Aquariums 101: How to Set up a Tropical Fish Tank
I am excited to offer this beginner-friendly class, students will learn how to set up and maintain their first aquarium while also exploring the many mental and physical health benefits of keeping tropical fish.
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursMastery Evaluation
In-class participation including discussion and end-of-class summary.Certificate of Completion
1 after class completionClass Experience
Beginner Level
In this fun and beginner-friendly class, students will learn everything they need to know about setting up and caring for their first aquarium. We will also explore the surprising mental and physical health benefits of keeping tropical fish. This class is a great fit for young nature lovers, aspiring marine biologists, or anyone looking for a calming and rewarding hobby. Whether you're starting with a simple betta tank or dreaming of a colorful underwater world, you’ll leave with the confidence and knowledge to create a thriving aquarium of your own!
Learning Goals
Identify the basic equipment needed for an aquarium setup.Explain the nitrogen cycle and its importance in aquarium health.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
None
Pre-Requisites
No prerequisites.
Supply List
Material will be provided through slides and the student must be able to interact with the material online.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined March, 2025
Teacher expertise and credentials
I've been passionate about aquariums since childhood, owning and breeding a wide variety of fish over the years. I enjoy experimenting with different setups and get a great deal of pleasure from simply watching the many different behaviors of the various fish I've owned.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$10
per classMeets once
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
1-10 learners per class
