Join our middle school study guide science class and learn from a teacher who loves English!
This class is great for students to strengthen their understanding of core middle-school English concepts in a supportive and encouraging small-group environment.
Using The Complete Middle School Study Guide: Everything You Need to Ace English in One Big Fat Notebook as our guide, each week we will work through concepts in a progressive, step-by-step format, ensuring that students can grow steadily from one lesson to the next. Students will build confidence through guided instruction, guided practice, collaborative problem-solving, and in-class activities that reinforce understanding in an engaging way.
We will go at their pace but our hope is to covermsome of the following topics:  
 
Grammar:
-Parts of Speech
-Subjective, Objective and Possesive Pronouns
-Defining from Context
 
Language:
-Figurative Language
-Word Relationships
 
Reading Fiction:
-Types of Fiction
-Objective Summary
-Setting, Character, Plot, Theme
-Poetry
 
Reading Nonfiction:
-Types of Nonfiction 
-Central Ideas and Arguments
-Structure
 
This class is great for students as both an introduction or review on these topics and get support and enrichment in world history within a friendly, collaborative and encouraging environment!
By the end of the semester, students will have reviewed some of the concepts in these key topics and be ready to continue into later units or more advanced science concepts.
 
WHAT YOUR STUDENT NEEDS TO BRING:
Book: The Complete Middle School Study Guide: Everything You Need to Ace English in One Big Fat Notebook by Workman Publishing