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Soil: An In-Depth Look from Microbes to Mudslides (FLEX)
Zach Kiracofe, PG
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(26)
From minuscule microbes to massive mudslides, discover the many amazing aspects of soil in this six-week class.
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 10
To many people, soil is nothing more than "dirt" on which roads and buildings are constructed or in which crops grow. This six-week class seeks to introduce students to the various biological, geological, environmental, and engineering aspects of soil to show how complex of a substance soil really is. Furthermore, students will see how vital soil in our day-to-day lives. This class will cover the following topics: Week One - Soil Basics (What is soil? How does soil form?) Week Two -...
In addition to two degrees, I also have both teaching experience and professional experience in the field of geology. Geology has been a passion of mine for many years and I enjoy sharing what I have learned with others and open their eyes to the world of geology.
Homework Offered
Students will be given assignments at the end of each class to test their knowledge of the subject material. In addition, discussion boards will be posted to the classroom page to further enhance student engagement with each other as well as the instructor.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
All assignments will be provided by instructor. For a hands-on activity, students will need a plastic bottle (e.g. plastic water bottle), small spade, shovel, or other device to dig soil, and a funnel.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(26)
I'm a full-time geologist for an environmental consulting firm in Virginia. I have a B.S. in Geology from James Madison University, a M.S. in Geosciences from Virginia Tech, and am licensed as a Certified Professional Geologist in the state of...
Flex Class
$10
weekly or $60 for 6 weeks6 weeks
Completed by 1 learner
No live video meetings
Ages: 13-16
