Science & Nature
Yummy Edible Science Camp - PART 1 (Rock Cycle, Soil Layers, Moon Phases)
In this three day camp, students will create edible science models to learn about the rock cycle, soil layers, and the phases of the moon. #academic
6-10
year olds
3-6
learners per class
$65
Charged upfront
$22 per class
Meets 3x per week
Over 1 week
55 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
- Students will be able to identify the three categories of rocks: igneous, (formed from molten rock); sedimentary (pieces of other rocks and fossilized organisms); and metamorphic (formed from heat and pressure). - Students will be able to describe the major components of soil. - Students will be able to describe the changes in the observable shape of the moon over the course of about a month.
3 files available upon enrollmentFor all 3 Sessions: -Printed Lab Sheet/Activity -Pencil -Crayons Session 1 - 3 pieces of Starburst Candy (in different colors/flavors) 1 pair of child sized scissors (will be used for cutting the starburst candy) 1 paper plate 1 pencil 1 5" X 5" piece of aluminum foil 1 hair dryer (to be used as a heat source) 1 paperweight (for example, a heavy book) 3 or 4 sheets of paper towels (for messes) Wet wipes (for messes) Session 2 - 2 Tablespoons of chocolate chips (baking chips) 1 Chocolate or Vanilla pudding cup 1 Chocolate Chip Cookie 2 Tablespoons of crushed Oreos 2 Tablespoons of coconut flakes (Optional: mix with green food coloring) 4 Gummy worms 1 Clear plastic cup 2 Tablespoons (or measuring spoons) 5 Sticky post-it page flags (or one normal sized post-it note cut into 5 strips) 1 pencil 3 or 4 sheets of paper towels (for messes) Wet wipes (for messes) Session 3 - 8 original or double stuff Oreo Cookies (or similar round sandwich cookies) 1 pencil Crayons 1 spoon or popsicle stick 1 paper plate 3 or 4 sheets of paper towels (for messes) Wet wipes (for messes)
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
2 hours 45 minutes per week in class, and no time outside of class.
In this class, we will be using edible materials (candies, cookies, pudding, etc.) to create models. Students will be encouraged to eat their models after class. Please read the supply list and verify that your learner is not lactose intolerant or allergic to any of the ingredients. Feel free to substitute any supplies for similar ones that are suitable for your learner. Warning: Please provide your learner with plastic utensils and paper plates to avoid the danger of using glass or sharp items. We will use a hair dryer as a heat source. Learner should be careful not to touch the hot candy to avoid any burns.
Teacher
About Me
Hello! Nice to meet you! I am Ilene. I love all subjects, but my passion is everything related to Language Arts. I am excited to teach all my students about the wonderful world of the written word. We are going to travel through the pages of a...
