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Albert Einstein believed that “the only thing you have to know is the library's location.” One of the greatest minds in human history, Einstein knew the power of books. Together, we will delve into our literary journey by studying the life, work, and achievements of this great physicist and historical figure using the mentor text, "Who Was Albert Einstein?" by Jess M. Brallier.
Our instructor will guide students through a close reading of the text and provide them with engaging learning opportunities to develop and practice critical reading strategies. By combining a mentor text study with an interesting historical context, students can dramatically improve reading comprehension and reading rate, ultimately inspiring future reading confidence and success! So, don’t delay- join us as we celebrate reading, the life of Albert Einstein, and the power of literature to broaden our horizons.
Learning Objectives
Students will gain a better understanding of the following concepts:
*Note: Purchasing the text for $5.49 on Amazon is helpful but not mandatory.
To purchase "Who Was Albert Einstein?" by Jess M. Brallier from Amazon Books, click the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser:
Who Was Albert Einstein? Amazon
Unfortunately, this class does not allow drop-ins. Each class builds upon prior classes.
Important Note: Our system will send you the link to join the class 30 minutes prior to the start time of the class.
Instructor's Bio:
Marcie has been working with children and the arts for over 20 years. She is a licensed preschool and elementary teacher with a master’s degree in the creative arts-integrated curriculum. She has studied at NYU’s musical theater conservatory and travelled the world as a singer/songwriter with top 10 major label dance releases. She wrote and recorded a children’s album, and regularly performs children’s music all over New England.
A message for the students:
Welcome to my classroom! We will have a great time exploring all aspects of science. Be ready to expand your knowledge with fun and exciting lessons!
Education:
Oberlin College- Bachelors in Psychology
Lesley University- Masters in Education with Creative Arts Integration
Hometown: Boston, MA
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Fun Facts:
Marcie wrote and directed a musical last year for child actors in Cambridge, MA. She has been teaching for Testing Mom since May, and is thrilled to be working with your children.
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