$84
for 4 classes
Dissection Adventures: Owl Pellets
Completed by 4 learners
Ages 8-12
Live Group Course
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(1,138 reviews)
Popular
Live video meetings
1x per week, 4 weeks
2-10 learners per class
55 min
What's included
4 live meetings
3 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Welcome to our exciting 4-week class, "Dissection Adventures: Owl Pellets". This is an engaging and interactive class designed for elementary school students who are curious about the natural world and have a keen interest in hands-on science exploration. This "Dissection Adventures: Owl Pellets" class is designed to create an unforgettable and educational experience for elementary students, fostering curiosity, scientific skills, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Join us on this four-week journey to uncover the secrets hidden within owl pellets and learn more about the fascinating world of these nocturnal birds of prey!
Learning Goals
Learners will learn all about owls and how to dissect an owl pellet.Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
All about Owls
In our first class, we will delve into the fascinating world of owls. Through engaging visuals and interactive discussions, students will learn about owl species, habitats, and their role in the ecosystem. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
What are owl pellets? Why are they important to scientific study?
The second week is about exploring the anatomy of an owl pellet. Through virtual demonstrations, students will discover how owls regurgitate pellets and why they are important for scientific study. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Owl Pellet Dissection
Our third class will be when our teachers will guide the learners through the process of dissecting the owl pellets. We will begin to identify the different prey species. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Classify and Record Scientific Findings
The final class will be all about our scientific findings. Students will learn how to classify and record their findings. We will encourage critical thinking and scientific observation as they analyze the bones and fur they've uncovered. 55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Learners will be dissecting an owl pellet during week 3 of class.
Supply List
Each learner will need to purchase an Home Science Tools Jumbo Owl Pellet Study Kit. Learners will also need paper, a pencil, and coloring supplies each week. Supplies will be listed at least a week before the class they are needed for.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
10 teachers have teaching certificates
Alabama Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Michigan Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Kansas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kentucky Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Virginia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Texas Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate
Texas Teaching Certificate
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
9 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of West Alabama
Master's Degree in Education from Saginaw Valley State University
Master's Degree from Duke University
Master's Degree in Education from American International College
Master's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from University of Houston-Clear Lake
Master's Degree in Education from Lesley University
Master's Degree in Education from University of Houston Clear Lake
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from University of Ottawa
Master's Degree in Special Education from Moreland University
11 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Montevallo
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Mount Holyoke College
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Asbury College
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Furman University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Longwood University
Bachelor's Degree in English from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Houston Clear Lake
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Whitworth University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Angelo State University
Bachelor's Degree from Angelo State University
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from Bohai University, China
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from University of Missouri
Teachers will have at least 5 years experience teaching elementary science.
Here is a link to a document with all of Wild and Unstructured Learning's teachers. They are listed alphabetically in the document.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zItA4QLkRR6dfhOEMzBjrWW_Zssk9Yz5B90Nstuli0c/edit?usp=sharingReviews
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