Book Club - Newberry Honor Book - On My Honor- Peer Pressure, Decision Making
Mike P
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Students focus on the powerful critical decision making in this adventure novel, On My Honor, and participate in outstanding discussions thinking through choices and decision making, peer pressure, honesty, honor and more .#academic
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Students will be reading the Newberry honor book, On My Honor, over a two-week period and participating in excellent discussions based on the chapters' decisions. Learners will be interacting with each other,and the instructor, throughout the experience in discussions, building upon each other’s thoughts, respectfully responding to comments made by other students, and getting to share their own opinions. The following is a breakdown of the overall skills presented during this two-week class,...
Students will gain and improve knowledge in literature areas such as positive discussions, respectfully sharing and building upon opinions, personification, metaphor, simile, conflicts, creation of characters, foreshadowing, cliffhangers, authors purpose, themes
Homework Offered
I ask the learners do not read ahead so they won’t know more information for each meeting. The homework goes as follows For session 1 please read chapters 1- end of 6 For session 2,please read chapters 7 - end of novel1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
A copy of the book, On My Honor,
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
A main character chooses to go in to a river with the knowledge that he is a very poor swimmer and he does drown. It is a main part of the plot.
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...
Group Class
$44
for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
55 min
Completed by 38 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
2-5 learners per class
