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Fish in a Tree Novel Study & Writing Class for Elementary & Middle School
Elissa Pugh, MA & MEd
Average rating:4.3Number of reviews:(3)
In this four week class, a small group of student will explore Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt. Students will create a literature portfolio that includes short writing assignments, small projects, etc.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Join our engaging Fish in a Tree class for inspiring discussions, activities, and writing exercises. Loved by students and teachers alike, this affirming class covers plot analysis, character traits, genre assessment, and more. PLEASE NOTE: Learners will need to do reading outside of class time. The book will be divided into manageable chunks (see below) and audio books are a welcome tool, if needed. Students will make predictions while reading, examine elements of plot, analyze character...
8 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Chapters 1-10Introduction to the author and the book Making Predictions CharacterizationLesson 2Chapters 11-16Descriptive Language & Figurative Language Types of Conflict in LiteratureWeek 2Lesson 3Chapters 17-22Character MotivationLesson 4Chapters 23-30SequencingWeek 3Lesson 5Chapters 31-36Compare and Contrast/Venn DiagramLesson 6Chapters 37-43Text EvidenceWeek 4Lesson 7The End of the BookSymbolism & ThemesLesson 8Elements of Plot & PresentationsElements of Plot & Presentations
Homework Offered
Students will need to read outside of class.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Students will need access to Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt.
Average rating:4.3Number of reviews:(3)
Hello! I'm excited to teach English, Language Arts, and Social Studies through Outschool. I've been teaching in one form or another for over twenty years. I have taught all ages from early childhood to adult in public, private, and higher...
Group Class
$30
weekly or $120 for 8 classes2x per week, 4 weeks
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-9 learners per class
