Let's Learn Geography: Ongoing Upper Course With Orchard Academy B2+
In this interactive course, we learn about oceans, rivers, mountains, lakes, erosion, making connections, globalisation, settlements, climate zones, sustainability, economics, science, resources, trade, citizenship, maps and much more. Includes STEM experiments.
Orchard Academy
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What's included
1 live meeting
35 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
In this Ongoing Class, learners will explore a range of Geography subjects in a fun and interactive way. This course aims to provide meaningful learning experiences for young explorers. Each class will include a range of teaching methods and activities that are designed to engage the learners in both a hands-on and minds-on way. Classes will include Q&A, quizzes, games, worksheets, videos and much more. Some classes will include breakout rooms. Learners will be encouraged to explore, question and share what they learn. A variety of methods are used to support learners and cater for different learning styles and needs. What is taught in this course? Places Week of 11/11/2024 - Ports and Harbours Week of 18/11/2024 - Farms and Factories Week of 25/11/2024 - Homes Around the World Week of 2/12/2024 - Town and Country Week of 9/12/2024 - Shops and Markets Week of 16/12/2024 - Castles and Architecture Making Connections Week of 23/12/2024 - Where do our clothes come from? Week of 30/12/2024 - The Life Cycle of a Mobile Phone Week of 6/1/2025 - Travel and Transport Connections Week of 13/1/2025 - Languages Around The World Week of 20/1/2025- Food Around The World Let’s Explore Week of 27/1/2025 - Let's Explore the Lake District in the U.K. Week of 3/2/2025 - Let's Explore the Alps in Italy Week of 10/2/2025 - Let's Explore the Galapagos Islands Week of 17/2/2025 - Let’s Explore a Research Station in Antarctica Week of 24/2/2025 - Let’s Explore Phnom Penh in Cambodia Week of 3/3/2025 - Let’s Explore Florida in the United States of America Super Sustainability Week of 10/3/25 - Making Compost Week of 17/3/25 - All About Food Waste Week of 24/3/25 - What Is Recycling? Week of 31/3/25 - Flooding Week of 7/4/25 - What A Load of Rubbish! Week of 14/4/25 - Carbon Footprint Rivers Week of 21/4/25 - The Journey of a River Week of 28/4/25 - River Wildlife Week of 5/5/25 - Oxbow Lakes Week of 12/5/25 - Estuaries Week of 19/5/25 - The River Nile Week of 26/5/25 - The Amazon River Cool Climate Zones Week of 2/6/25 - Temperate Week of 9/6/25 - Arctic Week of 16/6/25 - Mediterranean Week of 23/6/25 - Desert Week of 30/6/25 - Grasslands Week of 7/7/25 - Antarctic Our Wonderful World Week of 14/7/25 - The Continents Week of 21/7/25 - The Oceans Week of 28/7/25 - Latitude, Longitude and The Equator Week of 4/8/25 - The Northern Hemisphere Week of 11/8/25 - The Southern Hemisphere Week of 18/8/25 - The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn Marvellous Maps Week of 25/8/25 - Map Skills Week of 1/9/25 - Contours, Keys and Symbols Week of 8/9/25 - Digital Mapping Week of 15/9/25 - Using Aerial Photographs Week of 22/9/25 - Making a 3D Map Week of 29/9/25 - Making a Treasure Map Fieldwork Week of 06/10/2025 - Using Fieldwork to observe and measure Week of 13/10/2025 - Using Graphs Week of 20/10/2025 - Using Charts Week of 27/10/2025 - Reports Week of 03/11/2025 - Case Studies Week of 10/11/2025 - Photographs Physical Geography Week of 17/11/2025 - Hills and Valleys Week of 24/11/2025 - Mountains Week of 01/12/2025 - Glaciers Week of 08/12/2025 - Deserts Week of 15/12/2025 - Volcanoes Week of 22/12/2025 - The Rock Cycle Beside the Sea Week of 20/12/2025 - Waves and Cliffs Week of 5/1/2026 - Beaches and Sand Dunes Week of 12/1/2026 - Land Reclamation Week of 19/1/2026 - The Jurassic Coast Week of 26/1/2026 - Tourism Week of 2/2/2026 - Wind Farms Please note, this course can be taken in additional to the Ongoing Science class. Although some themes may look similar, material, classes and learning objectives are different. The class will be interactive and supportive to cater to learners of different learning styles. We are a team of experienced teachers who are calm, patient and supportive whilst ensuring that the children are constantly learning. The environment will be dynamic and learners will actively participate throughout the class. As experienced teachers, we are capable of adapting our style to suit the learners. Please do message us with any additional needs the students may have such as difficulties with Communication and interaction; Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN); difficulties with Cognition and learning; Social, emotional and mental health difficulties; Sensory and/or physical needs. We look forward to being part of your learning journey!
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Parental Guidance
This course is a full Geography course which develops learners, their scientific knowledge and their critical thinking skills.
Supply List
Learners will need paper, pen, pencil and crayons for each class. Some classes may require things to be cut out before the class and for learners to bring glue to class with them. Some classes involve a simple experiment. The required materials will be posted to the classroom. Please print out or download the relevant handouts in advance of each class. These will be uploaded to the 'Classroom' by the end of Sunday each week.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined December, 2021
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Teacher expertise and credentials
3 teachers have teaching certificates
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
1 teacher has a Graduate degree
Master's Degree from Texas Tech University
7 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from The Open University
Bachelor's Degree in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences from University of South Africa
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of South Africa
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from University of Westminster
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Messiah University
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from University of Maine at Fort Kent
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from University College of Cape Breton - now Cape Breton University
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of Toronto
Bachelor's Degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock
We are a team of qualified and experienced teachers with a wealth of experience across a range of ages and subjects. Most of our teachers are also TEFL/TESL qualified. You can find out more about each teacher in our profile. We are all passionate about teaching and learning and seeing our learners succeed. We look forward to meeting you in class soon.
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Live Group Class
$12
weekly1x per week
35 min
Completed by 136 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
1-6 learners per class
