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We Declare! : An Introduction to the Declaration of Independence
Amy Burger
Average rating:4.6Number of reviews:(92)
In this two week course, students will learn about the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence and the Declaration itself
Class experience
Students will learn about the history of the colonies leading up to the Declaration of Independence and the Declaration of Independence, itself. In week one, we will look at life and government in the colonies as well as the French and Indian War (also known as the Seven Years War). In week two, we will look at taxes pressed on the colonies as a result of the French and Indian War, colonial response and protest, the Olive Branch Petition and last but not least the Declaration of Independence...
Students will learn the history surrounding the Declaration of Independence and the Declaration itself.
I am a Social Studies Teacher. I teach American History and Civics. I have a BA in Political Science with a history minor as well as a Master's degree in Political Science. Please note, that I work in a school that uses the Teaching Tolerance curriculum materials and works to reconcile ourselves with past racial divisions.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This class is an in-depth discussion of the Declaration of Independence. We will be discussing the context of the Declaration and comparing and contracting it on its merits and faults including the part of its text that includes a racist slur referring to Native Americans.
Average rating:4.6Number of reviews:(92)
I am a teacher of Social Studies. I have taught my school students to do the same through compare and contrast and guided reading. I love my family and my cat. Sophia. I am a huge Star Wars and Ice Hockey fan and I love teaching! I teach American...
Group Class
$30
for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
45 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-14 learners per class
