Find the Text Evidence! Reading Comprehension and Literacy Skill Development

Savannah Ward

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(14)

In this ongoing course, students become Text Detectives to improve their reading comprehension. While reading interesting text passages, they will color-code the text that supports their answers.

Class Experience

US Grade 2 - 4

In this ongoing course, students will become text detectives to improve their reading comprehension! Students will find the evidence from the weekly passage to prove their answers. GET $4 OFF THE FIRST WEEK WITH CODE WARD4U4.

This class uses an active reading strategy – by color-coding our answers – with non-fiction informational text passages. Referring back to the text in order to support an answer is an important skill for readers to learn.  To prove basic reading comprehension skills, we...

Students will demonstrate the ability to write answers in complete sentences.
Students will be able to prove their answers by referring back to the text.

I have a 120hr TESOL certificate and two years of experience teaching ESL learners online for companies such as Palfish, VIPKid, GoGoKid, and Magic Ears in China, and Egg School in South Korea. I have also tutored students in local schools (ie., reading help, homework help, social skills).

Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered

0Students will be provided with a 2-3 page PDF to print.  They will need a pencil and either colored pencils or crayons for color-coding.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Available times

Pacific

Table of available sections

Meet the teacher

Savannah Ward

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(14)

Hello! My name is Savannah Ward. I'm so excited to be teaching on Outschool! 

I have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and a minor in Psychology. I have a wide range of experience with youth from volunteering for summer camps to mentoring youth...