Waldorf Middle and High School English: Short Story Main Lesson
Jodi Michelle, B.S. Psychology, TESOL, TOEFL
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In this 10 week semester class, we will read and analyze short stories, explore the elements of plot, and write our own short story.
Class experience
A short story main lesson block is a part of the Waldorf school curriculum in Grade 8. In this class, students will read and analyze short stories, explore elements of the plot, and then write their own short story to share with the class. Ms. Jodi will provide all reading materials for students. This is a highly supportive, free flowing, encouraging class with student strengths highlighted. My goal is always to help students to feel successful and inspire a love for reading/writing...
10 lessons//10 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Monkey's PawWeek 2Lesson 2Monkey's PawWeek 3Lesson 3Short Story Writing AssignmentWeek 4Lesson 4The NecklaceWeek 5Lesson 5The NecklaceWeek 6Lesson 6Short Story Writing AssignmentWeek 7Lesson 7To Build a FireWeek 8Lesson 8To Build a FireWeek 9Lesson 9To Build a FireWeek 10Lesson 10Summary and Presentation
Students will read short stories, analyze the story for plot elements, character/setting, and write their own short story to share.
I worked for six years as a Waldorf school (K-12) librarian working closely with all class teachers. I am an expert in choosing developmentally appropriate reading and curriculum material for all students. I am also a reading coach, private reading tutor, and ESL teacher. I love teaching children to read and love to see their immense excitement with their successes! I teach kindy-high school students from all around the world. I work with students at all levels, struggling to gifted. My expertise includes finding what makes kids successful so that they want to keep learning.
Homework Offered
Writing homework is assigned beginning in week six. Students will need to work on part of their short story outside of class time.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
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Grades Offered
Writing paper Drawing paper Colored pencils Pencil
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(104)
Welcome to Ms. Jodi’s library! After working as a school librarian at a private school in rural Pennsylvania, I am now a library and reading teacher here on Outschool. I ran three libraries at the Waldorf school where I worked: elementary/middle...
Group Class
$249
for 10 classes1x per week, 10 weeks
35 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
1-13 learners per class
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