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LEGO Book Club - From an Idea to Lego Nonfiction Chapter Book - FLEX Reading Class
#academic If your learner loves LEGO, inventions, or history, this book club is the perfect fit for them! In this 7 week FLEX class, we will read and discuss chapters from the book, From an Idea to Lego, and learn about the history of Lego!
8-12
year old learners
3rd-6th
US Grade Level
1-10
learners per class
$45
Charged upfront
$7 per week
Flexible schedule
Over 7 weeks
No live meetings
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
Are you looking for a class about legos and reading all in one place? Brick by Brick, A Snappy Idea, Lego Falls Apart, Beyond the Brick.... these are the titles of just a few of the chapters in the wonderful nonfiction chapter book, From an Idea to Lego! Lego is one of the most popular children's toy, and the history is fascinating. Learners will grow their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and creative thinking skills as we study an engaging and informative novel. This book is full of...
Students will improve their reading comprehension abilities including reading responses and making inferences. Students will learn the history of Lego and be exposed to a variety of nonfiction text features.
Mrs. Blake graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education. Following graduation, Mrs. Blake earned her Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. While earning her degrees, Mrs. Blake was a substitute teacher for a variety of grades and a personal nanny for a family. After completion of both degrees, Mrs. Blake became a Texas certified teacher and ESL teacher. She has taught for over 6 years in the classroom in 3rd and 4th grade as well as tutoring for 10+ years grades PreK through 6th. Mrs. Blake has served on curriculum writing teams, leadership committees, and engages often in professional development to improve teaching abilities and learn best practices. Currently, Mrs. Blake is an in person homeschool cohort teacher for grades 1-4, teaches virtually, and is a private tutor. With ample time spent in the classroom and working with students, Mrs. Blake has a wealth of knowledge for teaching students and helping them grow.
Students will read the assigned pages each week and complete the activities that correspond with the week's reading.
-Learners will need a copy of the book, From an Idea to Lego -Students can print the assignments or complete them digitally.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
No live meetings, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.
-Parents may need to assist students with navigating to external websites or printing for comprehension checks, as needed. -Kahoot will be used to comprehension and vocabulary activities: no account is needed for this. -Google Form will be utilized for comprehension checks: no account is needed for this as email addresses won't be collected. -Google Slides will be utilized for teaching purposes during instructional videos or self-paced lessons. -Youtube will be utilized during instructional pre-recorded videos. Students will use the links provided to watch my teaching each week.
Learners will need to have a copy of the book, From an Idea to Lego. The book is available at bookstores, libraries, and to purchase online.
Teacher
Blooming with Mrs. BlakeGrowth over perfection - striving to build confidence in all things reading & writing!
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Lives in the
United States12 total reviews
15 completed classes
About Me
Hi there! My name is Miss Brooke and I am a certified teacher with a Bachelor's Degree in PreK-6 Education and a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I earned both degrees from Texas A&M University (WHOOP!) I have a strong passion for...
