Cascos y hábitos: Introducción a la ciencia y la equitación equinas
¡Únase a nuestra manada mientras exploramos los conceptos básicos de la ciencia equina! Aprenda a "hablar" sobre caballos leyendo el lenguaje corporal, descubra los colores y las características de la raza e identifique la anatomía equina mientras domina los aspectos esenciales del cuidado y el manejo de los caballos.
Qué está incluido
8 reuniones en vivo
6 horas 40 minutos horas presencialesTareas
1 hora por semana. For each lesson, students will receive check for understanding questions and worksheets to help reinforce learning. Check for Understanding and Worksheets are evaluated so that students can receive feedback on their understanding and progress.Proyectos
Following the completion of certain units, students will have optional projects they are able to complete to further their learning or apply the information discussed throughout the course.Evaluación
At the end of each unit, students will have the opportunity to show their mastery by completing a unit assessment.Letra de calificación
If students would like to apply the course towards middle or high school elective credit, a letter grade or P/F can be assigned and I can complete their school’s elective credit application and verification. Please verify with your child’s school what their outside elective credit requirements are prior to enrollment.Certificado de finalización
Upon class completion, students will receive a certificate of completion to celebrate their knowledge and progress in understanding of course content.Experiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Nivel Beginner
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of horses with Hooves & Habits: Introduction to Equine Science & Horsemanship! Perfect for beginners and horse lovers alike, this course covers the basics of Equine Science and horsemanship skills—from the life stages of horses to identifying colors and markings, exploring both Western and English riding disciplines, and much more. You'll also discover different horse breeds, build essential horsemanship skills, and learn how to communicate effectively with horses to build trust & respect. Our classes will include LIVE demonstrations with horses so we're able to learn and discuss using real examples in REAL time.
Metas de aprendizaje
Identify horses by their color and markings.Classify types of horses and identify breed characteristics.
Programa de estudios
Plan de estudios
Sigue en plan de estudios Teacher-Created8 Lecciones
más de 8 semanasLección 1:
Horse Life Stages, Colors, & Markings
Learn essential equine terminology, explore the life stages of a horse, and understand key developmental traits for each life stage. 50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
Horse Breeds & Classifications
Students will understand how selective breeding for specific traits led to the creation of over 300 horse breeds. Students will classify traits into color, conformation, function, or disposition. Students will explore 20+ horse breeds across several classifications- light, draft, and pony. 50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
Measuring Height & Weight of Horses
Students will understand how to measure horses in the unit of hands. Students will learn how to estimate a horses' weight using a weight tape and a weight estimation formula. 50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
Western & English Tack
Compare and contrast Western & English tack- including saddles, bridles, and bits.
Learn the basics of tacking a horse and checking for fit and comfort. Practice tying the "Texas T" knot. 50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
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Necesidades de aprendizaje
Content is thoughtfully designed to cater to the unique needs of students by incorporating various learning styles, including visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. This course is designed to create an inclusive & dynamic learning environment.
Orientación para padres
Working with horses is an inherently dangerous activity. If students have access to practicing and applying course content directly with a horse, it should only be done so with a supervising, experienced adult.
Lista de útiles escolares
Students will receive a course packet that includes guided notes and worksheets to assist with content engagement, understanding, and retention. Please print the materials prior to starting the course so students have materials available.
Se unió el August, 2024
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
With 15 years of experience in education as both a teacher and administrator, I bring a deep understanding of effective teaching and engagement strategies. As a certified CTE: Agriscience teacher and barn owner/manager, I have a wealth of hands-on experience in equine care and horsemanship. I’m eager to combine my expertise in education with my passion for horses to teach equine science and horsemanship, sharing my knowledge and love for these magnificent animals with the next generation of learners.Reseñas
Curso grupal en vivo
18 US$
semanalmente o 140 US$ por 8 clases1 x por semana, 8 semanas
50 min
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 11-16
2-10 alumnos por clase
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