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Making Critical Reading and Writing Approachable: Private Book Based Tutoring
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 7
This class is designed to increase the student's joy of reading and writing by developing critical reading and writing skills. The student and teacher will pick a book together. Each class we will explore the richness of the book through: - in-depth discussion on themes - pondering character development - analyzing plot development - enjoying figurative language - making connections The student and the teacher will develop confidence in critical writing through: - brainstorming writing...
- Student's joy in reading and writing will increase. Student's confidence in his/her own ability to create reasonable and supportable opinions will increase. Student's understanding of the writing process will increase.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Student will be expected to read assigned chapters outside of class. Student will be expected to complete writing as assigned outside of class.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Students will receive verbal and written feedback on their writing assignments.
Learner will be expected to obtain a copy of the book we will be studying.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Receiving a master’s degree in English from BYU with an emphasis in creative writing was the beginning of a lifelong love affair with all things creative: novels, plays, movies, painting, music, dance, origami, cosplay, juggling, computer games,...
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1-on-1 Tutoring
$40
per sessionMeets on demand
45 min
Completed by 11 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13