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Writing+ Reading Comprehension Grade 3- SP
Teacher Kathy Ortiz
Average rating:
4.7
Number of reviews:(343)
In this class, students will read 3 short stories with topics from either science or history, then answer an essay question of their favorite story they read. This is a Self-Paced class, No live meetings.
Class Experience
US Grade 3
This is a Self-Paced class, No live meetings. What this means is that the materials needed for class are posted to the classroom once a week. (videos, worksheets). A fun way to help your kids learn to read and comprehend what they read, is to give them interesting subjects to read about at every level. In this class, students will read 3 fun short stories that have different topics from science and history topics. This provides students a subject matter that keeps their interest and helps...
15 lessons//15 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Week 1How do people breathe? What is the “Forehead of the Sky”? Do alligators have a voice?Week 2Lesson 2Week 2What is the first lady’s job? Is slime good to eat? How did the Liberty Bell become cracked?Week 3Lesson 3Week 3What are fossils? Who is Sandra Day O’connor? What is a snow eater?Week 4Lesson 4Week 4Why did Native Americans make totem poles? How are ladybugs useful? What is a barn raising?Week 5Lesson 5Week 5Does a giant redwood tree have giant roots? What is it like to live on a houseboat? How does a dragonfly use its legs?Week 6Lesson 6Week 6What is a love apple? Does it ever snow in the desert? Who was Laika?Week 7Lesson 7Week 7What are Saturn’s rings? How do Americans thank veterans? What are lantern fish?Week 8Lesson 8Week 8How did stories about mermaids start? How does an earthworm dig tunnels? What are the Mayan pyramids?Week 9Lesson 9Week 9What are feral animals? What are the blues? How can scents change the way you feel?Week 10Lesson 10Week 10Who was the first African American Nurse? Why do groundhogs dig up fields? Who are the ama?Week 11Lesson 11Week 11Does music charm snakes? What was the riddle of the sphinx? What are ant colonies?Week 12Lesson 12Week 12Who was Fredrick Douglass? How do animals know the way home? What is a mannequin?Week 13Lesson 13Week 13How can people save water? What art has lasted for 25,000 years? What are musk oxen?Week 14Lesson 14Week 14Has anyone ever gone to the North Pole alone? Why is the baobab tree special? What is Space Camp?Week 15Lesson 15Week 15What is the Mystery of the monarch? What is a neighborhood island? What are the northern lights? Who was Jim Henson?
- In this class, students will read 3 fun short stories that have different topics from science and history topics. This provides students a subject matter that keeps their interest and helps them learn to love reading, all the while they are practicing their reading. The student will read each story and then answer 5 comprehension questions on kahoot.com in an activity the teacher will provide a link to in the classroom.
I am a homeschool parent of 20+ years. I have educated my three adults children from K-12th grade, 2 of which are now in College. I have a Masters degree in teaching and learning with technology, and a Bachelor's degree in organizational management. I have training in behavioral therapy and am able to apply this to all my classes to be able to reach kids of all ages and abilities. I look forward to seeing you in my classroom. I have been working online for about 15 yrs, I have worked as a virtual assistant, online teacher, I love helping students, teachers, and homeschool parents, learn how to make education fun and engaging.
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Turning in writing to the teacher each week for feedback.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Parents need to ensure their students complete both the comprehension questions and writing assignments each week.
Joined July, 2020
4.7
343reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from Ashford University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Ashford University
My name is Teacher Kathy Ortiz. Gamification Classes! What is Gamification you ask? All of my classes are set up in a way that we use interactive online games from nearpod.com, kahoot.it, blooket.com, and gimkit.com to help students have fun while...
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Ages: 8-10
