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All About Amazing Animals
John PhD
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(233)
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Rising Star
In this ongoing class, learners will discuss an animal in detail including aspects of their biology, anatomy, adaptations, ecology, and even the origin of their scientific and common names.
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Welcome to the weird and wild world of animals! I have been a biologist for nearly 2 decades, and have always had a love for animals, big and small. This course is an opportunity to share interests with like-minded students, as well as provide assistance to students who may struggle with biology. We will discuss any and all types of creatures in the Animalia Kingdom (both vertebrate and invertebrate) in this course ranging from mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mollusks, annelids...
- Conversational skills (both listening and speaking), critical thinking, gaining an interest in new topics, and sharing their interests with others.
I have been a biologist for nearly two decades, with specialties in the biology, ecology, and taxonomy of animals.
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: No outside class time will be necessary, but students are encouraged to think about the world around them and bring their curiosities to class.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: No formal assessment.
We may learn about a "gross" animal or characteristic, but always in a scientific format.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Science from Saint Mary's University
Hello, Outschoolers! My name is John and I have been a scientist and educator for over 15 years. I hold a Bachelor of Science (Honors in Biology), Master of Applied Sciences, and a Ph.D. in biology. Over my BSc, MSc and PhD I have designed and...
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Group Class
$21
weekly1x per week
25 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
2-6 learners per class
