Ocean Science: The Mysteries of the Deep

In this class, students will learn the basics of Ocean Science. They will learn about Oceanography, the different kinds of life found in oceans and the ways they have adapted to life in the ocean, the various kinds of ecosystems found in the ocean, and how humans use and sometimes abuse the ocean environment.
 
Minimum recommended age: 13
Instructor: Ms. Makayla Clement
Fridays, 10:15-11:15 AM ET
7 classes
April 12, 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24 (No class April 5)
 
Makayla Clement graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science Teaching. She focuses on using a wide variety of teaching methods to ensure that students of all learning types can comprehend and enjoy the material being taught. She has many science-related hobbies including bug collecting, rock collecting/jewelry-making, and botany. She also loves music and teaches beginning to intermediate piano. She has three busy children, a supportive husband, a quirky tortoise, and a snake.
 
Teaching style: video lessons, worksheets, research projects, discussion groups
 
Student & Parent Reviews for Ms. Makayla:
I have a somewhat difficult to teach child and she loves learning from Ms. Makayla at The Thinking Kid. Her knowledge of Bugs grew tremendously in just one week of camp! Thank you so much for your time and dedication. We look forward to many more adventures with The Thinking Kid. -Jennifer, parent
I very much enjoy Mrs. Makayla’s classes. She really knows the subjects she’s teaching and I can tell that she loves teaching them to others. She is funny, kind, and patient with her students. -Abigail, student