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All About Cats: History, Care, and More!
Blue Cat Music by Alexandra Rhoads
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In this 6-week course, students will learn all about domestic cats: history, science, cat breeds, and how to care for this favorite pet.
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 6
This class will discuss the domestic cat from historic, scientific, and cultural viewpoints. This is a great course for any student who has a cat as a pet, loves cats, or is interested in adopting a cat and wants to find out more. Students will also have a chance to share about their own cats, and even bring their cats to class if they would like! Week 1: History of Cats. This week will cover the prehistoric origin of cats, the first domestic cats in Ancient Egypt, and how their...
- Students will enrich their knowledge of cats from a historical, scientific, and cultural perspective and gain a new appreciation for one of the world's favorite pets. Students who own cats or are interested in owning a cat will learn more about how to responsibly care for their companion.
I am a former public school teacher (at the high school and elementary levels), hold a teaching certification and am a lifelong cat enthusiast.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Learners will individually complete a project by the end of class that focuses on a cat breed of choice. They will be expected to create some type of visual (such as a poster presentation) and give a 3-5 minute presentation to their classmates about the breed.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Students will have a short informal multiple choice assessment at the end of each class to ensure that they understand the content. The instructor will provide feedback on the cat breed project based on facts, creativity, and oral presentation.
Supplies to create an end of class project (for example, a poster, colored pencils/crayons, etc.) and access to information on a cat breed via a book or the Internet.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from George Mason University
2 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Berklee College of Music
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Gliere Academy of Music, Kyiv, Ukraine
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Group Class
$50
for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
30 min
Completed by 19 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
1-8 learners per class
