Let's Get Scared! Horror/Thriller Book Club
Cathey Stanley
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Readers will enjoy a new spine-tingling (yet content and age-appropriate) YA book each month of the horror/thriller variety. We will set a reading pace and meet weekly to discuss our predictions and theories, as well as literary elements.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Each week, our class will open up with a fun introductory question. At the beginning of each month, we will preview our latest book. We will make predictions based on the cover, and I will read aloud the first section to the class. Students will generate questions about what they wonder and discuss how the author is building suspense. Next, we will set a reading pace for the rest of the month. Students will arrive to class after reading the agreed-upon chapters and we will discuss the book,...
Certified English Language Arts Teacher (6-8)
Homework Offered
Reading assigned chapters for the book. This is not meant to be burdensome, simply to add to the discussion. If a student doesn't quite finish the chapters a certain week, they are still welcome to listen and learn!0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Conversations will de-brief the book's content to allow for maximum comprehension. Questions are always welcome!
Students should be able to read at a late-elementary school to middle-school reading level.
Monthly book (will be introduced each month).
The content of the books will be "scary," but I will read each book beforehand to make sure that the content is age-appropriate for our readers. I am always happy to address any concerns you have with a book and pivot if needed.
We will read one book per month that students will need to find at a library, access online, or purchase.
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Hello! My name is Ms. Stanley, and I have been a middle school teacher for over a decade. After graduating from UNC Chapel Hill as a Teaching Fellow in 2010 and completing a Master of Arts in Teaching in 2011, I began my career in middle grades...
Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
1-12 learners per class
