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Let's Learn Science: Science Course for A1/A2 ESL Learners

In this interactive Science Course, we learn about animals, plants, anatomy, forces, geography, dinosaurs, materials, rocks, weather, disasters, transport, electricity, sound, light, space and the environment.
Orchard Academy
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What's included

1 live meeting
35 mins in-class hours per week
Homework
Optional homework tasks will be set after each class.

Class Experience

Do you love Science? In this Ongoing Class, learners will explore a range of Science 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 experiments, Q&A, quizzes, games, worksheets, songs, videos and much more.  Learners will be encouraged to observe, explore, question and share what they learn. A variety of methods are used to support learners and cater for different learning styles and needs. 

Please note that some of the classes are on different schedules, so please do check with me before transferring classes.

Please also note, there will be reading and writing tasks in some classes. This course is mapped to the National Curriculum in the UK and is planned for Key Stage 1 which is ages 5-7.  Please do check the whole description when choosing this course for your learner. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions. 

What is taught in this course?


Ourselves
Week of 30/9/2024 - We Are Similar
Week of 7/10/2024 - We Are Different
Week of 14/10/2024 - Our Bodies
Week of 21/10/2024 - Our Fantastic Senses

Materials in My World
Week of 28/10/2024 - What Is It Made Of?
Week of 4/11/2024 - Using Materials
Week of 11/11/2024 - Sorting Materials

Pushes and Pulls
Week of 18/11/2024 - In the Playground
Week of 25/11/2024 - How Toys Work
Week of 2/12/2024 - Pushes and Pulls Around Us
Week of 9/12/2024 - Changing Movement

Hearing Sounds
Week of 16/12/2024 - Where Do Sounds Come From?
Week of 23/12/2024 - Our Ears
Week of 30/12/2024 - Sounds Move

Going Outside
Week of 6/1/2025 - Different Places to Live
Week of 13/1/2025 - Can We Care for Our Environment?
Week of 20/1/2025 - Our Weather
Week of 27/1/2025 - Extreme Weather

Looking at Rocks
Week of 3/2/2025 - What Are Rocks?
Week of 10/2/2025 - Uses of Rocks
Week of 17/2/2025 - Soil
Week of 24/2/2025 - Other Natural Materials

Changing Materials
Week of 2/3/2025 - Materials Changing Shape
Week of 9/3/2025 - Bending and Twisting
Week of 16/3/2025 - Fantastic Elastic
Week of 23/3/2025 - Heating and Cooling
Week of 30/3/2025 - Why Is the Sea Salty?

Light and Dark
Week of 6/4/2025 - Light Sources
Week of 13/4/2025 - Darkness
Week of 20/4/2025 - Making Shadows
Week of 27/4/2025 - Shadow Shapes

Electricity
Week of 4/5/2025 - Electricity Around Us
Week of 11/5/2025 - Staying Safe
Week of 18/5/2025 - Making a Circuit
Week of 25/5/2025 - Using Motors and Buzzers
Week of 1/6/2025 - Switches

The Earth and the Sun
Week of 8/6/2025 - Day and Night
Week of 15/6/2025 - Does the Sun Move?
Week of 22/6/2025 - Changing Shadows

Animals and Plants Alive!

Being Alive
Week of 30/6/25 - Animals and Plants Alive!
Week of 7/7/25 - Local Environments
Week of 14/7/25 - Animal Babies
Week of 21/7/25 - Healthy Food and Drink

Growing Plants
Week of 28/7/25 - Plant Parts
Week of 4/8/25 - Growing Seeds
Week of 11/8/25 - Plants and Light

We look forward to being part of your learning journey!

Other Details

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
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
Teacher Gemma MA BA PGCE QTS
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Teacher Ashleigh B.A. (Hons) B.A. DEd TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Teacher Ashleigh B.A. (Hons) B.A. DEd TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Teacher Shaunah B.A., B.Ed.,
Master's Degree from Texas Tech University
Teacher Julia BBA MA TEFL TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from The Open University
Teacher Gemma MA BA PGCE QTS
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of South Africa
Teacher Ashleigh B.A. (Hons) B.A. DEd TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences from University of South Africa
Teacher Ashleigh B.A. (Hons) B.A. DEd TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from University of Westminster
Teacher Dory BA(Hons) CELTA TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Messiah University
Teacher Deborah BS CertECEd TEFL TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from University College of Cape Breton - now Cape Breton University
Teacher Shaunah B.A., B.Ed.,
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from University of Maine at Fort Kent
Teacher Shaunah B.A., B.Ed.,
Bachelor's Degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Teacher Bianca BA TEFL TESOL
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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weekly
1x per week
35 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 5-5
1-6 learners per class

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