What's included
5 live meetings
4 hrs 10 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Calling all Pokemon fans! Choose your Pokemon and prepare for the journey ahead in the Sinnoh Region. Together in this camp, we will train our Pokemon by learning terminology, how to multiply/divide fractions, manage improper fractions (mixed numbers), reduce/simplify fractions and practice solving various problem. Are you ready to be the very best and obtain all 8 badges in our journey? Note: students who are comfortable with multiplication will do best in this course. Schedule: Day 1: Intro What is multiplication and fractions: Terminology Why do we Multiply Fractions? Multiplying fractions made easy guide Single Digit Multiplication of Fractions: Example: 1/4 x 5/6 = Pokemon Battles with Gym leaders: 2-3 Battles (practice problems using what we learned today) Extension Activity: This is an optional out of class activity to further practice the concepts we learned in class today. Day 2: Review Terminology Continue mastering multiplication with more advanced concepts Double digit multiplication of fractions: Example 12/15 x 11/20 = Pokemon battles with gym leaders: 2-3 Battles (practice problems using what we learned today) Extension activity: This is an optional out of class activity to further practice the concepts we learned in class today. Day 3: What is Division: Terminology (reciprocals and improper fractions) Dividing fractions made easy guide Single digit division problems: 3/4 / 2/7 = Pokemon battles with gym leaders: 2-3 Battles (practice problems using what we learned today) Extension Activity: This is an optional out of class activity to further practice the concepts we learned in class today. Day 4: Review Terminology Continue mastering division with advanced problems Double digit problems and how to manage them Pokemon battles with gym leaders: 2-3 Battles (practice problems using what we learned today) Extension Activity: This is an optional out of class activity to further practice the concepts we learned in class today. Day 5: Camp review of all content in Jeopardy format Topics include: fraction multiplication problems, division fraction problems and Pokemon Trivia (as a fun reward for all the students' hard work). The review will contain different levels of difficulty, 1-5 for the students to choose from.
Learning Goals
By the end of this camp, students will have experience with multiplying fractions and dividing fractions. Students will also gain experience with terminology and best practices with fractions, such as reducing/simplifying fractions. All of this will occur within the Pokemon world while students battle other Pokemon for gym badges.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Hello! My name is Mr. Austin. I've been teaching for 6 years now and couldn't be more excited to continue this experience and expand into Outschool. I firmly believe that when we have a fun and enjoyable experience in the classroom, we can learn anything. From this, I make each class as fun as possible. I present abstract and advanced concepts into more relatable material for students to comprehend. My classroom will promote the pursuit of knowledge with engaging conversations and discussions. Some of my favorite topics to teach are mathematics, sports, science, social studies and more. So if you are ready to advance your knowledge, join me and let's go on an adventure!
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Live Group Class
$79
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
50 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
3-8 learners per class