What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Students will practice deciphering meaning of common idioms. We will watch a short video of idioms being acted out by an improv comedy troop. Mrs. Ransom will read aloud Parts by Tedd Arnold. Students will play a quick thinking creativity game where they identify idioms for different body parts. Students will be encouraged to come up with comical idioms and illustrations for their own idioms book after class.
Learning Goals
Students will identify meaning of idioms.
Other Details
Supply List
Paper and pencil
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Mrs. Ransom is a K-5 Gifted & Talented teacher in Texas. She has a passion for musical theater and sparking creativity in students.
She is currently the musical director at her school. Her students would tell you she has a song for everything.
Mrs. Ransom has been in education for 15 years. Prior to teaching G/T, she was a Literacy Specialist, a 2nd grade teacher, and a 1st grade teacher.
She encourages her students to think past their first ideas, to come up with unique, awe inspiring, ideas and solutions.
Students learn best through laughter and smiles. The best moments in teaching come when a student realizes they CAN!
Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$12
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 21 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
3-10 learners per class