Bears Around the World (Levels 1 - 5)
Class experience
US Grade 1 - 4
This is a five-day reading comprehension course for students at fourth or fifth-grade reading levels. Each session is 55 minutes long with instruction that includes one 'Bears from Around the World' article, an interest builder video clip, a KWHL note-taking chart, comprehension questions, a word study activity, and a written response activity. The writing response activity starts in class but must be completed as an assignment outside of classroom time. When the writing response activity is...
1. Students will learn strategies for improving their reading comprehension skills which include the use of inference skills, compare and contrast skills, skills for drawing conclusions, and skills for summarizing new learning. 2. Students will learn how to use a Word Study Chart to identify new vocabulary and definitions both in and out of context. 3. Students will learn how to use a KWHL note-taking chart to keep track of their new learning. 4. Students will complete written response activities to demonstrate their understanding of the text read in each session.
Homework Offered
A written response assignment will be provided after each of the first four sessions. Students will be instructed to post their assignments in the classroom for teacher review at least five hours before the next session begins. This gives the teacher time to read and respond with written feedback to each student before the next session begins.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
The teacher will provide the article for each session, a word study chart, and a KWHL chart. Each of these should be printed and ready for use. Also, directions for each writing assignment will be posted in the classroom after each session but does not need to be printed for class use.
Greetings OutSchool Parents and Students! I am Dr. Debra Harper. My specialty areas of teaching are English language arts, beginning, intermediate, and secondary reading skills, beginning, intermediate, and secondary writing instruction, reading...
Group Class
$75
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages 6-10
3-6 learners per class