Science & Nature
Let's Talk Paleontology
This ongoing class is all about just discussing paleontology and prehistoric animals.
Chidumebi Ikechi Njoku-Browne
803 total reviews for this teacher
20 reviews for this class
Completed by 166 learners
12-17
year olds
7th-10th
US Grade Level
1-18
learners per class
$11
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
40 minutes per class
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Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
Students will learn about various aspects of paleontology, from individual paleontologists, how to dig for fossils, sharing fossils or prehistoric animals. The topics covered will be the historical aspects of paleontology, digging techniques, sites to dig, various prehistoric animals and virtual museum tours. My class will be structured in a discussion based format based on the subject of the week, giving the students the choice of topic for the day. I will be teaching using a mixture of...
This class is taught in English.
Students will learn about the different aspects of paleontology, not just dinosaurs. They can learn how to dig for fossils, how fossils are dated, some classes will be on what places to dig for fossils and what you can commonly find there.
I studied paleontology at the university of Alberta. I worked in the education department of the deep time hall at the Smithsonian Natural History museum. I have been on several dinosaur digs and have found fossils of my own.
No homework assigned.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
40 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
Chidumebi Ikechi Njoku-BrowneDumebi Browne MPA
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Lives in the
United States803 total reviews
498 completed classes
About Me
1)I teach Classical Western Civilization History. Pre-colonial West African history with more specifics on pre-colonial Nigerian history and mythology. I also teach prehistory. 2)I am a volunteer at the Natural History Museum. A tax professional,...