Explore the Hunger Games: Critical Thinking and ELA Skills for Teens (14+)

𝐈𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟖𝐭𝐡/𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥?

This interactive class explores Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games, combining literary analysis with engaging discussions and creative writing. Students will deepen their understanding of complex themes, sharpen critical thinking, and prepare for high school-level English.

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟖𝐭𝐡/𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫:

📌𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙝:
Build essential skills in literary analysis, writing, and group discussions that align with 8th-grade and high school expectations.
📌𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩-𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙤𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙨:
Analyze themes like survival, power, and rebellion, encouraging deeper reflection on societal issues.
📌𝙆𝙚𝙚𝙥 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙:
The excitement of The Hunger Games makes learning fun while reinforcing academic skills.
📌𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙨:
Improve writing and discussion abilities, giving your teen the confidence to express ideas clearly.
📌𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙖𝙙𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨:
Go deeper into the novel’s themes, symbols, and characters, encouraging a more mature understanding of the text.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧:
-Explore central themes such as sacrifice, survival, and power.
-Analyze character development, plot structure, and conflicts.
-Understand literary devices like symbolism and imagery.
-Strengthen writing skills through persuasive and narrative writing tasks.

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟏𝟒-𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐎𝐥𝐝𝐬: 
At this stage, teens are ready to tackle The Hunger Games' mature and thought-provoking themes, while also developing critical skills that align with high school-level English expectations. This class bridges the gap between middle school and high school, ensuring your teen is confident, prepared, and inspired to succeed.