The Reluctant Readers' Book Club: Fun Books for Gifted Boys - Grades K-2.
What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
The assigned book for the week must be read or listened to BEFORE class. Students can use their own books, library books, ebooks, or even listen to audiobooks.Class Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Join My Fun & Engaging Online Book Club for Gifted Boys (Grades K-2) I’m excited to invite your child to my book club, designed specifically for gifted boys in grades K-2 who may be reluctant readers. I want to inspire a love for reading through easy-to-read chapter books, paired with fun and creative thinking strategies. Every week, we’ll discuss engaging books with adventure, humor, and memorable characters. These stories are carefully selected to capture the interest of reluctant readers while encouraging them to think critically and creatively. ☃️ SUNDAYS, @ 10 AM EST - BOOKS MUST BE READ BEFORE CLASS FLAT STANLEY by Jeff Brown December 8 - Book 1 - FLAT STANLEY - The Original Adventure December 15- Book 2 - FLAT STANLEY - Stanley and the Magic Lamp December 22 - Book 3 - FLAT STANLEY - Stanley in Space December 29 - Book 4 - FLAT STANLEY - Invisible Stanley January 5 - Book 5 - Stanley's Christmas Adventure January 12- Book 6 - FLAT STANLEY - Stanley Flat Again ☃️ TUESDAYS @ 9:45 AM EST - BOOKS MUST BE READ BEFORE CLASS THE SECRET EXPLORERS by SJ King January 7 - Book 1 - The Secret Explorers and the Lost Whale January 14 - Book 2 - The Secret Explorers and the Comet Collision January 21- Book 3 - The Secret Explorers and the Tomb Robbers January 28 - Book 4 - The Secret Explorers and the Jurassic Rescue February 4 - Book 5 - The Secret Explorers and the Rainforest Rangers February 11 -Book 7 - The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist February 18 - Book 8 - The Secret Explorers and the Plant Poachers ☃️ Starting in 2025 ☃️ 🧣NEW SERIES!🧣 HENRY HECKELBECK by Wanda Coven 🧣NEW SERIES!🧣 Mercy Watson by Kate DiCamillo WHY CHOOSE THIS CLUB: ➡️ Read Engaging Chapter Books: Adventure, humor, and characters your child will connect with. ➡️ Practice Critical Thinking: We’ll use creative strategies to deepen comprehension and explore the stories: ➡️ Hypothetical Thinking: Imagining "What if?" scenarios. ➡️ Inferential Questions: Reading between the lines to dive deeper. ➡️ Creative Thinking: Brainstorming new ideas and perspectives. ➡️ Evaluative Thinking: Analyzing characters, plot twists, and themes. These activities will help your child connect with the story, build comprehension, and develop critical thinking skills. I’m looking forward to guiding your child on this exciting reading adventure. I can’t wait to see them grow and have fun!
Learning Goals
Deepening appreciation and understanding of a common text
Extending students' thinking and interpreting peers' perspectives
Promoting deep thinking about a book
Promoting practice with forming and expressing opinions
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Books should be pre-read by parents if you have any concerns about content. Reviews can also be found on Common Sense Media, Amazon, Goodreads, and Kirkus, etc.
Supply List
The assigned book for the week must be read or listened to BEFORE class. Students can use their own books, library books, ebooks, or even listen to audiobooks.
Language of Instruction
English (Level: B1)
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
Colorado Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
South Carolina Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
I have over 20 years of experience in education, specializing in gifted education, providing a solid foundation for teaching creative and logical skills.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$12
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-8
1-4 learners per class