What's included
4 live meetings
3 in-class hoursClass Experience
The book, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Mildred D. Taylor, is a Newbery Medal award winner. This novel, based in the South of the United States, is a classic story about a family dealing with racial injustice. It is a heartwarming story of a close-knit family, that has land that ties them together. As a group, we will study and discuss the racial and social injustice in the deep South during the difficult times of the Great Depression. I am a very hands-on teacher. Everyone has a chance to participate in the group discussion and activities. Each student will receive a copy of discussion questions and activities to complete as they read. Each chapter is approximately 30 pages long. Class one: February 11 will be an introduction to the book, as well as the history around this time in the United States. Students will then read chapters 1-4 on their own and use the discussion questions as a guide. Class two: February 18 will be a discussion of chapters 1-4, along with in-class activities. Students will then read chapters 5-8 as homework Class three: February 25 will be a discussion of chapters 5-8, along with in-class activities. Students will read chapters 9-12 as homework. Class four: March 4 will be a discussion of chapters 9-12, as well as in-class activities.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This book includes issues from United States history. These issues are The Great Depression and racial injustice and prejudice. We will discuss these issues in great depth, and I will be there to answer questions and concerns that the students may have.
Supply List
Students will need their own copy of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred D. Taylor). Discussion questions and activities will be available on the Google Classroom.
Language of Instruction
English
Reviews
Live Group Class
$68
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 11 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
3-6 learners per class
This class is no longer offered
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
More to Explore
From Beginner To Winner Moves Techniques And Strategies For Absolute BeginnersTrain Your Brain WorkshopDance With Me Second PositionAnimal Crossing HalloweenDimensions Math 7bMap Making And DrawingHistory QuestFraction AdditionMath StoriesSealsPrimary SourcesMonkeyMath EscapeAnime AnatomyYour Axolotl Knowledge