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Guthriegabs About: Non-Fiction Informational Reading for Elementary & Homeschool
Summarizing (Reading) Strategies Using Mini High-Interest Texts
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
During this ongoing class, students will learn how to create effective summaries using engaging multi-part texts. #academic Summarizing is a critical reading skill. Knowing strategies to help make that process easier builds confidence! Students will love the high-interest texts, and we will learn a new type of summarizing format each week! Each week, we will first discuss/review what it means to summarize a text. How do we know which parts are essential and which parts are details? We...
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their understanding of summarizing a given text and will learn strategies for text-marking and distinguishing key ideas from details.
I have been teaching middle school Reading and Language Arts for more than 19 years. I specialize in reading skills/strategies, step by step writing instruction, and working with students at their own individual levels. I am a certified teacher, so state scholarship funds can be used for your learner to enroll with me. Please message me for more information!
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment will be used throughout each session. I will provide encouragement and specific feedback to each learner.Grades Offered
Paper and pencil will be needed for this course.
Some topics may be sensitive (catacombs, pirates), but are NOT graphic. Please message with any concerns.
I have received written permission from the author of this text to use in the course.
Hello! My name is Kimberlee Collins, and I can't wait to see your learner in one of my classes! I earned my Bachelor's degree in English Education with a minor in British/American Literature from the University of South Florida in 2004. I have...
Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
25 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
1-7 learners per class