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Scholastic Reading Comprehension 2: First Grade Reading / Second Grade Reading

Students will read a new Scholastic Hello Reader Level 2 book each week, focusing on vocabulary, and also phonics skill development, language arts, reading fluency and reading comprehension for first grade and second grade.
Stone Bridges Academy
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1 live meeting
25 mins in-class hours per week
Homework
Upon request, we can provide extra practice or review material.

Class Experience

US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Welcome to our Level 2 Reading Adventures course featuring Scholastic Hello Reader Level 2 books! This ongoing course is tailored for emerging readers who are ready to embark on the next chapter of their literary journey. Each week, students will dive into the captivating world of Scholastic Hello Reader Level 2 books, carefully curated to align with their advancing reading abilities. 

The course places a strong emphasis on vocabulary expansion, phonics mastery, and regular reading practice to foster a deeper understanding of language and storytelling. Engaging activities and discussions will not only reinforce essential phonics skills but also introduce and reinforce new vocabulary in diverse contexts. Through the exploration of exciting themes within the Hello Reader series, students will further enhance their reading fluency and comprehension. Join us in this ongoing adventure, where Level 2 readers blossom into confident and skilled individuals, navigating the pages of Scholastic Hello Readers with enthusiasm and eagerness. Let the exploration continue!

The Level 2 books are approximately First Grade to Second Grade Level. (Guided Reading Level: G-M; Lexile Level: 200L-550L). The Level 2 Hello Readers introduce new vocabulary and longer sentences with easy-to-follow story plots. Learners will expand their vocabulary and improve comprehension. We will also focus on phonics, grammar, language arts, literacy skills and writing skills. (This class ESL-friendly!)

Course Schedule: 
Week of Apr. 1: Hiccups for Elephant
Week of Apr. 8: The Day of the Bad Haircut
Week of Apr. 15: The 100th Day of School
Week of Apr. 22: Class Picture Day
Week of Apr. 29: Two Crazy Pigs
Week of May 6: I am a Rock
Week of May 13: Just a Minute!
Week of May 20: Wake me in Spring!
Week of May 27: The Lunch Box Surprise

Week of June 3: I am a Leaf
Week of June 10: Fly Guy Presents: Sharks
Week of June 17: There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Frog
Week of June 24: It's Spring!
Week of Jul. 1 - Germs! Germs! Germs!
Week of Jul.  8 - More Spaghetti, I Say!
Week of Jul. 15 - Slip! Slide! Skate!
Week of Jul. 22 - Hanging out with Mom
Week of Jul. 29 - Kenny and the Little Kickers
Week of Aug. 5 - Fraidy Cats
Week of Aug. 12 - Slower than a Snail
Week of Aug. 19 - Shadows Everywhere
Week of Aug. 26 - Roller Skates!

Because this class is ongoing, learners can enroll at any time. Classes do not build upon each other. 

Materials will be displayed and used in a Google Slide presentation that is screen shared on the teacher's screen only.
Learning Goals
1. Expand Vocabulary: Learn and use new words from each weekly story.
2. Enhance Phonics Skills: Practice phonics to improve reading accuracy and confidence.
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Learning Needs
We have experience working with learners of all abilities, including ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, ASD and more. Learners of all abilities are welcomed and encouraged to join us in class. Please contact us for more information.
Parental Guidance
Materials will be displayed and used in a Google Slide presentation that is screen shared on the teacher's screen only.
Supply List
Learners should have their own copy of the book. Please bring paper/pencil or whiteboard/marker with you to class.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Ms. Lauren
Connecticut Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Ms. Elizabeth
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate
Misses Dee
Master's Degree from Texas Woman's University
Nancy B
Master's Degree in Education from University of St Joseph’s
Ms. Elizabeth
Master's Degree in History from SUNY-Albany
Molly M
Bachelor's Degree in Dance from Oklahoma City University
Ms. Lauren
Bachelor's Degree from Texas Woman's University
Nancy B
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from ECSU
Ms. Elizabeth
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
Misses Dee
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
Misses Dee
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Connecticut
Ms. Ashley
Bachelor's Degree in Education from SUNY-Albany
Molly M
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Buffalo State College
Teacher Lindsay
Associate's Degree in Education from Fort Hayes State University
Misses Dee
Associate's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Westervelt Business College - Completed with Honors
Esther
This course was created by and used with permission from Ms. Ashley. Ms. Ashley graduated from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor’s degree, majoring in both education and mathematics. Later, she went on to also earn a TESOL teacher’s certificate. Ms. Ashley currently homeschools all five of her children. She has taught over 10,000+ virtual classes in all subjects over several years on different platforms. She has 18+ years of tutoring/teaching experience, both virtual and in-person, as well as 16 years+ of experience as a volunteer teacher, tutor, and coach in schools and classrooms. In addition to teaching, Ms. Ashley is part of curriculum development and review team for an online ELA and math teaching/tutoring company, where she also serves as a Learning Partner and Academic Advisor for incoming students. Other related experience includes ELA and math tutoring the University of Connecticut Student Center, substitute teaching in the public school system and working for five years as a Financial Controller of a litigation support firm with offices across the United States. Ms. Ashley truly values each and every student, and she hopes to help them to find a love of learning.

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weekly
1x per week
25 min

Completed by 22 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-8
1-6 learners per class

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