Lord of the Rings Trilogy Book Club With the Movies
In this class, students will learn about many life lessons through the characters and storyline of "The Lord of the Rings" Trilogy.
Encourage Online Academy
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(187)
What's included
13 pre-recorded lessons
average 15 mins per video13 weeks
of teacher support3 hrs 15 mins
total video learning hours1 year access
to the contentClass Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
In this class, students will learn about many life lessons through the characters. They will learn this by reading the books and participating in collaboration boards, video discussions, and homework assignments to deepen their understanding. All class assignments are meant to be interactive in the following ways: learner and learner & learner and instructor. The only background knowledge for this class is the ability to read. There will be homework assignments. The homework assignments will include but will not be limited to reading, collaboration boards, video discussion, character analysis, talking to the text notes, and watching the corresponding movie. There will be two forms of discussion: collaboration boards and video discussions. For this work, learners will have the opportunity to interact with other learners and express their ideas and thoughts on the reading and on a variety of topics. Learners will be evaluated on their participation and completion of homework assignments. There will be a place for students to ask questions within the classroom or they may send the instructor a message. Please allow 24 hours for responses. Parents and learners may schedule a one-on-one.
Learning Goals
They will learn about friendship through adversity.They will learn about strength from within.
Syllabus
3 Units
13 Lessons
over 13 WeeksUnit 1: The Fellowship of the Ring
Lesson 1:
Book 1: Chapters 1 - 7
My lesson will be about character analysis. 1 assignment
17 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Book 1: Chapters 8 - 12 & Book 2: Chapters 1 & 2
My lesson will be about a letter to a character, practicing our writing skills. 1 assignment
25 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Book 2: Chapters 3-10
My lesson will be about figurative language and literal language. 1 assignment
27 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
The Fellowship of the Ring Movie
My lesson is about how to complete a movie scavenger hunt. 1 assignment
17 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Parental Guidance
The Lord of the Rings series is a difficult series. There is death, love and deceptions.
Supply List
Learners will need the following books and movies: -Fellowship of the Ring -Two Towers -Return of the King All by J.R.R. Tolkein They can all be found on Amazon; Barnes & Nobles; Sometimes on eBay; May be available at your local library.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined February, 2019
4.8
187reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
Arizona Teaching Certificate
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
I love reading and analyzing books, seeing the deeper meanings, and learning from the difficulties of life all written on the pages of books. Books are a great way to teach and a great way to learn. I like to read great books, teach their lessons and be entertained and I try my best to keep classes fun while doing all these great things.Reviews
Self-Paced Class
$12
weekly or $150 for all content13 pre-recorded lessons
13 weeks of teacher support
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Ages: 12-17
