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8 reuniones en vivo
6 horas presencialesTarea
1 hora por semana. In this course, your student will have 1-2 review activities each week, one project, and three short 10 question quiz to check their understanding. All work can be completed digitally or printed for convenience. Project #1 DNA Model (Week 1)Evaluación
Short quizzes and questions to check the student's understanding along the way.Experiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Grado de EE. UU. 5 - 8
In this LIVE course, which is geared toward an introduction to DNA and genetics, your student will learn: Week 1 - Lesson: What is DNA? - Digital Worksheet on DNA and Chromosomes - Project #1: DNA Model - Directions and Rubric Week 2 - Lesson: **Gamete Production** (Meiosis) - Video on Meiosis and Inheritance - Practice Ordering the Steps of Meiosis - Review Week 3 - Lesson: Mendelian Inheritance & Punnett Squares - Video on Monohybrid Crosses and Using Punnett Squares - Digital Worksheet - Practice Problems - Monohybrid Crosses - Review Week 4 - Lesson: Mendelian Inheritance & Punnett Squares continued - Video on Dihybrid Crosses and Using Punnett Squares - Digital Worksheet - Practice Problems - Dihybrid Crosses - Gimkit Class Review Each class will be a short lesson, videos for reinforcement, group activities, review games, and vocabulary review. Students will be given weekly note sheets, one project (DNA model), digital practice sheets, and small (optional) quizzes to test your student's understanding. All work can be completed digitally, but if your student prefers doing the projects on paper, the following materials are suggested: paper, colored pencils, and small household items for the DNA model.
Metas de aprendizaje
By the end of this course, your student will understand the basics of genetic material and inheritance. They will learn about the structure and function of DNA, that genes are located on chromosomes, how genetic material is passed from parent to offspring (cells only, no other details), and how to calculate the probability of traits being passed from parent to offspring.
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Orientación para padres
Meiosis is the formation of gametes, the cells used in reproduction. We only address the cell division and the random assortment of DNA that leads to genetically diverse offspring.
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All work can be completed digitally. If your student prefers doing the projects on paper, the following materials are suggested: paper, colored pencils, and small household items for the DNA model.
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Indiana Certificado de Docencia en Ciencia
Licenciatura en Ciencia desde Ball State University
Welcome to my Outschool profile! I'm an enthusiastic science educator with a passion for inspiring young minds. With over a decade of teaching experience, I specialize in middle and high school sciences, including chemistry, physics, and biology.
My approach to teaching is all about making science relatable, exciting, and empowering for students. I focus not just on the facts but on teaching them how to think like scientists, solve problems, and use scientific language effectively. This builds their confidence and helps them see science as a skill they can master, opening doors to further exploration and advanced studies.
Whether you're looking for ongoing classes, one-time sessions, or semester-long courses, I offer a range of options to suit your needs. I'm also available for personalized tutoring and test preparation. If you are still looking for a time or topic that fits your schedule, feel free to reach out, and I'll do my best to accommodate you.
Let's embark on a journey of discovery and learning together! I can't wait to share my love for science with your students. Contact me to discuss how we can make science come alive in a way that's meaningful and fun for them. See you in class!
Reseñas
Clase grupal
120 US$
por 8 clases2 x por semana, 4 semanas
45 min
Completado por 13 alumnos
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 11-14
2-8 alumnos por clase