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Social Studies - Lower - American Symbols, Songs, & Traditions (S5)
with Tanya German
Overview
The United States of America has symbols, songs, holidays, and similar traditions that unify us as a country. We will learn about these, what they are, how they came to be, and what they mean to us as Americans. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades TK-1, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Monday 9 am
Feb 3, Feb 10, Mar 3, & mar 10
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Social Studies - Middle - Economics for Beginners (S5)
with Christina Earwicker
Overview
Every day we make important decisions about what and how we consume. This learning period will be an Econ 101 class for younger students. Join us as we learn about our economic system and how we can participate wisely using our money, time and other resources to be healthy and wise consumers. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 2-3, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Monday 9 am
Feb 3, Feb 10, Mar 3, Mar 10
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Social Studies - Upper - Land of the Free, Home of the Brave (S5)
with Jenna Boolen
Overview
Who were the brave people who helped start our independent country and what freedoms were they seeking? Come join us as we learn about the American Revolution, what caused it, why it was fought and who were the important players in the founding of the USA, the land of the free and the home of the brave. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 4/5, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Monday 9:00 am
Feb. 3, Feb. 10, March 3, March 10
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Social Studies - Lower - Needs vs Wants (S6)
with Tawny Binkert
Overview
I Want it! I Need it! What’s the difference? We are going to be learning about all saving and spending; producing and consuming; goods and services; wanting and needing. This is an excellent introduction to economics! A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades K-1, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Monday 9 am
3/17, 3/24, 3/31, 4/7, 4/21
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Social Studies - Middle - The Great Frontier Explorers (S6)
with Andrea Schroeder
Overview
We will dive into the explorations of men and women who traveled from the east to the west in North America. Who did they meet? What adventures did they have? What stories do they have to tell? Let’s hear about their adventures and map what they discovered. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 2-3, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Monday, 9:00 am
March 17, March 24, March 31, April 7, April 21
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Social Studies - Upper - Rock Stars of the Revolution (S6)
with Rebecca Cosley
Overview
Students will learn about the brave people who helped begin our independent country and the freedoms they were seeking. Come join us as we learn about the American Revolution and who were the important players in the founding of the United States of America. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 4-5, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Monday, 9:00 am
March 17, March 24, March 31, April 7, April 21
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Social Studies - Lower - Let's Get Connected to Our Community (S7)
with Amy Masterson
Overview
Let’s learn about the many different communities and people who make them great! Also, we will learn about the history of the Native Americans and the tradition of the totem pole. While learning about these lessons, we will also see how we fit in and contribute to our communities. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades K-1, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Monday 9 am
4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Social Studies - Middle - America's Laws and Landmarks (S7)
with Kristen Child
Overview
We will be learning about the golden rules and laws and how they are made. What is the Constitution and why is it important to you? And what are some of the national symbols and landmarks that we recognize that bring us together as a community? A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 2-3, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Monday, 9:00 am
April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.