6th Grade ELA/Reading Comprehension Course
This is a 6th grade ELA/Reading Comprehension course. This class is unique because it covers the theme: The Rules we Live by... and the Ones we break.
What's included
16 live meetings
12 in-class hoursAssignments
1-2 hours per week. includedAssessment
includedClass Experience
US Grade 6
This course will cover reading comprehension strategies excellent readers use when reading passages. This course at a 6th grade reading level and it will cover passages and strategies at the 6th grade reading level. This course is scheduled to meet 2 twice a week for 45 minutes to cover all the materials in this course.
Learning Goals
The learning goal for this course is for the students to develop reading strategies habits that they can carry across curriculum and throughout their studies.
Syllabus
16 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Building Background and Vocabulary Latin Greek roots and Affixes
This lesson consists of building background and vocabulary development. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Text Evidence and Vocabulary: Regulate, Align, Policy
This lesson consists of learning about what is text evidence; students will see videos and answer questions on text evidence and learning about vocabulary. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Making Inferences in Informational Texts and Literary Texts
This lesson consists of inferences in informational texts and literary texts and reading comprehension passage and questions. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Identifying Central Idea and Theme:
This lesson consists of: Understanding central idea in texts,
Creating objective summaries, Literary Theme: Seaking a deeper message, Understanding Theme, Vocabulary: Rebellion, Contentious, Resistance. 45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Supply List
The learner will need a notebook and a writing tool.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined December, 2024
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have taught for over 20 years grades K to the college level. I have a masters degree in education with over 80 credits above my masters degree. I have read over a thousand books and written hundreds of essays and short stories. Even published my own short story novel. Reviews
Live Group Course
$25
weekly or $200 for 16 classes2x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
2-6 learners per class
