Grades will be given for high school classes.
Credits toward graduation are determined by parents and Accountability Groups.
SHEEP does not issue high school credits.
Credits toward graduation are determined by parents and Accountability Groups.
SHEEP does not issue high school credits.
English/Language Arts
Inocente: English I
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Wendy Inocete
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th
Tuition: $27
Material Fee: $25
Supply Requirements: Students will need a 3-ring binder with loose leaf paper and a blue or black ink pen.
Textbook Requirements: I will provide a textbook for the students. Students will need to
provide a copy of:
Course Description: This class is the equivalent of a 9th grade high school English credit, but advanced 8th grade students are permitted as well. We will explore and discuss literature and grammar. Students will do a number of writing assignments, including an intensive writing unit, as well as a number of projects. Each week, I will give students a week’s worth of assignments. An honors credit option is available.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Wendy Inocete
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th
Tuition: $27
Material Fee: $25
Supply Requirements: Students will need a 3-ring binder with loose leaf paper and a blue or black ink pen.
Textbook Requirements: I will provide a textbook for the students. Students will need to
provide a copy of:
- Romeo and Juliet (ISBN 10: 0764120859 / ISBN 13: 9780764120855 )
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Easy Grammar Ultimate Series 180 Daily Teaching Lessons-Grade 9 Student Workbook (ISBN13: 9780936981598).
Course Description: This class is the equivalent of a 9th grade high school English credit, but advanced 8th grade students are permitted as well. We will explore and discuss literature and grammar. Students will do a number of writing assignments, including an intensive writing unit, as well as a number of projects. Each week, I will give students a week’s worth of assignments. An honors credit option is available.
Inocente: English 2
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Wendy Inocete
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 10th
Tuition: $35
Material Fee: $25
Supply Requirements: Students will also need a 3-ring binder, loose leaf paper, and a blue or black ink pen.
Textbook Requirements: I will provide a textbook for the students.
Students will need to provide a copy of:
Course Description: This class is the equivalent of a 10th grade high school English credit. We will explore and discuss literature and grammar. Students will complete a number of projects, as well as a research paper. Students will complete writing and grammar activities. Each week, I will give students a week’s worth of assignments. Depending on how the schedule and timing work, we might watch parts of Les Miserable (to get an idea of the differences in the classes in France even after the Revolution). An honors credit option is available.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Wendy Inocete
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 10th
Tuition: $35
Material Fee: $25
Supply Requirements: Students will also need a 3-ring binder, loose leaf paper, and a blue or black ink pen.
Textbook Requirements: I will provide a textbook for the students.
Students will need to provide a copy of:
- Julius Caesar ( ISBN13: 9780764120893),
- Tale of Two Cities, and
- Easy Grammar Ultimate Series 180 Daily Teaching Lessons-Grade 10 Student Workbook (ISBN-13:9780936981642).
Course Description: This class is the equivalent of a 10th grade high school English credit. We will explore and discuss literature and grammar. Students will complete a number of projects, as well as a research paper. Students will complete writing and grammar activities. Each week, I will give students a week’s worth of assignments. Depending on how the schedule and timing work, we might watch parts of Les Miserable (to get an idea of the differences in the classes in France even after the Revolution). An honors credit option is available.
Inocente: English 3 American Literature
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Wendy Inocete
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 11th
Tuition: $38
Material Fee: $28
Supply Requirements: Students will also need a 3-ring binder, loose leaf paper, and a blue or black ink pen.
Textbook Requirements:
Students will need:
Course Description: This class is the equivalent of an 11th grade high school English credit. Students will complete a rigorous study of American Literature from the 1600’s to modern times. We will watch The Great Gatsby and Raisin in the Sun in class as we read the novel and play. Students will complete a number of works—short stories, essays, poems, plays and novels— chronologically with a focus on the authors and the historical period in which the work was written or takes place. Each unit will be based on a time period, and the history of that time will be investigated. The literature will be looked at in relation to the time period. Students will complete several writing assignments and projects. I will provide poetry, short stories and essays. Each week, I will give students a week’s worth of assignments. An honors credit option is available.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Wendy Inocete
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 11th
Tuition: $38
Material Fee: $28
Supply Requirements: Students will also need a 3-ring binder, loose leaf paper, and a blue or black ink pen.
Textbook Requirements:
Students will need:
- The Crucible—Arthur Miller
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn— Twain
- Of Mice and Men—Steinbeck
- Great Gatsby—Fitzgerald
- Old Man and the Sea—Hemingway
- Raisin in the Sun—Hansberry
- Easy Grammar Ultimate Series 180 Daily Teaching Lessons-Grade 11 Student Workbook.
