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Venture at Your Own Speed: A Self-Guided National Parks Tour Experience Part 2

Completed by 5 learners
Ages 7-12
Self-Paced Class
In this 4 week class, students will dive deep into 4 different National Parks and explore the plants, wildlife, geological formations and history through interactive activities and more!
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(113 reviews)
Rising Star

4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content

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What's included

4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support
1 year access
to the content
Homework
1 hour per week. Optional assignments will be provided in both printable and digital options.
Certificate of Completion
Certificate of Completion can be provided if requested.

Class Experience

US Grade 1 - 4
Beginner Level
Embark on a virtual expedition through our National Parks in this self-paced class. 

This class invites participants to explore the history, diverse landscapes, rich ecosystems, and awe-inspiring wonders found in America's national parks. 

This is Part 2 of a National Park Series and will cover the following parks: 
-Joshua Tree National Park
-Acadia National Park
-Denali National Park
-Zion National Park

Students will have access to teacher communication for the duration of this course (4 weeks) and teacher will respond within 24 hours.


While this is part 2 of our series, you do NOT need to have completed part 1 in order to participate. Part 1 just featured different parks than this lesson. Learn more about part 1 here - https://outschool.com/classes/venture-at-your-own-speed-a-self-guided-national-parks-tour-experience-part-1-n8FvDbjx?refuid=bOqA0d8A

Learning Goals

learn about the animals and plants within our National Parks.

Syllabus

Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
4 Lessons
over 4 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Joshua Tree National Park
 Explore Joshua Tree National Park and all it has to offer. We will look at the ecosystems, the variety of wildlife and the plants within the park. We will discover any endangered species in the park and learn about conservation efforts. Students will engage in an interactive Nearpod activity and have additional printable resources to extend their learning at home. 
Lesson 2:
Acadia National Park
 Explore the Acadia National Park and its beautiful ecosystem and wildlife within it. We will learn about the most common animals and plants within the park as well as fun facts about the park. Students will engage in an interactive Nearpod activity and have additional printable resources to extend their learning at home. 
Lesson 3:
Denali National Park
 Explore the Denali National Park, the wildlife and plants within it and famous facts about the park. We will also learn about rare animals and any conservation efforts. Students will engage in an interactive Nearpod activity as well as additional printables to extend their learning at home. 
Lesson 4:
Zion National Park
 Explore Zion National Park and the beautiful wildlife and plants within the park. Learn about endangered species within the park and other fun facts. Students will engage in an interactive Nearpod activity as well as additional printables to extend their learning at home. 

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Approved third party tools: Nearpod- used for interactive lessons, games and quizzes. YouTube - used for relevant short videos that show real wildlife within the park.
Language of Instruction
English (Level: A1)
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
National Geographic Kids National Parks Website

Meet the teacher

4.9
113reviews
Rising Star
Profile
Teacher expertise and credentials
Washington Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Education from Walden University
Hi everyone! Welcome to class! I am Miss Kate. I have 15+ years of teaching experience with students ages 2-14 years old. I am passionate about early childhood education and building the foundation for life long learning. My classes will be engaging and focus on a variety of topics including early literacy, early math and life skills. I live in the Pacific Northwest with my husband and 3 (yes, three) big dogs!

I believe in engaging and playful learning and will teach my classes in a fun and interactive way including songs, digital & interactive games, and lots of interaction and opportunities for engagement. 

I am certified to teach K-8 Elementary, K-12 Special Education and Early Childhood Education. In addition, I have a certificate in Child Psychology from Penn Foster, a certificate in Autism Studies from Arizona State University and a certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from Arizona State University. I love to teach and look forward to meeting your child!

If you've made it this far in my profile, thank you for taking the time to learn more about me and the classes I offer. 

**Get $1 off ANY of my classes with coupon code  KATEEPROFILE11 at checkout.**
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See you soon!
Miss Kate
@earlylearningwithmisskate

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