Parts of a Mountain and River: A Building and Writing Workshop

In this multi day course, students will learn the characteristics of a mountain and river through hands on activities and descriptive writing practice.

188 total reviews for this teacher

10 reviews for this class

Completed by 24 learners

40 minutes

per class

Once per week

over 4 weeks

6-9

year olds

2-6

learners per class

per learner - per class

How does a “Multi-Day” course work?

Meets multiple times at scheduled times

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Great for engaging projects and interacting with diverse classmates from other states and countries

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Available Times

Pacific Time

Fri May 27

May 27 - Jun 17 (4 weeks)

Fridays
10:30pm - 11:10pm

Outside 6am-10pm in your local time.

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Thu Jun 2

Jun 2 - Jun 30 (4 weeks)

Thursdays
9pm - 9:40pm

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Description

Class Experience

During this multi day  class, students will have the opportunity to learn about the various parts of a mountain and river through Montessori themed materials and follow up activities. Learners will take part in slideshows with each lesson. Each class will be devoted either creating models or writing descriptive paragraphs about mountains and rivers. Learners will have the opportunity to share their models and writing with one another. 

Meeting 1, April 7
Mountain, Theme 1(building) This...

Students will improve their understanding of the various parts of a mountain and river. They will create labeled models of each and write descriptive paragraphs to complement their models.

Learners will be completing projects individually. If not completed in class, work can be finished between class meetings.

Montessori 3 part cards will be provided to learners before class. 
Each learner should have the following for the mountain and river project: 

Play doh of assorted colors ( brown, blue, green)
Paper plates or small dishes 
Colored paper 
Scissors (adult supervision is required) 
Pencils 
Crayons or colored pencils
Lined paper 
Toothpicks (adult supervision is required) 
Tape

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Students will be given opportunities to show their progress through formative assessments, such as exit slip activities.

40 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.

Parental guidance is required when scissors or toothpicks  are used in this class.

Teacher

Kristi Leighton

🇺🇸

Lives in the United States

Ms. Kristi

188 total reviews

185 completed classes

About Me

Hello! I am so excited to teach your kiddos on Outschool! I have a degree in Elementary Education and have been teaching over 20 years. I also have a specialty Montessori certificate in grades 1-3, and a TESOL certification credential.  For nine...