20th Century World History Fun Online
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20th Century World History Fun Online In “20th Century World History Fun Online,” Episode, #181, Laura Nolette & Meredith Curtis talk about Meredith’s 20th Century World History Class online at True North Homeschooling Academy. First, they talk about history co-oping and how they ended up leading a co-op and teaching online. They discuss history labs (design an amusement park, diaromas, acting out battles, radio shows, commercials) and how they add depth and fun to history studies. Powerline Productions, Inc. Bringing Homeschool Joy to Families Everywhere! Show Notes Our experience history co-oping and teaching online History Classes In Person – Co-op * All ages together for history lab * Separate classes for discussing history material * Archaeological Dig * “Olympic Games” * Quill Pens & Berry Ink * Tin Punching * Act Out Stagecoach Robbery * Underground Railroad Game (similar to capture the flag) History Labs in the 20th Century * Games through the Century * DIY Miniature Gold * Diaroma of Battlefield – Trench Warfare * War II Poster * Listen to Music from each Decade * Radio Show – Truthful Reporting from Vietnam * Create an Airplane Company & Make Commercial * Plan a Trip on Route 66 * Design an Amusement Park * Mapping * Family Trees * Much more! Why Teaching the 20th Century Is Needed * So much of history is being rewritten * 20th Century impacts 21st Century * Socialism/Communism needs to be understood * Wars/Terrorism/Civil Rights Movement/Eugenics/ * Set them up for success in the more formal years World History 20th Century * Online classes at True North Homeschool Academy * 2 Classes – Middle School & High School * Textbook & Workbook at Home * Powerpoint, Videos, Project Sharing, and Discussion online Benefits of Online History Fun * Teen LIKE history * Teens learn with other teens * Just one hour a week for 15 weeks/semester * Pleasant, wholesome atmosphere 20th Century World History at True North Homeschool Academy * World History of the 20th Century for High Schoolers * Twentieth Century History Modern World for Jr. High Students Sign up for our Newsletter Sign up for our updates and get your copy of 100 Homeschool Hacks FREE. Sign up here. History Resources