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Let's Learn STEM: How Things Work Multi-Day Course B1+

In this STEM Class, we will explore science, technology, engineering and maths each week through challenges and different questions such as ‘how is paper made?’ And ‘how do geckos feet work?’
Let's Go Learning
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What's included

16 live meetings
8 in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade 2 - 5
In this multi-day 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 week 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, 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. 

What is taught in this course?

Week 1
🔹How does popcorn pop?  
🔹How is tomato sauce made?

Week 2
🔹How does a piano work?
🔹How do beavers build dams?

Week 3
🔹How does an escalator work?
🔹How is yoghurt made?

Week 4
🔹How is paper made?
🔹How does a 3D printer work? 

Week 5
🔹How does a toilet flush?
🔹How is bread made and sliced?

Week 6
🔹How do geckos feet work?
🔹How do submarines work?

Week 7
🔹How do digital cameras work?
🔹How do fitness trackers work?

Week 8
🔹How do trebuchets work?
🔹How is bubblegum made?

Week 9
🔹How do solar panels work?
🔹How do chopsticks work?


Classes will include all elements of STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. These are all areas of learning that our kids need to be comfortable with to excel in the future. STEM makes creators, thinkers, problem solvers, doers, innovators, and inventors.

Please note, there will be reading and writing tasks in some classes. There will also be maths challenges that suit the theme of the week. Please do check the whole description when choosing this course for your learner. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions. 

We look forward to being part of your learning journey!

Other Details

Supply List
All materials will be posted to the classroom by 7pm (PST) each Sunday.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Teacher Leanne BA PGCE TESOL TEYL TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
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North Carolina Teaching Certificate
Teacher Heather BA TEFL TESOL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Teacher Marva MAHS BA TEFL TESOL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Teacher Melissa BEd
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
Teacher Fabien - OCT BPHED BED
District of Columbia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Teacher Sam BA CertED TEFL TESOL
Doctoral Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from University of New Mexico
Teacher Kim, Ph.D.
Master's Degree in Education from Charles Sturt University
Teacher Vicki M.Ed, CELTA.
Master's Degree in Education from University of the People
Teacher Nergis BA MEd CELTA
Master's Degree in Foreign Language from Zaporizhzhia National University
Teacher Kateryna MA CELTA
Master's Degree in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences from University of The Rockies
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Master's Degree in Education from Bath Spa University
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Master's Degree in Art History, Criticism and Conservation from University of Melbourne
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Master's Degree in Religious Studies from U.S. Seminary
Teacher Baron MA in USS Theology
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Buckinghamshire New University
Teacher Callum BA, CELTA, TEFL, TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from University of New Mexico
Teacher Kim, Ph.D.
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from University of New Mexico
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Bachelor's Degree from Cardiff University
Teacher Sapphire, BSc Econ CELTA
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Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of South Africa
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Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Western Kentucky University
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Teacher Emma Dray MEd TEFL
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Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Vancouver Island University
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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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$224

for 16 classes
2x per week, 8 weeks
30 min

Completed by 18 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
1-6 learners per class

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