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Second to Third Grade Summer Camp Boost: Review Math, Reading, & Writing Skills

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Ages 7-9
Live Group Course
This summer review camp will prepare your 2nd grader to transition confidently to 3rd grade. We'll strengthen math, reading, & writing skills through engaging math talks, fiction and nonfiction texts, student-guided writing, & word study.
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(54 reviews)
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Live video meetings
2x per week, 7 weeks
2-8 learners per class
55 min

What's included

14 live meetings
12 hrs 50 mins in-class hours
Homework
1-2 hours per week. Math - Students will have a 1-2 math activities to complete after each session to review. (2 per week) ELA 1) Students will read 3 fiction texts independently over the course of the entire class. Students will complete pre-reading and after-reading reflection activities to prepare for class discussions. 2) Students will reread the non-fiction articles and complete the assigned questions independently after discussing the text in class. 3) Students will work on writing their How-To Text and Mixed Up Fairy Tale so that class time can be spent revising and editing the text.
Assessment
Reading Comprehension questions will be graded and feedback will be provided. Math homework will be scored and feedback will be provided if necessary. Student's writing will receive feedback during revising and editing process. It will also be scored based on the provided rubric.

Class Experience

US Grade 2 - 3
Beginner - Intermediate Level
✨ Is your child ready for the leap to 3rd grade? ✨

 This class is designed to bridge the gap between 2nd and 3rd grade by reviewing essential skills and introducing foundational concepts for next year. 
It will cover math, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary skills.

WHAT  MAKES  THIS  CLASS  PERFECT  FOR  OUR  CHILD?

✅ Targeted Skill Building: We’ll focus on areas where students commonly struggle, like regrouping in math, answering text-based questions, and building strong sentences.

✅ Confidence Boosting: Students will leave each session feeling more prepared for 3rd grade with the knowledge and strategies they need to succeed.

✅ Engaging Materials: Fun activities, nonfiction articles, and books like Mercy Watson, The Bad Guys, and Princess in Black keep students motivated.

MY  TEACHING  STYLE

💬 Interactive and Encouraging: Every student’s voice matters! I create a positive, supportive environment where mistakes are part of learning. 

🎯 Individualized Attention: Small class sizes allow me to adapt to each student’s needs.

👩🏼‍🏫Experienced Instructor: Your child will learn from a skilled educator with over 15 years of experience dedicated to their success.

🌱 Growth Mindset: I am dedicated to helping children cultivate a growth mindset because every child has the ability to learn.


CLASS  STRUCTURE 📚 

Each 55-minute session includes:

 1️⃣ Warm-Up (10 minutes): Quick warm-up activities to engage students and review previous skills.

 2️⃣ Math Focus (20 minutes): Skills like addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions, and more.

 3️⃣ Movement Break (5 minutes) 

 4️⃣ ELA Focus (20 minutes):
          Day 1: Reading comprehension using fiction and nonfiction texts.
          Day 2: Writing, grammar, and spelling.



KEY  DETAILS🔑

📅 Twice a Week: So you can still ENJOY your summer plans.

🌟 Designed for 2nd Graders Moving to 3rd Grade: Perfect for summer learning.

📖 Curriculum Includes: Foundational 2nd-grade review and an introduction to 3rd-grade concepts.



CLASS EXPECTATIONS 🎯 

🌟 Be Kind and Supportive: Treat everyone respectfully, cheer each other on, and celebrate our progress together.

💬 Join the Conversation: Share your thoughts, ask questions, and participate fully to make our class fun and engaging!

🎉 Celebrate Mistakes: Mistakes are a part of learning. They help us grow, so don’t be afraid to try your best and learn from them.

🚀 Have a Growth Mindset: Believe in your ability to improve. We’ll work together to tackle challenges and turn “I can’t” into “I can!”

🤝 Encourage Each Other: Support your classmates by listening, offering kind words, and helping when possible.

🌈 Be Open to Learning: Stay curious, try new things, and embrace daily opportunities to grow!

****************************************************************************************************

By the end of this class, your child will 👩‍🎓:

1. Feel confident in their math and ELA skills.
2. Be prepared for the challenges of 3rd grade.
3. Develop a love for learning!

✨ Sign up now and help your child shine in 3rd grade!

Learning Goals

Students will review 2nd-grade Common Core Math skills and prepare for learning 3rd-grade math skills.
Students will review 2nd-grade Common Core reading skills and work on reading and comprehending fiction and non-fiction texts, as well as answering text-dependent questions.

Syllabus

Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Standards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
7 Units
14 Lessons
over 7 Weeks
Unit 1: Week 1
Lesson 1:
Place Value + Nonfiction
 Math: Students will review place value (ones, tens, & hundreds). ELA: Students will read a nonfiction text and focus on the main idea & supporting details. Students will also answer text-based questions (Who, What, Where, Why, etc.). Students will review fluency strategies. 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Adding & Subtracting + Parts of a Sentence
 Math: Students will add and subtract within 1,000 using regrouping. ELA: Students will work on parts of a sentence (subject -nouns, predicate - verbs, capitalization, & punctuation). Students will work on reading and spelling multiple-syllable words with short vowel patterns. 
55 mins online live lesson
Unit 2: Week 2
Lesson 3:
Money Word Problems + Fiction
 Math: Students will learn to solve problems related to counting coins and making change. ELA: Students will discuss the fiction book "Mercy Watson to the Rescue," focusing on character analysis and identifying story events. 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Mental Math + Prewriting & Topic Sentences
 Math: Students will work on mental math strategies for adding & subtracting (e.g., making tens). ELA: Students will learn about expository writing and brainstorm/prewrite for a "How to Essay." Students will also concentrate on creating an engaging topic sentence. Students will also work on reading and spelling multiple-syllable words with long vowel patterns. 
55 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Parental Guidance
This class will use non-fiction texts and fiction texts (Mercy Watson, Bad Guys, & Princess in Black). Please make sure you look over the texts and make sure they work for your child. We will also use Khan Academy as extra math practice as needed. Kahoot will also be used during the last week for review.
Pre-Requisites
Students must have completed 2nd grade curriculum.
Supply List
Purchase or Borrow Fiction Texts:
Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo- https://a.co/d/8dS2PCY
The Bad Guys by Aaron Blabey - https://a.co/d/cbceJ3T
The Princess in Black by Shannon Hale - https://a.co/d/cbceJ3T
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:

Meet the teacher

Joined August, 2020
4.9
54reviews
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Profile
Teacher expertise and credentials
Michigan Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in English from Spring Arbor University
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Albion College
🎓 C R E D E N T I A L S :
   *Certified Elementary Teacher
   *Certification as a Reading Specialist
   *15+ Years of Teaching Experience
   *14 Years of Experience in Michigan and Tennessee Public Schools
   *Bachelor’s in Elementary Education & English
   *Master’s in Reading
   *5+ Years of Eureka Math Teaching Experience
   *5 Years of Experience at a Public STEM Academy
   *Training in Guided Math Talks

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