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Science & Nature
Continental Drift STEAM Challenge (FLEX - Middle School)
Create a 3D model of the ocean floor in this four week, collaborative, STEAM Challenge!
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11-13
year olds
3-4
learners per class
$5
Charged upfront
$1 per week
Flexible schedule
Over 4 weeks
No live meetings
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Description
Class Experience
This class meets the following standards: NGSS - Earth's Systems NCTM - Problem Solving, Communication, Connections, Representation ITEA - Nature of Technology, Technology and Society, Technological World CCSS - English Language Arts Standard: Science and Technical Subjects
Week 1: Write an essay. The group should write a two-page paper summarizing their collective research on sea floor spreading and continental drift. Sources should be cited properly. The paper can include up to two images. DUE: Wednesday of Week #2. Week 2: Construct a model of the ocean floor. Learners will make a diagram and explain their strategy, then create the system individually. Week 3: Once learners have determined their model depicts the ocean floor as accurately as possible, they will collaborate to create a short video presentation, evaluating their model's ability to show the process of seafloor spreading and subduction, and discussing the process, to submit to the teacher. DUE: Wednesday of Week #4. Week 4: Reflect and Evaluate. Learners will complete the "Reflection" handout and evaluate their performance as a team member by completing the "Self-Evaluation Rubric." DUE: by close of class.
3 files available upon enrollmentThe materials needed will be determined by student research.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Learners will self assess their performance by completing a scoring rubric. Learners will be assessed using a scoring rubric within one week of end of section.
No live meetings, and an estimated 4+ hours per week outside of class.
Teacher
About Me
Hello! My name is Kristin. I was a licensed Teacher in Oregon prior to having children (ages 6-11) and focusing on their education. I earned a Masters of Arts in Teaching degree from Western Oregon University in Middle and Secondary Education...
