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Let's Learn STEM: Why? Why? Why?

In this STEM Club, we will explore science, technology, engineering and maths each week through challenges.
Let's Go Learning
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1 live meeting
35 mins in-class hours per week

Class Experience

In this ongoing course, 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, 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 of 20/1/2025 - Why do cats' eyes glow in the dark?
Week of 27/1/2025 - Why do soap bubbles pop?
Week of 3/2/2025 - Why do we see our breath in cold weather?
Week of 10/2/2025 - Why do magnets stick to some metals?
Week of 17/2/2025 - Why do birds fly south in the winter?
Week of 24/2/2025 - Why do we need sleep?
Week of 3/3/2025 - Why do some planets have rings?
Week of 10/3/2025 - Why do we get goosebumps when weโ€™re cold?
Week of 17/3/2025 - Why do hurricanes spin?
Week of 24/3/2025 - Why do our ears pop when we change altitude?
Week of 31/3/2025 - Why do snakes shed their skin?
Week of 7/4/2025 - Why do we blink?
Week of 14/4/2025 - Why do birds sing in the morning?
Week of 21/4/2025 - Why do bats use echolocation?
Week of 28/4/2025 - Why do crickets chirp?
Week of 6/5/2025 - Why do we feel dizzy when we spin?
Week of 13/5/2025 - Why do teeth fall out?
Week of 20/5/2025 - Why do fingerprints form?
Week of 27/5/2025 - Why do computers get hot?
Week of 2/6/2025 - Why do we have seasons?
Week of 9/6/2025 - Why do some animals hibernate? 
Week of 16/6/2025 - Why do rainbows form? 
Week of 23/6/2025 - Why do airplanes stay in the air? 
Week of 30/6/2025 - Why do planets orbit the sun? 
Week of 7/7/2025 - Why do fish have gills instead of lungs?
Week of 14/7/2025 - Why do some animals have stripes? 
Week of 21/7/2025 - Why does water freeze?
Week of 28/7/2025 - Why do shadows change size throughout the day?
Week of 4/8/2025 - Why do leaves change color in the fall?
Week of 11/8/2025 - Why do people have different blood types?
Week of 18/8/2025 - Why do whales sing?
Week of 25/8/2025 - Why do lightning and thunder happen together?
Week of 1/9/2025 - Why do some animals glow in the dark?
Week of 8/9/2025 - Why do icebergs float?
Week of 15/9/2025 - Why do some foods spoil faster than others?
Week of 22/9/2025 - Why do we yawn when weโ€™re tired?

Other Details

Supply List
There will be an activity sheet to download or print each week.
There may also be some household items needed for experiments.
Learners need to bring a notebook, pen, pencil and crayons to each class.
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 English to Speakers of Other Languages
Teacher Callum BA, CELTA, TEFL, TESOL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Teacher Leanne BA PGCE TESOL TEYL TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Teacher Leanne BA PGCE TESOL TEYL TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Teacher Nirusha MSc BSc TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Teacher Molly BA, PGCE
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 English/Language Arts
Teacher Hollie BA TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Teacher Melissa BEd
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 Forensic Science and Technology from Teesside University
Teacher Rosie BSc TEFL
Master's Degree in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences from University of The Rockies
Teacher Marva MAHS BA TEFL TESOL
Master's Degree in International Relations from University of Strathclyde
Teacher Ewan BA MSc TEFL PhD (ongoing)
Master's Degree in Art History, Criticism and Conservation from University of Melbourne
Teacher Marie BCSC MA
Master's Degree in Religious Studies from U.S. Seminary
Teacher Baron MA in Theology
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Buckinghamshire New University
Teacher Callum BA, CELTA, TEFL, TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from University of New Mexico
Teacher Kim, Ph.D.
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from University of New Mexico
Teacher Kim, Ph.D.
Bachelor's Degree from Cardiff University
Teacher Sapphire, BSc Econ CELTA
Bachelor's Degree in Religious Studies from Portland Bible College
Teacher John BTh TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from Plymouth University
Teacher Kerry BA(hons) Cambridge teacher
Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science from University of the Free State
Teacher Leanne BA PGCE TESOL TEYL TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of South Africa
Teacher Leanne BA PGCE TESOL TEYL TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from University of Southampton
Teacher Nirusha MSc BSc TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Plymouth
Teacher Molly BA, PGCE
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Western Kentucky University
Teacher Kara BEEd TEFL TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Ashford University
Teacher Heather BA TEFL TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from Huddersfield University
Teacher Rosie BSc TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from Nyack College
Teacher Marva MAHS BA TEFL TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from State University of New York College at Brockport
Teacher Jennifer BS TESOL TEFL
Bachelor's Degree from Millersville University
Teacher Kayla BA TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Mississippi State University
Teacher Emma MEd TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Midrand Graduate Institute
Teacher Danielle
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from West Texas A&M University
Teacher Jerin B.S., TESOL, IELTS, TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences from University of Ottawa
Teacher Matt BA TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from Universitรฉ de Moncton
Teacher Fiona BSc
Bachelor's Degree in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from Unviersity of Staffordshire
Teacher Alanna BA Hons CELTA TEFL TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Communications from RMIT University
Teacher Marie BCSC MA
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Vancouver Island University
Teacher Melissa BEd
Bachelor's Degree from University of Central Florida
Teacher Kassie BS TEFL TESOL
Associate's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Ashford University
Teacher Heather BA TEFL TESOL
Associate's Degree in Business/Commerce from Ashford University
Teacher Kenny BA TESOL TEFL
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

Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-11
1-6 learners per class

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