Fairfax Collegiate

Reading for Meaning 7-9

This is an introduction to critical reading and writing. Genres include short stories, journalistic writing, essays, and poetry.

Classroom exercises develop important literary analytical tools including compare/contrast, cause/effect, and prediction.

Students write a variety of compositions on the results of their analyses and the literary themes expressed in the texts. They also write an original work.

Summer 2021 Reading for Meaning 7-9 Class Sections

Session Dates Location Time
Session I 6/14/2021 - 6/25/2021 Tysons Afternoon
Session II 6/28/2021 - 7/9/2021 Chantilly Afternoon
Session II 6/28/2021 - 7/9/2021 Online Afternoon
Session IV 7/26/2021 - 8/6/2021 Dulles Morning
Session IV 7/26/2021 - 8/6/2021 Online Afternoon
Students work on a critical thinking assignment.
Reading for Meaning students hard at work.
Students take a break from their assignment to ham it up for the camera.
A student works on writing his reading analysis.
A student gets excited to share her work.
Summer 2021 Writing Courses