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Earth Science for Middle Schoolers- Complete Course

Learners will study the entire earth science curriculum for Middle School through engaging presentations and hands on activities. Additionally, they will receive templates for note taking & extension practice for individualized feedback.
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4.8
Number of reviews:
(281)
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What's included

23 live meetings
21 hrs 5 mins in-class hours
Homework
2-4 hours per week. 1-2 per week
Assignments
1-2 per week
Projects
1-2 throughout the class
Letter Grade
included
Progress Report
included
Certificate of Completion
included

Class Experience

Get ready for an exciting journey through the wonders of Earth Science in this interactive and fun course designed just for middle schoolers! 🚀📚 We’ll cover the entire curriculum with engaging lessons, colorful PowerPoint presentations, and awesome 3D visuals. Each concept connects to real-life examples, so you’ll see how science shapes the world around you. 🌟

👩‍🔬 What You’ll Do:

🧠 Think like a scientist and apply the scientific method.
🤝 Team up with classmates to solve cool challenges.
💬 Join class discussions and take part in creative projects.
📓 Master Note-Taking Skills: We’ll teach you how to take awesome notes with helpful templates and strategies. At the end of each lesson, we’ll review your notes to make sure you’re on track. 📝✅

🧪 Science Made Fun:

Memorize key terms with digital flashcards and infographics. 🧠📊
Quizzes and exams? Totally optional! 🎉

We welcome learners who wish to join at any point during the program! Our supportive environment ensures a smooth transition, so new learners won’t feel left behind. We provide additional guidance to help them catch up and fully engage with the material. Plus, since the program restarts upon completion, every learner will have the opportunity to experience the full curriculum.

Learning Goals

Understand Key Earth Science Concepts
Develop Scientific Thinking Skills
learning goal

Syllabus

Standards
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
4 Units
23 Lessons
over 23 Weeks
Unit 1: 🌍 Earth’s Structure and Systems
Lesson 1:
Layers of the Earth: Crust, Mantle, and Core
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Plate Tectonics: How the Earth Moves
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Earthquakes and Volcanoes: Forces That Shape Our Planet
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Rocks and Minerals: The Building Blocks of Ea
55 mins online live lesson

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External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Doctoral Degree in Foreign Language from Universidad Nacional de Rosario
Natalia Ricciardi
Doctoral Degree in Foreign Language from Florida International University
Sara Gonzalez
Master's Degree in Foreign Language from Auburn University
Sara Gonzalez
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Universidad Nacional de Rosario
Natalia Ricciardi
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Florida International University
Sara Gonzalez
Our science teachers are certified and experienced k-12 educators.

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weekly
1x per week, 23 weeks
55 min

Completed by 63 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
3-16 learners per class

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