What's included
4 live meetings
3 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
This camp will whisk you away to uncover the secrets of the Egyptians, Phoenicians, Greeks, and Romans, all while unleashing your creativity through exciting art projects. Each day will be a new exciting journey: First, we will embark on a learning expedition, delving into the history, culture, myths, and achievements of each civilization, from the towering pyramids of Egypt to the bustling democracy of Athens. Interactive lessons, captivating stories, and virtual tours will bring the past to life! Then, we will unleash your inner artist with hands-on projects inspired by the day's civilization. Create your own hieroglyphics, craft a Phoenician ship model, design a mosaic inspired by Greek myths, or build a miniature Roman catapult. With a variety of materials and techniques, you'll express your understanding and unleash your creativity. Here's a sneak peek at our daily adventures: Egyptian Wonders: Learn about pharaohs, mummies, and the Nile River. Create your own colorful scarab beetle amulet. Phoenician Voyages: Discover the seafaring traders who invented the alphabet. Draw a model ship and decorate it with intricate designs. Greek Myths and Marvels: Explore the tales of gods, heroes, and philosophers. Design your own mythical creature or create a scene from a famous story. Roman Power and Innovation: Uncover the secrets of emperors, gladiators, and aqueducts. Create your own gladiator helmet. Daily live interactive lessons Engaging activities and discussions Creative art projects (materials list included)
Other Details
Supply List
12” x 18" white sulphite (construction) paper each day Metallic colored sharpies and black sharpie Washable colored markers Watercolor paints Colored Crayons
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Ancient Rome, A Definitive Visual History, DK
Ancient Rome for Kids through the Lives of its Heroes, Emperors, and Philosophers, Catherine Fet and Scott Shuster
Phoenician Civilization - Ancient History for Kids, Baby Professor
Phoenicians: Seagoing Traders of the Ancient World,
Ancient Egypt, Dk Eyewitness Books
Ancient Egypt!: 40 Hands-On Activities,by Avery Hart and Paul Mantell
Ancient Greece, Anne Pearson
Ancient Greece!: 40 Hands-On Activities,by Avery Hart and Paul Mantell
Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate
Doctoral Degree from Chapman University School of Law
I studied history with an emphasis in art history as an undergraduate at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In order to further my undestanding of world history, studied abroad in both London and Paris, travelling extensively through Europe to see historical sites personally. My love of history and geo-political issues led me to recieve a doctorate in law. Additionally, I have increased my learning of the power of art for both memory and healing by earning a certificate in therepeudic art .
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Live Group Class
$79
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-11
3-6 learners per class