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Season's Readings: Middle School Classic Novel Study of the Old Man and the Sea

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Mr. Van, Certified Teacher
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Students will enjoy the season of September by studying this classic book by Ernest Hemingway through analysis, discussion, and nonfiction texts

Class experience

US Grade 7 - 9
Intermediate Level
• Students will strengthen their focus and reading-comprehension skills
• Students will learn to critically think and pose questions during and after reading a text that help it become more engrossing, educational, and enriching
• Students will learn how to structure their ideas verbally and communicate when posed with various ideas and perspectives
• Students will learn to analyze nonfiction text and use it to inform a fictional texts
Bachelor's degree from Grace University 
Certification to Teach Secondary Students from the University of Nebraska at Omaha
Endorsement in English/Language Arts from the University of Nebraska at Omaha
ACE Educator
Over 10 years of experience in various educational positions
Homework Offered
• Students will be asked to read 50 pages (5 chapters) per week • Depending on reading level, this should take 1 to 2 hours • There will also be occasional optional academic articles
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
NOTE: I am NOT affiliated with the following source:
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
https://a.co/d/2LU8lCq
NOTE:  This novel is intense and mature on several occasions.  The following subjects will be approached with maturity and an educational perspective.  

SEXUAL CONTENT
• 

VIOLENCE
• An old man gets lost at sea 

RACISM SEXISM AND SOCIAL NEGATIVITIES
• Crucifix imagery.

PROFANITY
• h*ll
• d*mn
• wh*re
NOTE: these words will not be openly said in class

DRUGS/ALCOHOL
• A boy buys an old man a beer
NOTE: I am NOT affiliated with the following source:
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
https://a.co/d/2LU8lCq
Star Educator
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(62)
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Hello!

My name is Paul Van Moorleghem or, more simply, Mr. Van!

I realized that I loved to learn waaaaay too late in life.  It was upon this realization that I decided to go back to school and get my certification to teach.

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Group Class

$60

for 3 classes
1x per week, 3 weeks
55 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
1-6 learners per class

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