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Real Pirates in History- From the Ancient World to the Caribbean
Katrina
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Together we will explore the history of piracy and real pirates, and, see what led to pirateering and their legendary status!
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
In this class, we will take a close look the real pirates and piracy, and, look at what led to the rise of piracy and cementing their legendary status. Each class will look at one topic related to pirates and piracy. As a flexible schedule class, each week, students will review a prerecorded video and complete activities to see why piracy came about, separate fact from fiction, look at real pirates, and examine the codes and rules that pirates lived by. No purchases will be needed for this...
6 lessons//6 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Early Piracy- An OverviewIn this lesson, we take a step back for a moment and take a general overview about pirates and piracy before we jump into the beginnings of piracy in the Ancient World!Week 2Lesson 2Piracy in the Ancient WorldIn this lesson, we talk about pirates in the Ancient World. We know all about Pirates of the Caribbean, but, before that, there were Pirates of the Mediterranean! We even briefly discuss piracy in Asia.Week 3Lesson 3The Golden Age of PiracyIn this lesson, we talk about piracy in the Golden Age.Week 4Lesson 4A Close Look: Blackbeard and Bartholomew RobertsIn this lesson, we learn about Blackbeard and Bartholomew Roberts.Week 5Lesson 5A Close Look: Anne Bonny (and Calico Jack Rackham) and Stede BonnetIn this lesson, we learn about Anne Bonny (and Calico Jack Rackham) and Stede Bonnet.Week 6Lesson 6Keep to "the Code"!In this lesson, we learn about Pirate Codes!
I am a K-12 Teacher, Historian, Criminologist, and Sociologist, as well as an experienced online teacher. I have studied these topics in depth and am well read on the subjects, and continue to devote time to learning about new developments, theories, and discoveries.
All hand outs will be provided each class. No materials will need to be purchased.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Hello! My name is Katrina! I am a graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, where I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Minor in Sociology (completed in 3 years!). I also graduated with my Master of Arts...
Self-Paced Class
$9
weekly or $50 for all content6 pre-recorded lessons
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 102 learners
Ages: 7-17
