Science & Nature
Discovering Science Camp: Daily Project and Demo (Version B)
In this hands-on, science camp, curiosity is amplified as students explore popular science concepts like light reflection, shadows, simple machines, and flight. Projects will be made each day with the new topic. #academic
Corrie Ostrem, M. Ed, B.S. Elem. Ed
150 total reviews for this teacher
1 review for this class
Completed by 7 learners
5-9
year olds
3-9
learners per class
$85
Charged upfront
$17 per class
Meets 5x per week
Over 1 week
45 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
This class is taught in English.
Day 1: Reflecting Light Day 2: light and shadow creation Day 3: gears / simple machines / engineering design Day 4: optical illusions, how the eye sees movement Day 5: engineering design / elements of flight
There is no homework assigned for this camp.
Day 1: mylar sheet / mirrored sheet/ or aluminum foil, empty toilet paper or paper towel roll, bendy straw, white card stock, scissors, markers, scotch tape Day 2: Cardboard box/ shoe box (one two opposite sides removed and saved), wax paper, remaining or cut off pieces of cardboard, duct or masking tape, cooking skewers (5-6) or extra pencils or sticks, pencils, markers, scissors, flashlight Day 93: Medium cardboard box (Shoe box size) cut apart into manageable squares for each side (kids will be cutting it into different shapes), scissors, duct tape, 15 screwers (like ones for cooking), card stock paper (2-3 sheets) Day 4: Printable PDF (found posted in classroom), cardboard cylindrical food container (Iike for oatmeal, grits, corn meal container), cooking skewer (2), pencil, black sharpie, scissors, duct tape Day 5: multiple sheets construction paper or card stock paper, 7-8 plastic straws, scissors
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Students will be given feedback during discussion and while making their projects.
3 hours 45 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
At times, your child may need help cutting or putting their project together. These are designed for the student to build, but occasionally they need adult help. It is suggested that parents are available to assist quickly if needed.
Teacher
Corrie Ostrem, M. Ed, B.S. Elem. EdHighly Experienced, Certified, Elementary and Middle School Teacher
150 total reviews
783 completed classes
About Me
Hello Learners! My name is Corrie Bowman Ostrem and I have been a full-time, certified teacher for 20 years teaching grades 2-7. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education and a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction...
