Curious Kate & The Great Launch 5-Week Live Online ELA + Science Course

$250.00

Join us for a 5-week live online course bringing Curious Kate and the Great Launch to life through direct instruction, guided discussion, structured writing support, and real science content.

Your student will receive:

✔️ 2 Live Interactive Class Sessions Per Week
✔️ Direct instruction in informational reading & writing
✔️ Science content aligned to upper elementary standards
✔️ Guided practice and structured writing support
✔️ Independent assignments with clear expectations
✔️ Personalized grading and detailed feedback from me
✔️ A complete 5-week curriculum

What Students Will Learn

Throughout the course, students will:

• Analyze fiction and informational texts
• Strengthen paragraph and multi-paragraph informational writing
• Practice planning and organizing written responses
• Learn about rockets, space exploration, and real-world science missions
• Develop confidence in academic discussion and presentation

This course integrates literacy and science in a way that feels meaningful and exciting — not worksheet-heavy or disconnected.

Time Slot:

Join us for a 5-week live online course bringing Curious Kate and the Great Launch to life through direct instruction, guided discussion, structured writing support, and real science content.

Your student will receive:

✔️ 2 Live Interactive Class Sessions Per Week
✔️ Direct instruction in informational reading & writing
✔️ Science content aligned to upper elementary standards
✔️ Guided practice and structured writing support
✔️ Independent assignments with clear expectations
✔️ Personalized grading and detailed feedback from me
✔️ A complete 5-week curriculum

What Students Will Learn

Throughout the course, students will:

• Analyze fiction and informational texts
• Strengthen paragraph and multi-paragraph informational writing
• Practice planning and organizing written responses
• Learn about rockets, space exploration, and real-world science missions
• Develop confidence in academic discussion and presentation

This course integrates literacy and science in a way that feels meaningful and exciting — not worksheet-heavy or disconnected.

As part of their enrollment in the class, students will receive a copy of the book Curious Kate and the Great Launch and its accompanying student workbook in the mail prior to the start of the class at no additional cost. Assignments will also be offered in digital form via Google Classroom and Google Drive. Students will meet via Google Meet for live instruction 2 times per week, Mondays and Wednesdays from 10-1050am. Students will be assigned asynchronous work to complete on their own when not meeting for live instruction. Technical requirements- student (or their parent/ guardian) must have a google account in order to access all parts of this program. A student account through a school typically will be blocked and will not allow access for the student so this needs to be a private account. Students may use parent/guardian google account to access the class with parent/ guardian permission. Students are expected to attend live classes, complete assignments, use their camera and microphone appropriately at all times, and follow all classroom expectations. Not doing so may result in unenrollment from the class without a refund. Cancellation and refund policy - You may cancel your enrollment in the class for a full refund up to the last date of enrollment (March 30, 2026). After March 30, 2026 and until the start of classes (April 13, 2026) cancellations will only be eligible for a 50% refund. After classes begin on April 13, 2026, no refunds will be offered. To read a full list of standards covered in this course click here. To access the syllabus click here. To access the pacing guide click here.