Travel the USA - Maryland Facts and Trivia

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During this one time class, we will explore the geography, history, famous landmarks, wildlife and notable people from Maryland while learning some new trivia.

Mrs. Bausch, M. Ed.

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11-15

year old learners

1-8

learners per class

$10

Charged upfront

Meets once

50 minute class

Available times

Pacific

Table of available sections

Class Experience

US Grade 6 - 9

Are you ready for a road trip? Join me as we explore Maryland together. From the Atlantic Ocean to the Appalachian Mountains, there are facts for everyone to learn about this diverse and beautiful state. We'll learn about some of the geography, wildlife and history as well as people and places that impact the state. Using photographs, Google slides and a state facts website, our knowledge of The Old Line State will grow. After learning new facts, we'll spend the rest of our time together...

Learners will be able to identify landforms, locations, wildlife and famous people of Maryland.
Learners will understand the diversity of Maryland and general facts about the region.
Learners will comprehend trivia facts that impact life in Maryland during a game of Kahoot.

Bachelor's Degree in History
Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education
Master's Degree in Education
Twelve years experience teaching Social Studies in a public school
Teaching Certification in Social Studies grades 6-12
Teaching Certification in Middle School Science grades 6-8
Course work in Gifted Education from UC Berkeley at Irvine 
Museum Studies courses from Johns Hopkins University
Time spent living and traveling in Maryland

A website link will be provided with state facts as a visual lesson enhancement. Learners will also need to access the website for the Kahoot review game.

In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:Kahoot
Kids National Geographic
Maryland Secretary of State Kids Page
Padlet

An online game of Kahoot will provide a fun way to review information as well as discuss new facts.

50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Sources:
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/states/article/maryland
https://sos.maryland.gov/mdkids/Pages/statesymbols.aspx 
"Fifty States- All you Need to Know" by Baird, Brousseau, & Rose

Meet the teacher

Mrs. Bausch, M. Ed.

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(161)

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...