Wednesday, 6:00 pm (ET) Oct 29 - Dec 17 (7 sess.) With TBD
Class info
- Grade 5 - 6
- Session: October 29 - December 17 (7 sessions)
- Day: Wednesday
- Time: 6:00 pm (ET) / 3:00 pm (PT) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
TBD
Course Overview
- Read 4 books in 7 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: Wednesday, October 29
- Week 2: Wednesday, November 5
- Week 3: Wednesday, November 12
- Week 4: Wednesday, November 19
- No class during Thanksgiving week (November 26)
- Week 5: Wednesday, December 3
- Week 6: Wednesday, December 10
- Week 7: Wednesday, December 17
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.
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall
The Penderwick sisters, Rosalind, Skye, Jane, and Batty, set off with their father for a summer vacation at a beautiful estate called Arundel. There they meet Jeffrey, a kind boy who quickly becomes their friend, and together they share a season full of adventures, mischief, and heartfelt moments. Through laughter, surprises, and lessons about friendship and family, the sisters discover how special this summer and each other truly are.