English
Book Club: The Trumpet of the Swan by EB White
In this literature class, we will read and discuss “Trumpet of the Swan” by E.B. White. This is a great story for young readers about personal growth. We will focus on building vocabulary, setting, cause and effect, and more. #academic
8-12
year old learners
2-8
learners per class
$49
Charged upfront
$13 per class
Meets 1x per week
Over 4 weeks
50 minutes per class
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
This is a story about a trumpeter swan named Louis who was born without a voice. Louis grows up mute and falls in love but struggles to find a way to communicate his feelings. It is not until Louis overcomes this difficulty by learning to play a trumpet in order to impress a beautiful swan named Serena. Join me as we watch Louis find his voice and free his feelings. This class will help your child develop their reading, vocabulary, book analysis and socializing skills. Each lesson we will...
Students will be asked to read approximately 10 pages a day (4-6 chapters a week) outside of class and complete simple assignments as they read.
Students will need a digital or hard copy of the book “Trumpet of the Swan” by E.B. White. They will also need paper and pencil.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
50 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.
Teacher
Mary Gullett“You never fail until you stop trying.” —Albert Einstein
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Lives in the
United States422 total reviews
553 completed classes
About Me
Hello OutSchool! I have been working with children for more than 20 years. I have been a camp counselor, worked in daycares, in public schools and have even been a home school mom. I have worked with a wide variety of age groups and and taught a...