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Become a Nonfiction Super Summarizer!
2 Week Advanced Reading Winter Break Camp: High Lexile Grades 7, 8, 9
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 9
Advanced Level
✅Course Overview: In this camp, students will read excerpts from high-reading level literature and nonfiction texts. The teacher will guide students through focused, “bite-sized” passages and skills-based instruction. There will be a multitude of comprehension checks sprinkled throughout each class so that the teacher can ensure all students are getting it (demonstrating mastery), and so that students can monitor their own understanding! Students will learn and practice a variety of...
Students will be able to… -read and comprehend a complex text -apply comprehension strategies to new texts -determine the best answers for comprehension questions about a text -make real-world connections to topics in the text -discuss elements of a text in writing or speaking
I have a B.S. degree in English Education and English Literature and have taught ELA in the secondary classroom for over ten years.
Homework Offered
All reading will occur in class under the guidance and support of the teacher. Texts excerpts will be provided digitally via the Outschool classroom and/or during class via screen share. Any class activities we do not get to during the live class will be assigned for homework. In most circumstances, the homework is optional (but recommended), and, unless otherwise stated, the homework should take no more than 10-15 minutes. Independent reading is encouraged between classes (for homework) to practice the skills, but is optional.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Students will need a pencil and notebook paper. Text excerpts for reading will be provided via Outschool classroom and/or Zoom screen share.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
The teacher will use Google Slides for screen sharing purposes only. (Students are not expected to have a Google account.) Parental Guidance: Some content in the texts we will read include mature or thematic elements. The teacher has selected texts that are typically considered appropriate for the middle/early high school age range. Parents are encouraged to view the upcoming texts and communicate with the teacher about any questions or concerns.
We will read excerpts from classic literature, nonfiction informational articles, and historical texts such as American presidential speeches or speeches from other prominent public figures. Please view the class description for the list of texts.
Hello, I'm Mrs. Grysko. It's nice to meet you! I teach English Language Arts classes that focus on skills such as reading, writing, and discussion of texts. My favorite concepts to teach in this subject area include: Close Reading and Annotation...
Group Class
$75
for 4 classes2x per week, 2 weeks
40 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-15
3-4 learners per class