Student Led Classics Club

 

Available As:

No AYOP option available for this course.

 

Tentative Course Schedule (Subject to Change) 

  • Tuesdays at 1:00 PM Central Time

Schedule (Subject to Change):

  • Start Date:  Tuesday, September 3 - Intro Week Class - Parent Please Attend Intro Class With Your Student

    • Will go over class behavior expectations

    • Will go over live class schedule and books covered

 

Course Description

 

This is a student led book discussion club.  There is no grading.  It is not a for credit class, although parents could choose to use the books as a starting point for a family literature graded credit class. 

 

We have more FORMAL literature discussion in the Literature units. 

 

The student teachers have chosen a variety of books that may be suitable for different age kids.  You may choose to do some or all of the books during the year.   

 

Parents:  Please review the books on your own for your comfort levels, especially if your kids are on the younger end.  

 

Required Materials

 

You may use whatever edition you have available.  

 

  • SEPTEMBER: The Trial by Franz Kaffa

  • OCTOBER: SHORT STORIES! Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, The Willows by Algernon Blackwood, Sherlock Holmes the Blue Carbuncle, I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison

  • NOVEMBER: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

  • DECEMBER: No book covered in December - Christmas Break

  • JANUARY: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

  • FEBRUARY: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

  • MARCH: Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss

  • APRIL: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

 

Enrollment Keys

This course is now enrolling.

Please complete the 2024-25 Parent Pre-Enrollment Course to get the enrollment keys.

If you plan to attend class live in the online classroom while your teacher is there, use the LIVE enrollment keys.

If you are not able to attend class in the online classroom but want to work independently at your own pace, use the AYOP enrollment keys.