Science & Nature
Looking After the Environment - Climate Change - FLEX Class
In this 4 week course, children will explore ways in which they can help our planet while exploring environmental issues.
6-11
year olds
1-18
learners per class
$90
Charged upfront
$15 per week
Flexible schedule
Over 6 weeks
No live meetings
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Description
Class Experience
What can we do to understand and protect the environment? - Did you know that humans use only about 1% of all available water? - Almost 80% of marine animals are at risk from plastic pollution? - More than 25 trillion styrofoam cups are thrown away every single year? What can we do to contribute to making our environment better for ourselves and future generations? If your child is interested in the environment and how humans impact the environment - you have come to the right place!...
This class is taught in English.
To be able to reflect upon how people can contribute to looking after their environment. To be able to understand the impact of humans on the environment. To be able to understand that we have a responsibility to look after our planet for future generations.
I am an experienced primary / elementary school teacher and head of year with over 20 years in the classroom. I have taught in London, North Africa and the Middle East and am now based in the U.S. With many years of experience and enjoy helping children progress in their academic journey. I pride myself on ensuring that the materials are educational and engaging and that children leave the lesson knowing more than they started. Progressing and moving forward with confidence. I am looking forward to you joining me!
There will be weekly homework
Children may use a notebook to jot down ideas. Markers or coloring pencils for creative activities. Access to a camera that can record responses or film video responses Art supplies for creative homework choices.
Children will be assessed as I would in the classroom. I will also be feeding back to parents and learners .
No live meetings, and maybe some time outside of class.
There will be times that I will send links to useful videos. In order to access some of the resources you will need to have access to Youtube. You will not need to have a Youtube account and the links will be sent through the. Outschool platform. Children will need to be supervised when watching Youtube videos, YouTube’s Terms of Service You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service; however, children of all ages may use the Service and YouTube Kids (where available) if enabled by a parent or legal guardian. Permission by Parent or Guardian If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent or guardian’s permission to use the Service. Please have them read this Agreement with you. Nearpod From time to time, optional NearPod activities will be provide for self-paced completion outside of class. What is NearPod? NearPod is an app approved by Outschool. It can be be accessed with a code and link provided by the teacher. Nearpod is free with an account that parents / guardians will need to set up. Games will be interactive for the learner, support from the parent might be needed at first until learners get used to it but parents / guardians are always encouraged to check activities to ensure they are appropriate for their family’s needs. If NearPod is used during a live class, then the teacher will give notice of this in the classroom. There will also be occasional, optional assessments will be available in NearPod.
Teacher
Mrs. Kaye B.A. (Hons) P.G.C.E. Experience Primary / Elementary / International School Teacher
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Lives in the
United States87 total reviews
284 completed classes
About Me
My name is Mrs. Kaye. I am an experienced primary school teacher. I started my career in London where I taught for many years. I then went on to teach in North Africa and the Middle East for over a decade - which was a truly fantastic experience....