What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursAssessment
The teacher will assess the students understanding of the material throughout the lesson based on student participation.Class Experience
US Grade 7 - 10
This class begins with an interactive PowerPoint presentation identifying reptiles and their characteristics, reviewing sea turtle anatomy, discussing the life cycle of a sea turtle, and concluding with ways everyone can help reduce their impact on our planet. The students will engage in question and answer and discussion throughout the length of the class. No prior knowledge is needed to join this class.
Learning Goals
Students will gain an understanding of the life cycle of a sea turtle and ways they can help protect sea turtles no matter where they live.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
N/A
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
These activities are meant to supplement class information following the program and are not required.
https://seaturtleinc.org/kids/survival/
https://seaturtleinc.org/kids/see-me-grow/
https://seaturtleinc.org/kids/nesting-numbers/
Teacher expertise and credentials
Founded in 1977, Sea Turtle, Inc. is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to the preservation of sea turtles and their habitats. Our mission is to safeguard these magnificent creatures through conservation efforts, applied research, medical care, and education.
Our engaging virtual learning programs offer students a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of sea turtles. Through interactive sessions, students can dive into topics such as the life cycle of sea turtles, the operations of our sea turtle hospital, the effects of marine debris, and the incredible adaptations of these ancient mariners, and more!
We believe that the future of our planet depends on the passion and commitment of the next generation. By fostering a deep appreciation for sea turtles and marine conservation, we aim to inspire children to become dedicated stewards of our natural world, ensuring that these vital resources are preserved for generations to come.
Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$20
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 32 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-16
7-14 learners per class