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Short Course-The Scientific Method: Pursuing A Science Fair Project:6th-8th gr.
Audrey B.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(5)
During this short session, your student will participate in a presentation that at its conclusion, they will have the knowledge about the process of using the scientific method, and they will have completed a science fair project.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 8
Beginner Level
What will be taught? Students will learn details of what the Scientific Method is and how it came to be used as the standard for science experimentation. This short session will also address all of the required steps of the scientific method and the required procedure for a science fair. They will be required to prepare and present a science fair project. How will I teach? I will present material that the students will be asked to verify their comprehension with oral and written reviews....
Recall basic facts and concepts presented. Explain ideas or concepts. Use information learned to create a potential science fair project idea. Draw connections among ideas-Organize steps to their science fair project idea. Justify a stand or decision-Critique their educated guess about what will happen in the project. Produce new or original work-Develop the science fair topic they have chosen.
1. B. S. with Honors, Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 2. M.S., Special Education, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 3. Teacher Certification, Mentally and/or Physically Handicapped, Pennsylvania.1007 4. 30+ years Homeschooled 3 children from preschool-high school graduation 5. Three children participated in over 60 science fairs. 6. Science fair judge and mentor 7. Science teacher: special needs, homeschoolers 8. Private tutor: all subjects 9. Homeschool Evaluator
Homework Offered
Students will be asked to individually continue to develop their science fair ideas. Week 1: Topic and research/review the literature Week 2: Question and hypothesis Week 3: Test your hypothesis Week 4: Prepare and explain the results. Draw conclusions Week 5: Present your project4+ hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will be informally assessed on the strength of their selected science fair topic with respect to its ability to conform to the scientific method. They will be evaluated on their completion of their science project.Grades Offered
This short course will require handouts provided by the teacher. The Scientific Method The Science Fair These materials will be provided by the parent and student: Materials for the science experiment
Parents will be asked to assist with certain parts of the project such as purchasing supplies with the student. However, the science fair project should be independently completed by the student.
Teacher’s personal “library” of science fair material.
Hi! My name is Audrey. My educational background includes a B.S. in Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture (Cornell University) and a M.S. and Teacher Certification in Special Education (Temple University). My employment history includes being...
Group Class
$36
weekly or $180 for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
55 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-13
3-4 learners per class
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