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Stamp Stories: How to Collect Postage Stamps and Understand Their Stories
Class experience
Have you ever taken a close look at postage stamps and the stories they represent? While we might not send and receive letters in the mail as much as we once did, postage stamps have a unique history and represent many people, events, places and culture. Together we will explore stamps from the United States and the world. We will describe the stamps, learn about their monetary value and the stories they represent. The learners will look at stamps from my personal stamp collection and have a...
Learners will understand differences in postage stamps value, design and history. Learners will view postage stamps from around the world. Learners will show and describe stamps they have found to be interesting and the story behind their postage stamps. Learners will be able to explain events and people that have been memorialized on postage stamps.
I began collecting postage stamps at age ten. I find stamps fascinating and love unique stamps that tell a story or represent culture. As a middle school teacher for over a decade, I have lots of experience instructing learners both in-person and online. As an athletic coach, I've taught many skills to middle school and high school age youth while fostering teambuilding and socialization among peers. I'm excited for this class to bring a hobby, history and learning together for a group of new stamp collectors.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Learners will be able to start collecting postage stamps if this is something that interests them after the class has ended.Grades Offered
No supplies are necessary but if you have a stamp collection please bring it to class.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
The National Postal Museum
Hello! My name is Mrs. Bausch and I've been teaching for twelve years. I'm offering classes about Early American history, geography, travel, hobbies like stamp collecting and beginner sports classes. I have a BA in Secondary Education and History...
Group Class
$11
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 16 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
1-8 learners per class