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World History Part III - Elizabethan Era to Industrialization
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
This course will focus on the Elizabethan Era all the way up to industrialization. The class structure is an open discussion format where each week students are challenged to be involved through either an academic approach or through social-emotional learning. We will bring world events to life and connect students to them through interaction. Through a myriad of teaching strategies, i.e. games, slides, video clips, grouping, etc, students will learn world history by being fully engaged in...
8 lessons//8 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1History of the Elizabethan Era- Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth: Catholic vs. Anglican - Queen Elizabeth I - Protestants vs. Catholics in the 30 Years' War | When Was the 30 Years War? - Religious Wars in Europe - Protestant Reformation in the Netherlands - 80 Years' War | History, Dutch Revolt & Independence - Treaty of Westphalia | Overview, Result & Significance - The History of the House of Bourbon in the Reformation - The Habsburgs | Overview, Family & Dynasty - Eastern Europe During the ReformationWeek 2Lesson 2Overview of Colonialism- Holy League - The Long War: Christians vs. Turks by Land - Colonialism Across Europe - Francis Bacon | Philosophy, Contributions & Legacy - Cardinal Richelieu | Overview, Early Life & Significance - Galileo, the Telescope & the Church - Rene Descartes and the Union of Religion and Philosophy - Gunpowder Plot of 1605 | History, Facts & Outcome - Charles I | Reign, Religion & Legacy - The English Civil War and the Rise of Cromwell's Theocracy - Commercial Revolution History & ImpactWeek 3Lesson 3European Absolutism & Constitutionalism (1648 - 1715)- Thirty Years' War & Treaty of Westphalia - Decline of Spain in the 17th Century | History, Issues & Effects - Dutch Golden Age | Overview, Economy & Arts - English Civil War | Timeline, Causes & Results - The Restoration of a Limited Monarchy in England: Definition & History - The Creation of Great Britain & The English Bill of Rights - The Reign of Louis XIV in France: Accomplishments & Influence - French Expansion Under Louis XIV: Conflicts & Overview - The War of Spanish SuccessionWeek 4Lesson 4Shifting Eastern European Power (1648 - 1740)- Old Empires in the Mid-17th Century: History, Timeline & Characteristics - History of Austria | Overview, Timeline & Monarchy - What is Prussia? | History, Location & Contributions - Peter the Great | Biography, Reign & Accomplishments - Partitions of Poland | Definition, History & LegacyWeek 5Lesson 518th Century Empire & Expansion- World Economies in the 1700s: Trends, Factors & Characteristics - Society & Culture of the 18th Century - Treaty of Utrecht | Definition, Impact & Effects - War of Austrian Succession | History, Causes & Effects - The Seven Years' War: History & ImpactWeek 6Lesson 6The Age of Enlightenment- The Scientific Revolution | Time Period, Causes & Summary - Copernican Revolution | Theory & Timeline - Breakthroughs in Medicine & Chemistry: Examples & Empiricism - Effects of the Scientific Revolution | Influences & Importance - Enlightenment Thinkers & Philosophers | Principles & Beliefs - Enlightened Despots | Definition, History & Notable People - Enlightened Despots in Russia: Reforms & Goals - Reform in Great Britain in the 1700sWeek 7Lesson 7Bonaparte & the French Revolution- Causes of the French Revolution | Political, Economic & Social Causes of the French Revolution - National Assembly of France | History, Formation & Impact - The Reign of Terror | Definition, Summary & Timeline - The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte | Overview & Early Reforms - Napoleon Empire | Background, Growth & Significance - The Fall of Napoleon & Congress of Vienna | Overview & OutcomesWeek 8Lesson 8Industrialization from 1700 - 1900- Agricultural Revolution Start, Causes & Effects | What was the Agricultural Revolution? - Industrial Revolution | Causes & History - Industrial Revolution | Inventions, Machines & Impact - Industrial Revolution on Urbanization | Social & Economic Changes - The British Reform Movement: Social, Political & Economic Reforms - Adam Smith in Economics | Theory, Contribution & Significance
- Students will be able to discuss world events in a conversational manner. They will know the details of people, places, and events from the curriculum.
I am currently certified as a substitute teacher in the state of California and am in the middle of completing a Master's Degree in Education pursuing a single subject credential in Social Sciences including History, SocioIogy, and Psychology. I also have a strong background in Business Planning, Finance, and Career Counseling. I have a bachelor's degree from Utah State University and an associate's degree from BYU-Idaho. My wife and I have six kids and one grandchild, so our hobbies often revolve around the activities they are involved in. I love teaching! I seek to create meaningful experiences that inspire and motivate students. Teaching kids is fulfilling because I get to witness their curiosity, creativity, and growth firsthand. It's rewarding to play a role in shaping their minds and helping them develop the skills they need to succeed in life. Teaching world history is a passion of mine! By diving into world history, you're not just reading about the past; you're exploring the story of humanity itself, full of drama, creativity, and adventure!
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Through a series of formative and summative assessments, students will be given the opportunity during class to prove what they've learned. This may be in the form of short quizzes at the end of class, group discussions, or merely answering a question on an exit ticket.Grades Offered
- (2019) Principles of American Democracy, McGraw Hill - (2019) American History Recon, to the Present, Houghton - (2019) Modern World History, Houghton - (2015) By the People, Pearson - (2020) Ways of the World, 1200 Update, Bedford Freedom - (2012) History of IB Diploma, Hodder - (2011) Cold War, Pearson - (2011) An International History, Oxford - (2004) Russia, America and the Cold War 1949-1991, Pearson - (2018) Give Me Liberty V-1, Norton - (2018) Give Me Liberty V-2, Norton
I am currently licensed as a substitute teacher in the state of California and am in the middle of completing a Master's Degree in Education pursuing a single subject credential in Social Sciences including History, SocioIogy, and Psychology. I...
Group Class
$120
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-9 learners per class