Exciting Earth Science of the Solar System- Geology, Atmosphere, Oceans and Exploration
Dr Pete PhD Earth Science Philosophy Geology
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This class takes a quick tour of the Solar System & explores what the different planets are made of. We particularly look at how the Earth was formed and the Earth Science systems we have discovered on other planets and their moons.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
▬▬▬▬▬▬ CLASS INTRO ▬▬▬▬▬ Welcome to the "Exciting Earth Science" series, which focuses on some of the most dramatic physical forces on Earth, with the aim of making learning fun and exhilarating. I think making learning enjoyable and bringing science to life is the best way to get kids engaged and learning without realising it. No previous experience necessary. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ CLASS SUMMARY ▬▬▬▬▬ In this class we focus on how the Earth and Solar System was formed and how Earth differs from other...
To discover and learn without realising it, because you are having fun! By the end of this course students will understand how the Solar System formed and why the Earth is different to other planets. They will also know about the main geological features on other planets and their moons.
I have a BSc in Geology and an MSc in Geophysics. I also have a PhD in Philosophy
This class will briefly explore the end of the Earth in 4 billion years and although I will point out this will not affect the student or anyone they know, it may be distressing for more sensitive students. This class used PowerPoint presentations including some video snippets. No other 3rd party resources are used.
https://geology.com/articles/what-is-earth-science.shtml https://www.britannica.com/science/Earth-sciences https://earth-science.org.uk/ https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/our-solar-system/in-depth/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formation_and_evolution_of_the_Solar_System https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/solar-system/353789
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I teach Earth Science and Philosophy on Outschool and am very passionate about the topics I teach. You can join any of my classes anytime. They do follow on from each other, but can also be taken as stand alone classes. I use the lecture-style...
Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
3-8 learners per class
