3-4 Literature and Grammar 2023-2024
Mondays, 10:30-12:00
Instructor: Ruthie Ammons ruthie.ammons@gmail.com
Class Tuition: $550 per year or 10 equal installments of $55
Supply Fee: $30 per year, due at registration
Instructor accepts: cash, check, PayPal, and Zelle
*NOTE: There is a minimum of 5 students required for this class to progress; maximum is 15.
Course Description: 3-4 Language Arts will provide grammar, literature, poetry, vocabulary, and writing lessons. Each week students will read exciting, colorful, and adventurous literature. We will use a variety of exercises to improve comprehension and writing skills. Rod & Staff’s English 3 is a solid, comprehensive program that teaches grammar and mechanics. Students should be expected to work on assignments at home approximately two to four hours each week.
Required Materials:
- The Random House Book of Poetry – Jack Prelutsky
- Charlotte’s Web – E.B. White
- Mr. Popper’s Penguins – Richard and Florence Atwater
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl
- The Indian in the Cupboard – Lynne Reid Banks
- Sarah, Plain and Tall – Patricia MacLachlan
- The Tale of Despereaux – Kate DiCamillo
- Miracles on Maple Hill – Virginia Sorensen
- Rod & Staff – English 3, Beginning Wisely, student text
- Rod & Staff – English 3, Beginning Wisely, student worksheets
- Rod & Staff – English 3, Beginning Wisely, student tests
Supplies:
3-ring notebook with dividers
