Waldorf Block: Age of Exploration
This amazing course with Waldorf teacher Stephanie Packer is described in the course listing.
Teacher Stephanie is your main lesson teacher for this block! You can view a welcome video from her below.
Seventh Grade Age Of Exploration Block
Age of Exploration: Lesson One: Henry the Navigator: Part I
Age of Exploration: Lesson Two: Henry the Navigator: Part II
Age of Exploration: Lesson Three: Bartholomeu Dias
Age of Exploration: Lesson Four: Vasco da Game Part I
Age of Exploration: Lesson Five: Vasco da Game Part II
Age of Exploration: Lesson Six: Vasco da Game Part III
Age of Exploration: Lesson Seven: Vasco da Game Part IV
Age of Exploration: Lesson Eight: Vasco da Game Part V: A Journey’s End
Age of Exploration: Lesson Nine: Vasco da Game Part VI: The Aftermath –
Age of Exploration: Lesson Ten: Christopher Columbus: Part I
Age of Exploration: Lesson Eleven: Christopher Columbus: Part II
Age of Exploration: Lesson Twelve: Christopher Columbus: Part III: Final Journeys
Age of Exploration: Lesson Thirteen: Ferdinand Magellan: Part I
Age of Exploration: Lesson Fourteen: Ferdinand Magellan: Part II
Age of Exploration: Lesson Fifteen: Ferdinand Magellan: Part III
Age of Exploration: Lesson Sixteen: Ferdinand Magellan: Part IV: Wrap-up
Age of Exploration: Lesson Seventeen: Amerigo Vespucci
Living Lessons are video lessons where a teacher leads the class through the main lessons for this grade. You can use these lessons as examples to follow for your own teaching or can use them as supplements to your own teaching (we all need a break now and then. I would have loved to have these available on days I was ill or was taking care of my fussy baby). Scroll down to the class listings below to see the full syllabus and to view some free samples!
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Your Instructor
Stephanie Packer grew up in New Jersey, and graduated with a BA in Organizational Studies from the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor. Shortly after her graduation from college, she discovered both her passion for teaching, as well as for the Waldorf Pedagogy. Stephanie then began her Waldorf teacher training in the United States, and finished it in Spain where she helped to found a new Waldorf School in Seville. Since that time, Stephanie has been committed to supporting the Waldorf movement both locally and abroad. She has worked in many capacities at various Waldorf schools, including: Class Teacher for grades 1-8, Spanish Teacher, English Teacher, Educational Support Coordinator, Early Childhood Assistant, After-Curricular Activities Teacher, and Assistant Dean of Students. She is currently completing her certification in Waldorf Learning Support/Extra Lesson. In Stephanie’s free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, running, exploring nature, reading, and supporting local Waldorf communities. She believes that all children deserve to spend their golden years surrounded by what is beautiful, what is good, and what is true and that is why she has chosen to dedicate her path in this life to bring Waldorf pedagogy to everyone that she can.
Course Curriculum
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PreviewWelcome to Seventh Grade with Teacher Stephanie (23:03)
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PreviewFREE First Lesson: Astronomy 1: The Perceived Path of the Sun: Part I (51:18)
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PreviewFree First Lesson: Poetry: Wish, Wonder, and Surprise 1: Imagery (43:57)
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PreviewFree First Lesson: Geometry Lesson #1: Fibonacci Sequence: Part I (45:50)
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StartWritten Lessons for the Seventh Grade Age of Exploration Block (16:07)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson One: Henry the Navigator: Part I (47:12)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson One: Henry the Navigator: Part II (45:00)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Three: Bartholomeu Dias (46:23)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Four: Vasco da Game Part I (46:10)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Five: Vasco da Game Part II (47:42)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Six: Vasco da Game Part III (45:00)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Seven: Vasco da Game Part IV (45:23)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Eight: Vasco da Game Part V: A Journey’s End (44:19)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Nine: Vasco da Game Part VI: The Aftermath (45:46)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Ten: Columbus: Part I (45:39)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Eleven: Columbus: Part II (42:25)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Twelve: Christopher Columbus: Part III: Final Journeys (49:02)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Thirteen: Ferdinand Magellan: Part I (43:43)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Fourteen: Ferdinand Magellan: Part II (43:54)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Fifteen: Ferdinand Magellan: Part III (43:14)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Sixteen: Ferdinand Magellan: Part IV: Wrap-up (44:48)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Seventeen: Amerigo Vespucci (44:45)
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StartAge of Exploration: Lesson Eighteen Final Lesson: Block Review Game (44:28)
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StartTHIS BLOCK IS NOW COMPLETE