What's included
4 live meetings
2 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 3
In 4 sessions, we will do short mini lessons utilizing the Wilson Reading System covering phonics, sight words, reading sentences, writing sentences, basic grammar and punctuation along with reading comprehension. Teacher will communicate with parent before the class and then adapt lessons accordingly. In general, Ms. Wendy will utilize proven phonics instruction with a variety of hands on tools such as letter tiles, phonics flashcards, sight word and word family flashcards, and age appropriate guided reading books along with books that instill the passion and enjoyment of reading. Class outline: Sight Word Flashcards Blending of sounds Reading sentences Writing words and sentences Retelling parts of a story Writing projects include brainstorming, structure modeling, dynamic adjectives game, utilizing pictures for ideas and content, and celebrating writing within a portfolio or binder. Using over 20+ years of experience, Ms. Wendy will utilize effective strategies to focus on effective language arts skills. General strategies for this age group consist of reading fluency, phonetic awareness, word recognition, comprehension skills and reading with expression. This is a great class for all readers, including beginning readers, struggling reading, or students who lack comprehension and reading fluency skills. Ms. Wendy's passion for reading along with years of experience brings forth a variety of proven books, strategies and resources to create this proven method of instruction.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
NA
Supply List
Handout Provided
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Wisconsin Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
I am a successful Outschool teacher with proven methods for success. I am a certified teacher with 15+ years of teaching in the public, private, homeschool, university model, online, or private tutoring sector. I've been a first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade and middle school teacher. I have a BA in Business Communications, a writing minor, and a teacher's certification. I have a proven dynamic teaching style and animated approach to teaching and learning. I am also a dedicated mental health workshop facilitator for an organization that provides resiliency skills to kids through engaging activities, games, role-playing, crafts, and socratic group discussions.
I've taken morning meeting and writers notebook workshops and have years of classroom experience implementing this in my classroom and tutoring sessions. I'm trained to teach Saxon math in grades 1-4 and utilize a variety of methods in order to be successful. I look outside the box to create and provide dynamic learning experiences for all my learners.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$40
weekly or $160 for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
40 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-9
1-2 learners per class