What's included
5 live meetings
3 hrs 45 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Students will be assigned a section of the book to read each week. As a group, we will discuss the events of the assigned reading in a respectful manner giving all the students the chance to respond if they so wish to during class. The students will enjoy learning literacy skills in a fun and engaging way. We will listen to audible, read and answer higher order thinking questions. Week 1: Introductions, Chapters 1-2 Literary Elements: vocabulary, prediction, quotes, character analysis, story elements Week 2: Chapters 6-8 Literary Elements: vocabulary, prediction, quotes, character analysis, story elements Week 3: Chapters 12-13 Literary Elements: vocabulary, prediction, quotes, character analysis, story elements Week 4: Chapters 17-19 Literary Elements: vocabulary, prediction, quotes, character analysis, story elements Week 5: Chapters 23-24 Literary Elements: vocabulary, prediction, quotes, character analysis, story elements
Other Details
Supply List
Your child will need a copy of book #6 in the Wings of Fire series. Wings of Fire: Moon Rising
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
I am a Professional Artist and a Texas and Utah certified teacher in general education EC-6th grade, ESL and Special Ed EC-12th grade. I homeschooled my children with great success. I have taught ELA as well as math/science. My favorite subject is science! I love it!!!! I am a strong phonics, reading, and writing teacher. I love to make learning fun, and I am so excited to meet you in one of my classes!!
I enjoy the outdoors as much as I can! I enjoy fishing, hunting, and hiking. On my days off, you can usually find me somewhere in the mountains exploring. I love practicing archery with my family every week. Photography is also one of my hobbies.
Semester Courses
I teach semester-long courses in writing from first grade to high school. Literature classes are also on my semester calendar which will include books such as Romeo & Juliet, 1984, To Kill a Mockingbird, Fahrenheit 451, The Great Gatsby and so many more. I teach reading classes for beginners and those who struggle! Strong focus on sight words, phonics, and comprehension.
Book Clubs
I also schedule book clubs all year long. This allows children worldwide to discuss their viewpoints and ideas on books we read together. I have a ton of book clubs on the Wings of Fire series, Percy Jackson series, The Hobbit, and hundreds of other books.
Summer Camps
Summer camps are held M- Th in the morning hours MST.
Early Readers
Students will enjoy the Magic Treehouse and Merlin Missions series and week-long crafts created using details from what they read.
Writing
Two-week writing camps will be offered.
Early reading classes, middle school and high school literature classes, and book clubs will also be offered all summer long!
Reviews
Live Group Class
$55
for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
45 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
7-12 learners per class