High School Environmental Science
In this semester-long high school science class, we will learn all about the environment, human impacts on it and how it is continually shifting and changing.
Jillian Simpson
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(79)
What's included
13 live meetings
11 hrs 55 mins in-class hoursAssessment
I will provide weekly assessments to determine where at student's understanding is. The assessments will take place outside of the classroom if we run out of time during our class.Grading
Grades will be offered by request.Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner Level
Environmental Science is an elective high school science course. It explores the interactions between humans and Earth's environment, and the science concepts needed to understand and critically think about environmental issues. Our class format will primarily be lectures but students will be given opportunities to share thoughts and ideas as well as asking questions. Grades will be offered upon request. The grades will be a combination of weekly assessment scores and class participation.
Syllabus
13 Lessons
over 13 WeeksLesson 1:
Dynamic Earth
The different earth systems that make up our planet will be explored. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Diversity and Biomes
Earth's biosphere, biodiversity and biomes will be taught. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
How does energy flow?
We will learn about food webs, food chains, and energy pyramids. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems
What different kinds of ecosystems make up our planet? 55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined March, 2021
4.9
79reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Tennessee Teaching Certificate in Science
Master's Degree in Education from Tennessee Tech University
Hi everyone! I am a certified Biology and Chemistry teacher with a bachelor's degree in biology and a master's degree in curriculum and instruction. I have experience teaching and tutoring in all things ranging from reading to algebra to chemistry. I love finding ways to help students gain confidence in whatever subject they need!Reviews
Live Group Class
$22
weekly or $286 for 13 classes1x per week, 13 weeks
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-10 learners per class
