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Myths or Monsters - The Truth Behind Mythological Creatures and Monster Legends
Ms. Amanda - Certified Teacher K-12
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(178)
In this on going class students will learn about one new mythological creature or monster each week. We will discuss the lore surrounding the creature, possible scientific explanations and decide if they are science fiction or science fact.
Class Experience
US Grade 7 - 9
Could dragons be dinosaurs? Are there mysterious half fish half human mermaids at the bottom of the ocean? Is there a mysteriously tall, hairy creature stalking the forests of North America? In this ongoing class students will learn about some of the most infamous mythological creatures or monsters. The lesson is presented with a slide show with text, images, and videos when appropriate. I do a lot of story telling to bring the creatures to life. Throughout each class we will discuss...
This class is not for all students. We will discuss mature content such as serial killers (when discussing the truth that may have led to vampires), deaths from certain creatures, and some themes may be scary for young or sensitive learners. I will never show any gore or inappropriate pictures, but many of these myths involve human deaths by these creatures or from the real life events they are based around.
Joined June, 2020
4.9
178reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Northern Arizona University
Hello families! I’m Amanda and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to teach your learner! I love everything about education and feel consider being a teacher as part of who I am. It is my passion! I have a bachelor's degree in elementary and...
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Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
50 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-15
3-12 learners per class
