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Language Arts - Lower - Welcome to the Land of Fairytales (S1)
with Colleen Dollens
Overview
Literature for Early Readers-Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Come One, Come All to this enchanting course where we will have fun playing with Fairy Tales. Topics covered: key ideas, details, story structure, and story writing. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades TK-1, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays, 9 AM
8/28, 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Middle - Fun with Fables (S1)
with Keelia Meathe
Overview
Literature, Figurative Language, and Fable Writing- Authors and writers like to play with words using figurative language and this course will help students learn to understand the deeper meanings in the stories they read. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 2 and 3, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9 AM
8/28, 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Upper - Just the Facts! (S1)
with Holly Hull
Overview
Exploring Informational Text- Help your student build better reading skills with this fun, interactive course all about analyzing the structure of informational/nonfiction texts. This is all about Reading to learn and strengthening comprehension skills. A work sample opportunity will be provided. This class is intended for grades 4 and 5, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9 AM
8/28, 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Lower - Author Study - Eric Carle (S2)
with Anna Thomas
Overview
Literature: comprehension and narrative writing- Children all over have enjoyed many of Eric Carle’s stories. From The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Mixed up Chameleon, The Grouchy Ladybug, and many others, Eric Carle has a unique style of story writing and art and his illustrations inspire readers to make more of their own! Let’s have some fun making colorful art like Eric Carle and writing our own story to go with it! Recommended for grades TK, 1 and 2, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9 AM
10/2, 10/9, 10/16,10/23, 10/30
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Middle - Read Like a Detective-Mysteries (S2)
with Judy Doyle
Overview
Read, write, and think like a detective! This course focuses on the genre of mysteries. Students will practice reading comprehension skills including making inferences, understanding context clues, and story structure of mystery writing. A work sample opportunity will be provided. This class is intended for grades 2 and 3, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9 AM
10/2, 10/9, 10/16,10/23, 10/30
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Upper - Plentiful Points of View (S2)
with Susan Andre
Overview
In this fun course, students will enjoy comparing and contrasting different stories, cultures, and authors’ points of view. Students will develop their comprehension skills and gain a deeper understanding of stories. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 4 and 5, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9 AM
10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30
Course Syllabus & Materials
Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document. It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.