Tuesday, 6:00 pm (ET) Sep 1 - Oct 20 (8 sess.) With Julie Rondinelli
Class info
- Grade 3 - 4 B
- Session: September 1 - October 20 (8 sessions)
- Day: Tuesday
- Time: 6:00 pm (ET) / 3:00 pm (PT) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
Julie Rondinelli
Masters in Special Education from Boston College
Current special education teacher in a co-taught classroom in MA (13 years of experience)
Certified Wilson Teacher
Course Overview
- Read 4 books in 8 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 1: Tuesday, September 1
- Week 2: Tuesday, September 8
- Week 3: Tuesday, September 15
- Week 4: Tuesday, September 22
- Week 5: Tuesday, September 29
- Week 6: Tuesday, October 6
- Week 7: Tuesday, October 13
- Week 8: Tuesday, October 20
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.
Fourth Grade Rats by Jerry Spinelli
Suds is excited to start fourth grade, but he soon learns that being a "fourth grade rat" means acting tough and never showing fear. As he struggles to fit in and make the right choices, Suds discovers that being kind, honest, and true to himself is more important than trying to impress others.

