What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursAssessment
participationClass Experience
US Grade 1 - 3
This will be an experimental class where students use their creativity and reasoning skills to put their engineering skills into practice. Students will create a freestanding structure out of toothpicks and jelly beans. The class will begin with basic specifications, goals and objectives. Students through trial and error will allow their potential to unfold. Students scientific reasoning will be amazing, mindset will shift, problems will be solved, and thinking will be dynamic. Students will receive feedback and encouragement during the class.
Learning Goals
problem solving, STEM, reasoning skills, engineering skills, balance, creativity, setting goals meeting objectives, and construction
Other Details
Supply List
100 small jelly beans 100 toothpicks
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
none
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.
Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$8
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
4-6 learners per class