Magic Tree House: 5 Popular Series of Books - History and Worksheets
Teacher Ruth
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(245)
In this wonderful class, students will learn of the adventures as Dr. Ruth & her avatars read through condensed versions of 5 Magic Tree House books. Reading comprehension. History. Self-paced magical fun. Includes worksheets. Avatars Music
Class experience
US Grade 1 - 4
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
😍 In this reading adventure Self Paced class, Dr. Ruth, Reading Specialist will be reading summarized and condensed versions of the five most popular Magic Tree House books. There will also be interesting historical information and worksheets provided in all the classes. The words being read will be shown so that the student can follow along with Dr Ruth and all her avatar friends and large puppets. Each week the learner will also be provided with a reading comprehension Q/A, T/F worksheet,...
5 lessons//5 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1🦖Week 1: Book 1: Dinosaurs Before Dark.The first book of the series, where Jack and Annie travel back in time to the age of dinosaurs. Meet the characters, discuss what the book is about, and my friendly Avatar Dinosaur will introduce himself on the message classroom page and say “hello.” An informative reading PDF will be sent to each learner with the names, descriptions and photos of 26 dinosaurs.Week 2Lesson 2⚔️Week 2: Book 2: “The Knight at Dawn”The second book of the series, where Jack and Annie travel to medieval times and meet a knight. Meet the characters, discuss what the book is about, and my friendly Avatar will introduce himself on the message classroom page and say “hello.” There will also be information given by Dr. Ruth on the Middle Ages (Medieval Timeline) in the video lesson. An informative reading PDF will be sent to each learner which will show the timeline of the Middle Ages. It includes reading comprehension questionsWeek 3Lesson 3🧟Week 3: “Mummies in the Morning”In this book, Jack and Annie travel to ancient Egypt and explore a pyramid. There will also be some history discussed regarding the Age of the Pharaohs and timelines given. An informative reading PDF will be sent to each learner on famous pharaohs and the ancient historical timeline that will also include questions to read and answer. PDFs will be sent to the learners.Week 4Lesson 4🏴☠️Week 4: Book 4: “Pirates Past Noon”The fourth book of the series where the siblings go back in time to meet pirates and search for treasure.There will also be a brief World History lecture on the timelines of the pirates and other interesting trivia. A PDF on the timeline of the history of the pirates will be sent to each learner along with other PDFs.Week 5Lesson 5Week 5: Book 5: “Midnight on the Moon”Jack and Annie travel to the moon and meet the moon people, a helpful mouse and watch a beautiful lunar eclipse. There will also be interesting information regarding astronauts, the solar system, the moon, and the lunar eclipse. A PDF will be sent to each learner on the solar system along with other worksheets.
Learners will have the opportunity to improve upon their reading comprehension, reading skills, problem-solving, creative thinking, and history while learning about the 5 most popular Magic Tree House books presented in a condensed story version.
Dr. Ruth has various reading certificates which include training and certificates in dyslexia and the instructor has a Ph.D. and a Master’s degree in Speech Pathology. See full bio in Outschool.
Homework Offered
Worksheets for each story. Self study. No need to submit any homework as there is no grading for this class. Learner may watch the video again to read the story independently without the narrated sound as a reading activity.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
This class is great for struggling readers as it brings a unique approach to reading through stories, music, large puppets and avatars along with beautiful sensory scenes and soft music for an immersive learning experience.
No pre-reqs are required for this class.
1 file available upon enrollmentWorksheets will be provided to each student after each book for the learner to complete at home. No grading.
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Note: The author of the Magic Tree House books is Mary Pope Osborne. The illustrator of the Magic Tree House books is Salvatore Murdocca. My class will provide each learner my YouTube links to my class video lesson each week along with the corresponding worksheets.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(245)
Hello, my name is Teacher Ruth. So glad you found me. I have a Master's degree in Communicative Disorders and a Bachelor of Science in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology. I also have a Ph.D., MScM, and BScM in Philosophy. I am a graduate of...
Self-Paced Class
$8
weekly or $38 for all content5 pre-recorded lessons
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Completed by 28 learners
Ages: 6-11
