positive and negative aspects of George Washington including his complicated relationship with Native American tribes and the role of men, women and children who were enslaved. Through images,...
- Students will read and analyze primary sources about the French and Indian War, the American Revolution and the birth of the United States. Students will identify and understand the role of Mount Vernon in the life of George Washington including the many enslaved people who were forced to live there. Students will discuss George Washington's role in the French and Indian War which includes his relationship with the British, Colonial Leaders and Native American tribes. Students will understand important moments in Washington's life as well as his legacy through various visuals.
BA in History BA in Secondary Education Course work in Gifted Education and Museum Studies Week-long in-person seminar at Mount Vernon Personal travel and study to places significant in George Washington's life and legacy
Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: At the end of class, students will create a list of song titles that summarize what they learned about George Washington.
Paper Pencil or Pen
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
The class will discuss the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War. Time period content contains information on minority groups who were denied equal freedoms. George Washington's interactions with Native American tribes will be part of this class as will his acceptance of slavery and use of enslaved men, women and children.
Source Material: https://www.mountvernon.org/ His Excellency by Joseph J. Ellis Mrs. B's in-person experiences at Mount Vernon, Valley Forge, Fort Necessity, National Portrait Gallery and Yorktown, Virginia https://founders.archives.gov
Joined August, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
Hello! My name is Mrs. Bausch and I've been teaching for twelve years. I'm offering classes about Early American history, geography, travel, hobbies like stamp collecting and beginner sports classes. I have a BA in Secondary Education and History...
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Group Class
$11
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 23 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-15
1-8 learners per class
