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Lights, Camera, Action! Think Like an Actor for Better Reading Comprehension
In this one-time interactive English / Language Arts (ELA) class, participants will play around with how the same dialogue can change its meaning and response by the way it is said. This can help improve their reading comprehension skills.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 8
Good readers are active readers. As they read, they are paying attention to story details. They visualize what is happening and imagine how characters are talking. They know that what is happening in the situation and how the character says things can change the meaning of the dialogue (sentences). Actors do the same thing when they read scripts. They try to understand what is happening in the script and think about how characters would say their lines. They know that how they say their...
This class is taught in English.
Participants will discover for themselves how important it is to be an active reader and to use their visualization and imagination to improve their comprehension. Participants will learn it is important to consider the context and tone for the dialogue to understand its meaning while they read.
I was an English / Language Arts teacher, a reading teacher, and a reading intervention teacher. I know that some of the best ways to help students understand a concept is by giving them examples, an experience, and practice.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Participants will informally assess their own understanding of how tone changes the meaning.Grades Offered
No supplies needed. Just need to have video, audio / sound, and microphone.
Welcome! I have been helping students accelerate their reading, writing, and thinking skills for over 20+ years. Although I love reading and learning, it doesn't mean that I have never found it challenging at times. In fact, it was those...
Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
3-9 learners per class