History Super Pack: Term 2
Purchase one term (16 weeks, Jan-May) of history classes for only $10.25/session! This includes
Voyages of Legends: Conquests, Revolutions, and Renaissance (8 weeks)
Welcome aboard "Voyages of Legends: Conquests, Revolutions, and Renaissance," an electrifying 8-week expedition that will sail you through the riveting tales of Vikings and Norse Expansion, catapult you into the grandeur of the High Middle Ages, and march you alongside the brave knights in the epic Crusades. Brace yourself for a clash of civilizations as we unveil the awe-inspiring rise of the Mongol Empire, before witnessing the rebirth of art, science, and ideas in the enthralling era of the Renaissance. Prepare to chart new territories in the Age of Exploration, witness the seismic shift of the Protestant Reformation, and immerse yourself in the splendor of the Ming Dynasty China. This thrilling journey into the heart of history promises to ignite your curiosity and reveal the intrepid spirit of human endeavor.
In our virtual time machine, you'll be transported to the turbulent times of Viking voyages, as they ventured far beyond the horizon in search of new lands and riches. Traverse the cobbled streets of medieval cities during the High Middle Ages, witnessing the soaring cathedrals and burgeoning trade routes that laid the foundation for a new era. Join the battle cries of the Crusaders as they sought to reclaim the Holy Land and witness the breathtaking rise of Genghis Khan's Mongol Empire, which stretched across continents. Awaken your inner artist during the Renaissance, where the works of Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and Raphael illuminated a cultural reawakening. Navigate uncharted waters in the Age of Exploration, alongside intrepid explorers who charted distant territories and forged new global connections. Witness the power struggles and ideological upheavals of the Protestant Reformation, forever altering the religious landscape of Europe. Finally, gaze in awe at the cultural marvels of the Ming Dynasty China, a golden age of innovation and refinement. Through gripping lectures, interactive activities, and lively debates, you'll become a time-traveling witness to the extraordinary achievements and tumultuous events that continue to shape our world. Join us on this epic quest through history, where legends come alive, revolutions ignite, and the spirit of human innovation and resilience shines brightly through the ages.
Empires Collide, Revolutions Erupt: Unfolding the Tapestry of Transformation (8 weeks)
Step into the enthralling world of "Empires Collide, Revolutions Erupt: Unfolding the Tapestry of Transformation," an 8-week immersive journey through the vibrant cultures and tumultuous upheavals that shaped the course of human history. Marvel at the grandeur of the Aztec Empire, where soaring temples and intricate rituals mesmerized the world. Scale the Andean peaks to uncover the astonishing achievements of the Inca Empire, a testament to engineering brilliance and cultural diversity. Be swept away by the power and intrigue of the Ottoman Empire, where East met West in a tapestry of art, science, and governance. Ignite your intellect during the Age of Enlightenment, where reason and ideas set the world ablaze with newfound knowledge. Bear witness to the thundering call for liberty in the French Revolution and march alongside Napoleon in an era of conquest and upheaval. Embrace the power of innovation during the Industrial Revolution, as technology reshaped the world. Finally, stand in awe of the Latin American Wars of Independence, where brave hearts fought for freedom from colonial rule. Through exhilarating lectures, engaging debates, and virtual excursions, you'll become an intrepid explorer of the past, unearthing the treasures of human triumph and transformation.
In this extraordinary odyssey, we'll unveil the enigma of the Aztec Empire, known for its extraordinary art, advanced agricultural practices, and enigmatic rituals, before turning our gaze to the vast dominion of the Inca Empire, a beacon of architectural marvels and imperial unity. Then, we'll venture into the heart of the Ottoman Empire, where a convergence of cultures created a rich mosaic of innovation and cultural exchange. Experience the intellectual awakening of the Age of Enlightenment, as thinkers like Voltaire, Rousseau, and Locke reshaped the foundations of human thought. Hold your breath as the guillotine falls during the French Revolution, forever changing the trajectory of human rights and governance. Feel the tumultuous tides of the Napoleonic Era, as one man's ambition ignited wars across Europe. Witness the mechanized revolution of the Industrial Age, as factories and innovation accelerated progress and transformed societies. Finally, journey to Latin America, where the fires of independence blazed bright, paving the way for a new era of self-determination. Join us on this extraordinary expedition through time, where empires rise and fall, revolutions roar, and human ingenuity conquers all. Be prepared to be inspired, enlightened, and amazed as we Unfold the Tapestry of Transformation!
- Recommended for: Ages 11+ / Grades 6-7
- Instructor: Vijaysaumini Jaiswal
- Day and TIme: Mondays, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET
- Bundle Duration: 16 weeks
- Dates: February 5, 2024 - May 27, 2024
- Spring Break: March 25 - 29, 2024
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