Twisted Science: Study the Elements That Make up Our World
Kelly McGrath
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Each week in this ongoing chemistry class learners will study a different element from the Periodic Table by listening, discussing, writing, and drawing. #academic
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 5
Ever wondered what the universe is made of? As far as we know, everything that exists is made of elements from the Periodic Table. In this class we will explore a different element each week and learn fascinating facts about each and every one! In this class learners will: ~ Watch a slideshow giving background information about the element ~ Listen as I explain facts about the element ~ Discuss previous knowledge they may have of the element ~ Write facts about the element and either...
Students will know facts about the elements that make up our universe, and they will understand that the elements are the building blocks of existence.
I specialize in finding fun twists to standard curriculum to help my students build critical thinking skills as well as scientific knowledge. By adding a new twist to a familiar topic we can expand our thinking to include new possibilities. I have taught science to homeschool students for the last 15 years and during that time I have developed many teaching techniques and hands-on projects to help students explore concepts in new and exciting ways.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
I will discuss the lessons with learners throughout each class and correct as needed.Grades Offered
Learners will need blank paper for each lesson as well as a pencil and possibly something to color with depending on the learner's preference.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Some elements are used for purposes such as weaponry and that may be discussed in class.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(827)
Hi! I'm Kelly McGrath and I'm excited to help your child learn! I teach all core subjects but I add a special twist to each one. I want to help your child learn a new way to see the world, one class at a time. I believe that all children can...
Group Class
$14
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 979 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
2-8 learners per class
