Plumbing Basics (Middle School)

In this one-time class, we'll learn the basics of how plumbing works for sinks and toilets, and how to take care of our household pipes.

9 total reviews for this teacher

2 reviews for this class

Completed by 7 learners

There are no upcoming classes.

60 minutes

per class

Meets once

11-13

year olds

3-12

learners per class

per learner

How does a “One-Time” class work?

Meets once at a scheduled time

Live video chat, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

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Description

Class Experience

This is a short and sweet and simple class to teach students the basics of household plumbing. We will cover some of the essentials about how plumbing works for sinks and toilets. 

In this class, students will learn: 
1) the different piping systems for sinks and toilets in our home;
2) what can get put down the drains;
3) what happens once we flush the toilet - from home to sewer plant; and
4) how to take care of our home plumbing to keep it working

Students will be asked questions about...

By the end of the class, students will learn some of the basics of plumbing, the anatomy of our indoor plumbing, what can be put into water and wastewater pipes, and how the toilet piping system works after the home.

FLUSH is a sanitation company geared to train people about toilets and de-stigmatize the topic for open conversations. The Founder, Kim Worsham, has experience in educating a range of different ages and has a Masters in Integrated Water Management, where she specialized in sanitation. She has since worked on water and wastewater programs overseas and has educated the public about sewers for years.

  1 file available upon enrollment
Students will receive a one-page handout about indoor plumbing that they can fill out.

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

Once your student successfully attends this entire class, we are happy to provide a certificate of completion.

1 hour per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Offered by

FLUSH

We will teach you all about wild world of toilets!

9 total reviews

17 completed classes

About Us

FLUSH is a sanitation superhero - we raise awareness about sanitation and hygiene to create global change. We change the public perception of sanitation by making it fun and approachable, shifting away from the taboo of "toilet" topics, to...