Hands-On Science 7/8! Ongoing Middle School Full Curriculum | 36 Weeks | STEM
Head, Hands, Heart Community
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7+8th Grade Hands-On Science: Unravelling Life's Mysteries! Cells, Microbes, Light, Plate Tectonics & More! Explore, experiment, and develop critical skills while uncovering the wonders of science. #ScienceAdventures #HandsOnLearning
Class experience
US Grade 8
⭐️General⭐️ This is an ongoing homeroom science class covering the curriculum in 36 lessons from September to May. Stay for the year or jump in at any time. We will be learning through experiments, scientific observation, games, art, nature, videos, writing, listening, speaking and group work. The teacher will provide optional weekly extension activities and extra practice resources including outdoor activities, art activities, online activities, worksheets and games. In July and August, select...
⭐️Topics⭐️ 🌿Biology ✔cell theory ✔photosynthesis and cellular respiration ✔micro-organisms and immunity 🧪️Chemistry ✔kinetic molecular theory ✔fluid dynamics 💡Physics ✔waves and optics ✔light: properties, behaviours, sensing ✔types and effects of electromagnetic radiation 🌎Earth ✔water cycles on Earth ✔climate and weather ✔plate tectonic movement ✔major geological events
-Biology degree -Chemistry minor -Education degree -10 years Experience teaching science Gr 4-12. -3 years teaching science on Outschool
Homework Offered
It is recommended to spend 1-2 hours per week reviewing, through the recommended extension activities or through self-study.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
There is no formal assessment for this course.Grades Offered
General Supplies: pencils, colored pencils, erasers, paper, scissors. Unique supplies will be updated each week in the classroom.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Learners will be asked to use scissors regularly. The following third-party tools will be used during our class: -Nearpod: Nearpod is used weekly to share interactive slides with learners. The presentation will also be screen-shared. -YouTube: Short YT videos (<4min) are shared to the classroom and are occasionally incorporated into the Nearpod lesson. -Canva: Canva is used by the teacher to create presentations that are incorporated into Nearpod. -Wikipedia: Learners may occasionally be asked to use Wikipedia for research. -Google Drive: Worksheets are shared via Google Drive.
British Columbia Science 8 Curriculum
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Welcome to Head, Hands, Heart Community School, where our passionate educators are dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a lifelong love for learning. Our team brings a genuine love for the natural world, a fascination with the...
Group Class
$22
weekly1x per week
50 min
Completed by 61 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-14
1-14 learners per class
