Tuesday, 7:00 pm (ET) Sep 1 - Oct 20 (8 sess.) With Ashlie Swicker
Class info
- Grade 1 - 2
- Session: September 1 - October 20 (8 sessions)
- Day: Tuesday
- Time: 7:00 pm (ET) / 4:00 pm (PT) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
Ashlie Swicker
Master of Education
Contributing writer to Book Riot
Current librarian in elementary school
Previous classroom teacher (17 years of experience)
Course Overview
- Read 8 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, 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.
Mercy Watson to the Rescue (Mercy Watson #1) by Kate DiCamillo
Mercy Watson is a lovable pig who loves buttered toast more than anything else. When an unexpected adventure turns the Watsons' quiet night upside down, Mercy discovers that even the smallest hero can make a big difference. This funny story celebrates family, friendship, and kindness.