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.
Homework Offered
Student will be expected to read assigned chapters outside of class. Student will be expected to complete writing as assigned outside of class.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will receive verbal and written feedback on their writing assignments.Grades Offered
Learner will be expected to obtain a copy of the book we will be studying.
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,...
1-on-1 Tutoring
$40
per sessionMeets on demand
45 min
Completed by 11 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13