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Earth Systems Science - 8th Grade: Solar System Unit
Class experience
US Grade 8
This course covers the SOLAR SYSTEM unit, which is typically taught to eight graders under Earth Systems Science. This course meets National Science Education Standard MS-ESS1, and a portion of the Colorado Department of Education 8th Grade Science Standard 3. Please consider my "Climate" unit and my "Weather" unit to complete study for Standard 3, alternatively, take all three units combined in my "Earth Systems Science for 8th Grade” course. CONTENT We will explore the wonders of the...
This class is taught in English.
The learner will explain motion in the solar system using a model. The learner will explain seasons, tides, eclipses, and moon phases using model. The learner will describe how technology and information are used to explore the solar system. The learner will describe how we continue to refine our understanding of the solar system. The learner will critique theories that explain how the solar system was formed. Meets NSES MS-ESS1.
Homework Offered
Assignments should be completed individually. Expect the learner to spend 1-2hrs each week on outside class work. Final Presentation - Learners should prepare to present their project to the class during the last class meeting.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Learners will self-correct homework. A scoring rubric will be available for the final presentation. Optional Certificate of Completion - Please let the teacher know you would like a Completion Certificate at the start of the course. The learner should turn in all assignments under the Teacher Tab after we correct them in class.Grades Offered
Lecture note taking guide should be printed prior to class. Learners should keep this in their Science Journal (if they keep one) to refer back to. Learners should have general school supplies available.
Hello! My name is Kristin. I was a licensed Teacher in Oregon prior to having children (ages 8-12) and focusing on their education. I earned a Masters of Arts in Teaching degree from Western Oregon University in Middle and Secondary Education...
Group Class
$162
for 9 classes1x per week, 9 weeks
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
3-6 learners per class