Science & Nature
Hands-On Science Camp: Experiment With Cells! FLEX Biology
Participate in four engaging activities while learning about the cells in your body! It's work at your own pace, so try the experiments over and over again! Students a year or two older or younger are welcome to join.
#academic
9-14
year old learners
6th-9th
US Grade Level
1-3
learners per class
$50
Charged upfront
$13 per week
Flexible schedule
Over 4 weeks
No live meetings
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
*~SUMMER DISCOUNT~* Get $5 off my classes with coupon code FONTASUMMER5 until Aug 31, 2023. Look through my classes at https://outschool.com/teachers/Amy-Fontanarosa and enter the coupon code at checkout. *This is a flexible schedule class. This means there are NO LIVE MEETINGS. Are you interested in learning more about the cell from a hands-on approach? Get ready by doing your own experiments at home! Students can work at their own pace throughout the labs and get the most out of the...
Students will learn the Next Generation Science Standard: MS-LS1-2 From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes Students who demonstrate understanding can: MS-LS1-2. Develop and use a model to describe the function of a cell as a whole and ways the parts of cells contribute to the function. [Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on the cell functioning as a whole system and the primary role of identified parts of the cell, specifically the nucleus, mitochondria, cell membrane.
I am an experienced biology teacher who has performed these experiments with over 100 students in the classroom.
Week 1 - ruler with centimeters, 1 paperclip, handout, and pencil Week 2 - water, dish soap, corn syrup or glycerol, 4 bendable straws, string, spool of thread, 1 clean straw, and a shallow tray Week 3 - Jell-O, bowl, different size and shape candies and/or fruit Week 4 - paper and coloring utensils (students may also choose do their cell analogy on the computer)
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
No live meetings, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.
Students may need assistance making the Jell-O for week 3.
Teacher
Amy FontanarosaCertified Teacher, Mom, Farmer, Nature and Animal Lover, Gardener, Crafter, Birdwatcher, and much much more!
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369 completed classes
About Me
Hello! Welcome to Outschool! My name is Teacher Amy. I teach about science and nature, math, arts and crafts, pets, plants, and more. I am a certified teacher with a Bachelors Degree in Life Science Education. I am a biology teacher, and I...
