Charlotte's Web- Book Club
In this 5 week course we will be reading and discussing the Newberry Honor novel Charlotte's Web by E.B. White. Students all over adore the story of a pig and how friendship is able to save his life!
Elizabeth Matherly, M.Ed
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5.0
Number of reviews:(3)
What's included
5 live meetings
2 hrs 55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
In this 5 week course, students will be expected to read the assigned chapters ahead of class. During class we will discuss the characters, setting, events, and morals or lessons taught throughout the chapters. We will also practice higher-order thinking through discussions about why the characters make the choices they do, discussing the scenes from the characters different points of view, and coming up with possible solutions for problems throughout the story. Students will be evaluated through class discussions.
Learning Goals
Students will improve their reading confidence, comprehension, and higher-order thinking skills.
Syllabus
5 Lessons
over 5 WeeksLesson 1:
Chapters 1-3
Before our first class students will read chapters 1-3. In class we will discuss comprehension, vocabulary, characters, and morals/lessons taught in chapters 1-3. 35 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Chapters 4-8
Before class students will read chapters 4-8. In class we will discuss comprehension, vocabulary, characters, and morals/lessons taught in chapters 4-8. 35 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Chapters 9-12
Before class students will read chapters 9-12. In class we will discuss comprehension, vocabulary, characters, and morals/lessons taught in chapters 9-12. 35 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Chapters 13-17
Before class students will read chapters 13-17. In class we will discuss comprehension, vocabulary, characters, and morals/lessons taught in chapters 13-17. 35 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
In the story the main character, Wilbur, is in danger of being killed. His life is saved through the dedication of a friend, but he does get emotional about the possibility of being killed throughout the beginning of the story.
Supply List
Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined July, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I have taught this novel through novel studies in my 2nd- 5th grade classroom for the past 7 years. Reviews
Live Group Class
$10
weekly or $50 for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
35 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-10
2-6 learners per class
