Reading and Writing Services

K to 2nd grade

3 months, or 10 sessions

Early Readers & Writers: Building Strong Foundations

This course is designed for kindergarten to 2nd-grade students to build a strong foundation in reading and writing through engaging and interactive activities. Students will read age-appropriate books, explore story elements such as characters, events, and key details, and practice expressing their ideas through drawing, storytelling, and simple writing exercises. By participating in group discussions and hands-on projects, students will improve comprehension skills, expand their vocabulary, and develop early writing abilities. By the end of the course, they will feel more confident and enthusiastic about reading and writing, setting the stage for continued academic growth.

Goals and Outcomes:

• Develop comprehension skills by identifying characters, events, and main ideas in stories.

• Build vocabulary and learn to use new words in context.

• Nurture early writing skills through drawing, storytelling, and sentence-building activities.

• Grow confidence in sharing ideas through speaking and writing.

• Foster a positive attitude toward reading and writing, creating a strong foundation for future learning.

3rd to 5th grade

3 months, 10 sessions

This course is designed for 3rd to 5th graders to strengthen their reading and writing skills through engaging lessons and interactive activities. Students will explore exciting, age-appropriate books to enhance comprehension and vocabulary while developing their ability to analyze characters and understand plot structure. They will also work on creative projects like writing short stories, crafting book reviews, and summarizing texts in their own words. By the end of the course, students will gain confidence in their reading and writing abilities, preparing them for academic success and inspiring a lasting love for literature.

Goals and Outcomes:

• Strengthen reading comprehension skills

• Enhance vocabulary and language understanding

• Build writing confidence and creativity

• Foster a love for reading and literature

• Prepare for academic success
  

Confident Readers & Writers: Strengthening Skills for Success

6th to 8th grade

3 months, or 10 sessions

Mastering Reading & Writing: Skills for High School Success

This course is designed for 6th to 8th-grade students to enhance their analytical reading and critical writing skills in a structured and engaging environment. Students will explore a variety of classic literary texts, focusing on analyzing characters, themes, plot developments, and author techniques. Through guided discussions and written assignments, they will learn to construct well-organized arguments, provide textual evidence, and develop thoughtful responses to literature. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with stronger critical thinking and writing skills, preparing them for more advanced academic challenges.

Goals and Outcomes:

• Strengthen analytical reasoning.

• Expand understanding of literary devices.

• Develop structured analytical writing skills, including argumentation and evidence-based analysis.

• Improve ability to articulate ideas clearly in discussions and written formats.

• Tackle complex texts and writing assignments in academic settings and competitions.