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Learn Physics With Hands-On STEM Projects
Jessica Decaillon (Star Teacher)
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(102)
Star Educator
In this 4-week course, learners will learn amazing physics facts with hands-on STEM projects! Our final project is a rubber-band-powered car that you can pull back and see rolling forward!
Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 5
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
New to Outschool? Use code JESSICADEC20 to get $20 off! 🏆 Join the ranks of over 169 enthusiastic students who have experienced the magic of learning in my highly acclaimed class! With 27 glowing five-star reviews, this course stands out as a favorite among learners. 🏆 🌟 Course Summary 🌟 Discover the exciting world of physics in our engaging four-week course, designed specifically for young learners! Dive into the First Law of Thermodynamics, gravitational force, and the fascinating...
4 units//16 lessons//4 Weeks
Unit 1Laws of ThermodynamicsLaws of Thermodynamics4 lessons1 WeekWeek 1Lesson 1Ball Launcher (Introduction to the Laws of Thermodynamics)Lesson 2Review GameLesson 3DiscussionLesson 4AssignmentUnit 2Understanding GravityUnderstanding Gravity4 lessons1 WeekWeek 2Lesson 5Marble Machine (Understanding Gravity)Lesson 6Review GameLesson 7DiscussionLesson 8AssignmentUnit 3Exploring Potential and Kinetic EnergyExploring Potential and Kinetic Energy4 lessons1 WeekWeek 3Lesson 9Rollercoaster (Exploring Potential and Kinetic Energy)Lesson 10Review GameLesson 11DiscussionLesson 12AssignmentUnit 4Further Exploration of Potential and Kinetic EnergyFurther Exploration of Potential and Kinetic Energy4 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 13Pull-back Car (Further Exploration of Potential and Kinetic Energy)Lesson 14Review GameLesson 15DiscussionLesson 16Assignment
- The first Law of Thermodynamics, gravitational force, potential & kinetic energies will all be covered in this four-week course.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Assignments will be posted weekly. Learners are expected to make 1 project each week.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: I will provide constructive feedback for each project. The feedback could be written or in video format.
A list of supplies will be posted in the classroom.
- Learners must be comfortable using scissors. Parental guidance might be advised in some cases. - I suggest the use of a hot glue gun for two of the projects. Learners can choose to use tapes instead if not comfortable using a hot glue gun. But a hot glue gun is highly recommended. - We will be using Kahoot for quizzes and games, instruction will be communicated beforehand in the classroom.
Joined April, 2022
5.0
102reviews
Star Educator
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree from Walsh College
New to Outschool? use code JessicaDec20 to get $20 off! Hello friends, I teach elementary math and STEM with a sprinkle of art and tons of fun! Math and STEM education can and should be made enjoyable. Through special curriculums I developed...
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Self-Paced Class
$13
weekly or $51 for all content16 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 172 learners
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Ages: 7-11
