for 4 classes
Adrift- S.T.E.M Challenge
New class
Ages 7-12
Live Group Class
Live video meetings
4x per week, 1 week
5-18 learners per class
30 min
What's included
4 live meetings
2 in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Adrift- S.T.E.M Challenge Class Duration: 1 week Class Description: Welcome aboard! Adrift- S.T.E.M, is an engaging and educational program designed for elementary school students who love science, technology, engineering, and math. During this weekly meeting, students will explore the ocean as if they were stranded, develop critical thinking skills, and learn some surivial skills. Class Structure: Each session will last 30 minutes, combining interactive discussions and creative activities. The students will engage in a life like simulation as if they are lost in the middle of the ocean. They will learn new science vocabulary words, do daily challenges, and engage life saving technologies with what they have on thier raft. Each week, students will have the opportunity to express their thoughts and interpretations. Teaching Style: The class will be conducted in a participatory and inclusive style, combining videos, engineering, group discussions, and interactive activities to keep young readers engaged and excited about literature. Interaction: Students will have ample opportunities to interact with the instructor and their peers through group discussions, sharing their creative projects, and participating in related activities. Required Experience/Knowledge: No prior experience or specific knowledge is required.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum4 Lessons
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Day 1
Vocabulary | Real Life Raft Demonstration | Create Your Own Life Raft
30 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Day 2
Learn About A Compass| Shark! | How To Surive a Shark Attack | Build Shade | Reflection
30 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Day 3
Vocabulary | Rain Collection | Fishing | Survive At Sea | Morris Code | Storm! | Reflection
30 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Day 4
Rescue | Clean Up| Share Your Reflections
30 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
The use of scissors will be used.
Supply List
1 Chair 2 bath towels or blankets 2 pillows 1 snack (must last all week) 1 bottle of water with lid (must last all week) 3 cardboard boxes (empty cereal box, tissue box, Amazon box, etc.) String or yarn (A shoelace will work) 1 Pair of Scissors (please use with caution) 1 empty cup (not glass) Tape or Glue 1 pencil or pen The Adrift Journal (will receive pdf to print after signing up)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
Kentucky Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
My extensive background in elementary and special education equips me with the knowledge and skills to create a supportive and inclusive environment for young learners. I am passionate about fostering a love for reading and literacy skills in children, and my ongoing doctoral studies in online teaching enable me to leverage the latest educational technology and pedagogical strategies to enhance the virtual learning experience.
Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse groups of students, adapting my teaching methods to cater to individual needs and learning styles. The combination of my formal education and practical experience positions me as a qualified and dedicated instructor this class.
Rest assured that your child's learning journey will be guided by a professional with a strong foundation in education, a passion for literature, and a commitment to creating a positive and enriching educational experience.
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