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A Novel Study: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

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Dawn Sifuentes
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(327)
In this 5 week class, learners will complete a novel study on Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. Learners will use critical thinking skills and other literary devices while reading an enjoyable story. They will also analyze characters.

Class experience

US Grade 4
Students will use critical thinking skills to deepen their comprehension of the story.
Students will analyze characters and how they change throughout the story.
Students will compare and contrast characters and events in the story.
Students will summarize the chapters and the story.
Students will look for descriptive details in the story to form pictures in their mind.
Students will learn the important things in life and not to take them for granted through the characters in the story.
Students will learn other literary devices to help better understand the story and to make it more meaningful.
I have been an elementary classroom teacher for 18 years. I have taught this novel study many times to my 3rd graders in Reading.
Homework Offered
Students will be responsible for reading the chapters at home ahead of class time for the week to be prepared for class discussion and activities. Please see the above schedule.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing book by Judy Blume
pencil and paper
novel study sheets that I upload each week in the classroom
Please be aware that we will discuss what the time period was like that the story is set in. It is set in the 1970s New York when life was a lot different. We will also read about and discuss sibling rivalry and arguments, etc.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(327)
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Hello, everyone! My name is Dawn Sifuentes (Teacher Dawn) and I have a current NC Teaching License for Pre-K through 6th grade. I hold a Bachelor of the Arts in Early Childhood Elementary Education from Lourdes University in Sylvania, Ohio. My... 
Group Class

$75

for 5 classes
1x per week, 5 weeks
50 min

Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
3-8 learners per class

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