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Marine Animal RDP 2: Research, Draw & Present Marine Animals! 6Wk (Age 9-12)
Dr. Lopez
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(461)
In this 6-week class, learners will research different marine animals and will select one to draw and present.
Class Experience
This is Part 2 of the Marine Animal Research, Draw and Present (RDP) Series. However learners can take each part in any order as they do not build on each other. No background experience with marine biology is necessary for this class. In this course, learners will research two marine animals and draw and prepare a presentation on one of them. Some of the information that learners will research and learn on each marine animal includes: What is its common and scientific name? Where is it...
6 lessons//6 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Research and discuss the blue ringed octopusResearch and DiscussionWeek 2Lesson 2Continue to research and discuss the blue ringed octopusResearch and DiscussionWeek 3Lesson 3Research and Discuss the Atlantic horseshoe crab/suggestionResearch and DiscussionWeek 4Lesson 4Select and Draw a marine animalDraw the marine animal selected.Week 5Lesson 5Prepare a presentation on the marine animal selectedLearners will prepare a presentation on their selected marine animal using Google slides with the guidance of the instructor.Week 6Lesson 6Complete presentation and Present the marine animal selectedLearners will complete their presentation and present it to the class.
- Practice research, discussion, and presentation skills.
Dr. Lopez has a PhD in Ecology, has research experience, and has taught Marine Biology courses.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Continue working on the research questions, drawing, and/or preparing the presentation as necessary.Grading
Frequency: includedDetails: Review work completed in class.
For the drawing, learners will need paper, pen/pencil, and color pencils/crayons/markers.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Doctoral Degree in Science from Rice University
TEACHING EXPERIENCE Dr. Lopez has been teaching science-related courses on Outschool since March 2020. Some of the general topics she has taught include Microbiology, Marine Biology, Ornithology, Botany, Herpetology, environmental science with...
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Group Class
$43
weekly or $258 for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
40 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-3 learners per class
