This class is taught in English.

Learners will practice using reading comprehension strategies. 

Learners will become more fluent readers.

Learners will become more confident readers and speakers.

Learners will develop speaking skills. 

Learners will develop critical thinking skills.

Learners will develop their verbal and reading vocabulary.

Private reading and writing tutor
Taught first grade in public school
Taught phonemic awareness, phonics and sight words
Homeschool parent 

Homework Offered
After we've gone through the book together, it'll be helpful for them to read it at home throughout the week. The more often a child reads, the better their comprehension develops overall. 
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
As the weeks progress, I will informally assess the learner’s reading comprehension, fluency and vocabulary development. 
If a care-giver would like, I may also formally assess the learner’s progress. 
Grades Offered

Flexible structure of sessions
Graphic organizers & other visual elements
Individualized assessment, attention and support 
Engaging materials
Manageable chunks of work
Phonics AND sight words

The books we will be using are available at your local public library. I'll provide a short booklist if a parent requests. The following is a list of possible book series we'll use. 

Henry and Mudge by Cynthia Rylant
Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik
Annie and Snowball by Cynthia Rylant
Lola Reads by Anna McQuinn
Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel
Elephant and Piggie by Mo Willems
Various titles by Jon Klassen