Leer, debatir, escribir: ciencia ficción y fantasía multiculturales - La última estrella caída
Qué está incluido
6 reuniones en vivo
4 horas 30 minutos horas presencialesTarea
1-2 horas por semana. Students are encouraged to write a short 1-2 paragraph structured essay on a specific assigned topic (2 essays). All uploaded essays will be returned with constructive feedback.Evaluación
incluidoExperiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Grado de EE. UU. 2 - 5
The Multicultural Sci-Fi and Fantasy courses will introduce students to authors of sci-fi and fantasy from underrepresented cultures and backgrounds and explore the construction of modern and future worlds from the perspective of global experiences. “The Last Fallen Star-A Gifted Clans Novel" course will delve deep into the themes of family, identity, belonging, and sisterhood. The goal is for students to enhance their critical thinking and literary analysis skills while exploring significant themes and narratives. Students will also learn the basics of paragraph and essay writing through two short writing assignments for homework. The essay component is not a requirement. Students are welcome to join in for discussion only if they prefer.
Metas de aprendizaje
Develop critical thinking and literary analysis skills by actively examining and interpreting a literary text and considering various elements like plot, character, symbolism, and language.
Students will learn the basics of paragraph and essay writing through short writing assignments for homework.
Programa de estudios
6 Lecciones
más de 6 semanasLección 1:
"The Last Fallen Star-A Gifted Clans Novel" by Graci Kim - Read Ch. 1-5
Prior to Class: Read Chapters 1-5 of "The Last Fallen Star".
During Class: Discuss Ch. 1-5 of "The Last Fallen Star" -
We will consider various elements like plot, character, symbolism, language, and authorial intent, going beyond simply summarizing the story to form our own informed opinion and understanding of the work, thereby developing critical thinking skills through deep engagement with the text. Discuss and work on paragraph outline.
Homework: Paragraph 1 - outline
45 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
"The Last Fallen Star-A Gifted Clans Novel" by Graci Kim - Read Ch. 6-10
During Class: Discuss Ch. 6-10 of "The Last Fallen Star" -
We will consider various elements like plot, character, symbolism, language, and authorial intent, going beyond simply summarizing the story to form our own informed opinion and understanding of the work, thereby developing critical thinking skills through deep engagement with the text. Discuss and work on paragraph draft.
Homework: Paragraph 1 - 1st draft
45 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
"The Last Fallen Star-A Gifted Clans Novel" by Graci Kim - Read Ch. 11-15
During Class: Discuss Ch. 11-15 of "The Last Fallen Star" -
We will consider various elements like plot, character, symbolism, language, and authorial intent, going beyond simply summarizing the story to form our own informed opinion and understanding of the work, thereby developing critical thinking skills through deep engagement with the text.
Homework: Paragraph 1 - final draft
45 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
"The Last Fallen Star-A Gifted Clans Novel" by Graci Kim - Read Ch. 16-20
During Class: Discuss Ch. 16-20 of "The Last Fallen Star" -
We will consider various elements like plot, character, symbolism, language, and authorial intent, going beyond simply summarizing the story to form our own informed opinion and understanding of the work, thereby developing critical thinking skills through deep engagement with the text. Discuss and work on paragraph outline.
Homework: Paragraph 2 - outline
45 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
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Recursos externos
Los estudiantes no necesitarán utilizar ninguna aplicación o sitio web más allá de las herramientas estándar de Outschool.
Fuentes
The Last Fallen Star-A Gifted Clans Novel by Graci Kim
Students will need to obtain a copy of the book. Available at most libraries, local booksellers, and online retailers.
Reseñas
Curso grupal en vivo
15 US$
semanalmente o 90 US$ por 6 clases1 x por semana, 6 semanas
45 min
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 8-12
1-8 alumnos por clase