Multi-Day (4x) 30 minutes of ELA Tutoring With Certified Teacher
Part 1: Weeks 1-4, of an 8 week book study to improve reading comprehension and promote discussions through the use of Depth and Complexity Icons
What's included
16 live meetings
8 in-class hoursClass Experience
Throughout our time together, the students and I will be focusing on the following well known 8 Depth and Complexity Icons: 1) Perspective, 2) Details, 3) Patterns, 4) Unanswered Questions, 5) Ethics, 6) Big Ideas, 7) Language of the Discipline, and 8) Change Over Time.
During this fun time of reading together, we will work on building a stronger vocabulary, a better understanding of the story through comprehension, become better listeners and speakers, and learn to utilize thinking skills. Each week we will be covering three chapters while learning how to think more deeply using the Depth and Complexity Icons.
PART ONE:
Week One: chapters One through three
Week Two: chapters Four through Six
Week Three: chapters seven through nine
Week Four: chapters ten through twelve
PART TWO:
Week Five: chapters thirteen through fifteen
Week Six: chapters sixteen through eighteen
Week Seven: chapters nineteen through twenty
Week Eight: The students will select an ungraded, optional final project that will help them to gain ownership and show their understanding of the story or a topic that is covered in the book, Mr. Poppers Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater about a family of penguins who live in a home with the Mr. Popper.Learning Goals
Students will work at a comfortable pace and learn while having fun!
Other Details
Supply List
A copy of Mr. Popper's Penguins (Amazon $7.99) Paper Pencils Crayons or colored pencils
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined March, 2021
Teacher expertise and credentials
I am a multi-subject teacher with a Masters in Math Education and a Minor in Linguistics. I have taught in public schools for the past 23 years; the last 4 years being at a Global Learning Charter School where our vision is to teach children to be globally aware through Project Based Learning and to value relationships and education. I love teaching all ages of children foundational number sense through real life applications as well as a love of reading through great literature! I have taught after school classes in coding, STEM challenges, cooking, and art.I enjoy reading, traveling, and cooking and look for opportunities to share my talents with others!Reviews
Live Group Class
$650
for 16 classes4x per week, 4 weeks
30 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-9
2-2 learners per class
