Welcome to the magical world of South America, where fascinating characters await you! Get ready to meet some extraordinary people who have significantly impacted history and the world around them!
In this class, we will discuss the incredible Pope Francis! He's from Argentina and is the spiritual leader of over 1.3 billion people. He looks up to Saint Francis of Assisi and loves helping the poor and caring for those who are often forgotten.
Meet Pedro II of Brazil, who ruled the Empire of Brazil for an astonishing 58 years! He'll tell you all about his adventures in expanding the land and culture of Brazil.
But don't worry, we'll also bring you back to the present with Fabrizio Morettio! He's a super cool artist and musician from Brazil and America. His music and art will take you on a journey through the early 2000s.
Now, close your eyes and think about all the amazing lives you've learned about. What do you see? It's a world full of history, adventure, and inspiration!
So, put on your explorer hats and get ready to dive into the exciting stories of South America's incredible characters. Let your imagination run wild as you learn about their lives and the impact they've made. It's going to be an unforgettable adventure!
- Recommended for: Ages 9+ / Grades 4-5
- Instructor: Vijaysaumini Jaiswal
- Day and Time: Wednesdays, 11:30 AM-12:30 PM ET
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Dates: March 6, 13, 20, April 3 (2024)
- No class March 27
