Intensive Session1: Mon & Thur 2:00pm (ET), 4-week Jun 20 - Jul 18
Class info
- Grade 5 - 6
- Session: Jun 20 - Jul 18 (4 weeks)
- Day: Monday & Thursday
- Time: 2:00 pm (ET)
Class Teacher
Ashlie Swicker
- Master of Education
- Contributing writer to Book Riot
- Current librarian in elementary school
- Previous classroom teacher (17 years’ experience)
Course Overview
- Read 4 books in 4 weeks.
- Complete reading and writing assignments before each class starts.
- Engage in discussions and debates guided by a teacher.
- Develop communication skills.
- Approach book club meetings with an open and curious mindset, ready to listen and learn from others.
Course Instructions
- Upon registration, you will receive class instructions for the first session.
- We do not provide books. Students should buy or borrow books themselves.
- Students are required to read the book before the class.
Dates for Classes
- Class 1: Thursday, Jun 20, 2:00 pm (ET)
- Class 2: Monday, Jun 24, 2:00 pm (ET)
- Class 3: Thursday, Jun 27, 2:00 pm (ET)
- Class 4: Monday, Jul 1, 2:00 pm (ET)
- No class on July 4th
- Class 5: Monday, Jul 8, 2:00 pm (ET)
- Class 6: Thursday, Jul 11, 2:00 pm (ET)
- Class 7: Monday, Jul 15, 2:00 pm (ET)
- Class 8: Thursday, Jul 18, 2:00 pm (ET)
Note: Class size should be maintained between 3-5 students for effective debating. Please select an alternative available time during checkout. Refunds will be processed for canceled classes.
Class 1 & 2
Class 3 & 4
Class 5 & 6
Class 7 & 8
Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson
"Feathers" by Jacqueline Woodson, which proudly displays the Newbery Honor, is a book loved by many. It tells the story of Frannie, who is intrigued by the arrival of a mysterious new student. Set in the 1970s, the story explores themes of hope, acceptance, and resilience. This book is a favorite among readers because of its engaging storytelling and meaningful life lessons.
$240.00Price