Tuesday, 5:00 pm (ET) Jul 8 - Aug 26 (8 sess.) With Heidi Bisso
Class info
- Grade 5 - 6
- Session: July 8 - August 26 (8 sessions)
- Day: Tuesday
- Time: 5:00 pm (ET) / 2:00 pm (PT) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
Heidi Bisso
Master's in Applied Linguistics
Current ELE Teacher in MA public school (24 years of experience)
Certified in English as a Second Language & Wilson Reading System
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: Tuesday, July 8
- Week 2: Tuesday, July 15
- Week 3: Tuesday, July 22
- Week 4: Tuesday, July 29
- Week 5: Tuesday, August 5
- Week 6: Tuesday, August 12
- Week 7: Tuesday, August 19
- Week 8: Tuesday, August 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 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.