Earth Science Adventures
Students will embark on a thrilling journey to explore the wonders of our planet. Through interactive simulations, and engaging activities, students will delve into the fascinating realms of geology, weather patterns and natural disasters.
Ankur Mishra (M.Eng)
Average rating:
4.6
Number of reviews:(11)
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Welcome to "Earth Science Adventures," a captivating online class tailored for students in grades 5-8, where we embark on an exploration of Earth's geological wonders, weather phenomena, and natural disasters. Through interactive simulations, engaging activities, and hands-on experiments, this class is designed to ignite curiosity, foster scientific inquiry, and deepen understanding of our dynamic planet. What Will Be Taught? In this class, students will learn about: Geology: Discover the fascinating world of rocks, minerals, and the Earth's layers, understanding how geological processes shape our planet's surface. Weather Patterns: Explore meteorological phenomena such as clouds, precipitation, atmospheric pressure, and climate zones, unravelling the mysteries of weather systems. Natural Disasters: Learn about earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, and tsunamis, understanding their causes, effects, and strategies for mitigation and preparedness. What Topics Will You Cover? Rocks and Minerals Plate Tectonics and Earth's Layers Cloud Formation and Types Weather Patterns and Climate Zones Natural Disaster Causes and Impacts Volcanic Eruptions and Earthquakes Hurricane Formation and Tracking Tsunamis and Storm Surges What's My Teaching Style? Inquiry-Based Learning: Encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and exploration through hands-on experiences and discussions. Experiential Learning: Engaging students in real-world simulations and experiments to deepen understanding. Collaborative Learning: Facilitating group activities, discussions, and peer interactions to promote knowledge sharing and collaboration. Visual and Interactive: Using visual aids, multimedia resources, and interactive elements to make learning engaging and accessible.
Learning Goals
Understanding Earth's Processes: Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of geology, weather patterns, and natural disasters, including their causes and effects.Scientific Inquiry Skills: Through interactive simulations and experiments, students will develop scientific inquiry skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2020
4.6
11reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree from University of Ottawa
Hello! My name is Ankur Mishra, and I have a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with over eight years of experience tutoring students in math and science. My goal as a tutor is not only to help you excel academically but also to ignite a passion for these subjects by making learning practical and enjoyable. By connecting theoretical concepts to real-world applications, I strive to make math and science come alive for my students, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for these essential fields. Let's embark on this learning journey together and discover the exciting possibilities that math and science can offer!Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$25
per classMeets once
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-6 learners per class
