Space Camp (Ages 6-8) #Academic
Space is an amazing place, planets, moons, meteorites, and the asteroid belt. Come discover the great beyond.
Mrs. Kris, MBA
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(273)
What's included
4 live meetings
3 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursAssessment
participationClass Experience
US Grade 1 - 2
Children will learn about outer space and have an opportunity to share some fun facts they know. Classes will be taught with discussion over Zoom and with slides containing information, graphics, and activities. Class Schedule: Welcome: 2-5 minutes Discussion 12-16 minutes Activity 15-17 Crafts 20-24 minutes Closing 2-4 minutes Day One: Introduction to our Solar System, history and formation Day Two: The Planets, Moons, Meteor Showers, Meteorites Day Three: Lunar Eclipse, Solar Eclipse, Comets, Asteroid Belt, Kuiper Belt Day Four: Beyond the Milky Way , Space Visits, Important Dates and Fun Facts
Learning Goals
Children will learn about outer space, share knowledge speaking with peers, listening skills, fine motor skills cutting, using playdough, solving puzzles, and following directions to complete crafts.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Children will be using scissors.
Supply List
Crayons/Markers Glue 3 plain white paper plates - no Styrofoam please Playdough - light gray any brand or homemade about 2 cups 2 tongue depressors or popsicle sticks 2 pieces of light colored construction paper Squeeze paints - 3 colors (paints able to be squeeze/dropped onto paper) Bin/tray able to lay a piece of construction paper in flat About 1/8 cup water to use with paint on day one Marbles 5 toothpicks Scotch Tape (may be easier to use on some projects than glue - ex: toothpicks/popsicle sticks or tongue depressors)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2020
4.9
273reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I served the Director of Ancillary Services tasked with planning and executing summer and winter camps at a PK-12 school. I hold a degree in Psychology and an MBA, a 150-hour master teacher certificate for teaching English as a second language courses and have served as a college counselor for almost 5 years advising students and families on the college acceptance process. I have taught middle school, have been an academic administrator in a Pre-K 12 school and was a founding director of a Learning Center. Worked at NASA, Virginia for 3 years.Reviews
Live Group Class
$50
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 10 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-8
7-10 learners per class
