1、爱丽丝梦游仙境/赐予者 (适合3-8年级)
Alice in Wonderland /The Giver. [/img]
(主讲教师:Elizabeth Campbell)
About the Lessons:
Studentswill read the text and answer a writing prompt as homework prior to eachmeeting. During our live sessions, we will review the homework reading andwriting prompt, answer comprehension questions, work on text-relatedvocabulary, and engage in fun activities related to the text. Lessons aredesigned to improve reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary building. Wewill also discuss literary devices used in the book inorder to improve comprehension and critical thinking skills. Students can chooseone of two books based on their interest and reading level- Alice in Wonderland or The Giver.
About the Lessons:
Anantique red sled with amazing powers has taken Emily and Matt across thecontinent and all through time. They’ve come face to face with pirates,prospectors, the Vikings, and even dinosaurs. Each thrilling adventure takesthem to a different part of the country at a fascinatingpoint in our rich history. Come along for the ride of your life!Emily and Matt think the clue “Underground Railroad” will lead to an excitingtrain adventure. Instead, on a stormy, moonless night, they must evade ruthlessslave catchers. Can they help their friends escape to freedom? Join me on thisadventure as we read this online story together, learn about American historyand improve your ability to read English!
课程简介:艾米丽和马特骑着拥有惊人的魔力的红色古董雪橇穿过整个非洲大陆。他们已经与海盗,探矿者,维京人,甚至是恐龙面对面。每一次的惊险冒险,都将他们带到不同国家不同的地方,而且都发生在具有历史性的时刻。来吧,开始你的骑士之旅!艾米莉和马特认为“地铁”线索会引领他们加入一次激动人心的火车冒险。事实却是,在一个暴风雨没有月亮的夜晚,他们必须逃避无情的奴隶捕手。 他们能帮助朋友逃脱获得自由吗? 加入这个冒险,我们一起阅读这个在线故事,了解美国历史,并提高你的英语阅读能力!
注:自备原版书
Hurry Freedom/匆忙的自由
3、语言艺术/Language Arts (适合4-5年级)
(主讲教师:Melody Chainey)
About the Lessons:
Students will be exploringReading, Writing, and Study Skills. We will be reading about Joey and the SadTree, A story about Old England, and the Story of Esther, and each of thesewill have Study Skills. Student will be expected to read the story aloud andthen discuss the reading. This course has study work, quizzes and tests. Someproject may be added if time allows. Everything is done in class on a powerpoint presentation, using the tools provided in the Zoom course room.
4、数星星/Number the stars(适合4-8年级)
(主讲教师:Robin Garrison)
About the Lessons:
In Denmark in 1943, the lives of all Jews are in jeopardy. Ten-year-oldAnnemarie's best friend, Ellen, is Jewish. Annemarie's family undertakes thedangerous mission of smuggling Ellen and her family to Sweden aboard thefishing boat that belongs to Annemarie's uncle. But when Anemarie's mother isinjured, and the special package that was to be delivered to Annemarie's uncleon the fishing boat is found beside the porch, it is up to Annemarie to deliverthe package safely. Along the way, she must contend with German soldiers, aswell as her own fear.
This novel includes teaching the students lessons for vocabulary words, comprehension, comma rules, punctuation, conjunctions, mild interjections, and figurative language (similes and metaphors, personification, idioms, adages and proverbs).
The student will take vocabulary quizzes, chapter quizzes and will do an activity for each class. These activities consist of, compare and contrast, problems and solving, tone and mood, timeline, and summary. If we don’t have enough time to finish, the student can do the activity for homework.
About the Lessons:
Students will read books in the Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures series. The seriesconsist of 12 books in which Flat Stanley visits sites around the world, whilehe solves mysteries. Students will readthe books to follow Flat Stanley’s journeys around the world. We will visitwebsites to learn more about the places Flat Stanley visits, and write a traveljournal using information that we learned on our journeys with FlatStanley.
Part I will cover the first Flat Stanley book and books 1 to 6:
Mount RushmoreCalamity
The Great Egyptian Grave Robbery
The Japanese Ninja Surprise
TheIntrepid Canadian Expedition
The Amazing Mexican Secret
The AfricanSafari Discovery
Part II will cover books 7 to 12:
The Flying Chinese Wonders
The Australian BoomerangBonanza
The U.S. Capital Commotion
Showdown at the Alamo
Framedin France
Escape to California.
The booksfor the study can be bought on Amazon in paperback or Kindle format.
6、神奇树屋读书会(适合2-5年级)
Magic Tree House
(主讲教师:Peggy Dieckman)
About the Lessons:
Studentswill read the books of theirchoice in The Magic Tree House Series which consists of books 1-28, inwhich Morgan Le Fay sends Jack and Annie, two normal children from Frog Creek,Pennsylvania, on numerous adventures and missions with a magical tree house inorder to help free Morgan from a spell, you will help solve four ancientriddles to become Master Librarians, and save four ancient stories from beinglost forever. We will read books, visit their website and play games. Thisis your Reading Passport to Adventure! Read the Magic Tree House books and FactTrackers, and then answer the trivia questions to earn passport stamps on theirwebsite.
课程介绍:本次儿童读书会同学们可以在阅读神奇书屋系列(该系列共28本)中自行选择喜欢的书目。一对住在宾夕法尼亚,蛙溪镇的小兄妹杰克和安妮在森林里发现了魔法神奇书屋,为了解救被禁锢的仙女摩根,神奇书屋会带他们穿梭时空经历各种冒险。你将会帮助他们一起解开四个远古咒语,成为图书管理大师,并帮助拯救四个即将消失的远古故事。本课我会带你一起读书,去网站上完成小游戏。这将会是你参加冒险的通行证!阅读神奇树屋小百科并回答一些小问题,你就能赢得冒险小徽章!
About the Lessons:
It’s designed to give students experience with a variety of key Englishwriting skills. The program will include topics such as writing sentences and paragraphs,the writing process, formal and informal language, and academicwriting.Students will receive detailed feedback on writing assignments. Inaddition, students will be introduced to new vocabulary and have an opportunityto practice spoken English and pronunciation.
课程介绍:本班旨在为同学们提升英语的各类写作技巧。在课程中,你将接触到各类话题,例如句子和段落的书写,写作的过程,正式和非正式措辞以及学术性写作。同学们将会收到细致的写作反馈。此外,本课还将涉及到很多新的词汇,你的口语表达和发音也将得到提升。