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Let's Learn Science: Science Course for B1/B2 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

US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 2
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?

Living Things
Week of 7/10/2024 - Living and Non-Living
Week of 14/10/2024 - Growth and Nutrition
Week of 21/10/2024 - Movement and Reproduction
Week of 28/10/2024 - Sorting Humans
Week of 4/11/2024 - Sorting Living Things

Our Five Senses
Week of 11/11/2024 - Hearing and Touch
Week of 18/11/2024 - Taste and Smell
Week of 25/11/2024 - Sight

Investigating Materials
Week of 2/12/2024 - Properties of Materials
Week of 9/12/2024 - Sorting Materials
Week of 16/12/2024 - Uses of Materials
Week of 23/12/2024 - Testing Materials
Week of 30/12/2024 - Magnetic Materials

Forces and Movement
Week of 6/1/2025 - Push and Pull
Week of 13/1/2025 - Changing Shape
Week of 20/1/2025 - How Big Is That Force?
Week of 27/1/2025 - Forcemeters
Week of 3/2/2025 - Friction

Humans and Animals
Week of 10/2/2025 - Skeletons
Week of 17/2/2025 - The Human Skeleton
Week of 24/2/2025 - Why Do We Need a Skeleton?
Week of 3/3/2025 - Skeletons and Movement
Week of 10/3/2025 - Drugs as Medicines
Week of 17/3/2025 - How Medicines Work

Living Things and Environment
Week of 24/3/2025 - Amazing Birds
Week of 31/3/2025 - A Habitat for Snails
Week of 7/4/2025 - Animals in Local Habitats
Week of 14/4/2025 - Identification Keys
Week of 21/4/2025 - Identifying Invertebrates
Week of 28/4/2025 - How We Affect the Environment
Week of 5/5/2025 - Wonderful Water
Week of 12/5/2025 - Recycling Can Save the Earth!

Solids, Liquids, Gases
Week of 19/5/2025 - Matter
Week of 26/5/2025 - Matter Is Made of Particles
Week of 2/6/2025 - How Do Solids, Liquids, and Gases Behave?
Week of 9/6/2025 - Melting, Freezing, and Boiling
Week of 16/6/2025 - Melting in Different Solids
Week of 23/6/2025 - Melting Points

Sound
Week of 30/6/2025 - Sound Travels Through Materials
Week of 7/7/2025 - Sound Travels Through Different Materials
Week of 14/7/2025 - How Sound Travels
Week of 21/7/2025 - Loud and Soft Sounds
Week of 28/7/2025 - Sound Volume
Week of 4/8/2025 - Muffling Sounds
Week of 11/8/2025 - High and Low Sounds
Week of 18/8/2025 - Volume on Percussion Instruments
Week of 25/8/2025 - Having Fun with Instruments

Electricity and Magnetism
Week of 1/9/2025 - Electricity Flows in Circuits
Week of 8/9/2025 - Components and a Simple Circuit
Week of 15/9/2025 - Switches
Week of 22/9/2025 - Circuits with More Components
Week of 29/9/2025 - Circuits with Buzzers
Week of 6/10/2025 - Mains Electricity
Week of 13/10/2025 - Magnets in Everyday Life
Week of 20/10/2025 - Magnetic Poles
Week of 27/10/2025 - Strength of Magnets
Week of 3/11/2025 - Which Metals Are Magnetic?

Plants and Their Parts

Looking After Plants
Week of 10/11/25 - Plants and Their Parts
Week of 17/11/25 - Plants Need Light and Water
Week of 24/11/25 - Transporting Water
Week of 1/12/25 - Plant Growth and Temperature

Looking After Ourselves
Week of 8/12/25 - Food Groups
Week of 15/12/25 - A Healthy Diet
Week of 22/12/25 - An Unhealthy Diet
Week of 29/12/25 - Exercise and Sleep


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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weekly
1x per week
35 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
1-6 learners per class

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