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Science Camp Series: Chemistry
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 5
According to the American Chemistry Society, "All students should learn the core ideas and concepts in chemistry. That way, they will develop an understanding of the material world around them while learning to question what’s happening in their surroundings." Your children begin asking and wondering about the world arond them from the moment they open their eyes. Their exploration begins before they can walk or talk. This desire to learn continues throughout their life. Although Chemistry...
5 lessons//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1Moving MoleculesLearn what molecules are and what they do. See how they move around in a fun activity.Lesson 2Oil and WaterLearn the difference between Mixtures and Substances. Discover different kinds of mixtures. Complete a hands-on project involving Mixtures.Lesson 3Homemade Ice CreamLearn what an Emulsion is and create a yummy one in a can!Lesson 4DensityHow heavy can liquid ne? Discover what density is and test a few liquids in your home to see which are denser than others.Lesson 5Plastic MilkLearn what a Polymer is and then create one with milk from your fridge.
To build the core knowledge of Chemistry.
Please see my bio for my qualifications
Parents are REQUIRED to make instructor aware of needs prior to first class. All possible assistance will be made to assist in any students individual needs. Parent/Instructor Communication is expected throughout course.
1 file available upon enrollmentA list will be provided of resources needed for each projects. If ALL supplies are to be purchased than each project can cost about $5-$10. However, many supplies may be already in your home.
Adults are required. Some tools may need to be monitored for safety. Adult Assistance will be needed for each class. IF students do not have an adult with them, they will not be allowed to complete the projects but only observe instead.
Many of the projects have been drawn from Youtube sources or the website Science Buddies. All projects have been altered to use for the grade level of this course.
I am a former elementary school teacher from North Carolina. My experience working with elementary aged children is varied and spans over 30 years. I home schooled my Special Education child for his elementary school years. I volunteered with both...
Group Class
$50
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
40 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
3-12 learners per class