Thursday, 7:00 pm (ET) May 22 - June 26 (6 sess.) With Molly Whisler
Class info
- Grade 5 - 6
- Session: May 22 - June 26 (6 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 3 books in 6 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 3: Thursday, May 22
- Week 4: Thursday, May 29
- Week 5: Thursday, June 5
- Week 6: Thursday, June 12
- Week 7: Thursday, June 19
- Week 8: Thursday, June 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.
Week 3 & 4
Week 5 & 6
Week 7 & 8
Upside Down in the Middle of Nowhere by Julie T. Lamana
Armani Curtis is excited to celebrate her tenth birthday with family and cake, but everything changes when Hurricane Katrina hits New Orleans. As the storm tears through the city, Armani is forced to face unimaginable challenges to keep her family safe. Her world is turned upside down, and she must find strength and courage she didn’t know she had.