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Weekly Ongoing Science: Earth's Cycles
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 5
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
The overarching theme of naturally occuring cycles is the focus of these sessions. Through the use of Nearpod, hands on investigations, teacher led discussion, videos, interactive games, and art extensions, students will gain deeper knowledge of common cycles they encounter. Each session will begin with a brief discussion of the term "cycle" and then continue with the focus of the week. All of the lessons are stand alone and do not build on each other. Week (1) of Jan. 9: The Water Cycle...
This class is taught in English.
Students will learn what makes a process a cycle, and understand common cycles that occur on Earth and how these cycles influence human activity.
During my 26 years as a public school teacher, I taught inquiry science to all ages groups. When I left the classroom, I served as a science and math teacher development specialist, wrote and delivered science professional development to teachers across the district, and wrote district science curriculum and assessments for elementary grades.
Homework Offered
Some foldable and art extensions may be completed outside class, depending on the topic.Assessments Offered
Informal assessment through games and class activitiesGrades Offered
Certificate of Completion provided at the end of the course.
A full material list can be found at - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v4bK9jPkhKjeHIKlbEPVkSztP5erjJrh/view?usp=sharing
Students will interact in class through the Pear Deck and Nearpod platforms as the main presentation tool. Check for Understanding games will be played on Kahoot and Quizlet. Some pre-screened You Tube videos will be included for content as well as unlisted YouTube videos created by the teacher. None of these resources require students to create log ins or accounts and they will be presented live through the PearDeck platform.
I have been sharing my love of science and math with elementary students in public schools for over 26 years. I served most of that time in the classroom and then moved into Instructional Coaching to help other teachers improve their practice in...
Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 16 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
1-8 learners per class