含まれるもの
14 録画レッスン
14 週間
教師のサポート1年間のアクセス
コンテンツに宿題:
週あたり 1-2 時間. One homework assignment will be assigned each other, that encourages learners to reflect on the week's lesson on their own time. Submitted homework will be reviewed on Tuesdays and Thursdays, providing consistent guidance and support.課題
Discussion/participation based assignments will be posted in the classroom throughout the week to foster interaction with the lesson videos and optional videos/articles. Submitted responses will be reviewed on Tuesdays and Thursdays, providing consistent guidance and support.テスト
A self-paced open book assessment will take place at the end each unit, where learners are welcome to use lesson videos and classroom posts as reference.文章の成績
含まれる進捗レポート
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.修了証書
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このクラスで学べること
英語レベル - B2+
米国の学年 5 - 8
Beginner - Advanced レベル向け
Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey into the wild world of mammals? This semester-long course is your ticket to discovering the fascinating creatures that roam our planet, from the towering elephants of Africa to the curious pangolins of Asia. Perfect for teens (ages 10-13), this class offers an engaging and interactive way to learn about mammals like never before. Imagine diving into the secret lives of tigers, whales, and bats, uncovering how they’ve evolved, adapted, and survived in every corner of the Earth. Through hands-on activities, dynamic discussions, and multimedia experiences, you’ll explore the anatomy, behavior, reproduction, and conservation of these amazing creatures. What to Expect in This Self-Paced Course: - Weekly 30-Minute Lesson Videos: Each week, you'll have access to a new video lesson that dives deep into the world of mammals, making learning both exciting and informative. - Supplementary Videos: Throughout the week, additional optional videos will be available to expand on lesson topics and introduce you to captivating documentary footage of mammals in their natural habitats. - Interactive Guided Discussions: Engage with your peers and instructor in interactive discussions where you can share your insights, ask questions, and connect with others who share your passion for mammals. - Weekly Interactive Homework Assignments: Stay engaged with fun and challenging homework assignments posted weekly, designed to reinforce and deepen your understanding of what you’ve learned. Key Topics: - Unravel the Mysteries of Mammal Evolution and Classification - Explore Unique Anatomy and Mind-Blowing Adaptations - Discover the Secret Lives of Mammals – From Reproduction to Social Behavior - Engage with Real-World Conservation Efforts and Learn How to Protect Endangered Species - Experience Mammals Up Close Through Virtual Field Trips, Documentaries, and Hands-On Projects This isn’t just a science class – it’s an adventure! Whether you're curious about the animal kingdom or dreaming of a career in biology, this course will spark your passion and expand your knowledge. Enroll now, and get ready for a semester of discovery that will leave you amazed and inspired!
学習到達目標
Understand Mammalian Diversity and Evolution: Gain a comprehensive knowledge of the diversity of mammals, their evolutionary history, and how different species have adapted to various environments.
Master Mammalian Anatomy and Physiology: Learn the key structures and functions of mammalian bodies, including control systems and adaptations that allow them to survive and thrive.
シラバス
カリキュラム
Teacher-Created カリキュラムに準拠標準
Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) に準拠14 レッスン
14 週間以上レッスン 1:
Introduction to Mammals, Evolution, Biological Rhythms, and Biogeography
Dive into the world of mammals as we explore their evolutionary origins, daily and seasonal rhythms, and how they’ve spread across the globe.
レッスン 2:
Structure, Function, Control Systems, and Environmental Adaptations
Discover how mammal bodies work, from their anatomy and internal systems to the incredible adaptations that help them survive in different environments.
レッスン 3:
Monotremes and Marsupials
Meet the unique egg-laying monotremes and pouch-carrying marsupials, and learn about their fascinating lifestyles and special evolutionary traits.
レッスン 4:
Chiroptera
Explore the mysterious world of bats, the only mammals capable of true flight, and uncover the secrets behind their echolocation and diverse species.
その他の情報
学習ニーズ
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.
保護者へのお知らせ
All classes are grounded in the accepted consensus of the secular scientific community, and will include discussions of evolution by natural selection. Course materials are drawn from primary sources within the fields of biology, zoology, and evolutionary science.
受講の前提条件
A keen interest in the animal kingdom is recommended!
教師の専門知識と資格
3 学位
博士号 University of Texas at Arlingtonから 科学 へ
修士号 University of Central Arkansasから 科学 へ
学士号 University of Central Arkansasから 科学 へ
Oliver holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Science in Biology from the University of Central Arkansas and has completed partial PhD coursework in Quantitative Biology from the University of Texas at Arlington. With nearly sixteen years of experience in the zoo and aquarium community, Oliver has contributed to various projects worldwide, including rehabilitating injured seabirds in South Africa and tracking tigers in central India. Oliver has worked with a variety of species at renowned institutions such as the Smithsonian Institution, making significant contributions to wildlife conservation efforts. Their academic background and extensive hands-on experience in animal science provide a solid foundation for teaching zoology, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive and informed education in the subject.
レビュー
自分のペースで学べるコース
$8
週ごとまたは$100 ですべてのコンテンツ14 録画済みレッスン
14 間の講師サポート
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コンテンツへの 1 年間のアクセス
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年齢: 10-13