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Book Club-I Am Malala-Young Readers Edition
Mike P
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(635)
Three session, book discussion class, focusing on the life of Malala, a symbol of peaceful protest
Class Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
In this discussion-based class spread over three weeks, learners will delve deeply into the powerful plot and into the lives of Malala, her family and closest friends while Malala continued her pursuit for an equal education for girls, and continue to do so in a nonviolent way. Along with discussing comprehension details throughout the novel, we will focus a thesis statement of the book and support that statement with themes and evidence using a graphic organizer supplied by the teacher....
- Learning goals will include students gaining strength and skills and understanding vocabulary in context, the actions of protagonists and antagonists, the genre of historical nonfiction, conflicts and turning points, resolutions, figurative language, voice, and thesis and themes.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Prior to the first class, learners should obtain a copy of. I am Malala, the young readers edition. They will also receive a PDF of a graphic organizer from the teacher For class one prior to the class, please read parts, one and two, and trying your best to provide evidence from your reading for the thesis and theme statements that you will find in the graphic organizer. For week number two, before class begins, please read parts three and four and again, do your best to add evidence to the graphic organizer. For the final week of the class, please read the rest of the book, and I have evidence to the graphic organizer.
The book I am, Malala, young readers, edition, and the graphic organizer sent as a PDF from the teacher.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from The College of St. Rose
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Union College
There is nothing more exciting than when you see a student think deeply, question ideas, share a new thought, or explore character’s actions/ decisions or a quote or a purpose the author had when writing a novel and then connect the information...
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Group Class
$66
for 3 classes1x per week, 3 weeks
55 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
2-6 learners per class
