What's included
6 live meetings
4 in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Continue working on their research and prepare poster/presentation as necessary.Grading
Review of in class research and presentation.Class Experience
Beginner Level
In this class, learners will learn about the different characteristics and adaptation of sharks to their environment. Some of the information that learners will learn about shark in their in class research includes: Scientific classification Anatomy and function Behavior and adaptations Distribution - geography Reproduction Habitat Conservation status Learners will learn about shark via a PowerPoint presentation. Learners will use Google Document and Google Slides in class for their shark research and presentation. Learners do not need to use Google slides if they prefer to prepare a poster.
Learning Goals
Gain understanding a general understanding shark anatomy, ecology, and importance.
Practice research, discussion, and presentation skills.
Syllabus
6 Lessons
over 6 WeeksLesson 1:
Introduction to sharks
40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Continue Intro to sharks
40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Shark research
40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Continue shark research
40 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Basic computer skills or help during class as needed to conduct online research.
Pre-Requisites
Basic computer skills or help during class as needed to conduct online research.
Supply List
Material needed to prepare a poster - poster board/paper art supplies
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Reviews
Live Group Course
$50
weekly or $300 for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
40 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-8
2-4 learners per class