

Focus on Elementary Biology (Pre-Level 1) (Grades K-4)
Introduction to the wonderful world of life (plants and animals)
11 Weeks
Course Start Date: 10 Sep 2012
tutorials
live classes
Over a period of 11 weeks, this class will teach your child about living systems as simple as algae and as complex as a frog. In Elementary Biology the "live" class presentations will focus on the hands-on experiments in the Focus on Elementary Biology lab notebook. Also, students will examine the life cycles of the frog and butterfly.
Interact with the teacher real-time via video/ audio chat, text chat and live whiteboard + document sharing.
The course package:
- First day of class: January 21, 2013
- 10 + 1 LIVE online interactive online classes
- Mondays at 1:00 pm MST
- Instructor: Mrs. Karen Wood
The course outline:
- 0. January 21 : Introduction to course and lab
- 1. January 28 : Life
- 2. February 4 : Cells
- 3. February 11 : Food for Plants
- 4. February 18 : Plant parts
- 5. February 25 : Growing a Plant
- 6. March 4 : Protozoa
- 7. March 11 : Protozoa eat
- 8. March 18 : Butterflies
- 9. March 25 : Frogs
- 10. April 1 : Our balanced Earth
- Note : All participants must have a book bundle. A Book Bundle includes the following three books: a Student
Textbook, a Student Lab notebook, and a Teacher's Manual and can be purchased at the link : Focus on Elementary Biology Book Bundle
Language of instruction: English
Gravitas Publications is an independent publishing company specializing in quality educational materials for children and adults. Gravitas is the publisher for REAL SCIENCE-4-KIDS.
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