包含什麼
14 現場會議
10 小時 30 分鐘 上課時間作業
每週 1-2 小時. One "take home" assignment will be assigned for students each week to complete on their own time prior to the next class.作業
Assignments will be posted in the classroom throughout the week to foster interaction amongst learners and/or take place during course throughout the course.評估
A fun, gamified assessment will be posted in the classroom at the end of each unit of study.等級
包括進度報告
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.完成證書
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課堂經歷
英語程度 - B2+
美國 5 - 8 年級
Beginner - Advanced 等級
Ready to embark on an epic journey into the world of reptiles and amphibians? This semester-long herpetology class is designed just for teens ages 10-13 who are curious, adventurous, and eager to explore the wild side of nature! [New to Outschool? Use my referral code LYSrgggW for $20 off your first class!] Why Join Us? - Meet the Cast of Characters: Get up close with the most incredible reptiles and amphibians, from vibrant frogs to stealthy snakes. Discover what makes each one unique and how they thrive in their habitats. - Time Travel Through Evolution: Travel back in time and see how these amazing creatures evolved. Learn about their ancient ancestors and how they've adapted to survive through the ages. - Uncover the Secrets of Anatomy: Dive into interactive activities and dissections to see how these creatures are built for survival. You’ll get to understand their unique features and how they function. - Witness the Wonders of Reproduction and Development: Explore the incredible life cycles of these animals, from their fascinating eggs to their amazing transformations. - Decode the Mysteries of Behavior: Observe and analyze how reptiles and amphibians behave, from their mating dances to their hunting strategies. See firsthand how they navigate their world. - Champion Conservation Efforts: Learn about the critical challenges facing these species and get inspired to make a difference. Discover what’s being done to protect them and how you can contribute. Every week is packed with exciting lectures, hands-on activities, and engaging projects that bring herpetology to life. Whether you’re field exploring, diving into group discussions, or unleashing your creativity, this class promises a dynamic and unforgettable learning experience. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to delve into the thrilling world of reptiles and amphibians. Enroll now and become a herpetology hero!
學習目標
Explore Diversity: Identify and describe a wide variety of reptiles and amphibians, understanding their unique features and ecological roles.
Understand Evolution: Explain the evolutionary history of reptiles and amphibians and how their adaptations have enabled them to survive in different environments.
教學大綱
課程
遵循 Teacher-Created 課程標準
與 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)對齊4 單位
14 課程
超過 14 週單位 1: Foundations of Herpetology
課 1:
Introduction, Systematics, Phylogenetics, Taxonomy, Biogeography
Discover the basics of herpetology, including how scientists classify and study reptiles and amphibians, and explore the concepts of species diversity and distribution across different environments.
45 分鐘線上直播課
1 作業
課 2:
Structure, Function, Temperature Regulation
Learn about the anatomy and physiological functions of reptiles and amphibians, focusing on how they regulate their body temperature to survive in various climates.
45 分鐘線上直播課
1 作業
單位 2: Amphibians
課 3:
Origins and Evolution of Amphibians
Trace the evolutionary history of amphibians, from their ancient ancestors to their modern forms, and understand the key adaptations that have enabled their survival.
45 分鐘線上直播課
1 作業
課 4:
Caecilians
Delve into the hidden world of caecilians, these unique and elusive amphibians, exploring their anatomy, behavior, and ecological roles.
45 分鐘線上直播課
其他詳情
學習需求
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.
先決條件
A keen interest in the animal kingdom is recommended!
教學語言
英語 (等級: B2+)
教師專業知識和證書
3 個學位
博士學位 在 科學 從 University of Texas at Arlington
碩士 在 科學 從 University of Central Arkansas
學士學位 在 科學 從 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.
評論
現場團體課程
US$10
每週或US$140 用於 14 課程每週1次,共 14 週
45 分鐘
有4 位學習者完成此課程
即時視訊會議
年齡: 10-13
1-15 每班學員人數