Thur 5:00pm (ET), 8-week Jun20 - Aug 15
Class info
- Grade 1 - 2
- Session: Jun 20 - Aug 15 (8 weeks)
- Day: Thursday
- Time: 5:00 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 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: Thursday, Jun 20, 5:00 pm (ET)
- Week 2: Thursday, Jun 27, 5:00 pm (ET)
- No class on Independence Day, July 4th
- Week 3: Thursday, Jul 11, 5:00 pm (ET)
- Week 4: Thursday, Jul 18, 5:00 pm (ET)
- Week 5: Thursday, Jul 25, 5:00 pm (ET)
- Week 6: Thursday, Aug 1, 5:00 pm (ET)
- Week 7: Thursday, Aug 8, 5:00 pm (ET)
- Week 8: Thursday, Aug 15, 5:00 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.
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Week 8
Dragons and Marshmallows (Zoey and Sassafras, Book 1) by Asia Citro
In this charming tale by Asia Citro, meet Zoey, a young scientist, and her cat Sassafras. Zoey discovers she can see magical creatures and help them when they're in trouble. 'Dragons and Marshmallows' is a perfect blend of science, magic, and friendship, making it an enchanting read for young readers.