Aliya Benabderrazak

(Teacher) Jade W. | M.Ed. & Licensed Instructor

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Enroll in this novel study for 4th-5th graders as they discover classic titles from ALA's banned book lists, exploring themes of friendship and bravery. Learners will gain critical thinking through interactive projects and study guides.

Step into an exciting Banned Books Novel Study and explore classics that have sparked curiosity and controversy. From tales of friendship to daring adventures, uncover hidden gems and learn why these books have stirred debate.

Learners will read Charlotte's Web and complete the literature packet which contains: a study guide, discussion questions, vocabulary worksheet, interactive quiz, writing prompts, and cross curricular project ideas.  They will be able to submit their writing assignments and projects for feedback.

Charlotte's Web 

This is the midway through the reading check point.  Learners will decide which writing prompt and project they want to complete.  While both are optional, all submitted work will receive feedback and a grade if requested.

Check Point

Learners will read James and the Giant Peach and complete the literature packet which contains: a study guide, discussion questions, vocabulary worksheet, interactive quiz, writing prompts, and cross curricular project ideas.  They will be able to submit their writing assignments and projects for feedback.

James and the Giant Peach

Learners will read Bridge to Terabithia and complete the literature packet which contains: a study guide, discussion questions, vocabulary worksheet, interactive quiz, writing prompts, and cross curricular project ideas.  They will be able to submit their writing assignments and projects for feedback.

Bridge to Terabithia

Learners will read A Wrinkle in Time and complete the literature packet which contains: a study guide, discussion questions, vocabulary worksheet, interactive quiz, writing prompts, and cross curricular project ideas.  They will be able to submit their writing assignments and projects for feedback.

A Wrinkle in Time

Reading Banned Books: Novel Study for Upper Elementary 

In this ELA class High School students will explore literature through film.

Literature on Film

Courtney Runchey

In this four week course we will examine four works of Gothic literature. This is a reading class designed to introduce learners to one of the most beloved continuing literary genres: Gothic Literature 1760s to present. 

Introduction to Gothic Literature

Mark Tyson B.A., M.A.

In this 10 week literature study, learners will expand their understanding of literature as well as writing. 

Holes: Literature Study and Writing

Wild and Unstructured Learning

Explore the power of the written word and how women like Shelley, Austen, Dickinson, Blume, and more used literature to entertain, inspire, and spark change across generations. 

Women in Literature 

Tina Hugall MHA MBA

The Elephant Girl: Literature Study and Writing

This is a 36-week course that discusses and analyzes classic and modern literature.

High School English Literature 3

Sarah Wood

An overview of the main periods of American (USA) literature. The literary analysis of a body of representative works with engaging discussions and content rich presentations.

Survey of American Literature

We Connect Academy

In this 6 week course, students will meet with the teacher to select class literature novels to read and discuss through Socratic Seminars.

Classic Literature: Novel Study

Kaitlyn Fischer: A Guided Reading Teacher

An overview of the main periods of British literature & The literary analysis of a body of representative works with engaging discussions and content rich presentations.

Survey of British Literature- Ongoing

In this 10 week course, learners will have an in depth literature study and writing workshop. 

Bud Not Buddy: Literature Study and Writing

Literature can be wonderful, but it can also be tricky. I am here to help! Each 1-hour tutorial session enables you to find answers to all your questions about literature, essay writing, and grammar.

1-on-1 English Tutor: Literature and Writing (1 Hr.)

Literature with Professor Rachel

In this class students will meet oncer per week for an extensive literature and writing study.

Wonder by R.J. Palacio Literature Study

Literature can be wonderful, but it can also be tricky. I am here to help! Each 30-minute tutorial session enables you to find answers to all your questions about literature, essay writing, and grammar.

1-on-1 English Tutor: Literature and Writing (30 Min.)

This class will focus on introducing students to the concept of English literature. This class will emphasize western literature from the Classical period to Post Modern period. Students will be exposed to preeminent authors in each period.

Introduction to Western Literature (Rennaissance to Realism)

Mr. Mason

An ongoing course in which we discuss literature: how to read effectively for meaning.

One on One Literature Discussions With Mr. Hodge

Mr. Hodge

In this interactive 6-week literature study, students will explore Warriors: Into the Wild through engaging discussions, hands-on activities, and fun games that bring the story to life. 

Warriors: Into the Wild Literature Study

Students will master four key five-paragraph essays—Definition, Compare & Contrast, Persuasive, and Analysis. With personalized feedback on all submitted work, they’ll build strong writing skills and confidence. Enroll today!

Mastering the Five Paragraph Essay: Middle School Writing Part I

In Part II of this English Language Arts course, high school students engage in a 12-week program focusing on short story readings with weekly discussions, formal essay writing, and creative writing project with peer reviews. 

Full Curriculum English Language Arts: Reading, Writing, & Discussion Pt. 2

This English Language Arts course engages students in formal and informal essay writing with feedback and revisions. They will also read twelve short stories to strengthen critical thinking and deepen their understanding of literature.

Beyond the Five Paragraph Essay: Reading and Writing Full Curriculum 

Social Studies

This 9-week course helps students explore government systems, political ideologies, civic responsibilities, and global events through hands-on projects and interactive activities to develop critical thinking skills and real-world knowledge.

