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Science Bowl Preparation (Ongoing)
Kathy Borja
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(216)
This course examines biology, chemistry, genetics, ecology, and physical science topics that may be part of the National Science Bowl and can be a general science curriculum for homeschoolers or afterschool AP science enrichment.
Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
This course will be a fast-paced examination of topics in physical science, chemistry, biology and ecology. For topics that need background information or had foundations in earlier classes, I will briefly explain the information with the topic. The material will be drawn from Hewitt Physical Science, Zumdahl Chemistry, Campbell Biology, Lutgens Earth Science and Giancoli Physics textbooks and other sources. Access to these textbooks is not required, but recommended. This class was...
While these textbooks are not required, they are recommended: Conceptual Physical Science (6th Ed) by Hewitt, Hewitt and Suchocki Chemistry (10th Ed) by Zumdahl, Zumdahl & DeCoste Campbell Biology (11th Ed) by Urry, Cain, Wasserman, Minorsky and Reece Foundations of Earth Science (8th Ed) by Lutgens, Tarbuck, Tasa Physics Principles with Applications (7th Ed) by Douglas Giancoli Science Bowl Sample Questions can be found: https://science.osti.gov/wdts/nsb/Regional-Competitions/Resources/MS-Sample-Questions https://science.osti.gov/wdts/nsb/Regional-Competitions/Resources/HS-Sample-Questions
Joined January, 2020
4.8
216reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Science from Rutgers University and UMDNJ
I am a scientist turned stay at home mom. While getting my Master's degree in Biochemistry, I taught General Biology lab and an Introduction to Molecular Biology Research lab to undergraduates. I have worked as a medical laboratory technician in...
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Group Class
$20
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 19 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
1-18 learners per class
