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1:1 ELA Tutoring for Grades 3-5 With a Licensed Reading Specialist

In this 1-on-1 class, learners will improve their skills in reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary in English Language Arts for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.
Linda Lu
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(88)
Class

What's included

Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed
55 mins
per session
Teacher support
Homework
1-2 hours per week. After each lesson, the student will receive optional homework based on their personal needs, time available to complete assignments, and writing goals. This is optional. Students are not required to do homework for this class.
Assessment
After each lesson, parents and students are provided with a lesson summary and detailed feedback about how their writing skills are progressing, what is going well, and what can be improved on.

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 5
In this 1-on-1 ongoing class, students receive individualized writing instruction to boost their essay writing skills from a licensed English Language Arts teacher.

Each week we will meet for 55 minutes. During class, we will work reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary skills that students need to succeed in English Language Arts. 


Below is how a class is generally structured:


1. Greetings and Warm Up (5 minutes)
Brief discussion about the student's interests and warm up related to reading passage.


2. Reading Skills (15 minutes)
Reading a selected passage together.
Discussing key themes, characters, and the main idea of the passage.
Answering comprehension questions.


3. Writing Exercise (15 minutes)
Introducing a writing prompt related to the reading material.
Guiding the student in brainstorming ideas and organizing thoughts.
Student writes a short paragraph with instructor support.


4. Grammar Focus (10 minutes)
Reviewing essential grammar rules (e.g., sentence structure, punctuation).
Interactive exercises to apply these rules in sentences.


5. Vocabulary Building (10 minutes)
Introducing new vocabulary words from the reading passage.
Engaging in activities like word definitions, synonyms/antonyms, and usage in sentences.


6. Review and Feedback (5 minutes)
Reviewing the key points covered in the class.
Providing constructive feedback on the student's performance.
Suggestions for further practice.


This is a 1-on-1 class, so the structure and content can be set up based on the needs and interests of the student. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns you have.
Learning Goals
Students will practice reading comprehension skills including finding the main idea, understanding the author's purpose, summarizing, identifying themes, making inferences, and predicting what will happen next in a story.
Students will improve their reading fluency. They will be able to read the text accurately and quickly. They can break words into sounds when they come across an unfamiliar word.
learning goal

Other Details

Learning Needs
I'm experienced in working with students who have reading difficulties, autism, anxiety, and ADHD. I personally live with anxiety and ADHD, so I can relate to these unique learning needs from my own lived experience.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined December, 2020
4.9
88reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
North Carolina Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
North Carolina Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Bachelor's Degree in English from University of North Carolina Wilmington
I am a licensed K-12 teacher. I'm certified to teach Reading,  English Language Arts, and ESL. I have been teaching students to read for over 10 years. My education includes a Bachelor's degree in English and a Master's in Teaching. 

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$70

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Meets on demand
55 min

Completed by 2 learners
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