Teen Politics 101: Understanding Government and Civics

This semester-long course includes 12 writing assignments, from formal essays to creative writing. Students receive personalized feedback on all submissions and mini grammar lessons to enhance writing skills and confidence.

Middle School English Language Arts Writing Course 

In this English Language Arts course, high school students engage in a 12-week program focusing on short story readings with weekly discussions, formal essay writing, and creative writing project with peer reviews. 

Full Curriculum English Language Arts: Reading, Essay Writing, and Discussion

This course will teach the 'hamburger' paragraph writing method for body paragraphs along with how to properly develop an introduction and conclusion for a complete essay.

Essay Writing Preparation: The 'Hamburger' Paragraph

Enroll your child in this exciting writing course! They'll explore personal narratives, essays, creative writing, and more while receiving personalized feedback to boost their writing skills and confidence.

Essays and Creative Writing for Upper Elementary 

Continue building strong writing skills in this Part II course! Students will master four new essays: Classification, Personal Narrative, Research, and Cause & Effect. Perfect for learners ready to refine structure, analysis, and clarity!
 

Mastering the Five Paragraph Essay: Middle School Writing Part II

This self-paced writing course teaches students how to craft well-structured paragraphs and five-paragraph essays. With access to recorded lessons, class materials, and personalized feedback, learners develop essential writing skills.

Master Writing Essentials: Craft Perfect Paragraphs and Five-Paragraph Essays

Life Skills

In this six-week self-paced course, learners will develop the skills they need for job market success.  Upon completion of the course, they will have a ready to use resume, cover letter, digital portfolio, and interviewing skills. 

Career Readiness: Resumes, Cover Letters, Portfolios, & Networking 

In this accelerated course, learners in grades 3–5 will master foundational phonics concepts typically taught in grades 1–2. Part 1 focuses on digraphs, long vowels (silent e), syllable types, and ending patterns in two-syllable words.

Phonics Basics for Upper Elementary Learners - Part 1

Erica Peterson - Licensed Elementary Teacher

It’s not about trying harder—it’s about hearing it in a way that finally clicks. Many 5th–6th graders struggle with grammar, punctuation, or reading comprehension. This class improves writing, reading fluency, and overall language skills.

ELA: Reading Comprehension and Grammar Skills: Upper Elementary

Kindred Scholars Academy / Christine Santos LLC

In this ongoing class, learners will practice oral reading, reading comprehension and will build their vocabulary. 

Upper Elementary Reading Skills: Comprehension, Fluency, and Vocabulary Practice

Cindy Cameon, BS Elementary Education

In this private class, students will receive customized instruction to strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills! (meets once a week)

1:1 Novel Study &/or  Reading Comprehension Tutoring

Outschool Educator Jennifer Hall

Students will receive customized instruction to strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary fluency, and critical thinking skills! 

Private Reading Comprehension and/or Novel Study Tutor (Meets Once a Week)

In this 4-week course, students will read through a high-interest novel (Number the Stars by Lois Lowry) and practice comprehension skills like prediction, making connections, summarizing, and retelling in fun and exciting ways. 

Summer Reading Boost: 4- Week Novel Study & Skill Building (Number the Stars)

Kristen Freeman

Boost reading, spelling, handwriting, and joyful conversation skills! Build vocabulary by theme—compound words, plurals, homophones, synonyms, and antonyms. Grow confidence: inclusive space for enrichment, ESL, homeschool & diverse learners

Montessori Reading & Writing: Word Study for Emerging Readers Camp

Rachael Gerhard - AMI Montessori Certified Teacher

1-on-1 reading, spelling, handwriting, and joyful conversation skills! Build vocabulary by theme—compound words, plurals, homophones, synonyms & antonyms. Grow confidence: inclusive space for enrichment, ESL, homeschool & diverse learners

Montessori Reading & Writing Tutoring: Word Study for Emerging Readers

Montessori Reading & Writing: Word Study for Emerging Readers 1x/Week

The purpose of this class is for students with special needs to be able to participate in a thematic lesson with other students who may be similar. Each week there will be a read aloud, comprehension questions, followed by an activity/craft

Theme Group for Students with Special Needs (Upper Elementary)

Colleen Sennett, BSED, EMT-B

In this engaging ongoing class, learners will engage in wonderful stories, improve their reading comprehension, and share their thinking through listening, discussion, and writing.  

Meaning Miners: Digging Deeper into Reading Comprehension through Novel Studies

Kristen Galloway 

In this 5 week class, learners will complete a novel study on Mr. Popper’s Penguins. As they read the book, learners will use critical thinking skills, analyze characters and how they change, and learn what is really important in life.

A Novel Study: Mr. Popper’s Penguins

Dawn Sifuentes

A private book reading class for all ages and levels.  Improve reading fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, critical thinking, and discussion skills while enjoying a book of the student's choice.  Families choose the book to be read in class

Private Book Study Class: Reading Fluency, Vocabulary, Comprehension Skills

Kim Guthriegabs M. Ed

Let's read together! Students receive individualized instruction in reading.

1-1 Reading (Elementary)

Marlena Smith, M. Ed.

In this course, students will read a book of their choice while being guided by an experienced teacher to increase reading skills and comprehension. 

Reading Banned Books: Novel Study for Upper Elementary

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