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Reading Comprehension Bookclub: Novel Study 1 - Sideways Stories From Wayside Sc
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Ages 9-14
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4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1-2 hours per week. - Weekly instructional video - Weekly assigned reading (chapters) - Weekly tasks to share as a discussion post with the classClass Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Class Structure (4-week flex class with pre-recorded instructional videos): - Learners will read through the novel (Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar) in 4 weeks following the pre-determined schedule, but it is fine to read ahead. Please get a copy of the book from the bookstore or library. - Learners will watch one or more instructional videos each week related to reading comprehension techniques and strategies for completing the weekly tasks. - Learners will submit their individual assignments to the teacher for private feedback. - Learners will complete for reading comprehension practice. - Weekly handouts for the activities will be provided every Thursday (depending on the section schedule). Interaction: - The teacher will provide written/video feedback to each student after the weekly tasks are graded.
Learning Goals
- Learners will develop and improve on reading comprehension skills. Although many learners read for fun, it is important to read with a purpose. This ensures learners can understand the reading material and are prepared for future reading exams in school.
- In this flex class, learners will learn to skim read, scan read, recall details, answer true or false questions, answer multiple-choice questions, provide short answers/written responses, create Venn diagrams, t-charts, compare and contrast ideas/characters, and do lots more.
- Learners will also be able to practice a variety of learning strategies including attention to detail, organizational skills, time management, self-discipline, proper communication and etc.
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
Week 1
chapter 1-8, discussion question, Venn diagrams to compare characters, reading comprehension activity
11 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Week 2
chapters 9-15, discussion question, t-chart for character analysis, reading comprehension activity
9 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Week 3
chapters 16-22, discussion question, crossword puzzle for vocabulary review, reading comprehension activity
Lesson 4:
Week 4
chapters 23-30, reflection on reading content, reading comprehension activity
Other Details
Parental Guidance
- Learners may need caregiver assistance in accessing Quizziz the first time for the reading comprehension game.
Supply List
- Learners will need to have a copy of the book: Sideway Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar (available at bookstores and libraries). - If learners would like to complete the tasks/handouts digitally, they can use Adobe or Microsoft Office. - If learners would like to complete the tasks by hand, they can print the handouts, complete by hand, and take a picture for submission. - If learners don't have a printer and would like to complete the tasks by hand, they can use their own paper, and take a picture for submission.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
- Learners will need to have a copy of the book: Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar (available at bookstores and libraries).
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Education from Athabasca University
- Miss Annet is a certified Teach English as a Second Language teacher in Canada. She also has a Master of Arts in Cultural and Educational Studies.
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