The Newbery Challenge Back in Time: A Book Club Like No Other
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 6
Intermediate - Advanced Level
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Other
➕ BONUS MATERIAL: 🚀 See skyrocketing motivation! All students receive a virtual passport to keep as they journey back in time. After finishing a novel, they receive a passport stamp to put in their passport! When the passport is complete, you will be able to print the passport as a photo book, a treasured memento of learning and growth. If you have your passport link, click here for instructions! https://youtu.be/_0P-uGk-PDM 🔖 All students receive a bookmark to use as they read through each...
Students will improve their reading comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary as they read and analyze American literature written over a period of 100 years. They will also learn to think deeply about what they read so that they can better understand themselves and the world in which they live, which improves metacognitive skills and learning. Students will learn to discuss literature analytically, increasing their communication skills. Students will become a part of an online community bound together by books. Most importantly, they will learn to love literature and become life-long readers.
Please purchase or get from the library the books listed in the class schedule. I also recommend the audiobook to supplement.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
The topics, themes, and content of the Newbery books are written for kids aged 14 and below. To read about each book, visit https://www.commonsensemedia.org/ or https://abqlibrary.org/newbery/All
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Group Class
$19
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 486 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-9 learners per class