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High School English - Skills for Success FLEX Class
Kaitlyn Fischer: Close-Reading Specialist
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(901)
In this 6 week course, students will learn the literary skills and techniques that authors use while writing and reading to create an arsenal of skills that they can use on their own.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
This class is designed to provide the skills students need to be successful when reading and writing at the high school level. The age of 13 is set for an advanced reader while the maximum age of 18 is set for students who struggle with English in high school and who need a refresher course to build upon skills that they have already developed. Each week we will cover a set of skills that are designed to provide students the skills and techniques needed to be successful in high school: close...
Students will be able to:
- Close Read and Analyze Articles and Stories
- Annotate and Note-Take
- Discuss an Article of Choice within a Group Discussion
- Respond to Comprehension Questions
- Discuss and Compare and Contrast Peer Work
- Summarize Reading in Own Words
- Share Out and Discuss
- Do Quote Analysis on Short Stories
- Develop a Thesis
- Write an Essay
- Practice Outlining
- Complete Idea Development
- Cite Sources and Locate a Good Resource
- Identify the Difference Between Good and Bad SourcesI have taught professionally for five years in public schools but have worked for more than ten years in tutoring, mentoring, and educating students. I currently run many mini-versions and full live versions of these classes in Outschool as well and have reviews for all of them! I also run a live version of this course on Outschool that can be viewed.
Homework Offered
As this is a FLEX class, all work is completed outside of live classes. Therefore, they rely heavily on student participation and responsibility. I highly encourage anyone who is struggling to make sure to communicate with me about anything they need or if there are anyways I can support your learning. I will do weekly check-ins to make sure you are comfortable with the work and to make sure that I am meeting your needs.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
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Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Popular
Rising Star
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(901)
My name is Kaitlyn Fischer and I have taught English to students as young as nine through eighteen in both Missouri and Colorado. I am a close-reading specialist and have a lot of experience teaching students close-reading strategies including...
Flex Class
$12
weekly or $70 for 6 weeks6 weeks
Completed by 9 learners
No live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
