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Minuteman III the Current U.S. Nuclear Land Based Missile

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.
Michael P. Bielas
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4.9
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What's included

1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hours

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 help the student learn and retain the information. The student may download the document and use it to take notes during the class. Also, there will be two short videos to stimulate discussion points in the class. The desire of the teacher is to engage the students with questions and dialogue to help them further learn about the material. There will be no assigned homework in this class and the teaching style will be interactive discussion using power point.
Learning Goals
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.
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Parental Guidance
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.
Supply List
There is a one-page note taker that the student may download and use to take notes as desired.
 1 file available upon enrollment
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
  • Youtube
Joined September, 2017
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Science
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.  

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$15

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Meets once
50 min

Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-9 learners per class

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