What's included
6 live meetings
5 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Homework will consist of reading 2-3 chapters a weekCertificate of Completion
includedClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 5
Intermediate Level
Each week, we'll dive into a new section of the book, discussing key moments, characters, and themes. We'll also engage in fun activities, crafts, and writing exercises to bring the story to life. This class is perfect for young readers who want to share their love of stories and develop their reading and comprehension skills. Each class will begin with a group discussion to review the chapters, followed by an activity or craft. The class will end with a writing prompt or reflective discussion to encourage deeper thinking.
Learning Goals
Develop reading comprehension and analytical thinking.
Explore themes of friendship, loyalty, and courage.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created CurriculumStandards
Aligned with State-Specific Standards6 Lessons
over 6 WeeksLesson 1:
Welcome to the Farm
Chapters: 1-3
Activity: Introduction to the book, characters, and setting.
Discussion Topics: What makes a good friend? How would you feel in Wilbur’s position?
Craft: Create a “farm map” of Wilbur’s home.
Homework: Read Chapters 4-6.
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Meeting Charlotte
Chapters: 4-6
Activity: Draw and describe Charlotte's web and her first interactions with Wilbur.
Discussion Topics: How does Charlotte help Wilbur? What makes Charlotte special?
Craft: Create a simple spider craft.
Homework: Read Chapters 7-9.
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Wilbur’s Big Problem
Chapters: 7-9
Activity: Discuss Wilbur’s fear and the idea of death in the book.
Discussion Topics: How does Charlotte reassure Wilbur? What makes their friendship strong?
Writing Prompt: Write about a time when a friend helped you in a difficult situation.
Homework: Read Chapters 10-12.
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Charlotte's Web is Spun
Chapters: 10-12
Activity: Group discussion on the words Charlotte writes in her web.
Discussion Topics: What do these words mean for Wilbur? How do they change the way people see him?
Craft: Create your own “web of words” describing Wilbur or another character.
Homework: Read Chapters 13-16.
55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Supply List
A copy of Charlotte's Web Notebook/paper for writing prompts Basic craft supplies (paper, glue, scissors, string)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree from National University
Hello!! My name is Miss Natalie!! I love teaching little one ages 3-10, i teach math, science, life skills, arts and crafts and so much more. I am currently a district employee working with special education. I have just earned my BA from National University in Early Childhood Education, and I am currently enrolled in their Graduate program.
I believe that learning should be fun hands on!
Reviews
Live Group Course
$15
weekly or $90 for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-10
2-9 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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