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Grade 3 Reading Club

During this unusual situation, if you will be in grade 3 in the 2020-2021 school year, like reading, and want to read with peers, please send an email to us.
We will use MS Teams for this online reading club. There are 5 sessions per week, Monday through Friday daily, 8:15 - 9:00PM PDT. This reading club is free from June 23rd to the end of the summer break.

Jeffrey Liu

Jeffrey is a middle schooler. He has been teaching students for one year on different subjects, including English and Math. He loves and enjoys teaching and wants to offer help to students during the summer break. His ELA is very good and he has always received a level 4 score in SBA tests.

Materials required

We will pick a book to read every night when there is a meet.

Students will take turns to read part of the book. Teacher will ask some questions and let students discuss with peers about the content. We will also do some retellings and adaptations.

Schedule

Daily meet (Jun 23rd - Aug 28th)
M-F daily 8:15 - 9:00PM (Pacific Daylight Savings Time)

App

Microsoft Teams, install and test before meet.
You will be added to the Teams class to participate in the reading club during the summer break.
We do not provide any technical support for MS Teams issues.

Other things to keep in mind

1. Eat healthy but not too much before the class. Water is fine, don't eat during sessions;
2. Enter the classroom 10 minutes early to test and configure your Teams;
    We do not provide technical support for MS Teams issues
3. Change your nickname to "your name & grade" (e.g. Jeffrey 7) for teaching purposes;
4. Join your reading club in a quiet room;
5. Mute your microphone if it's not your turn to talk, do not mute others' microphones;
6. Turn off cameras during the class, the book for the night is on screen for most of the time;
7. Have your book ready;
8. We do not check or respond to email during class time;
9. Check Teams and this webpage frequently for updates and progress. We don't often send email.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Fees

This reading club is free until the end of the Summer semester (August 28th).
Please consider donating to support your local hospitals.

Support us

You can support us to buy books for teachers, conduct trainings through donation.

Registration and contact info

email：reading@meifotemple.org
Please provide us with the student's name, grade, state and email with MS Teams access.