Let’s Explore Our Solar System!, Self-Paced 4 Weeks
In this self-paced class, this is inspired by my most popular live class on the solar system. We will explore, research, and make our own discoveries about the planets and everything else in our solar system!
Kelsey Thornton
Average rating:
4.7
Number of reviews:(657)
What's included
4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentHomework
1-2 hours per week. There will be worksheets attached to the class to complete each week with the respective planets. Learners will draw and color each planet and other objects in space. Students may also present solar system models they have created as well towards the end of the course.Class Experience
US Grade Preschool - 1
***THIS IS A SELF-PACED CLASS. WE WILL NOT BE MEETING LIVE DURING THIS COURSE.*** **First-time Outschool learners get $20 credit towards this class using code KELSEYT2020 at checkout! This is a course based off of my popular live class on the planets in our solar system. In this self-paced class, we will be learning about the planets in our solar system. This includes learning about our moon, the International Space Station, the dwarf planets, and the Asteroid Belt. WEEK 1: Introduction to the Solar System. We will be discussing about Stars and Galaxies WEEK 2: We will be learning about the Rocky Planets in our Solar System WEEK 3: We will be learning about the Gas Planets in our Solar System WEEK 4: We will be learning about the Asteroid and Kuiper Belts There will also be print-outs to follow along with the lesson, including a tracing/coloring book of the planets, and cut-out printable of a solar system model.
Learning Goals
Learners will be able to learn about the planets, and to learn about the planets in greater detail with their own discoveries, too.
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
Stars and Galaxies
This lesson is about stars and galaxies in our solar system Lesson 2:
The Rocky Planets
This lesson is about the Rocky Planets in our solar system Lesson 3:
The Gas Giants
This lesson is about the Gas Planets in our solar system Lesson 4:
Asteroids and Dwarf Planets
This lesson is about asteroids and dwarf planets in our solar system. Other Details
Supply List
I will provide the worksheets in the attachment of this class.
1 file available upon enrollment
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined July, 2020
4.7
657reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Tennessee Teaching Certificate
I am a trained Early Childhood (3-6 year old) Montessori teacher, accredited by the American Montessori Society. I have gotten proper training using the Montessori Method with teaching core academic subjects, which does includes a variety of topics in Science, which also includes teaching the planets in our solar system. I have shared my expertise on the subject of the planets in our solar system with the live class I have to offer on Outschool regarding the planets in our solar system for two months now. Reviews
Self-Paced Course
$15
weekly or $60 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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Ages: 3-8
