Because of Winn-Dixie Book Study

Completed by 2 learners

In this 7 day course, we will read "Because of Winn Dixie". We will read 3-4 chapters per day and then discuss what we read by answering comprehension questions. Students will learn to think critically about what they read in this course.

Alexis Burger

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(3)

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8-11

year old learners

1-8

learners per class

$100

Charged upfront

$15 per class

Meets 7x per week

Over 1 week

55 minutes per class

Class Experience

In this course, we will read "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo. My teaching style for this class will be laid back and have the students lead discussion. Students will take turns reading the chapters aloud during class. Students may volunteer to read or we will do popcorn reading based upon consensus at the beginning of the lesson. We will then discuss questions about what we read during class together. The teacher will ask comprehension and extension questions during the reading to...

Students will improve their comprehension and critical thinking skills during this course.

I am a licensed Elementary and Special Education teacher in the state of Indiana. I have taught young students phonics while licensed for 4 years. I have taught in both elementary schools and as an ESL teacher online. I know how to scaffold for each student and assess each student informally to adjust to their learning needs along the way.

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  1 file available upon enrollmentStudents will need a copy of "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo. 
Here is a link to buy if needed:
https://www.amazon.com/Because-Winn-Dixie-Kate-DiCamillo/dp/0763680869/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=because+of+winn+dixie&qid=1605477979&sr=8-1

Students will also need to have the questions packet available to answer the chapter questions.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Students will be assessed by answering questions about the book chapters we read in class.

6 hours 25 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

Meet the teacher

Alexis Burger

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(3)

Hi! My name is Teacher Alexis and I am so excited to meet you! I am married, have 2 sons, a dog, and cats. My family loves being outdoors and playing sports. I graduated from Indiana State University with a dual Bachelor's degree in Elementary and...