What in the World!? Virtual Field Trips With Geology and Earth Science
What's included
1 live meeting
25 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 1 - 4
Welcome to Earth! One of the most interesting, complex, beautiful places in the universe! In this ongoing class students will learn about one amazing geological feature on our planet. These are some of the most interesting places that most people have never heard of! We'll talk about what makes these places unique, how they were formed, how old they are, and if they help or harm humans. Most weeks will involve geology, but there may be other topics that are included throughout the class. This is an ongoing class so students can join at any time! The list of weekly topics can be found below: Week of August 5: Grand Canyon Part One Week of August 12: Grand Canyon Part Two (You don't need to attend week one) Week of August 19: Yellowstone Week of August 26: Sink Holes Week of September 2: Crystal Cave Week of September 9: Blue Hole Week of September 16: NO CLASS Week of September 23: Rock Forest Week of September 30: Blue Flame Volcano Week of October 7: Darvaza Gas Crater Week of October 14: Rainbow Mountain Week if October 21: Danakil Depression Week of October 29: Eye of the Sahara Week of November 4: Burgess Shale Week of November 11: Glaciers of North America
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Students will not be going off the Outschool platform. All information will be presented by me through a presentation that includes pictures and occasionally embedded videos.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Since each week is different, the resources used will vary. Information will be gathered from some the USGS website, various national and state park websites, and national geographic.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Northern Arizona University
I am a state certified teacher with a bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special education. I have a K-8 license for general education and a K-12 license for special education.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
25 min
Completed by 59 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-10
3-10 learners per class