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Short Course Extension- The Scientific Method: Pursuing a Science Fair Project

Audrey B.

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Has your student completed the Short Course but they still need assistance to complete the Science Fair Project? Enroll in one or more Short Course Extensions to allow them to prepare their Science Fair entry.

Class Experience

US Grade 6 - 8

Intermediate Level

What will be taught? Students will finish the details of the Science Fair Project started in their Short Course. The content will include preparing the logbook, scientific report, display board, and oral presentation.
How will I teach? I will present material that the students will be asked to verify their comprehension with participation in the live class and oral reviews. Students will be allowed to not only initiate conversations with the teacher, but collaborate with their peers.
Required...

Recall basic facts and concepts presented.
Explain ideas or concepts.
Use information learned to complete their science fair project.
Draw connections among ideas-Finalize the required steps to their science fair project.
Justify a stand or decision-Critique their educated guess about what will happen in the project as the prepare to share the results of their science fair project.
Produce new or original work-Be prepared to present their research.

1. B. S. with Honors, Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
2. M.S., Special Education, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
3. Teacher Certification, Mentally and/or Physically Handicapped, Pennsylvania.1007
4. 30+ years Homeschooled 3 children from preschool-high school graduation
5. Three children participated in over 60 science fairs.
6. Science fair judge and mentor
7. Science teacher: special needs, homeschoolers
8. Private tutor: all subjects
9. Homeschool Evaluator

Homework Offered
Student will be expected to complete all the necessary work to present their research at their local science fair.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered

Student will be in the final stages of their project and should have made all the necessary purchases for the project and the display board.

Parents will be asked to assist with certain parts of the project such as purchasing supplies with the student. However, the science fair project should be independently completed by the student.

Teacher’s personal “library” of science fair material.

Available times

Pacific

Table of available sections

Meet the teacher

Audrey B.

New on Outschool

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(2)

Hi! My name is Audrey.

My educational background includes a B.S. in Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture (Cornell University) and a M.S. and Teacher Certification in Special Education (Temple University). 
My employment history includes being...