Thursday, 7:00 pm (ET) May 21 - June 25 (6 sess.) With Pony Stacpoole-G
Class info
- Grade 3 - 4 A
- Session: May 21 - June 25 (6 sessions)
- Day: Thursday
- Time: 7:00 pm (ET) / 4:00 pm (PT) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
Pony Stacpoole-Gilmartin
MBA (Boston College)
MA in Applied Linguistics
Certified Orton Gillingham teacher
Current ELE teacher in MA (10 years of experience)
Course Overview
- Read 3 books in 6 weeks.
- Complete assigned book readings and weekly news article readings.
- 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 3: Thursday, May 21
- Week 4: Thursday, May 28
- Week 5: Thursday, June 4
- Week 6: Thursday, June 11
- Week 7: Thursday, June 18
- Week 8: Thursday, June 25
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.
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren (Puffin Modern Classics)
Pippi is a strong and independent girl who lives on her own and does whatever she wants. She surprises everyone with her wild ideas, incredible strength, and carefree attitude. As she befriends Tommy and Annika, their everyday lives quickly turn into fun and unexpected adventures.