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Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing Book Study

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Ages 8-12
Live Group Course
In this 5 week book study, we will read the chapter book Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume. We will follow Peter and his complicated relationship with his younger brother Fudge, who seems to get away with anything!
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5.0
Number of reviews:
(29 reviews)

Live video meetings
2x per week, 5 weeks
3-10 learners per class
45 min

What's included

10 live meetings
7 hrs 30 mins in-class hours
Assignments
1 hour per week. Some reading may not be completed in class. Learners will have to complete the chapter and come back to class ready to discuss the events.
Progress Report
included

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 5
This course is designed to guide learners through a chapter book, especially if it is their first chapter book. The book "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume is a realistic fiction story that follows 4th grader, Peter. Peter has a younger brother named Fudge who seems to get away with everything. He causes mischief and complicates Peter's life. Your 3rd-5th grader will enjoy this book. 

As we read this story, we will also discuss key events and learn reading skills that help our understanding of the plot. Join this book club to enjoy a timeless classic, laugh while reading, and learn some reading skills that will enhance the reading experience!

Learning Goals

I can understand the types of point of view.
I can make an inference.

Syllabus

Standards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
10 Lessons
over 5 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Introduction and Point of View
 In this lesson, learners will learn about the types of point of view and identify the point of view that the book is told in. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Make an Inference
 In this lesson, students will use background knowledge and clues from the text to create an inference. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Compare and Contrast Settings
 In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the time that the story takes place in. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Cause and Effect
 In this lesson, students will identify the causes and effects found in the chapter. 
45 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Supply List
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume (physical copy of the book or digital copy). 
Paper and pencil
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume (physical copy of the book or digital copy). Paper and pencil

Meet the teacher

Joined April, 2022
5.0
29reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Nebraska Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Ms. Emily is a certified 5th grade teacher in the state of Nebraska. She has been a teacher for 7 years. Ms. Emily's passion is literature. She has a masters degree in Literacy from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Ms. Emily loves to hook kids on reading and have deep discussions about books with students. 

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