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Homeschool History I (Ages 5-10)
5/21/24 @ 10:30 am – 5/24/24 @ 11:30 am
Join us at the Watkins Museum for classes based on Lawrence and/or Douglas County History. Topics will be explored using hands-on activities, art projects, and will be multi-subject when appropriate. Parents may attend class, or this can be a drop-off program. Students can be enrolled for Tuesday or Friday classes.
Time: 10:30-11:30 AM
Enrollment: Students may enroll for the entire school year, or they may enroll
monthly. You must be enrolled 48 hours prior to the event.
Cost: $4 per class if enrolling for the entire year and $5 a class if enrolling for single classes. Fees go towards supplies. A student must be enrolled, and fee should be paid before they can attend. Payments may be made at the door with cash or card. *Please note this new fee for homeschool classes*
2023-2024 Class Schedule
| Dates | Topic |
|---|---|
| September 26 or 29, 2023 | Gearing Up! Gears as a Part of History |
| October 24 or 27, 2023 | Amusements in Lawrence: How Lawrence Had Fun |
| November 21 or 24, 2023 | The Great War: World War I |
| December 2023 | No Class |
| January 23 or 26, 2024 | The 70’s Vibe: 50 Years in the Past |
| February 20 or 23, 2024 | Equality: 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act |
| March 26 or 29, 2024 | Music Mastery: How Music Kept Lawrence Entertained |
| April 23 or 26, 2024 | Santa Fe Trail: Trading with Mexico |
| May 21 or 24, 2024 | Electricity: J.D. Bowersock, “Master of the Kaw” |