Digging Deeper With Close Reading

In this course, learners will use one passage to dig deeper and explore various techniques to better understand the text.

13 total reviews for this teacher

Completed by 2 learners

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30 minutes

per class

5x per week

over 1 week

6-10

year olds

3-6

learners per class

per learner - per class

How does a “Multi-Day” course work?

Meets multiple times at scheduled times

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

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Description

Class Experience

In this course, the learner will explore one passage multiple times in order to dig deeper and understand the text in various ways. 
Session 1: Metacognitive markers & visualization
Session 2: Determine what the text says
Session 3: Determine how the text says it
Session 4: Determine why the text says it
Session 5: Comprehension and Higher Order Thinking Questions
This session will be taught with discussion and application of the text. Learners will be provided the passage that we will...

Learners will be able to understand how to "mark up the text" and take responsibiltiy for their learning. They will be able to comprehend a text and answer questions while exploring new vocabulary. They will also understand how to determine the main idea of paragraphs, visualization, and summarization of a passage.

Students may be given a different passage for homework to practice each close read session. The homework will take no more than 30 minutes and will be submitted via the classroom page so that the teacher can provide them specific feedback.

The passage will be posted in the classroom page to be printed 24-48 hours prior to the first class session.

Learners will be assessed via the homework and informally during the lesson.

2 hours 30 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.

Teacher

Mrs. L. Hopkins

K-6 Certified Teacher, K-12 School Administrator

13 total reviews

38 completed classes

About Me

Hello, I am an Birth though 6th grade certified teacher in NC. I have also, been an administrator at the high school level. I have worked in education for nearly 15 years. I will teach a variety of courses around reading/comprehension, higher...