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Discovering the Short Story: Weekly Readings and Discussion
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 10
𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲? •Well, maybe your learner is not quite ready for an in-depth novel study or book club. •More importantly, short stories are a great way to learn about reading and writing. •Short stories can be easier and less challenging to read while providing rich discussion about how author’s write. Each class will begin with a basic introduction and icebreaker and then we will transition into the short story discussion. 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐰𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬: •Reading...
Learners will demonstrate the ability to comprehend short stories by accurately summarizing the plot, identifying key literary elements, and recognizing the main themes and motifs. Learners will engage in critical analysis of short stories by interpreting the author's intent, examining the narrative techniques used, and evaluating the effectiveness of literary devices employed. Learners will participate actively in class discussions, articulating their thoughts clearly, listening attentively to others, and engaging in respectful and constructive dialogue.
Homework Offered
Learners will be expected to complete the weekly readings and participate in class discussions based on study guide questions related to the reading.Assessments Offered
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Group Class
$13
weekly1x per week
35 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-16
3-9 learners per class