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English
Summer Reading Camp: Finding Inspiration from Successful People (ages 9-12)
In this 2 hour camp, we will learn how to overcome failure and discouragement to reach our goals by reading about inspiring people!
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Amy Snook M.A. English
115 total reviews for this teacher
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Completed by 1 learner
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9-12
year olds
3-10
learners per class
$50
Charged upfront
Meets once
120 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
Students will: ~practice reading comprehensions skills by answering questions about the text --Clearly identify their goal/s --Identify what roadblocks get in the way of reaching their goal/s --Identify the common roadblocks faced by three people who reached their goals and the actions/attitudes that helped them (Albert Einstein, Amy Tan, and Michael Jordan) --Create a plan to overcome specific roadblocks using ideas from the three inspiring people we study
I have an M.A. in English and have been teaching for over 23 years. I have helped students use biographies to find inspiration and create a plan to learn from failure and to find inspiration to reach their goals.
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You will need something to write on to take notes and create a plan (paper or digital).
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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2 hours per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
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We will read and discuss brief biographies about Albert Einstein, J.K. Rowling, and Michael Jordan. I will provide the biographies used in class.
Teacher
Amy Snook M.A. EnglishAmy Snook, B.S. Ed., M.A. in English-Reading, Writing, ELA
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United States115 total reviews
151 completed classes
About Me
Hello Learners! My name is Amy Snook, and I have been teaching for twenty-three years. I love helping students reach their learning goals by making classes fun and engaging. Whether I am teaching high school students how to analyze and make...
