Wed 8:00pm (ET), 8-week Aug 21 - Oct 9
Class info
- Grade 5 - 6
- Session: Aug 21 - Oct 9 (8 weeks)
- Day: Tuesday
- Time: 8:00 pm (ET) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
Liz Garden
Master's in Child Development, Early Childhood Literacy
Current Elementary Principal with 16 years of experience
MFA Program for Creative Nonfiction Writing
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: Wednesday, Aug 21, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 2: Wednesday, Aug 28, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 3: Wednesday Sep 4, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 4: Wednesday, Sep 11, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 5: Wednesday, Sep 18, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 6: Wednesday, Sep 25, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 7: Wednesday, Oct 2, 8:00 pm (ET)
- Week 8: Wednesday, Oct 9, 8:00 pm (ET)
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
Restart by Gordon Korman
"Restart" by Gordon Korman, a book loved by many, tells the story of Chase Ambrose, who loses his memory after falling off a roof. As he learns about his past, he discovers he was a bully and decides to change. This contemporary story explores themes of identity, redemption, and second chances. Readers enjoy this book for its engaging storytelling and powerful messages about personal growth and transformation.