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Individual Book Study: One to One
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
In this class, the child or parent will select a children's work of fiction, or a biography, that the child wishes to read, or that will hold the child's interest. I have already completed studies on Outschool with students for the following books: A Wrinkle in Time; The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe; Charlotte's Web; The Boxcar Children; The Witch of Blackbird Pond; The Little Prince; and others. As we go through the book, students will practice oral reading skills, comprehension,...
1. Students will choose appropriate literature for themselves. 2. Student will gain fluency in oral reading. 3. Students will increase their reading comprehension skills. 4. Students will practice analyzing literature (appropriate to their level) for meaning, style and literary devices used.
I am a retired teacher, having taught in both public and private schools. I especially enjoy teaching reading and literature. I am a lifelong reader and enjoy Young Adult and children's books. I am a mother of five who are all adult readers today!
Homework Offered
There will be assigned readings after each class. Written or art projects will be required to help students with understanding, creativity and comprehension.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment will be employed and evaluated through the student's completion of assignments and readings.Grades Offered
A copy of the book we will be reading. A Dictionary, or access to online dictionary. Writing materials and possible art materials for self selected and assigned projects.
Students are required to obtain a copy of the book they will be studying. They may purchase a personal copy, or borrow a copy from their school or local library. A good dictionary is recommended.
Hello, welcome to my classes. I am a passionate teacher with more than forty years experience teaching preschoolers to adults. I have taught in home-school preschools, private preschools and public preschools. I have trained teachers as an...
Group Class
$50
weekly ($25 per class)2x per week
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
1-3 learners per class