Course Description: This class is the equivalent of an 11th grade high school English credit. Students will complete a rigorous study of American Literature from the 1600’s to modern times. We will watch The Great Gatsby and Raisin in the Sun in class as we read the novel and play. Students will complete a number of works—short stories, essays, poems, plays and novels— chronologically with a focus on the authors and the historical period in which the work was written or takes place. Each unit will be based on a time period, and the history of that time will be investigated. The literature will be looked at in relation to the time period. Students will complete several writing assignments and projects. I will provide poetry, short stories and essays. Each week, I will give students a week’s worth of assignments. An honors credit option is available.
Inocente: English 4 British Literature
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Wendy Inocete
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 12th
Tuition: $38
Material Fee: $28
Supply Requirements: Students will also need a 3-ring binder, loose leaf paper, and a blue or black ink pen.
Textbook Requirements:
Course Description: This course presents a survey of British literature from the Renaissance period to the Post-modern period. It is the equivalent of a high school English credit. Students
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Wendy Inocete
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 12th
Tuition: $38
Material Fee: $28
Supply Requirements: Students will also need a 3-ring binder, loose leaf paper, and a blue or black ink pen.
Textbook Requirements:
- A British Poetry Anthology for Learning Language Arts Through Literature ISBN 978-1-929683-30-7
- Easy Grammar Ultimate Series Grade 12 Student Workbook 180 Daily Teaching Lessons ISBN 9780936981567
- Simply Shakespeare’s Macbeth ISBN 13: 9780764120862
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
- Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
Course Description: This course presents a survey of British literature from the Renaissance period to the Post-modern period. It is the equivalent of a high school English credit. Students
Kovanda: Literary Analysis and Writing
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Jaime Kovanda
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 10-12
Tuition: $38
Materials Fees: $48 *All required texts will be purchased for each student from this fee.
Supply Requirements: Students need to have a 3-ring binder with loose leaf paper and pens.
Prerequisite: Students MUST have IEW writing experience
Textbook Requirements:
*No purchases necessary.
*All required texts will be purchased for each student using the materials fee.
Course Description: Revolutionize the way your student views and thinks about literature! Using the Socratic Method introduced in Teaching the Classics, students will learn how to read and discuss works of literature and be equipped with literary analysis tools that bring literature to life. Specifically, this class will examine and discuss British literary classics from the Anglo-Saxon Period to the Post-Modern Period. Additionally, students will complete projects related to the time period and text. Students will participate in class discussions and practice a variety of writing skills using the Teaching Writing with Structure and Style (TWSS) method. Each week’s assignments will be posted on Google Classroom where students will be expected to interact. This is a college prep level course. Prerequisite: Students MUST have IEW writing experience. The TWSS method will guide our writing assignments, but there is not a theme-based IEWworkbook to accompany this course
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Jaime Kovanda
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 10-12
Tuition: $38
Materials Fees: $48 *All required texts will be purchased for each student from this fee.
Supply Requirements: Students need to have a 3-ring binder with loose leaf paper and pens.
Prerequisite: Students MUST have IEW writing experience
Textbook Requirements:
*No purchases necessary.
*All required texts will be purchased for each student using the materials fee.
- Beowulf (epic poem)
- Canterbury Tales (selections)
- The Taming of the Shrew (play)
- A Modest Proposal (short story)
- Collection of English Romantic Poetry (collection of poems)
- A Christmas Carol (novel) OR Great Expectations (novel) OR Sherlock Holmes (a short story)
- O Henry “The Gift of the Magi” (short story)
- Kipling “Rikki Tikki Tavi” (short story)
- Yeats “The Second Coming” (poem)
- Animal Farm (novel)
Course Description: Revolutionize the way your student views and thinks about literature! Using the Socratic Method introduced in Teaching the Classics, students will learn how to read and discuss works of literature and be equipped with literary analysis tools that bring literature to life. Specifically, this class will examine and discuss British literary classics from the Anglo-Saxon Period to the Post-Modern Period. Additionally, students will complete projects related to the time period and text. Students will participate in class discussions and practice a variety of writing skills using the Teaching Writing with Structure and Style (TWSS) method. Each week’s assignments will be posted on Google Classroom where students will be expected to interact. This is a college prep level course. Prerequisite: Students MUST have IEW writing experience. The TWSS method will guide our writing assignments, but there is not a theme-based IEWworkbook to accompany this course
Foreign Language
Colburn: High School American Sign Language 1
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Tabitha Colburn
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 8th-12th grade (1 high school credit)
Tuition: $45
Material Fee: $20
Supplies Required: 3 ring binder 1 inch, loose-leaf papers and pencils or pens
Book Required: Master ASL! Level One and Master ASL! Fingerspelling, Numbers, and Glossing by Jason E. Zinza. Order from www.signmedia.com and get Master ASL! Level One Package (can be used again if taking ASL 2/3 after this class) They also can be found on Ebay, Amazon, and Facebook marketplace.
