Wednesday, 7:00 pm (ET) Nov 12 - Dec 17 (5 sess.) With Jolie Dwyer
Class info
- Grade 3 - 4 A
- Session: November 12 - December 17 (5 sessions)
- Day: Wednesday
- Time: 7:00 pm (ET) / 4:00 pm (PT) - Please convert to your local time.
Class Teacher
Jolie Dwyer
Master’s in Literacy and Language, Lesley University
B.A. in Elementary Education
Teaching grades 1 - 5 (10 years of experience)
Course Overview
- Read 3 books in 5 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 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.
Lety Out Loud: A Wish Novel by Angela Cervantes
Lety, a shy and thoughtful girl who speaks both Spanish and English, joins a summer program at an animal shelter. As she learns to write adoption stories for the shelter pets, Lety finds her voice, gains confidence, and discovers the power of speaking up for herself and others.
