Science & Nature
Exploring Our Earth: An Intro to Earth Science 5th and 6th graders (Flex Class)
Completed by 3 learners
In this 5 week online course, students will learn about five Earth Science subjects and participate in an escape the room activity to use their critical thinking and communication skills. #academic
Uplift Learning Academy by LaShundra Williams, MSW
Average rating: 4.8Number of reviews: (110)
9-12
year old learners
5th-6th
US Grade Level
1-5
learners per class
$10
per weekCharged weekly
Flexible schedule
Over 5 weeks
No live meetings
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
This is not a live class. This class will be taught using a blended teaching style of lecture and visual learning (videos, presentations, quizzes, games, discussions and interactive learning with Nearpod). I will upload instructional videos and provide engaging discussion questions to assess student understanding of the topic. Students will answer answer questions and offer comments to classmates responses via Outschool classroom. The class structure will include open engagement of student...
Students will learn about five Earth Science subjects and participate in an escape the room activity to use their critical thinking and communication skills; hone their technology skills and work to achieve a goal of escaping a room by answering review questions. Student will learn about Earth Science topics and be able to recall relevant details when prompted.
I enjoy teaching Science, Reading, Social skills and ESL classes. To add, I love teaching developmental and growth mindset skills. I am passionate aboout entreprenuership and enjoy inspiring kids to think beyond their comfort zones. I am an experienced Home School Teacher, ESL Online Teacher, and Counselor with a Master's of Social Work degree. I have over 10 years experience teaching reading, science and math subjects via homeschool, private school, summer camps and virtually. I have over 13 years of Social Work experience with a concentration in cognitive behavior and child welfare. I am TESOL certified and have taught virtual ESL courses for over 3 years to Pre-K and elementary students.
There will be 2 homework assignments that learners will complete individually. It will take students no more than 1 hour a week to complete homework assignments. To add, learners are encouraged to review class materials.
Curriculum will be provided digitally for this class. A one page handout for the escape room will be provided prior to the class activity. Link to the escape room will provided prior to the activity.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Learners will be assessed informally via Kahoot, Nearpod interaction questions at the end of each week. To add, students will complete a escape room game at the end of the course.
No live meetings, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
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Uplift Learning Academy by LaShundra Williams, MSW
Average rating: 4.8Number of reviews: (110)
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