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United States History for Kids: Part 6
Katrina
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4.6
Number of reviews:(133)
This class is a multi-part exploration into the birth and development of America with focus on geography, economy, government, foreign affairs and the people who helped to shape the new nation.
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
This flexible-schedule class is part 6 to a multi-part exploration into the birth and development of America with focus on geography, economy, government, foreign affairs and the people who helped to shape the new nation. Throughout the course, an emphasis is placed on the development of social studies skills, critical thinking skills, geography skills and the multicultural nature of American society. As a flex class, we will not meet live! Each week will be a flexible schedule. We will...
5 lessons//5 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1The Civil Rights MovementIn this lesson, we learn about the Civil Rights Movement.Week 2Lesson 2The Hippie/Counterculture Movement & Vietnam's LegacyIn this lesson, we learn about the Hippie/Counterculture Movement, as well as the legacy of the Vietnam Conflict.Week 3Lesson 3The Watergate ScandalIn this lesson, we learn about the Watergate Scandal.Week 4Lesson 4The Iranian Hostage CrisisIn this lesson, we learn about the Iranian Hostage Crisis.Week 5Lesson 5The End of the Cold WarIn this lesson, we learn about the end of the Cold War.
I am a K-12 Teacher, Historian, Criminologist, and Sociologist, as well as an experienced online teacher. American History is my specialty and personal passion, along with focusing on teaching American History for kids! 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 work will be completed in the Outschool classroom. No materials will need to be purchased.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
In this class, we will be learning about times in history that are sensitive or mature, such as racial discrimination, ethnic discrimination, communism, war, civil protest, the hippie movement, and other sensitive or mature historical topics from 1960 to 1991. It is advised that such topics will be accurately discussed in a kid-friendly manner.
Teacher expertise and credentials
3 Teaching Certificates
California Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
California Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Mathematics from Western Governors University
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...
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Self-Paced Class
$18
weekly or $90 for all content5 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 6 learners
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Ages: 9-14
