Across the Country/Around the World

Age: 5-7 Year olds

Teacher: Kendal Pryor

This course will begin with studies of various countries all over the world. It will involve geographical, culinary, and cultural experiences and will be very interactive! In the spring semester we will complete our learning by traveling to the USA and learning about our country’s foundation and all about its amazing states! 

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Animal Science

Ages: 5-7 Year olds

Teacher: Sonya Henderson

Based on Nature Reader & using supplemental materials such as videos, books, and crafts. This year we will focus on land mammals, covering different continents throughout the year.​

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Beginning Cursive
Ages: 6-8 year olds

Teacher: Kayla Kohl

This class is curated for the dying art of cursive handwriting and the need for it. Our history is written in cursive - we shouldn't lose that gift from God!

 

DaVincis

Ages: 8-11

Teacher: Angie Clough

We will explore and learn just like Leonardo DaVinci!  This class will integrate the concepts of art and science (particularly biology). Each class will focus on an area of science that will be married with various art medias to make science fun and demonstrate the relationship of subjects.

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Elementary Math: Level 1

Teacher: Canaan Bowman

Ages: 5-7 yrs. 

You are ready to start “Life of Fred” elementary level 1 when you can talk in sentences.  You are willing to listen to a 5 page story, and you can hold a pencil, print the digits 0-10, and know your basic addition and subtraction facts up to 10!

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Elementary Math: Level 2

Teacher: Canaan Bowman

Ages: 7-9 yrs.

Every class period we will read through a lesson in one of the "Life of Fred" books, then complete the questions.  We will also play games and have hands-on projects.  Students will take home worksheets to complete their math study for the week.  No books necessary for purchase, but there is a $15 printing fee. 

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Elementary Math: Level 3

Teacher: Canaan Bowman

Ages: 10-12 yrs.

Math 3 is excellent for mid-level students needing to strengthen multiplication and division skills.  The "Life of Fred" books bring a different approach than most other curricula, and can also be helpful for reviewing and learning these skill sets. 

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Four In a Row

Ages: 3-4yrs. 

Teacher: Sonya Henderson

Based on the concept of the book "Five in a Row", students will explore a picture book for 4 weeks with rotating activity-based learning!

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Fractions, Decimals, & Percents

Grades: 10-12 yrs. 

Teacher: Canaan Bowman

This class will use a combination of methods to engage as many senses as possible, including manipulatives, worksheets, videos and games.  Fall semester will focus on fractions; spring semester will focus first on decimals then percents and word problems.  Students will leave each week with work for 3 more days to bring back the following week to discuss in class.

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Intro to Engineering 1

Ages: 6-9yrs.

Teacher: 

Is your child fascinated by science and love building things? Consider our Intro to Engineering class!  We will explore various STEM topics through hands-on projects such as Lego robotics, simple bridge design, and other fun lessons.

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Jr. Vet 

Ages 9-13

Teacher: Catrina Howell

Join us as we explore the exciting world of veterinary medicine.  We will discover the important roles of various types of veterinarians, their staff, and others who have animal-related careers.  We will focus on different species of animals and learn about their care and keeping through hands-on activities, art, crafts, and literature.  There will be special animal guests as we unearth what makes God's amazing creatures so unique.

 

 

 

Little Leos 

Ages: 6-8 yrs.

Teacher: Angie Clough

We will explore and learn just like Leonardo DaVinci!  This class will integrate the concepts of art and science (particularly biology). Each class will focus on an area of science that will be married with various art medias to make science fun and demonstrate the relationship of subjects.

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Little Scientists 

Ages: 3-5 years old

Teacher: Alyssa Clark

Preschoolers will explore the world around us.  We will begin to develop the skill of observation through nature exploration, hands-on science experiments and activities designed to help us understand God’s wonderful creation.

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Once Upon A Time

Ages: 8-12 yrs

Teacher: Joshua Rexford

As soon as we begin to understand the world we begin to understand story. After all, we're living in one. Even as young ones we should learn what a story is and how to understand it and compare it to truth.

