
The Summer Reading Crew - Elementary
Course #:
ENGL
Division:
English
Department:
Elementary English
Suggested Age:
7-10
Prerequisites:
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Course Description:
This Online summer class will keep your student reading, writing, and thinking in fun ways through the summer months. Class time will involve discussion of what has been read while providing engaging and interactive writing for students.The objective is for students to have some less formal interactions with reading and writing while keeping mentally active through the summer.
Students will have one hour of class time each week for eight weeks. Through the week, students should plan to work 20-30 minutes a day on reading and any activities given by the teacher. Work time is dependent on the student's ability and may fluctuate.
Curriculum/Materials:
Book List:
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame