Minuteman III the Current U.S. Nuclear Land Based Missile
Michael P. Bielas
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With talk in the news from world leaders threatening nuclear weapons usage, did you ever wonder about the U.S. nuclear capabilities? Learn about the Minuteman III current land based nuclear deterrent.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
The learning goals for this course will investigate the history of the Cold War and how the Minuteman III missile fits into the United States strategy of peace through deterrence. Further, it will discuss the missile system as a whole and focus on the history and science of the U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile program. There will also be discussion on the new upcoming replacement the Sentinel missile system. Additionally, there will be an attached note taking document with pictures to...
The learning goals for this course will investigate the history of the Cold War and how the Minuteman III missile fits into the United States strategy of peace through deterrence.
The teacher has an extensive 20+ year history serving in the USAF. Additionally, he was a docent at the Titan II Missile Museum and is very knowledgeable about military nuclear capabilities. He is also a STEM certified teacher in Arizona.
1 file available upon enrollmentThere is a one-page note taker that the student may download and use to take notes as desired.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
There will be NO overt violent discussion or visual imagery. Additionally, There will be two short videos played in class on You tube. There will be NO need to have a separate account or login for this video.
Resources: USAF Fact Sheet: https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/104466/lgm-30g-minuteman-iii/ Spaceline.org: https://www.spaceline.org/cape-canaveral-rocket-missile-program/minuteman-iii-fact-sheet/ Airforce Technology: https://www.airforce-technology.com/projects/boeing-lgm-30-minuteman-iii-icbm/ Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGM-30_Minuteman USAF Nuclear Weapons Center: https://www.afnwc.af.mil/Weapon-Systems/Sentinel-ICBM-LGM-35A/
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,016)
My desire as a teacher is to inspire and get the students excited about science related topics. I want the students to be involved, questioning, and seeking a deeper understanding of the material but more importantly to be able to use this...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-9 learners per class
