Language Arts Courses

A Wrinkle In

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Wrinkle in Time

Bilingual Reading through Children’s Literature

IBD

Currently studying Island of the Blue Dolphins in a bilingual setting.  Click here

Mark Twain and Racism through

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

 

 

 

Literature Analysis & Analytical Writing This one year course is a multi-age 9-12 grades for 1 high school credit, studying the elements of literature through the classics for a worldview understanding using the Socratic Method of Teaching.  Learn More Here…Literature Analysis & Analytical Writing

English Syllabus              Reading List Summer 2012

 

Writer’s Workshop is geared for the young, serious writer ready to take her/his writing and interpretation skills to the next level.  This student driven course utilizes self generated pieces for discussion and analyzing for improvement in one’s writing skills.  A multi-age setting gives students the opportunity to grow with and from each other.  This class is limited to 6 students for an        emphasis on individual development.

  Literature through Art is a course designed for discovering the elements of literature through the medium of art, bringing abstract concepts to life.

Fall Class Synopsis:  Reading The Heart of the Samurai, by Margi Preus, a 2000 Newberry Honor book, students will explore Japanese history, art, and poetry through the mediums of journal writing, class discussions for interpretation and art!  The book is based on a true story about a young boy lost at sea and rescued by an American whaling ship.  After several years on the ship, he returns to Japan with an entrepreneurial spirit and plays a role in history.

January Class Synopsis:  Elementary children collaborate with High School Students for Mark Twain Trial–January 23, 2013!

February-March Class Synopsis:  Novel TBD

Please inquire for space availability with sabrinagentner@me.com

 

 

 

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