Exploring Creation with Botany                                                           Grades K-5

Teacher: Larry Keck

This class presents a scientifically sound and God-honoring study of botany for grades K-5. Content covered includes the nature of botany and the process of classifying plants.  It then discusses the development of plants from seeds, the reproduction processes in plants, the way plants make their food, and how plants get their water and nutrients and distribute them throughout the body of the plant.  Students may go on mini field trips and should dress accordingly on those days.  The Apologia Exploring Creation with Botany book is not required but HIGHLY RECOMENDED! 

Class Fee: $5 PER SEMESTER                                                             Class Span: Semesters 1 and 2

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Earth Science                                                                                        Grades 

Teacher: Melissa Robertson

The first semester students will learn about Astronomy: exploring our solar system.  Then the second semester we will be going over Geology; exploring the interior and exterior of our home, Earth. 

Class Fee: None                                                                                      Class Span: Semesters 1 and 2

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Physical Education                                                                                 Grades PK-6Teacher: Amanda Gotts

This class will be designed to release energy while working to develop physical coordination and endurance in fun ways.  Students will play various individual and team sports that enhance individual confidence and independence as well as teach team work and loyalty as the skills for each sport are developed.  

Class Fee: None                                                                                      Class Span: Semesters 1 and 2

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Art                                                                                                             Grades K-6

Teachers: Teachers for this class are on a rotation

Students will experience using different types of art media such as tempera paints, water colors, clay, colored pencils, etc.  and obtain knowledge of different techniques.  Crafts will be made to promote following steps to reach an end result.  Each student will receive an understanding of how we can honor God through art.  

Class Fee: $5 PER SEMESTER                                                             Class Span: Semesters 1 and 2

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Confectionery Delights                                                                         Grades K-6

Teacher: Deborah Miller

Creating sweet treats that include cakes, cookies and candies that we create and/or decorate.  Each student needs to supply a 2-cup glass measuring cup, rubber spatula and apron. 

Class Fee: $5 PER SEMESTER                                                             Class Span: Semesters 1 and 2

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Beginning (Novice) Group Piano Lessons                                       Grades K-6

Teacher: Michelle Miller

This class is designed to teach students that have NEVER taken piano lessons in the past.  Students would be required to bring weekly a keyboard with at least 3-4 octaves, and purchase of student book is required ($15)

Class Fee: One time fee of $15 for book                                         Class Span: Semesters 1and 2

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Spanish                                                                                                Grades K-6 (Sem 1) 

Teacher: Michelle Miller                                                                                   7-12  (Sem 2)

In elementary music, students will learn the basics of music theory and classroom music instruction.  We will be continuing to learn to play the xylophones and recorders and work on the art of musical performance.  Sutdents taking this course should be able to read.  

Class Fee: One time fee of $10 for books                                      Class Span: Semester 1 (grades K-6)

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Sewing                                                                                                Grades 4-12 

Teacher: Nancy Blohm                                                                                   

Teaching students the art of sewing on various new projects each week.  Students will be required to bring a sewing machine to each class as well as a sewing kit with scissors, thread, pins, a stitch ripper, a stitch guide, and needles.  Students will receive a list of items to bring in for each project. 

Class Fee: $5 PER SEMESTER                                                        Class Span: Semester 1 and 2

 

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Building Engineering                                                                                          Grades 4-6

Teacher: Dan Crist

A class designed to help children reach their creativity with a mechanical focus in building stable structures and possible robotics.  Students will use various materials throughout the semester, like LEGOS, and K'NEX, and maybe magnets.

Class Fee: None                                                                                     Class Span: Semester 1

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Epic Battles                                                                                           Grades 4-8

Teacher: Pst. Fritz Kruse

This class will take a look back in history and study some of the epic battles Americans have fought.  We will be using Nerf guns, toilet paper and other "improvised weapons" to re-create some of these famous engagements.  We'll learn what a siege is, why you never turn your back on the enemy, and how courage and sacrifice played a part in winning (or loosing) that battle and how that effected the war and history.  

Class Fee: None                                                                                 Class Span: Semester 2

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Junk Box Wars                                                                                  Grades 4-12

Teacher: Cassie Connin

Students will receive an objective that they will have to find the solution to using only the items in their junk box given to them at the beginning of class.  This class will provide each student a chance to use their creative, engineering abilities, and problem solving skills all while having a great time.  Points will be awarded throughout the year for tasks completed, wars won, and meeting objectives.  

Class Fee: $5 PER SEMESTER                                                         Class Span: Semesters 1 and 2

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