What's included
8 live meetings
6 in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Learners will have a project related to the weekly fairy tale to complete each week.Progress Report
Available upon requestClass Experience
US Grade 1 - 4
Join us for an enchanting journey through the world of fairy tales in our Fairy Tale Read Aloud Club. Over the course of 8 weeks, we will meet once a week for 45 minutes to read captivating, copyright-free fairy tales suited to grade-level texts. Each session will include engaging hands-on projects and activities that aim to enhance comprehension, fluency, and decoding skills. This interactive and fun-filled club is perfect for young readers eager to delve into the magic of fairy tales while improving their reading abilities.
Learning Goals
Students will improve their reading comprehension, fluency, and decoding skills.
Syllabus
8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Introduction to Fairy Tales
Read aloud: "The Three Little Pigs"
Discussion on story elements (characters, setting, plot)
Activity: Create a story map of "The Three Little Pigs"
Homework: Draw your favorite part of the story
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Exploring Characters
Read aloud: "Little Red Riding Hood"
Character analysis: Identify and describe main characters
Activity: Create character puppets and perform a mini-play
Homework: Write a new ending for the story
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Understanding Plot
Read aloud: "Hansel and Gretel"
Plot diagram- Identify beginning, middle, and end
Activity: Recreate the story using drawings
Homework: Summarize the plot in your own words
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Setting the Scene
Read aloud: "Jack and the Beanstalk"
Discussion on the importance of setting
Activity: Create a diorama of the story's setting
Homework: Describe a new setting for the story
45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
We will be reading copyright free fairy tales. Some fairy tales may contain magic and violence. Please read the syllabus to know what fairy tales will be read.
Supply List
Paper Pencil Coloring Supplies Art Supplies All materials and supplies needed will be posted at least one week in advance.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
10 teachers have teaching certificates
Alabama Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Michigan Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kansas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kentucky Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Virginia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate
Texas Teaching Certificate
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
9 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of West Alabama
Master's Degree in Education from Saginaw Valley State University
Master's Degree in Education from American International College
Master's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from University of Houston-Clear Lake
Master's Degree in Education from University of Houston Clear Lake
Master's Degree from Duke University
Master's Degree in Special Education from Moreland University
Master's Degree in Education from Lesley University
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from University of Ottawa
11 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Montevallo
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Mount Holyoke College
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Asbury College
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Furman University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Longwood University
Bachelor's Degree in English from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Houston Clear Lake
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Whitworth University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Angelo State University
Bachelor's Degree from Angelo State University
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from Bohai University, China
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from University of Missouri
Teachers will have at least 5 years of experience teaching reading to lower elementary students.
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Live Group Course
$152
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-10
2-8 learners per class