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3rd and 4th Grade American History Class
Social Studies for Fifth Grade - U.S. History - Part I
Learning Adventures Academy
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In this semester-long class, students will explore the history of the United States (US) from its beginnings to the expansion west.
Class experience
US Grade 5
This Social Studies course is based on American History. Students will learn about Native American civilizations, the founding of the United States, important documents, democracy, and westward expansion. Students learn to use research, writing, and critical thinking skills in this class. Throughout the course, students will learn about the value of public service and the traits of good leaders. Students will learn about history and explore themes of geography, economics, civic...
5 units//16 lessons//16 Weeks
Unit 1America's Geographic SettingAmerica's Geographic Setting3 lessons3 WeeksWeek 1Lesson 1Geography of the United StatesWeek 2Lesson 2A:shiwi and Haudenosaunee - Cultural Diversity Amongst Tribal NationsWeek 3Lesson 3Travel by EuropeansUnit 2Colonial TimesColonial Times4 lessons4 WeeksWeek 4Lesson 4Early English SettlementsWeek 5Lesson 5Comparing ColoniesWeek 6Lesson 6Slavery in the AmericasWeek 7Lesson 7Life in Colonial WilliamsburgUnit 3The American RevolutionThe American Revolution4 lessons4 WeeksWeek 8Lesson 8Tensions Grow Between the Colonies and Great BritainWeek 9Lesson 9To Declare Independence or NotWeek 10Lesson 10The Declaration of IndependenceWeek 11Lesson 11The American RevolutionUnit 4Civics and EconomicsCivics and Economics3 lessons3 WeeksWeek 12Lesson 12The ConstitutionWeek 13Lesson 13The Bill of RightsWeek 14Lesson 14Shaping America's EconomyUnit 5Leading Up To The Civil WarLeading Up To The Civil War2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 15Lesson 15Manifest Destiny and Settling the WestWeek 16Lesson 16Causes of the Civil War
Students will learn to use primary and secondary resources to make historical arguments. Students will be learn the significance of events and people in American history. Students will develop an understanding of various geography, civics, government, and economic themes.
I have over twenty years experience working with and teaching students. I have a bachelor's degree in both History and Economics. My master's degree is in Higher Education. I have studied Diversity in Education and African American history. I also have a juris doctorate degree in Law. Most importantly, I have a passion for teaching, history in particular!
Homework Offered
Each week, the students will receive three to five lessons in Google Classroom. This will help to prepare for the live class and increase your learner’s understanding. The packet will include readings and assignments. A quiz will sometimes be included in the assignments. Students will also complete three projects throughout the semester. Each project will be centered around one of the topics we are learning about and students will have a variety of choices to choose from that matches their interests. Examples of projects include: making a short film, developing a virtual presentation, writing an essay, creating a game, conducting family interviews, conducting fashion reviews, creating a pamphlet, and many more.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Grades are offered at the parent's request.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This course will sometimes contain topics of a sensitive or controversial nature. Discussions will be kept at an age-appropriate level. External resources that are used during the live class will require learners to open a website and enter their first name or nickname. An account will not be required. For Google Classroom and homework completed outside of class, the parent will need to set up a Google Account.
Resources from the Library of Congress Native American Collection and the National Museum of the American Indian will be used during our unit on the First Civilizations as well as throughout the course. This includes maps, images, recordings, first-hand accounts and documents. These resources can be found at: https://americanindian.si.edu http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/themes/native-americans/ Resources from the Library of Congress will be used during the slavery unit, which includes photos and first-hand accounts. These resources can be found at: https://www.loc.gov/collections/slave-narratives-from-the-federal-writers-project-1936-to-1938/about-this-collection/
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At Learning Adventures Academy, we believe that education should be a journey filled with curiosity, creativity, and joy. Our online learning academy is designed specifically for young minds, providing an engaging and interactive classroom...
Group Class
$15
weekly or $225 for 16 classes1x per week, 16 weeks
45 min
Completed by 120 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-11
10-18 learners per class
