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Reading Comprehension & Paraphrasing Camp
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 6
Beginner Level
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
*๐๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ฆ ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฌ.* ๐ This class is chock-full of reading and learning strategies. In our time together, students will read four informational passages. They will practice using the six strategies to understand what they read and then paraphrase the text in their own words while avoiding accidental plagiarism. In this class, students will interact with the large group of students and the instructor. We ensure students feel comfortable but also challenged....
4 lessons//2 Weeks
ย Week 1Lesson 1A Six-Step Approach to Reading & Paraphrasing a Historical PieceRead and write about a young Titanic survivor!Lesson 2A Six-Step Approach to Reading & Paraphrasing a News ArticleRead and write about Harry Houdini!ย Week 2Lesson 3A Six-Step Approach to Reading & Paraphrasing a Scientific PieceRead and write about the brain!Lesson 4A Six-Step Approach to Reading & Paraphrasing an Informational TextRead and write about a special puppy!
- Students will increase their reading comprehension and paraphrasing skills while building confidence in their ability to read, think, and learn.
The founder of Lemons-Aid, Mrs. Lemons has a B.A. in English and an M.Ed in Education Administration. She is certified to teach English, has a principal's license, and has many years of experience at every level. She also supervises teachers in their undergraduate and graduate level teacher preparation programs at Colorado Christian University. She is a teacher of teachers. All teachers who teach this class have an English degree, teaching experience, and training, giving your learner a teacher who is a content-area expert who loves kids.
Assignments
Frequency: 3-6 per weekFeedback: Available upon requestDetails: Learners will write in the chatbox throughout each class, receiving immediate feedback from the teacher. All work is completed during class. There is no outside-of-class homework.Certificate of Completion
Frequency: 1 after class completionDetails:
It is not a required pre-requisite, but this one-time class is an introduction to the 6-step approach to reading and paraphrasing a text: https://outschool.com/classes/reading-comprehension-kids-6-steps-to-understanding-paraphrasing-e5lcv2
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
The Social Studies text is about a Titanic survivor who recounts her story. This may be scary or sad for young or sensitive learners.
Teacher expertise and credentials
5 teachers have teaching certificates
Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Kimberly ParinisiNewYork Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Kimberly ParinisiPennsylvania Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Jenn RialeMissouri Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Ms. Denise, M.Ed.Washington Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Karen LemonsWashington Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Karen LemonsWashington Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
Karen LemonsMissouri Teaching Certificate
Ali Marie1 teacher has a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from Liberty University
Karen Lemons5 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Philadelphia College of Bible
Kimberly ParinisiBachelor's Degree in Education from Millersville University
Jenn RialeBachelor's Degree in Education from Liberty University
Kristen FreemanBachelor's Degree in English from Florida State University
Karen LemonsBachelor's Degree in Music from Western Connecticut State University
Blake DahlmeyerSince Feb 2021, Lemons-Aid Learning has been one of the top 100 most popular educator groups out of 5,000 teachers on the platform. We are grateful for the relationship we have with our learners and parents, which is how we retain that...ย
Group Class
$89
for 4 classes2x per week, 2 weeks
45 min
Completed by 90 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
3-9 learners per class