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Summer Camp - Adventures With Molly of Denali and Friends: Build Reading Skills
Class Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Beginner - Advanced Level
This class focuses on Molly of Denali, a PBS Kids show about Native Alaskans and their culture. Students will learn more about Alaska. A map of Alaska will be provided for students to label and color. Children will share what their favorite episodes are or favorite books about Molly. Each session will end with time for students to ask questions about Alaska and the Indigenous people who live here. Week 1: Where is the village of Qyah? What are the geographic features of the area? Week 2:...
- - Learners will participate in a discussion about Native cultures in Alaska. - Learners will be able to color a map of Alaska and label 4 cities and towns in the map. - Learners will be able to say two new things they learned about Alaska. - Learners will be able to describe the habitats and ecosystems of wild animals in Alaska.
I live in Alaska, and have studied Alaska history and Alaska Native cultures. I have a college degree in history and I am currently enrolled in an PhD program in Indigenous Studies with the University of Alaska.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Student may wish to color their favorite character or scene from one of the Molly stories.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Students will be assessed informally by their participation in the discussion and their completion of the map and coloring pages.
Crayons or colored pencils, if student wishes to color the map or their favorite scene!
You can watch some Molly of Denali videos before the class if you wish. https://pbskids.org/molly/videos
Teacher expertise and credentials
Alaska Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Foreign Language from Middlebury College
Hello families! My name is Mariah. Nice to meet you! About Me: I am an experienced and passionate educator. I am a K-12 certified teacher, dedicated to fostering a love for learning in your children. I am a Reading Specialist and have a Special...
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Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
25 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-8
2-6 learners per class