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Mythical Minds: Critical Reading Mastery With Popular Myths Save $5: Bethb5OFF5

In this course, students will begin an exploration of the fascinating world of mythology. In this session of the "Mythical Minds" series, we unravel the tale of Daedalus and Icarus.
Ms. Beth (B.S. English, ESL, Engl. Immersion)
Average rating:
4.6
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(10)
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What's included

1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. Homework will be reviewed for sentence structure and clarity, details and evidence, and appropriate word usage.

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 6
Join a journey through the realms of critical reading as we explore the fascinating world of mythology. In this initial course of the "Mythical Minds" series, we examine the legendary tale of Odysseus and the Cyclops.

Key Features:

Characterization exploration with a specific focus on direct and indirect characterization. 

Vocabulary expansion through a word-root approach to build and expand on students' vocabulary foundations

Written expression to demonstrate an understanding of indirect characterization through a well-organized paragraph.

Course Structure:

Lesson 1 - Mythical Odyssey Begins: Introduction to critical reading, direct characterization, and the foundational myth of Odysseus and the Cyclops.
Learning Goals
Students will:

Engage in critical reading through an interactive exploration of the text
Explore characterization to enrich reading skills.
Elevate vocabulary using a strategic word-root approach
Apply knowledge through written expression via an exit ticket/homework opportunity
learning goal

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Students will be encouraged to use Zoom tools to annotate the text and participate in written activities.
Supply List
Notebook
 1 file available upon enrollment
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
B.S English
Massachusetts Teacher Certification in Grades 5-12
Special Education Certification
English as a Second Language Certification
Experienced in Virtual Instruction

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Meets once
40 min

Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
3-9 learners per class

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