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1:1 ---Full Course: The Scientific Method-Pursuing a Science Fair: 6Th-8Th Grade
Audrey B.
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During this 9 week course, your student will increase their knowledge about the process of using the scientific method, and they will complete a science fair project.
Class experience
US Grade 6
Beginner Level
What will be taught? Students will review the details of what the Scientific Method is and how it came to be used as the standard for science experimentation. This full course will also address the required steps of the scientific method in preparation for a science fair. Full comprehension of each step of the scientific method is required before proceeding to the next step. How will I teach? I will present material using Google Slides. The students will be asked to verify their...
This class is taught in English.
Recall basic facts and concepts presented. Explain ideas or concepts. Use information learned to create a potential science fair project idea. Draw connections among ideas-Organize steps to their science fair project idea. Justify a stand or decision-Critique their educated guess about what will happen in the project. Produce new work-Consider the science fair topic they have chosen as a foundation for enrolling in this course.
1. B. S. with Honors, Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 2. M.S., Special Education, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 3. Teacher Certification, Mentally and/or Physically Handicapped, Pennsylvania. 4. 30+ years Homeschooled 3 children from preschool-high school graduation 5. Three children participated in over 60 science fairs. 6. Science fair judge and mentor 7. Science teacher: special needs, homeschoolers 8. Private tutor: all subjects 9. Homeschool Evaluator
Homework Offered
Each week will require the student to further develop his understanding of the scientific method. Student will be required to research and construct their science fair project as each week presents the topics for study.4+ hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Teacher review of proposed science fair project to determine if it follows the scientific method standards.Grades Offered
This full course will require handouts provided by the teacher and experiment materials provided by the parent. The Scientific Method The Science Fair steps for each stage Science Fair experiment materials Required Science Fair presentation materials (board and labels)
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Parents will be asked to assist with certain part of the project such as purchasing supplies with the student. However, the science fair project should be independently completed by the student.
Teacher’s personal “library” of science fair material.
Hi! My name is Audrey. My educational background includes a B.S. in Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture (Cornell University) and a M.S. and Teacher Certification in Special Education (Temple University). My employment history includes being...
1-on-1 Tutoring
$50
per sessionMeets on demand
55 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
