$18
weeklyLet's Explore Earth! Weekly Geology Lessons for 11-14 Year Olds (Ongoing)
Completed by 236 learners
Ages 11-14
Live Group Class
Live video meetings
1x per week
2-10 learners per class
50 min
What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
1 hour per week. Independent homework activity instructions will be provided for students regularly to complete after class. Completion of this activity is encouraged but not mandatory. Completed activities can be submitted for feedback, but this is also optional.Class Experience
US Grade 7 - 9
Intermediate Level
Hello! Welcome to "Let's Explore Earth! Weekly Geology Lessons for 11-14 Year Olds". In this weekly ongoing course, we will cover a large range of topics in the field of geology. This course is perfect for students who are interested in the field of geology. It's also a great fit for late middle school/early high school students who would like to further their knowledge or study topics that aren't covered in their school's curriculum. Please see the following schedule for class topics. The age range of 11-14 is flexible; please contact me with questions/concerns if your learner is outside the age range :) No prior knowledge is necessary to enroll in this class. If content is carried over from a previous lesson, we will review all necessary information for students who were not in attendance at the previous lesson. EXPLORING EARTH: November 26-29: Location, Direction, Elevation December 2-6: Mapping, Map Projections, Types of Maps December 9-13: Seafloor Exploration December 16-20: Space Exploration and the ER Spectrum December 23-27: NO CLASS December 30-January 3: NO CLASS January 6-10: Earth's Shape, Magnetic Field, Rotation, Revolution January 13-17: Eclipses, Lunar Phases, Tides January 20-24: Earth's Spheres and Layers ROCKS AND MINERALS: January 27-31: Mineral Classification February 3-7: Mineral Groups and Formation February 10-14: Igneous Rocks February 17-21: Sedimentary Rocks February 24-28: Metamorphic Rocks March 3-7: The Rock Cycle TECTONIC PROCESSES: March 10-14: Continental Drift March 17-21: Plate Tectonics and Boundaries March 24-28: Stress, Folding, Faulting, Mountain Building March 31-April 4: Earthquakes 1 April 7-11: Earthquakes 2 April 14-18: Volcanoes 1 April 21-25: Volcanoes 2 ...AND MORE TO COME! The age range of 11-14 is flexible; please contact me with questions/concerns if your learner is outside the age range :) No prior knowledge is necessary for any of the classes. All required knowledge will be taught in each individual class.
Learning Goals
Students will be able to explain various processes and concepts within the field of geological sciences. Students will improve their understanding of the geology of planet Earth.
Other Details
Supply List
An optional but recommended handout will be provided before each lesson for students to create a record of their learning.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Queen’s University
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Queen’s University
I am an Ontario Certified Teacher with a qualification to teach Intermediate/Senior level geography (including physical geography/geology concepts). I have a Bachelor of Science (Honours) with a major in biology, but also extensively studied geology within this program. I have been passionately studying geology from the age of 6, when I discovered a special interest in volcanoes!
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