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Pre-Reading

Teacher: Kendal Pryor

Ages: 4-5

 In this class we will use the A-Z pages and A-Z Phonics and name songs that go along with "Sing , Spell, Read and Write" curriculum. We will use clay for each letter skill and add printing,  alphabetical order, dot-to-dot , capital to lower letter match, etc. Students will learn main focus letter names, sounds, upper and lowercase recognition, and printing skill using 3- line printing pages.  

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Reading Foundations 1

Ages: 5-6 yrs. old

Teacher: Chris Sullivan (Cookeville)

                     Kendal Pryor (Sparta)

First 4 weeks: This class will review letter names and sounds as we practice printing skills using 3-lined paper. We then introduce Letter Blends (Consonant to Short Vowel as 1 sound), begin spelling, reading and comprehension.

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Children need workbook: "Sing, Spell, Read, Write: On Track, Student Book Homeschool Edition".  Call Sue Dickson Songs That Teach at: 855-321-8322 or www.rainbowresource,com. If not bound, it will need a binder.

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Reading Foundations 2

Ages: 6-7 years old

Teacher: Chris Sullivan

Using the "Sing, Spell, Read, and Write" program to grow in reading skills.  Your child should already know all letter names and sounds.  This class will strengthen blending of the first 3 to 4 sounds of a word to guide in easier formation of a word as well as comprehension in reading.  Our goal is to read the first 5 short vowel books as we do our workbook.  Parents/guardians need to order Sing, Spell, Read & Write - second edition Raceway book, 1998,

ISBN 1-56704-505-7 by calling 855-321-8322 so your student has the right workbook.

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Reading Foundations 3

 Ages: 7-8 yrs. old

Teacher: Chris Sullivan

Your child should already know all letter names and sounds, capital and lower case in and out of order, as we blend skills (consonant to vowel = 1 sound). They should already know how to read and spell words from 1-5 short vowel books used in Reading 2. This class will begin spelling and reading for books 6-9 as well as Big Thoughts and Little People, as time permits. Children will learn 2 vowel rule, silent e rule, and letter cluster rules through song and games.

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Children need workbook: Sing, Spell, Read and Write, Raceway Book, Second edition 1998 (some say Homeschool Edition) ISBN 1-56704-505-7. Call Sue Dickson Songs That Teach at: 855-321-8322 or www.rainbowresource.com (If not bound it will need a binder)

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Reading Foundations 4

Ages: 9-10 yrs. old

Teacher: Chris Sullivan

This class should be able to read and spell short vowel, 2 vowel together, and silent e words, as well as some letter clusters. As we continue these skills we will begin more vowel and cluster skills. We will use Readers 10-17 ad Singing Penguins & Puffed-Up Toads, and under water devotion by William L. Coleman as children's skills and time permits. 

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Children need workbook: Sing, Spell, Read, and Write, Raceway Book Second edition 1998 (some say Homeschool Edition). ISBN 1-56704-505-7. Call Sue Dickson Songs that Teach at 855-321-8322 or www.rainbowresource,com (If not bound it will need a binder)

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Scripture Memory

Teacher: Sonya Henderson

Ages: 3-5 yrs. 

This is a Scripture memory class that uses music recitation, crafts, and read alouds to help young ones to memorize Scripture from the Psalms and various N.T. passages.  There will be a weekly sheet sent home with parents to practice with children during the week. 

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Star-Spangled History
Ages: 6-9 year olds

Teacher: Kayla Kohl

American History science delves into the formation of our country and it's history. This class will cover American History, the 50 states, and gems of our country including national parks, waterfalls, landmarks, and other beautiful places.

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Young Torch-Lighters

Teacher: Alyssa Clark

Ages: 5-8

 In this class students will learn about the disciples from scriptures and historical missionaries of the past and present. We will journey through topics such as the gospel, repentance, turning from the world and walking toward Christ. We will also discuss the Fruits of the Spirit that become evident in our lives as we learn to walk alongside the Messiah. We will use games, team building skills, crafts, visual aids, and story building from a resource called "TORCHLIGHTERS", where the students will watch animated episodes about the stories of historical missionaries.

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