Historical People and Events
Students will enjoy an interactive approach to discovering the people and civilizations of our World as we learn about the events in history. Begins with Ancient history – current.
This class is for high school students looking for a fun, interactive way to learn about history. Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking by exploring historically based movies, looking at timelines, and comparing/ contrasting current events.
Assessments/ grades for this class are based on class participation, group discussion questions, movie review summaries, and timeline project.
Each month will focus on the following:
Week 1: Current events
Week 2: Movie of the month and discussion questions
Week 3: Peer group discussion: Historical accuracy, timeline, and reflective
Week 4: Movie Review/ summary in written essay and Verbal discussion on personal application
Your Instructor
Tricia Dunn is a Certified Parent Coach and Women's Empowerment Coach. She holds a dual Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education and in Special Education. She is the creator and co-creator of numerous life-changing programs for women and parents.
Tricia is the home educator of her 6 children, ages 8- 18.
Tricia's passion is empowering parents and women and facilitates conferences and courses in Illinois as well as online.