Read, Write, Draw and Learn Wild Animal Fun
In this On-going class, learners will read about a wild animal, learn facts, write their own sentence or sentences about what they learned and create a step-by step drawing of the animal.
Teacher Jo B.Ed. M.Ed. Cert. Literacy Instruction
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(222)
What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Does your child love WILD ANIMALS? Do they love to learn interesting facts about animals? Do they love to draw? Come join me in this fun and fact-filled class about animals! The class will follow the following format: 1. Introductions of class members. 2. Introduction of the animal of the week through a short reading passage that will be presented by the teacher. Learners do not have to be able to read the passage. 3. Discussion. 4. Learners will write their own sentence or sentences about the animal. 5. Learners will draw the animal. They can follow my step-by-step instructions or draw their own. 6. Share. 7. Goodbyes. Learners may join or leave this ongoing class at any time. A new animal will be presented each week. Schedule: Week of September 4, 2021- Camels Week of September 11, 2021-Sea Turtles Week of September 18, 2021-Bengal Tigers Week of September 25, 2021-Snowy Owls Week of October 2, 2021-Llamas Week of October 9, 2022-Coyotes Week of October 16, 2022-Lions Week of October 23, 2022-Wolves Week of October 30, 2021-Bats Week of November 6, 2022-Dolpins Week of November 13, 2022-Red Foxes Week of November 20, 2022-Wild Horses Week of November 27, 2022-Flamingos Week of December 4, 2022 Penguins Week of December 11, 2022 Polar Bears Week of December 18, 2021 Reindeer Week of December 25, 2021 Black Jaguars Week of January 1, 2022 Yaks Week of January 8, 2022 Kangaroos
Learning Goals
*Learners will learn a variety of facts about a new animal each week through reading(teacher-directed) and discussion.
*Learners will write their own sentence or sentences about the animal. Proper sentence structure will be modelled and encouraged.
*Learners will create their own drawing of the animal.
*Learners will share their completed work.
Other Details
Supply List
*I will provide a one-page handout for each class. The handout is optional. Please have some paper available if you choose not to use the handout. *pencil and eraser *coloring tools **There is an optional handout(Wild Animals Handout) for this class. Plain paper will also work.. Whatever you choose, I would encourage keeping your learner's completed pages together in a book called WILD ANIMAL FUN. Your learner will get to experience making their own book which is a fabulous way to foster a LOVE OF WRITING. I have attached a digital cover that your learner may use as a cover page for their books if you wish.
2 files available upon enrollment
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
I may share a vocabulary resource from Teaching Packs.
I will not be teaching a prepared program. I will only be using these materials as teaching tools.
Joined December, 2020
5.0
222reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Hello! My name is Teacher Jo. I live in New Brunswick, Canada. I am a passionate, experienced, creative and motivating educator. I believe that every child has the potential to change the world and I want to be a part of that. I want children to know that they can do anything. My classes are fun, student-driven, experiential and engaging. I hope to meet your learner in my classroom soon.
Now, the boring stuff.
I have 26 years of teaching experience. I have a Masters in Education with a focus on Curriculum and Theory. I was a classroom teacher and an Elementary School Vice Principal. I have an Advanced Certificate in Literacy Instruction with a strong background and passion for teaching students to read, write, listen and speak. I am also an artist. I have a strong foundation in Art Education and love to teach lessons that mesh the Fundamentals of Art with the pure joy of creating something. I would love to meet your child and share my passion for life-long learning for with him or her. Reviews
Live Group Class
$9
weekly1x per week
40 min
Completed by 17 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-8
3-6 learners per class