Course Description: This class is designed to provide the student with a knowledge and understanding of American Sign Language (ASL), with an emphasis on fingerspelling, sentence structure, grammar, vocabulary, facial expressions, and awareness of the Deaf population, There will be homework, in class group projects, tests, and involve with Deaf community. They are required to practice sign language at home. Students are encouraged to attend events where ASL is used and for them to mingle and communicate with Deaf people and other students of ASL. There will be no voice in the classroom.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Tabitha Colburn
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 8th-12th grade (1 high school credit)
Tuition: $45
Material Fee: $20
Supplies Required: 3 ring binder 1 inch, loose-leaf papers and pencils or pens
Book Required: Master ASL! Level One and Master ASL! Fingerspelling, Numbers, and Glossing by Jason E. Zinza. Order from www.signmedia.com and get Master ASL! Level One Package (can be used again if taking ASL 2/3 after this class) They also can be found on Ebay, Amazon, and Facebook marketplace.
Course Description: This class is designed to provide the student with a knowledge and understanding of American Sign Language (ASL), with an emphasis on fingerspelling, sentence structure, grammar, vocabulary, facial expressions, and awareness of the Deaf population, There will be homework, in class group projects, tests, and involve with Deaf community. They are required to practice sign language at home. Students are encouraged to attend events where ASL is used and for them to mingle and communicate with Deaf people and other students of ASL. There will be no voice in the classroom.
Salas: Spanish 1
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Livier Salas
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9-12th grade
Tuition: $50
Material Fees: $48
Supply Requirements:
Course Description: This Spanish class is based on the study of various Spanish speaking countries and learning their culture and traditions. This class will help the student to understand Spanish, its pronunciation and comprehension. We will be using comprehensible input (CI), In particular, we will use the TPRS (Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling) method of language instruction.
The main way of communication between student/parent and teacher is by BAND app. I use a lot of DRAMA (acting) and a lot of hands-on subjects such as clothes, pictures, candies, food, flags and games to keep the students engaged.
Every week there is HOMEWORK and every week there is a REVIEW of what the students have learned.
Late Work: Assignments are expected to be completed and turned in when due.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Livier Salas
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9-12th grade
Tuition: $50
Material Fees: $48
Supply Requirements:
- Access to computer, printer & reliable internet access (there is a little bit of history class, and a lot of Geography that the student needs to research )
- Box of colored pencils
- Plastic sheet protectors
- Ruled paper
Course Description: This Spanish class is based on the study of various Spanish speaking countries and learning their culture and traditions. This class will help the student to understand Spanish, its pronunciation and comprehension. We will be using comprehensible input (CI), In particular, we will use the TPRS (Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling) method of language instruction.
The main way of communication between student/parent and teacher is by BAND app. I use a lot of DRAMA (acting) and a lot of hands-on subjects such as clothes, pictures, candies, food, flags and games to keep the students engaged.
Every week there is HOMEWORK and every week there is a REVIEW of what the students have learned.
Late Work: Assignments are expected to be completed and turned in when due.
Salas: Spanish 2
Crowfield, Friday
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9-12th grade
Tuition: $50
Material Fees: $48
Supply Requirements: Notebook/Binder and rule paper
Pre-requisites: Spanish 1
Course Description: We will use SOMOS, a Comprehensible Input and TPRS-based curriculum, as well as other internet-based resources. There is NO Text for this curriculum, you will get any handouts or assignments from me. There is no need to purchase anything for this class, except a basic notebook/binder.
Reliable internet access is a must, as much of the work assigned between classes will be online and you will need to have access every day. More detailed information is available on the syllabus.
Crowfield, Friday
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9-12th grade
Tuition: $50
Material Fees: $48
Supply Requirements: Notebook/Binder and rule paper
Pre-requisites: Spanish 1
Course Description: We will use SOMOS, a Comprehensible Input and TPRS-based curriculum, as well as other internet-based resources. There is NO Text for this curriculum, you will get any handouts or assignments from me. There is no need to purchase anything for this class, except a basic notebook/binder.
Reliable internet access is a must, as much of the work assigned between classes will be online and you will need to have access every day. More detailed information is available on the syllabus.
