
Minecraft U.S. History: Build Monuments, Rockets and Landmarks
Khushi Kumar4.5
Ages 7–12 · 55 min · 1 / Week
$13.00per classSee schedule

Discussion-based exploration of artworks and artifacts to build visual analysis, historical context, and evidence-based interpretation from Indigenous America through the Civil War.

Paid once.
Students analyze paintings, architecture, objects, and material culture (including works from the NEH Picturing America collection) to interpret historical evidence and uncover human stories. The class emphasizes visual analysis, critical thinking, and discussion rather than memorizing dates, connecting artworks to literature and primary sources.
Analyze artworks and objects as historical evidence
Explain the historical context behind visual and material culture
Interpret how images and objects reveal identity, power, and culture
Connect visual sources to literature and primary source documents
Develop evidence-based historical arguments through discussion
Materials needed:
Each student receives a Curator's Notebook—a guided journal they will build throughout the semester as they investigate artworks, artifacts, and historical objects. Rather than memorizing facts, students learn to observe closely, ask thoughtful questions, interpret evidence, and think like museum curators and historians.
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An author and literature instructor with graduate training in literature and arts, this educator focuses on close reading, narrative craft, and using material culture to illuminate history. Since 2019, lessons have blended literary analysis, historical interpretation through obje…
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Khushi Kumar
Beginner
Level
7–12
Ages
55 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
12
Weeks

Snehalata Devi
Mixed Level
Level
14–18
Ages
45 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
13
Weeks

Doma Bhutia
Beginner
Level
13–18
Ages
50 min
Duration
2 / Week
Classes
36
Weeks

Sadhana Chourasia
Beginner
Level
8–12
Ages
55 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
12
Weeks

Y. S. Chennamma
Beginner
Level
11–16
Ages
45 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
8
Weeks

Chandrawati Devi
Beginner
Level
8–11
Ages
45 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
36
Weeks

Chandrawati Devi
Beginner
Level
7–10
Ages
45 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
36
Weeks

Dinanath Mangeshkar
Mixed Level
Level
8–11
Ages
45 min
Duration
4 / Week
Classes
36
Weeks