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Alchemist: Read, Discuss and Draw
Maya - University of Oxford (BA Geography)
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(863)
In this 5 day summer camp learners will read the Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, discuss the story and draw Santiago’s journey on a map. We will look at the geography of the countries that he passes through such as Andalusia, Tangier and Egypt.
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 9
A global phenomenon, The Alchemist has been read and loved by over 62 million readers, topping bestseller lists in 74 countries worldwide. This book is a beautiful parable about learning to listen to your heart, read the omens strewn along life's path and, above all, follow your dreams. Santiago, a young shepherd living in the hills of Andalucia, feels that there is more to life than his humble home and his flock. One day he finds the courage to follow his dreams into distant lands. The...
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their reading, comprehension and drawing skills as well as improve their geographical knowledge on Southern European and northern African countries.
A copy of the book The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Paper and colour pencils/pens
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This book is set in Northern Africa and there will be cultural references to both Christianity and Islam. This class will include a shared screen YouTube travel documentary by Rick Steves. The videos are listed in the sources section for reference.
The Alchemist Paula Coelho https://www.scribblemaps.com/maps/view/The-Alchemist-Journey-Map/m4tctvm04N www.britannica.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36UPumotJQ8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMHfYnS65w0&t=28s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga1_2Zy5__s
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(863)
My name is Maya and I graduated from the University of Oxford with a geography degree in 2013. Since then I have worked in the humanitarian sector for the British Red Cross and worked as a private tutor around the world. I am grateful that I can...
Group Class
$60
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-15
1-10 learners per class
