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Zoología 101 | Curso Semestral (14-18)

Impartido por un zoólogo con más de 15 años de experiencia, Zoología 101 ofrece a los adolescentes de 14 a 18 años una mirada inmersiva a la vida animal. Este curso combina conferencias interactivas, actividades prácticas y conocimientos de expertos sobre la diversidad animal.
Oliver Dunn
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Clase

Qué está incluido

14 reuniones en vivo
10 horas 30 minutos horas presenciales
Tarea
1-2 horas por semana. One "take home" assignment will be assigned for students each week to complete on their own time prior to the next class.
Tareas
Assignments will be posted in the classroom throughout the week to foster interaction amongst learners and/or take place during course throughout the course.
Evaluación
A fun, gamified assessment will be posted in the classroom at the end of each unit of study.
Letra de calificación
incluido
Informe de progreso
A progress report can be provided upon request at anytime throughout the course. The progress report will include an assessment of all assignments, homework, and assessments taken up to that point.
Certificado de finalización
1 después de finalizar la clase

Experiencia de clase

Nivel de inglés - B2+
Grado de EE. UU. 9 - 12
Nivel Beginner - Advanced
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the animal kingdom with Zoology 101, a dynamic course tailored for teens ages 14-18. This engaging semester will introduce you to the incredible diversity of animal life and the science that drives it. 

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From the smallest microbes to the largest mammals, you’ll learn about the unique adaptations, evolutionary histories, and ecological roles of various animal species. Discover the secrets of animal behavior, physiology, and the intricate relationships between different life forms.

Each week, we’ll tackle exciting topics such as:

- Introduction to Zoology & Classification: Uncover the basics of animal life and how scientists organize the animal kingdom.

- Evolutionary Wonders: Explore how animals have evolved over millions of years and the amazing adaptations they’ve developed.

- Invertebrates to Vertebrates: Journey through different animal phyla, from simple sponges to complex mammals.

- Animal Anatomy & Physiology: Delve into how animals are built and how their bodies work.

- Behavior and Ecology: Understand animal behaviors and their roles in ecosystems.

Throughout the course, you’ll engage in hands-on activities and interactive lessons that make learning about animal anatomy, behavior, and evolution both fun and memorable. The journey wraps up with insights into careers in zoology and the importance of conservation, leaving you with a comprehensive understanding of the animal world and its many wonders.

Join us in Zoology 101 to be amazed, inspired, and engaged as you embark on this exciting journey through the animal kingdom!
Metas de aprendizaje
Understand Zoology Fundamentals: Gain a comprehensive understanding of zoology, including animal classification, taxonomy, and the basic principles of animal biology.
Comprehend Evolutionary Processes: Learn about the mechanisms of evolution and how they shape the diversity of life on Earth.
objetivo de aprendizaje

Programa de estudios

Plan de estudios
Sigue en plan de estudios Teacher-Created
Estándares
Alineado con Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
4 Unidades
14 Lecciones
más de 14 semanas
Unidad 1: Foundations of Zoology
Lección 1:
Introduction to Zoology and Classification
 Discover the fundamentals of zoology, diving into the diverse animal kingdom. Learn how scientists classify animals and explore the significance of taxonomy in understanding the natural world. 
45 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
Evolution
 Uncover the fascinating process of evolution, tracing the journey of life from its origins to the incredible diversity we see today. Understand the mechanisms that drive species change over time. 
45 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Unidad 2: Invertebrates
Lección 3:
Phyla Porifera and Cnidaria
 Explore the simple yet intriguing worlds of sponges and jellyfish. Understand their unique structures, life cycles, and ecological roles within aquatic ecosystems. 
45 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
Phyla Rotifera, Playhelminthes, and Nemata
 Delve into the microscopic and macroscopic worlds of rotifers, flatworms, and roundworms. Learn about their anatomy, behavior, and significance in various habitats. 
45 minutos de lección en vivo en línea

Otros detalles

Necesidades de aprendizaje
My zoology class is uniquely designed for neurodivergent minds, with a special focus on ADHD. As someone with ADHD, I incorporate engaging, interactive learning methods that keep attention anchored and foster curiosity.
Requisitos previos
A keen interest in the animal kingdom is recommended!
Recursos externos
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Se unió el May, 2021
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30reseñas
Perfil
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Doctorado en Ciencia desde University of Texas at Arlington
Maestría en Ciencia desde University of Central Arkansas
Licenciatura en Ciencia desde University of Central Arkansas
With nearly sixteen years of experience in the zoo and aquarium community, Oliver has a wealth of practical knowledge to help learners succeed in their career goals. Oliver has helped with projects around the world from rehabilitating injured seabirds in South Africa to tracking tigers in central India. Currently, Oliver is the Content & Community Operations Manager for zoolife.tv.

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1 x por semana, 14 semanas
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Completado por 12 alumnos
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Edades: 14-18
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