English
Reading Comprehension - Skills for Life (9-11 Years)
In this ongoing class, students will study a variety of texts and learn strategies to develop their reading comprehension skills.
7-9
year old learners
2nd-3rd
US Grade Level
3-8
learners per class
$25
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
55 minutes per class
Cancel anytime
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
This ongoing class will cover the key areas which children need to know and understand in order to improve their comprehension of texts. The emphasis will be on discussion, questioning and searching for meaning. Each week we will study a different fiction or non-fiction text extract, with a focus on one or more of the following skills: Making connections between the text and the students' existing knowledge, in order to gain a greater understanding of the content. Retrieving...
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their ability to make personal connections with a text, retrieve information, explain their answers, summarize, make predictions and infer meaning. Students will increase their vocabulary knowledge.
I am an English Specialist with 38 years' teaching experience.
Work not completed in class will be given as homework.
All reading material will be uploaded to the classroom by the teacher, prior to each class.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Ongoing informal assessment.
55 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
Teacher
Sue Steer BEd Reading, Writing and English Grammar Specialist
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Lives in the
United Kingdom319 total reviews
322 completed classes
About Me
Hello! My name is Sue Steer and I am a part-time primary school teacher in the UK. I am just as passionate about educating children now as I was 38 years ago when I started out on my teaching journey. By educating, I mean inspiring, supporting and...
