What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 2 - 4
Learners will read one book from the A to Z Mysteries series per week on their own before class. Then we will come together and discuss, answer questions, review the book and more! We will do different things each week. We may do: a word jumble, create a comic, a story map, character analysis, discuss setting, etc. I love reading mysteries and would love to have your learner in my class! Week of 7/18 - Book 5 "The Empty Envelope" Week of 7/25 - Book 6 "The Falcon's Feathers" Week of 8/1 - Book 7 "The Goose's Gold" Week of 8/8 - Book 8 "The Haunted Hotel" Week of 8/15 - Book 9 "The Invisible Island" *NO CLASS THE WEEK OF 8/22* Week of 8/29 - Book 10 "The Jaguar's Jewel" Week of 9/5 - Book 11 "The Kidnapped King" Week of 9/12 - Book 12 "The Lucky Lottery" Week of 9/19 - Book 13 "The Missing Mummy" Week of 9/26 - Book 14 "The Ninth Nugget" Week of 10/3 - Book 15 "The Orange Outlaw" Week of 10/10 - Book 16 "The Panda Puzzle" *NO CLASS THE WEEK OF 10/17* Week of 10/24 - Book 17 "The Quicksand Question" Week of 10/31 - Book 18 "The Runaway Racehorse" Week of 11/7 - Book 19 "The School Skeleton" Week of 11/14 - Book 20 "The Talking T. Rex" *NO CLASS THE WEEK OF 11/21* Week of 11/28 - Book 21 "The Unwilling Umpire" Week of 12/5 - Book 22 "The Vampire's Vacation" Week of 12/12 - Book 23 "The White Wolf" Week of 12/19 - Book 24 "The X'ed Out Xray" Week of - Book 25 "The Yellow Yacht" Week of - Book 26 "The Zombie Zone" I am using resources created by Judy Kvaale. I have been granted permission to use this author's materials in my course. All resources will be shared securely and may not be shared outside of this course. I am using resources created by "Jessica's Resources". I have been granted permission to use this author's materials in my course. All resources will be shared securely and may not be shared outside of this course.
Other Details
Supply List
Learners must either check the A to Z Mysteries books out from the library or buy their own copy. We will be referring to the book during class. Also I have included some sheets in my Welcome Message to be printed before class that we will use during class. If you do not have access to a printer your learner may write on plain paper.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
I am using resources created by Judy Kvaale. I have been granted permission to use this author's materials in my course. All resources will be shared securely and may not be shared outside of this course.
I am using resources created by "Jessica's Resources". I have been granted permission to use this author's materials in my course. All resources will be shared securely and may not be shared outside of this course.
I am using resources created by "Learning A to Z"/"Reading A to Z". I have been granted permission to use these materials in my course. All resources will be shared securely and my not be shared outside of this course.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Minnesota Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of St. Thomas
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My passion is reading! I teach fun, engaging, reading-based classes. They include live and self-paced Orton-Gillingham spelling classes, self-paced reading comprehension courses and book clubs!
I believe every child can learn and that building relationships is vital. My goal is for your child to have fun while learning!
📙Certified Teacher (K-6 MN teaching license)
📙B.A. in Elementary Education and English from the University of St. Thomas (St. Paul, MN)
📙Trained in:
*Orton-Gillingham
*Sonday System
*Fountas & Pinnell (LLI) Leveled Literacy Instruction
*S.M.A.R.T.
*University of Minnesota PRESS Interventions
*Collaborative Literacy SIPPS Intervention
📙Reading Interventionist for 14 years in the Eden Prairie, MN school district
📙2nd grade teacher for 6 years in the Minneapolis, MN school district
I have lived in Minnesota my whole life and have one wonderful adult son! I love movies, pizza, reading and mysteries! I can't wait to have your child in my class!
Reviews
Live Group Class
$12
weekly1x per week
40 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-10
1-6 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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