Discover the Magic in the Magic Treehouse Book Club Series 1-4
In this 8 week class we will dive into the magic from Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House series! Together we will promote a love for literature and a positive attitude towards reading.
Cassie Roth
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What's included
16 live meetings
8 in-class hoursClass Experience
Students will join the Magic Tree House Book Club with the books: 1-4.
During this 8 week time we will meet 2 times a week.
Together in class student(s) and teacher will read 2 chapters together and the student(s)1 chapters assigned before the next class for homework.
During our book club students will experience the student-centered model of literacy (employing the Gradual
Release of Responsibility); I do, You do, We do
Together we will invite natural discussions that lead to student inquiry and critical thinking
Joining a book club Provides choice and encourages responsibility
Students will keep track of their thinking during each chapter in their own Readers Journal for each book in the book club series.
Each meeting will have activities that coincide with each chapter that we read together.
No Class over Thanksgiving Week or the Holidays in December
Week 1 & 2: Book 1: Dinosaurs Before Dark
week 1: Day 1: chapters 1/2 homework: chapter 3
Day 2: chapters 4/5 homework: none
Week 2: Day 1: chapters 6/7 homework: chapter 8
Day 2: chapters 9/10 homework: none
Week 3/4: Book 2: The Knight at Dawn
week 3: Day 1: chapters 1/2 homework: chapter 3
Day 2: chapters 4/5 homework: none
Week 4: Day 1: chapters 6/7 homework: chapter 8
Day 2: chapters 9/10 homework: none
Week 5/6: Book 3: Mummies in the Morning
week 5: Day 1: chapters 1/2 homework: chapter 3
Day 2: chapters 4/5 homework: none
Week 6: Day 1: chapters 6/7 homework: chapter 8
Day 2: chapters 9/10 homework: none
Week 7/8: Book 4: Pirates Past Noon
week 7: Day 1: chapters 1/2 homework: chapter 3
Day 2: chapters 4/5 homework: none
Week 8: Day 1: chapters 6/7 homework: chapter 8
Day 2: chapters 9/10 homework: noneLearning Goals
Promote a love for literature and a positive attitude towards reading
Read with a purpose
Converstional skills to enhance our learning by sharing our ideas from what we read
Dive into the text to discover meaning into what the author is saying
Incorporate the gradual release of responsibility: I do We do You do
Responsibility of reading at home and bring their thinking and discoveries to the next class
Complete a book journal made by teacher to help guide their thinking during the text.
Other Details
Supply List
Week 1/2: Book 1: Dinosaurs Before Dark Week 3/4: Book 2: The Knight at Dawn Week 5/6: Book 3: Mummies in the Morning Week 7/8: Book 4: Pirates Past Noon Pencils, coloring utensils
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Hello! My name is Teacher Cassie. I am very excited to meet and teach your child! :) I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education and a background in Education Technology. I have 19 years of teaching experience in 4 different states, ELA Literacy Coach and ESL certified. I'm a very energetic teacher and I love making kids excited about learning. Some passions in my life are my 3 beautiful sons, teaching children, and reading. My goal with Outschool is to keep learning engaging, fun, and meaningful. See you in the classroom, Let the Learning Begin! :)Reviews
Live Group Class
$150
for 16 classes2x per week, 8 weeks
30 min
Completed by 13 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
2-10 learners per class
