Thursday, 7:00 pm (ET) Jul 10 - Aug 28 (8 sess.) With Molly Whisler
Class info
- Grade 5 - 6
- Session: July 10 - August 28 (8 sessions)
- Day: Thursday
- Time: 7:00 pm (ET) / 4:00 pm (PT) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
Molly Whisler
Masters in Elementary Education
Current 5th grade teacher (9 years experience)
Former Montessori pre-school teacher (9 years experience)
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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: Thursday, July 10
- Week 2: Thursday, July 17
- Week 3: Thursday, July 24
- Week 4: Thursday, July 31
- Week 5: Thursday, August 7
- Week 6: Thursday, August 14
- Week 7: Thursday, August 21
- Week 8: Thursday, August 28
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
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling
Aven Green was born without arms but has always adapted. After moving to Arizona, she starts a new school and meets Connor, a boy with Tourette syndrome. As they become friends and uncover a mystery at a theme park, Aven learns that being different can be a strength.