Sunday, 5:00 pm (ET) Mar 8 - Apr 26 (8 sess.) With Sheila Plifka
Class info
- Grade 1 - 2
- Session: March 8 - April 26 (8 sessions)
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 5:00 pm (ET) / 2:00 pm (PT) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
Sheila M. Plifka
Masters of Education: Consulting Teacher of Reading K-12
Reading Specialist for Two Decades in the Massachusetts Public Schools
Course Overview
- Read 8 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: Sunday, March 8
- Week 2: Sunday, March 15
- Week 3: Sunday, March 22
- Week 4: Sunday, March 29
- Week 5: Sunday, April 5
- Week 6: Sunday, April 12
- Week 7: Sunday, April 19
- Week 8: Sunday, April 26
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.
A New Friend (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse Book 1) by Poppy Green
Sophie Mouse is excited when a new student, Owen, arrives in her class. Although he seems shy and different, Sophie decides to befriend him. As they spend time together, Sophie learns about kindness, courage, and what it truly means to be a good friend.

