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5 Finger Summary Sessions
Class experience
During our time together, we will listen to a popular story book (a new story each week), encouraging and sharing what successful reading fluency looks like, and engage in conversations that are necessary to create discussions for summary creations. As we read/listen to each book together, we'll stop along the way as we'll discuss various reading strategies (make connections, context clues, etc). After our story, we will focus on the "how" of creating a book summary. We'll walk through the...
Students will understand that writing a summary begins with an introductory sentence that states the text's title, author and main point of the text as they see it. Students will be taught that a summary is written in their own words and only contains only the ideas of the original text.
As an educator, I've always encouraged reading within my classroom and watching the excitement, confidence, and learning success that always takes place when students find books that suit their interests. This course has many opportunities to extend as summaries can be created within anything that is read.
Paper and pencil will be needed for each class session. If there are specific materials needed, a pdf will be provided prior to the class session.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
I've been in education for over 20 years and have served as a teacher, district coach, and director of Differentiated Instruction, and have a second degree in Communicative Disorders (speech pathology). I have a passion for students and a drive...
Group Class
$25
weekly1x per week
40 min
Completed by 19 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
1-5 learners per class