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Reading Comprehension Book Club (Gr. 4-6)
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 6
Not only is reading an essential life skill, but it can be a source of entertainment. In this course, students in 5th and 6th grade dive into classic novels for this age group. Meant for struggling readers, or those who need some additional support (dyslexia, dysgraphia, ADHD, learning disabilities, language disorders), the instructor, a certified Reading Specialist, will guide students with: *Reading comprehension *Plot structure *Characterization (direct and indirect) *Vocabulary *Quote...
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their reading comprehension skills by answering questions and participating in discussions. Students will gain knowledge of new vocabulary words by completing a graphic organizer and participating in discussions. Students will learn/review plot elements (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution) by participating in discussions. Students will analyze text evidence for characterization, and theme by participating in a discussion.
A certified Teacher of English (K-12) and Reading Specialist (P-12) with over ten years of teaching experience with students in grades 6-12.
Homework Offered
Students are expected to read the assigned chapters, complete reading comprehension questions and vocabulary. The number of pagers varies based on the book. The homework should take about 2 hours to complete each week, depending on the reader. **Please contact the instructor for accommodations :).2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Reading comprehension questions and vocabulary keys are provided after each class. Pre-reading videos are available for each reading assignment. Message instructor for specialized accommodations :)
2 files available upon enrollmentStudents should have a copy of the book with them at home. These books can be found at the local library and online. Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit Among the Hidden by Margaret Haddix Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by JK Rowling The instructor will be supplying background information videos, reading comprehension questions, and vocabulary graphic organizers.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Fantastic Mr. Fox mentions killing animals. Among the Hidden included population control. Harry Potter includes magic.
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit Among the Hidden by Margaret Haddix Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by JK Rowling Blooket will be used. Students don't need an account to play.
Hi everyone! I teach mostly middle grades (4-8) reading and writing classes, including ones for learners with dyslexia and dysgraphia. I’m a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist with over fifteen years of teaching experience...
Group Class
$20
weekly or $300 for 15 classes1x per week, 15 weeks
50 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-8 learners per class