Summer Slide Science: Conduct Research, Design an Experiment, Share Your Results
Malikai Bass M.A
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In this weekly project-based course, students will implement the scientific method, understand exhibit design, and master the parts of a scientific article through designing, implementing, and reporting on their own experiment.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 7
This course is designed for small communities of learners and is a hybrid of individualized tutoring and traditional instruction covering middle school science content. Each section has no more than six learners which provide a foundation for strong relationships, social-emotional learning, and truly individualized instruction during this critical developmental period. These classes are specifically designed for the inclusion of neurodivergent learners including dyslexia-friendly font,...
Learners will understand the scientific method. Learners will understand key ideas of experiment design. Learners will understand the parts of a scientific article. Learners will be able to create a research paper and presentation.
I have done research at the bachelors and masters level. I completed three research internships and won numerous awards for my presentation of both undergraduate and masters thesis. I have served as a research assistant and taught science to middle-grade learners in a variety of settings over the past ten years.
Homework Offered
Learners will work on their project and conduct their experiment outside of class time.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Learners will receive regular feedback through written reports.Grades Offered
Learners will need standard note-taking supplies. Learners will also need supplies for the experiment they design.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Learners will be designing their own experiment. They should be supervised to ensure they follow appropriate safety guidelines. Students will conduct their experiment outside of class time. If supervision or support is needed during class time, outschool policy requires adults to remain off-camera. Learners will be using Nearpod. They will need to click a link in chat and enter their first name or initial. No other identifying information is collected.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(272)
Hello, I have thirteen years of experience in education. As an eclectic academic learner, I had lots of opportunities to benefit others with my unique understanding and gifted perspective as a twice exceptional learner. I hold a master’s degree in...
Group Class
$120
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
3-6 learners per class
