Science & Nature
Chemistry Club, Weekly Fun and Intriguing Experimentation
In this ongoing course students will complete weekly experiments and learn the science behind each experiment.
There are no upcoming classes.
35 minutes
per class
Once per week
every week
6-11
year olds
1-10
learners per class
How does an “Ongoing” course work?
Meets on a weekly schedule, join any week, no need to catch up on previous material
Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality
Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher
Automatic payment every Sunday, cancel any time
Great for clubs and for practicing skills
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Description
Class Experience
Learners will gain knowledge of many aspects of chemistry pertaining to the weekly experiment. Learners will understand the scientific method. Learners will develop an increased desire to learn science.
Required supplies will be posted here and in the classroom at least a week in advance. The schedule for the session is below. The class will start over again after 9 weeks. Dates below are eastern standard time. Class 1: Density column: Glass cup or clear plastic cup 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1/3 cup colored water 1/3 cup dish soap 1/3 cup Milk - whole 1/3 cup Honey Dropper or pipette, or turkey baster Class 2: Plastic Milk: Whole Milk Vinegar Food color Microwave Microwave safe container Spoon Strainer or cheese cloth Jar (to strain into) Wax paper Cookie cutter or mold to create desired shapes (shapes can be molded by hand as well) Class 3: Bouncy Ball Supplies needed for Week 3: Bouncy Ball: Borax Cornstarch White glue or blue or clear glue (if you use clear glue we can try sprinkling some glitter into your mixture) Warm water Food coloring (optional) Measuring spoons Spoon 2 containers for mixing Ziplock bag Class 4: Crystal Figurines Borax Water Pot Pipe cleaners Cookie cutters or whatever you want to use to form shapes String Pen, pencil, craft stick or popsicle stick Spoon Measuring spoons and cups Class 5: Ice Cream In a Bag Gallon size bag Pint Ziplock Bag (sandwich bag will work) 4 Cups of Ice Towel, Oven Mit, or Winter Gloves (to protect hands from the coldness) 1 Tablespoon of Sugar 1/2 Cup Half and Half 1/4 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract (or any other flavor extract you would like to try) 1/2 Cup Table Salt Spoon For Chocolate add the following to all the other ingredients: 2 teaspoons cocoa powder + 1/2 teaspoon sugar (note: you will still need the 1/4 teaspoon of vanilla) Class 6: Making Glue from Milk Skim Milk White Vinegar Small Pot and Stove Spoon Funnel (cheap plastic one will work) Cheese cloth or paper towel Cup or Jar (that will hold your funnel) Bowl (for mixing glue) Baking Soda Water Dropper, pipette, or something similar Class 7: Color Changing Oobleck Class 8: Crystal Coated Flowers Class 9: Kinetic Sand
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
35 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
After reviewing the experiment for the week, parents are asked to assess their learners ability and determine if assistance will be needed.
Teacher
About Me
Hi, I am very happy to have the opportunity to help your child learn and realize their full potential in Science. My classes are fun and exciting. Your Learners will learn all about Science while completing cool and fascinating experiments. In...