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High Flyers: The Evolution of Flight (Ages 13-18)
Max Chipman
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5.0
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In this one time class, learners will discover the ways in which flight evolved in at least four groups of animals: Insects, Pterosaurs, Birds, and Bats.
Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
In this one time class students will learn about the evolution of flight. We will discuss what animals fly, why and how they fly, and when they started flying. Students will discover how flight evolved at least 4 separate times over the past 400 million years with insects, pterosaurs, birds, and bats. We will examine the differences between these flying animals and how they first took to the air. This class will involve questions from myself and between learners throughout the class, and...
- Students will learn about the four separate groups of animals to evolve flight, as well as the when, why, and how these animals started flying.
I have both a Bachelor's of science and Master's degree in Earth Science with a focus on paleontology, and have previously worked at a UNESCO fossil world heritage site.
Joined April, 2022
5.0
504reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Science from University of Toronto
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Acadia University
Hello and welcome to my classroom, My name is Max and I have a Bachelors of Science in Geology from Acadia University, a Masters of Science in Earth Science from The University of Toronto, and am currently pursuing a Bachelors of Education, also...
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Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
1-6 learners per class
