Wed 8:00pm (ET), 8-week Starting 4/24
Class info
- Grade 5 - 6
- Session: Apr 22 - Jun 14 (8 weeks)
- Day: Wednesday
- Time: 8:00 pm (ET)
Class Teacher
Liz Garden
Master's in Child Development, Early Childhood Literacy
Current Elementary Principal with 16 years of experience
MFA Program for Creative Nonfiction Writing
Course Overview
- Read 4 books in 8 weeks.
- Complete reading and writing assignments every week.
- 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
- Week 1: Wednesday, Apr 24, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 2: Wednesday, May 1, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 3: Wednesday, May 8, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 4: Wednesday, May 15, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 5: Wednesday, May 22, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 6: Wednesday, May 29, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 7: Wednesday, Jun 5, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 8: Wednesday, Jun 12, 8:00 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.
Week 1 & 2
Week 3 & 4
Week 5 & 6
Week 7 & 8
Holes by Louis Sachar
"Holes" by Louis Sachar, which proudly displays the Newbery Medal, is a book loved by many. It tells the story of interconnected lives, exploring themes like fate, justice, and friendship. This book is a favorite among readers because of its engaging storytelling and meaningful lessons about life.