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Middle School Physical Science Part 2: Self Paced
Seed and Stem Learning Center
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In this self-paced course, students will master the NGSS Physical Science standards in a fun and engaging way!
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 9
Intermediate - Advanced Level
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
This course will cover the Middle School NGSS Physical Science Standards in a hands-on and engaging way! Problem-based learning will drive student inquiry throughout this course through engaging labs, discussions, virtual simulations, and videos. Students will have multiple performance assessments throughout the course in order to assess their understanding in addition to problem-based learning projects and experiments. Due to the fact that this is a self-paced course, students who are...
4 units//22 lessons//17 Weeks
Unit 1Force and Newton's Laws of MotionForce and Newton's Laws of Motion6 lessons4 WeeksWeek 1Lesson 1Welcome!Lesson 2Force and FrictionWeek 2Lesson 3Newton's First Law & InertiaWeek 3Lesson 4Newton's Second Law & Calculating AccelerationWeek 4Lesson 5Newton's Third Law & MomentumLesson 6Unit AssessmentUnit 2Thermal EnergyThermal Energy6 lessons5 WeeksWeek 5Lesson 7Thermal EnergyWeek 6Lesson 8Conduction and ConductorsWeek 7Lesson 9Convection CurrentsWeek 8Lesson 10TemperatureWeek 9Lesson 11Unit ProjectLesson 12Unit AssessmentUnit 3Waves and SoundWaves and Sound5 lessons4 WeeksWeek 10Lesson 13Types of Waves and Their PropertiesWeek 11Lesson 14Sound WavesWeek 12Lesson 15Wave EnergyWeek 13Lesson 16Wave BehaviorLesson 17Unit AssessmentUnit 4Light and OpticsLight and Optics5 lessons4 WeeksWeek 14Lesson 18Lights vs. SoundWeek 15Lesson 19Electromagnetic SpectrumWeek 16Lesson 20OpticsWeek 17Lesson 21Digital vs. Analog SignalsLesson 22Unit Assessment
Homework Offered
Students will be assigned various activities and assignments throughout the course. These assignments will include experiments, online simulations, presentations and projects.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed through performance and written assessments throughout the course along with activities, experiments and simulations.Grades Offered
Report cards and/or certificates of completion will be provided by request.
Science notebook (physical or digital)
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined May, 2020
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715reviews
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Welcome to Seed and Stem Learning Center by Bailey Nelson and Kenneth Kirk! As a prior public school teacher, Bailey experienced the positive difference that scientific inquiry can have on students. Kenneth, who received his Bachelor's of...
Self-Paced Class
$15
weekly or $240 for all content22 pre-recorded lessons
17 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 8 learners
Ages: 11-14
