Flipped Classroom and Cell Biology Concepts

The video introduces a middle school cell biology course offered by Homeschool Connections, taught by Chris Carrera. The course spans 12 weeks and includes interactive labs, some of which are edible. It employs a flipped classroom model, allowing students to engage with materials before class for a more interactive experience. The course aligns with middle school standards, covering cell biology and inheritance patterns. Enrollment details and additional course offerings are also discussed.

What is Chris Carrera's professional background?

• A professional athlete

• A software engineer

• A physician assistant

• A high school teacher

What is the main focus of the cell biology course?

• Physics

• Chemistry

• Cell biology

• Environmental science

How long is the cell biology course?

• 6 weeks

• 8 weeks

• 10 weeks

• 12 weeks

What is a key feature of the flipped classroom model?

• No homework is given

• Interactive sessions happen in class

• Lectures are watched in class

• Students only read textbooks

What is the benefit of the flipped classroom model?

• It focuses solely on lectures

• It eliminates the need for exams

• It allows for more interactive learning

• It reduces the need for teachers

When does the cell biology course start?

• December 4

• September 11

• October 1

• November 15

What activity is suggested for Thanksgiving?

• Conducting a science experiment

• Creating a family tree of traits

• Writing a research paper

• Building a model of a cell

Where can parents find more information about the course?

• In the local newspaper

• In the recorded catalog

• On the school's social media

• In the live catalog

What additional course is mentioned for the spring?

• Chemistry

• Physics

• Earth Science

• Kingdom Animalia

How can parents contact Homeschool Connections for more information?

• By attending a seminar

• By visiting the office

• By emailing or calling

• By sending a letter