The Story of the Underground Railroad - A History Class
In this live, interactive class, students will travel back in time to learn about the heroic and brave people of the Underground Railroad.
Learning Adventures Academy
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What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Travel back in time to the early to mid 1800s, when enslaved African American men and women travelled through a network of secret routes and safe houses to make their way to freedom in Northern, free states and to Canada. Using interactive slides, discussions, group activities, and storytelling, you will learn about bounty hunters, the struggle during the trek to freedom, and what these men and women had to leave behind to find freedom. You will also hear stories of the Underground Railroad workers that helped these people make their way North.
Learning Goals
Students will be able to describe the Underground Railroad.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Some of this material may be disturbing in nature. Discussions will be kept at an age appropriate level.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Graduate degree
Doctoral Degree from Salmon P. Chase College of Law - Northern Kentucky University
Master's Degree in Education from University of Louisville
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from Western Kentucky University
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 also have a juris doctorate degree in Law. Most importantly, I have a passion for teaching, history in particular! Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$12
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 171 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
3-13 learners per class
