Have Fun Reading Short Stories: Drop in ELA Class for Ages 11-12

In this ongoing class, learners will be exposed to different genres of short stories and poetry as well as the literary elements. Learners will read aloud to improve their fluency skills and answer common core aligned discussion questions.

161 total reviews for this teacher

5 reviews for this class

Completed by 69 learners

45 minutes

per class

Once per week

every week

10-12

year olds

3-10

learners per class

per learner

How does an “Ongoing” course work?

Meets on a weekly schedule, join any week, no need to catch up on previous material

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Automatic payment every Sunday, cancel any time

Great for clubs and for practicing skills

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Available Times

Pacific Time

Next on Thu May 26

Meets Once per week

Thursday
2:30pm - 3:15pm

4 learners enrolled

Next on Sat May 28

Meets Once per week

Saturday
11pm - 11:45pm

Outside 6am-10pm in your local time.

5 learners enrolled

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Description

Class Experience

This class functions as a drop in ELA course for students to build their reading comprehension skills. I also assist learners with identifying and discussing literary elements used by the author to build a central idea. As a certified ELA and Special Education teacher, I provide learners with age appropriate stories and we read aloud to improve learners' reading fluency and inflections. I will stop regularly throughout the reading to assess learners' comprehension of the material and to...

Students will improve their ability to identify literary elements in fiction stories in order to better analyze literature. Students will improve their comprehension skills by summarizing the most relevant details of a story.

I am certified to teach English Language Arts and Special Education for grades 7-12 in the state of New York. I have over ten years experience in the classroom assisting learners in analyzing short stories for intermediate to high school levels.

45 minutes per week in class, and no time outside of class.

Teacher

Nicole Hess, M.A. in Education

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Lives in the United States

Certified New York State Teacher: English Language Arts and Special Education

161 total reviews

148 completed classes

About Me

Hello, my name is Nicole and I am a certified teacher living in the city of Buffalo, New York. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature and Master’s Degree in Special Education. I am certified to teach English Language Arts and Special...