Book Club -Newberry & Award Winning Books
In this ongoing book club, students will read various award winning books and practice literacy skills. We will work on concepts such as; vocabulary, reading comprehension, prefixes, contractions, illustrating, creative writing, and more.
Tracy Frye
Average rating:
4.2
Number of reviews:(19)
What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
Topics & What will be taught: In this ongoing book club students will be reading various Goosebumps stories. Students will be required to read a set amount of chapters for the week. In addition to discussing the book we will work on the following concepts; vocabulary, reading comprehension, prefixes, contractions, illustrating, creative writing, summarizing, and creative writing. Class Structure: The first part of the class will be discussing the book; What happened?, What do we think will happen next?, etc. We will also go over the reading comprehension questions to ensure students have the correct answers. After the book discussion and going over the reading comprehension questions we will do a worksheet for the day to incorporate a reading/writing skill. Interaction: Students will be able to interact with each other through group discussions. May- Shiloh June- Holes July- A wrinkle in time August- Because of Winn Dixie September- Old Yeller October- The Tail of Despereaux November- Dear Mr. Henshaw
Learning Goals
Students will be able to work on their reading comprehension skills.
Participate in and contribute to discussions across content areas.Use evidence to support opinions and conclusions
Other Details
Supply List
Students will need to borrow or purchase the following books: Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Holes by Louis Sachar A wrinkle in time by Madeleine L'Engle Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo Old Yeller By Fred Gipson The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
We will be reading the following books:
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Holes by Louis Sachar
A wrinkle in time by Madeleine L'Engle
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Old Yeller By Fred Gipson
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
Joined June, 2022
4.2
19reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Virginia Teaching Certificate in Health/PE
I have been a teacher for 6 years and love reading. I have taught book clubs/novel studies in the past and love teaching at the Elementary level. I also love reading. Reviews
Live Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
2-6 learners per class
