Novel Reader:
Building Independent Readers
Designed for children who are already confident with phonics and can read independently, our Novel Reader class takes the next step in their literary journey.
Together, students will dive into engaging chapter books, exploring rich stories while developing critical thinking. Every lesson includes writing short summaries to reinforce understanding, culminating in a full book report at the end of the course to celebrate their progress.
Curriculum Pillars
Vocabulary & Writing
Children learn new words every lesson and are encouraged to use them creatively in their own writing and short stories.
Louder & Clearer
Focus on reading aloud with confidence, improving pronunciation, and building strong reading comprehension skills.
Critical Discussion
Analyzing story details and author techniques through group discussions that deepen understanding and critical thinking.
Creative Rewriting
Rewriting short stories using new vocabulary, allowing students to experiment with different perspectives and styles.
Learning Outcomes
- Learn new vocabularies and use them creatively
- Read chapter books confidently and independently
- Write clear, independent summaries of every chapter
- Build a lifelong love of reading and storytelling
- Prepare for advanced writing and literary analysis