In Level I, high schoolers engage with folk heroes.
The third unit in this level introduces Monkey King: Journey to the West, a classic 16th-century Chinese fantasy/adventure novel. This unit teaches students how to use hooks to add interest to their essays and explores the role of diction and syntax in academic writing.
Required text: Monkey King: Journey to the West by Wu Cheng’en (trans. Julia Lovell)
Student Pages from Stone Soup Press:
Required text: Exploring the World through Story, Level I, Unit 3
In Level I, high schoolers engage with folk heroes.
The third unit in this level introduces Monkey King: Journey to the West, a classic 16th-century Chinese fantasy/adventure novel. This unit teaches students how to use hooks to add interest to their essays and explores the role of diction and syntax in academic writing.
Required text: Monkey King: Journey to the West by Wu Cheng’en (trans. Julia Lovell)
Student Pages from Stone Soup Press:
Required text: Exploring the World through Story, Level I, Unit 3
Grades
7th grade and up
Schedule
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 11:00 am- 11:45 am (Central Time)
Start and End Dates
Unit 2: November 11, 2025- February 6, 2026
Unit 3: February 11, 2026- May 21, 2026
Tuition
$540 for 10 weeks (three live hours per week)
Class Confirmed to run as of 5/15/25
