High School Language Arts Mini-Course: 01 (Flexible Schedule)
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(137)
A language arts course that is aligned to national standards. Students will work on the areas of citing text evidence, main idea, summarizing, argument writing, and collaboration and discussion.
Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Course Description: This self paced, flexible language arts course does not have any live meetings. The course is aligned to the national standards of citing text evidence, main idea, summarizing, argument writing, and collaboration and discussion. This course is centered around the big question, "Can truth change?." The informational readings and assignments during this course will be related to the course's big question as well as each reading's big question. The readings will be used to...
This class is taught in English.
National Standards: -RI.9.1, RI.10.1, RI.11.1, RI.12.1 - Citing Text Evidence -RI.9.2, RI.10.2, RI.11.2, RI.12.2 - Main Idea -RI.9.2, RI.10.2, RI.11.2, RI.12.2 - Summarizing -W.9.1, W.10.1, W.11.1, W.12.1 - Argument Writing -SL.9.1, SL.10.1, SL.11.1, SL.12.1 - Collaboration and Discussion
I am a certified teacher with endorsements in language arts, reading, social studies and ESL.
Students will have two or three readings each week and an assessment to go along with each reading. Students will complete discussion questions on the Outschool classroom page and have optional extension opportunities.
Teacher will provide all learning materials.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Each week, assessments are given for the standard worked on that week as well as previous standards. These assessments will be checked, but no grade will be given. If you would like a grade for this course, please let the teacher know prior to the start of the course.
No live meetings, and an estimated 2 - 4 hours per week outside of class.
In this course we will use Google Docs, Kahoot and Youtube. -Google Docs: Each week students will have assessments to share with me focused around citing text evidence, main idea, summarizing and informational writing. These assessments will be on a Google Doc. The student will share the Doc with the teacher when it is completed. Students will need access to a Google account in order to use Google Docs. -Kahoot: Some weeks will contain an optional Kahoot to review the week's readings and vocabulary. This will be a clickable link and the student does not need to sign up for any account to play the Kahoots. -Youtube: Some weeks might have a Youtube video as a way to extend learning at the end of the material. These extension activities will be optional. To watch these videos, no account is needed.
Available times
Pacific
Meet the teacher
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(137)
Hello! My name is Chelsea. I am an Iowa certified teacher in Elementary Education (K-6) with endorsement areas in Reading, Language Arts, Social Studies and ESL. I have previously taught middle school English Language Arts and I currently teach...
Flex Class
$10
weekly or $40 for 4 weeks4 weeks
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(3)
Completed by 25 learners
No live video meetings
Ages 14-18
1-8 learners per class