Self-Paced: Name That Dinosaur
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
In this 12 week class, students will learn the different kinds of dinosaurs and some key facts about each one. For example, which family did they belong to, where did they live, height, weight, length, diet, and period in which they lived. An example of the weekly plan will include: Week 1: Velociraptor, Utahraptor, Diplodocus Week 2: Trooden, Triceratops, Kentrosaurus Week 3: Torosaurus, Styracosaurus, Oviraptor Week 4: Protoceratops, Pteranodon, Pachycephalosaurus Week 5: Ankylosaurus,...
12 lessons//12 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Velociraptor, Utahraptor, DiplodocusLesson and video link attached.Week 2Lesson 2Trooden, Triceratops, KentrosaurusLesson and video link attached.Week 3Lesson 3Torosaurus, Styracosaurus, OviraptorLesson and video link attached.Week 4Lesson 4Protoceratops, Pteranodon, PachycephalosaurusLesson and video link attached.Week 5Lesson 5Ankylosaurus, Archelon, WuerhosaurusLesson and video link attached.Week 6Lesson 6Brachiosaurus, Struthiomimus, CarnotaurusLesson and video link attached.Week 7Lesson 7Chasmosaurus, Spinosaurus, CorythosaurusLesson and video link attached.Week 8Lesson 8Dimetrodon, Edmontonia, GallimimusLesson and video link attached.Week 9Lesson 9Iguanodon, Megalosaurus, PachyrhinosaurusLesson and video link attached.Week 10Lesson 10Stegosaurus, Tyrannosaurus Rex, BaryonyxLesson and video link attached.Week 11Lesson 11Allosaurus, Archaeopteryx, CeratosaurusLesson and video link attached.Week 12Lesson 12Students will present their final project and discuss it.
* Students will improve their comprehensions skills after learning key facts in each dinosaur. * Students will improve their research skills in finding key facts, fun facts, and interesting facts about each dinosaur. * Students will improve their critical thinking skills. * Students will improve their imagination and alternative facts about each dinosaur. * Students will use technology to research each dinosaur. * Students will learn key facts about each dinosaur.
Homework Offered
Some students may want to actively participate in class and research the upcoming dinosaurs in order to bring interesting, fun, and factual information to the class. Students will be required to write a 5-sentence paragraph about the dinosaurs we just learned about. The student will have 3 days after the class is completed to turn in the paragraph to the teacher. The final project can be a video of the dinosaurs and some facts, a portfolio of all the dinosaurs where the student drew out each individual dinosaur, or an essay about everything they learned in class. After enrollment, the student will receive the information on the new dinosaurs we will be learning. Each student is encouraged to find additional information about each dinosaurs.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Assessments will be informal throughout the class, but after class, students will be required to write a 5-sentence paragraph about what they learned. In addition, an assessment will be completed after the final project is completed. Certificate of completions will be given out for those students who do all the homework.Grades Offered
A certificate of completion will be issued once the student has completed all assignments.
This class is designed to cater to the needs of all learners, including those with diverse learning needs, such as providing multiple means of representation, engagement, and expression.
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Possible external sources could include Nearpod for lesson content, unlisted YouTube videos from the teacher, Flipgrid for interactive video assignments, Kahoot for quizzes, Activity Learn for assignments, etc. Students are not required to have accounts. They will be provided links and then we'll complete the tasks. These tasks are for the lesson, comprehension, and interaction.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Possible external sources could include Nearpod for lesson content, unlisted YouTube videos from the teacher, Flipgrid for interactive video assignments, Kahoot for quizzes, Activity Learn for assignments, etc. Students are not required to have accounts. They will be provided links and then we'll complete the tasks. These tasks are for the lesson, comprehension, and interaction.
Hello. My name is Teacher Tanya. My personal life: I am a wife, a Mom to 9 children and a Grandma to 15 grandchildren. I love to teach. I love to read. I love to travel in my RV. My personal philosophy: I believe we should learn at least one...
Self-Paced Class
$20
weekly or $240 for all content12 pre-recorded lessons
12 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 1 learner
Ages: 8-12