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Language Arts - Lower - Playful Poetry (S5)
with Britnie Naffziger
Overview
Foundational Reading Skills- Welcome, early readers, to this engaging course where we will have fun playing with words, poems and other fun stories! Topics covered will include print concepts, phonics, and word recognition. This course is designed for beginning readers, KN-1st grade, but all are welcome to attend. A work sample opportunity will be provided.
Course Time Wednesdays at 9am
Course Dates 02/05, 02/12, 02/26, 03/05, 03/12
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 each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Middle - Heroes in History: Biographies (S5)
with Lillian Underwood
Overview
Informational text with narrative writing- There are many people who have made a big difference in our world. This Biography-themed course will help students better comprehend the unique structure of non-fiction and provide some basics on how to write their own biography. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 2 and 3, but all students are welcome.
Course Time Wednesdays at 9am
Course dates 02/05, 02/12, 02/26, 03/05, 03/12
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 each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Upper - Fantastic Fables and Fiction! (S5)
with Grace Lim
Overview
Join us in Exploring Fiction/Literature! This course is all about fiction. Help your child build on their reading skills by making inferences and understanding figurative language in Fables and other fun stories! Students conclude the course with some tips for writing their own fable.
Recommended for grades 4 and 5, but all students are welcome.
Course Time Wednesdays at 9am
Course dates 02/05, 02/12, 02/26, 03/05, 03/12
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 each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Lower - Grammar Can Be FUN! (S6)
with Erin Paris
Overview
Yes, grammar CAN be fun! Using standard English in speech and writing, this interactive course will review a few different grammar rules each week. Students will have fun learning about parts of speech, the difference between simple and compound sentences, and ending punctuation. Lots of hands-on learning in this course! Recommended for grades TK - 1, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9:00am
3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/23
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 each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Middle - Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say: Figures of Speech (S6)
with Erin Moffet
Overview
The English language is full of surprises and we will have fun sharing some of them in this class. Students will learn about strategies for figuring out what certain words and phrases mean by discussing figurative language, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. This class is designed to provide students with strategies for understanding the hidden meanings of words. It is designed for grades 2-3, but all are welcome to attend.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9:00am
3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/23
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 each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Upper - Grammar is FUN, Isn't It? (S6)
with Danielle Kronheimer
Overview
Yes, grammar CAN be fun! Using standard English in speech and writing, this interactive course will review how to write a good sentence with correct punctuation. Students will practice using commas, quotation marks, and synonyms and have some fun learning a little Latin and Greek! A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 4th and 5th, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9:00am
3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/23
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 each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Lower - Pet Party! (S7)
with Julia Lemus
Overview
Opinion Writing for Young Children. Calling all pet lovers! Let’s share about our favorite pets and learn how to write an opinion piece. Children love to listen to stories about animals. This course will help them learn how to express themselves on paper through drawings, dictation, and writing. Recommended for grades TK, K, and 1, but all students are welcome.
Course Time
Wednesdays at 9 AM
Dates: 04/30, 05/07, 05/14, 05/21, 05/28
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 each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.
Language Arts - Middle - Grammar Can Be FUN! (S7)
with Joy Olson
Overview
Yes, grammar CAN be fun! Using standard English in speech and writing, this interactive course will review a few different grammar rules each week. Students will have fun with apostrophes, synonyms, and parts of speech. Lots of hands-on learning in this course! Recommended for grades 2 and 3, but all students are welcome.
Course Time: Wednesdays at 9 AM
Dates: 04/30, 05/07, 05/14, 05/21, 05/28
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 each week. After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document.