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Sarah, Plain and Tall Reading/Comprehension/Vocabulary Book Club
Christina Stringfield, M. Ed.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(56)
Learn about the 1800s through the Newbery Award winning story Sarah, Plain and Tall.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 5
Intermediate Level
Learn about the 1800s through the Newbery Award winning story Sarah, Plain and Tall. In this 5-week class students will read Sarah, Plain and Tall and complete vocabulary, comprehension, and writing activities. The reading will take place outside of class, so that we can concentrate on comprehension skills during live classes. I have outlined the class below. If you have any questions, please reach out to me. Week 1 Day 1-In this class, we will build some background knowledge needed to...
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.1 Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.2 Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.3 Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character's thoughts, words, or actions). CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.4 Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 5 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.4.A Use context (e.g., cause/effect relationships and comparisons in text) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.4.C Consult reference materials (e.g., dictionaries, glossaries, thesauruses), both print and digital, to find the pronunciation and determine or clarify the precise meaning of key words and phrases. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.5.A Interpret figurative language, including similes and metaphors, in context.
Homework Offered
Students will be assigned chapters to read between each class. Students will pick an assignment off of a choice board to learn more about a topic relating to the story.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed on their final project using a rubric. There will be a written assessment through Google Forms.Grades Offered
The students will need a copy of Sarah, Plain and Tall, printed copies of the handouts sent weekly, pencils, glass jars, heavy cream, salt and materials to complete the project of their choice.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
When we make butter, students will have glass jars which will need to be used with caution. Warning: The children discuss the death of their mother in the beginning of the story which can be a sensitive subject for children.
Sarah, Plain and Tall book Google Forms will be used for a book assessment. We will use Kiddle to research the prairie and Maine. Merriam-Webster will be used for vocabulary activities.
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Hi, friends! Welcome to my class! My courses are in all elementary academic areas along with some crafting classes. I love teaching! I come to you with 20 years of teaching experience and have taught all subjects in grades PK-4. I earned my...
Group Class
$36
weekly or $180 for 10 classes2x per week, 5 weeks
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
3-8 learners per class
