Steam Science Adventures 1: Self-Paced Class
Kathy Kelly: Elementary & ESL - TESOL, TEFL
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Spring Sale! Use the code: KELLYVFHR220 to take all four units for $20. Self-Paced Class - no live meetings. Learn science principles through experiments, making a play doh project, music, & ELA. ESL friendly, CEFR levels A1 and higher.
Class experience
US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 2
Beginner Level
This is a self-paced, play-based STEAM class. There are no live meetings with the teacher. Students will gain key science knowledge through making projects with modeling dough or clay. Each unit includes a playlist of three instructional videos. The first video will provide an engaging lesson about the instructional topic. The second video will include step-by-step instructions to help the learner create a modeling dough or clay project about the lesson subject. The final video will include a...
4 units//12 lessons//4 Weeks
Unit 1My Special Body: The Five SensesMy Special Body: The Five Senses3 lessons1 WeekWeek 1Lesson 1Video 1: My Special Body: The Five SensesThis video teaches about the five senses. Students will learn through an interactive presentation about the senses of vision, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.Lesson 2Video 2: The Project - Create the Five SensesThis video brings the five senses to life when the student creates a person, focusing on the body parts that experience each of the five senses.Lesson 3Video 3: Review - ELA & Music About the Five SensesThis video presents a poem and song for learners to enjoy, helping them remember key elements about the five senses.Unit 2The Four SeasonsThe Four Seasons3 lessons1 WeekWeek 2Lesson 4Video 1: The Four SeasonsThis video teaches about the four seasons. Students will learn through an interactive presentation about winter, spring, summer, and fall.Lesson 5Video 2: The Project - Create the Four SeasonsThis video brings the four seasons to life when the student creates four apple trees, depicting what the tree looks like in each of the four seasons.Lesson 6Video 3: Review - ELA & Music About the Four SeasonsThis video presents a poem and song for learners to enjoy, helping them remember key elements about the four seasons.Unit 3What is a Rainbow?What is a Rainbow?3 lessons1 WeekWeek 3Lesson 7Video 1: What is a Rainbow?This video teaches about rainbows. Students will learn through an interactive presentation about what rainbows are, how they are formed, and what colors are included in a rainbow.Lesson 8Video 2: The Project - Create a RainbowThis video brings rainbows to life when the student creates a rainbow, focusing on the shape of a rainbow and each of the seven rainbow colors.Lesson 9Video 3: Review - ELA & Music About RainbowsThis video presents a poem and song for learners to enjoy, helping them remember key elements about rainbows.Unit 4All About PlantsAll About Plants3 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 10Video 1: All About PlantsThis video teaches about the parts of plants. Students will learn through an interactive presentation about the different parts of plants, what they look like, and their unique functions.Lesson 11Video 2: The Project - Create a PlantThis video brings plants to life when the student creates a plant, focusing on all of its parts from the roots under the ground all the way to its flowers and fruit.Lesson 12Video 3: Review - ELA & Music About PlantsThis video presents a poem and song for learners to enjoy, helping them remember key elements about the parts of plants.
1. The students will be able to create an object from nature from modeling dough or clay. 2. The students will be able to name key characteristics of this object. 3. The students will be able to participate in classroom interaction on the Outschool platform through photos and video clips to deepen their understanding of each lesson topic. 4. The students will be able to evaluate what they like about their individual projects.
Homework Offered
Students will complete the lesson assignments after each video clip in the unit's playlist. The unit assignments are as follows: Assignment 1: After viewing video #1 in the unit's playlist, the students should upload a picture or video clip with their answer to a learning challenge that will be given in video #1. This assignment will take approximately five minutes. Assignment 2: The students will create a project with modeling dough or clay as they view the step-by-step instructions in each unit's video #2. For homework, the students will upload a photo of their project. They may also make positive comments about other students' photos on the classroom message board. This photo uploading assignment after completing the clay / modeling dough project during the class video will take approximately five minutes. Assignment 3: After viewing video #3 in the unit's playlist, the students may upload a video of themselves singing the lesson song, reciting the lesson poem, or verbally sharing their favorite aspect of the lesson topic for that unit. This assignment can take 5-30 minutes, depending on which choice the student makes. It may take the student longer to learn the poem or song if the learner chooses this assignment.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Assessments are informal.Grades Offered
This self-paced class may be the perfect fit for your learner with unique learning needs. Your student may view the learning videos as often as needed. The learner may work at his/her own pace, and may or may not interact in the classroom.
Modeling dough or clay in a variety of colors Optional, but helpful other supplies: Pipe cleaners Scissors Toothpicks Flat tray or piece of cardboard
Parents, please be advised that students may need to use scissors to cut pieces of pipe cleaners during this class. Please provide your learner with safety scissors. Please also be available to monitor your learner's use of scissors during class.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(158)
Hello! I am excited to meet you on the Outschool platform! I have been an Elementary & Middle School teacher since 2002. I have been teaching ESL online since January of 2020. I enjoy teaching learners of all ages and abilities. I believe that...
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