WHAT WILL BE TAUGHT?
In this course, students will master foundational English Language Arts (ELA) skills necessary for success in school and on standardized state tests. We'll focus on key areas such as reading comprehension, grammar, writing, and vocabulary development.

WHAT TOPICS WILL YOU COVER?
Throughout the course, students will cover the following essential ELA topics:

📖 Fiction & Story Elements
📚 Reading Nonfiction & Main Ideas
🔍 Context Clues & Vocabulary Building
✍️ Narrative Writing (Personal & Creative)
📝 Opinion Writing & Persuasion
🧑‍💻 Informational Writing & Research
🔠 Grammar & Sentence Structure
🧠 Test-Taking Strategies & Practice

HOW IS YOUR CLASS STRUCTURED?
The course is 8 weeks long, with two live 30-minute sessions per week. Each class focuses on a specific skill or concept, with activities designed to engage students in learning. We will end the course with a comprehensive review and mock standardized test.

HOW WILL YOU TEACH?
I will use a variety of teaching methods to ensure students are actively learning, including:

🗣️ Interactive Discussions: Students will discuss themes, ideas, and writing topics with their peers.
📊 Graphic Organizers: These help students visually organize information and ideas.
🎮 Fun Learning Games: These games reinforce grammar and vocabulary skills.
📝 Writing Exercises: Students will practice both creative and structured writing tasks.
🤔 Critical Thinking Activities: Encourage students to think deeper about texts and their themes.
WHAT'S YOUR TEACHING STYLE?
My teaching style is interactive, supportive, and student-centered. I focus on engaging students through interactive activities, discussion, and games that make learning fun while ensuring they build key academic skills. I create a welcoming environment where every student feels comfortable to participate and ask questions.

HOW MUCH WILL LEARNERS GET TO INTERACT WITH YOU?
Students will get to interact with me and their peers throughout the class in various ways:

📢 Class Discussions: Students will actively participate in discussions about reading materials and writing topics.
🧩 Games & Interactive Activities: We will play games that promote learning vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension.
🖼️ Slides & Visual Aids: I’ll use slides to introduce new concepts and keep students engaged.
📜 Writing & Feedback: Students will share their writing and receive personalized feedback from me.
💻 Quizzes & Practice Tests: These will be used to gauge understanding and provide additional practice.

I make sure each student has multiple opportunities to ask questions, share ideas, and practice skills in each session.