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Science Lab: Thematic Based Learning

Completed by 2 learners
Ages 6-8
Live Group Class
This class is designed for 2nd and 3rd graders to creatively apply their skills in math, science, art, social studies, and language arts through engaging, thematic-based science lessons.
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(143 reviews)

Live video meetings
2x per week
3-6 learners per class
30 min

What's included

2 live meetings
1 in-class hours per week
Projects
1-2 hours per week. Students will be given optional projects to choose from to extend their learning and incorporate different subject matter into their learning. Students will be able to share their projects through class postings and live in class when time allows.

Class Experience

US Grade 2 - 3
Intermediate Level
This engaging and hands-on course is designed for primary aged learners to explore the wonders of science through thematic units that seamlessly integrate math, English language arts, and the arts. Each unit is project-based, encouraging students to apply their knowledge in creative and practical ways and can be adapted to each child's skill level. The course aims to foster a love for learning, critical thinking, and collaboration among students. This is an ongoing class and students can join at any time. 

Course Objectives:

Understand key scientific concepts through thematic units.
Apply math skills to measure, record, and analyze scientific data.
Enhance reading, writing, and communication skills through science-related activities.
Express scientific understanding through various art forms.
Develop problem-solving and teamwork skills through project-based learning.

Units of study for the weeks of

Week 1  Weather - Types of weather and weather conditions
Week 2 Weather - Measuring and recording weather data
Week 3 Earth and Water - Describing the earth’s surface
Week 4 Earth and Water - Changes to the earth’s surface (erosion, weathering)
Week 5 The Solar System - The sun, earth, and moon
Week 6 The Solar System - Planets and space travel
Week 7 Material Properties - Observing and classifying materials
Week 8 Material Properties - States of matter (solid, liquid, gas)
Week 9 Forces and Motion - Understanding forces and motion
Week 10 Forces and Motion - Simple machines (inclined planes, levers)
Week 11 Magnetism - Attracting and repelling forces
Week 12  Natural Resources - Types of natural resources
2/16 Natural Resources - Conservation and recycling

Learning Goals

Students will learn science units of study in a fun and engaging way. They will apply their skills from other disciplines as well.

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5.0
143reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
North Carolina Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
California Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
I have been a teacher for over 20 years

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