English
8th - 9th Grade Literature; Transition to High School & Freshman English
Weekly Short Stories for ELA & English Language Arts: Spring, Summer, and Fall Semesters; A supplemental #academic, reading comprehension, and analysis class that builds confidence; I'll present a valuable blend of genres, critical thinking skills, and short answer prompts.
Marisa Hammond Olivares (GT, ELA, ESL, ELL, SPED)
223 total reviews for this teacher
22 reviews for this class
Completed by 266 learners
12-15
year old learners
8th-9th
US Grade Level
2-8
learners per class
$16
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
50 minutes per class
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Available times
Pacific
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Description
Class Experience
This class is best suited for 8th and 9th-grade students. Small-Group Instruction (8 max) This allows me to work closely with each student to evaluate students' learning strengths, locate gaps in their reading development, and tailor lessons focused on specific learning objectives. Ongoing Format This is an ELA supplemental course in an Ongoing format. This provides a more manageable payment option through weekly installments. Plus, this format eliminates the fear of a long-term commitment...
Improve reading analysis, develop critical thinking skills, and build confidence in the creation of literary responses. My goal is for my students to gain confidence in their interpretations and responses.
As this is an ongoing class format, all work will be initiated and completed in class. However, students will be encouraged to do some minor reading, writing, and research assignments beyond the scope of our class schedule. These external assignments will be geared to create interest and connections between literary themes.
~ pen/pencil/paper ~ students may take notes on their own digital device
Informal & Formative assessments are a natural part of my teaching style.
50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
Marisa Hammond Olivares (GT, ELA, ESL, ELL, SPED)Certified ELA Teacher; Master juggler of diversity, empathy & metaphors
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Lives in the
United States223 total reviews
259 completed classes
About Me
My English courses are centered around thought-provoking critical reading skills, effective writing, and verbalizing one's interpretation of a literary text. I believe in living, laughing, and learning. With this said, my learning goals are for my...