Fine Arts
Fralin: Intro to Photography
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Sarah Fralin
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 7-12th grade
Tuition: $43
Material Fee: $40 (one time for the year)
Supply Requirements:
∙DSLR camera (consumer or prosumer are acceptable. To confirm the model, feel free to email the instructor.
∙SD Card (Memory card for the DSLR) 16 GB, 32 GB, or 64 GB will be more than sufficient for the course.
∙The student will need access at home to upload images to a computer to a course cloud (link to be given on the first day of class).
∙NOTE: In-class props, materials, lighting gear, and base-studio equipment will be provided.
Course Description: We love photos. We see photos we love but what actually MAKES a good photo? Intro to Photography delves into the contemporary aspects of effectively learning and using a digital SLR camera and understanding, in depth, what makes a strong composition. Students will navigate through learning how to use their DSLRs (manual, automatic, aperture, and shutter priorities), exposure settings, composition, lighting techniques, basic photography and art theory, color theory to optimize image design, photographing in RAW vs JPEG, and mise en scene (as it relates to still photography). Students will work through a series of projects that develop their technique and eye behind the camera. We will work towards creating a tangible portfolio as well as digital portfolios.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Sarah Fralin
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 7-12th grade
Tuition: $43
Material Fee: $40 (one time for the year)
Supply Requirements:
∙DSLR camera (consumer or prosumer are acceptable. To confirm the model, feel free to email the instructor.
∙SD Card (Memory card for the DSLR) 16 GB, 32 GB, or 64 GB will be more than sufficient for the course.
∙The student will need access at home to upload images to a computer to a course cloud (link to be given on the first day of class).
∙NOTE: In-class props, materials, lighting gear, and base-studio equipment will be provided.
Course Description: We love photos. We see photos we love but what actually MAKES a good photo? Intro to Photography delves into the contemporary aspects of effectively learning and using a digital SLR camera and understanding, in depth, what makes a strong composition. Students will navigate through learning how to use their DSLRs (manual, automatic, aperture, and shutter priorities), exposure settings, composition, lighting techniques, basic photography and art theory, color theory to optimize image design, photographing in RAW vs JPEG, and mise en scene (as it relates to still photography). Students will work through a series of projects that develop their technique and eye behind the camera. We will work towards creating a tangible portfolio as well as digital portfolios.
Torres: Creative Expression
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Yolanda Torres
E-Mail: [email protected]
Grades: 8th-12th
Tuition: $50
Materials Fee: $55
Supplies: All supplies will be provided.
(There will be days that I will recommend wearing clothes that are paint/plaster safe)
Course Description: Creative Expressions will provide students with unique opportunities to explore the world of Art through artistic creative self-expression while focusing on individual mastery of a variety of mediums and materials. Students will complete projects each day based upon the selected theme. Along the way we will learn about famous artists and see how they utilize these elements and principles in their art pieces. The course is designed to allow students to explore a range of techniques, styles, and mediums (paints, oil pastels, clay, etc) all while learning to express themselves in fun and creative ways.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Yolanda Torres
E-Mail: [email protected]
Grades: 8th-12th
Tuition: $50
Materials Fee: $55
Supplies: All supplies will be provided.
(There will be days that I will recommend wearing clothes that are paint/plaster safe)
Course Description: Creative Expressions will provide students with unique opportunities to explore the world of Art through artistic creative self-expression while focusing on individual mastery of a variety of mediums and materials. Students will complete projects each day based upon the selected theme. Along the way we will learn about famous artists and see how they utilize these elements and principles in their art pieces. The course is designed to allow students to explore a range of techniques, styles, and mediums (paints, oil pastels, clay, etc) all while learning to express themselves in fun and creative ways.
History
Sneed: World History
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Jaim’e Sneed
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th-12th grade
Tuition: $38
Material Fee: $30
Supply Requirements: Pencil/Pens, required textbook and ability to upload to google classroom
Textbook Requirements:
Course Description: We will study world history from Creation to the present to discover how each event ultimately fulfills God’s master plan for the ages. The student will be consistently challenged to place world events in their proper context and develop a familiarity with the geography of the areas discussed in class. We will cover one Unit per week, completing Part 1 in the first semester and Part 2 in the second semester. Students will be required to complete weekly review questions for discussion and study and take a weekly quiz over each unit of study. Students will complete an exam over every five units of study and complete one project per semester. This class qualifies for one high school social studies credit.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Jaim’e Sneed
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th-12th grade
Tuition: $38
Material Fee: $30
Supply Requirements: Pencil/Pens, required textbook and ability to upload to google classroom
Textbook Requirements:
- Exploring World History Part 1, Creation through the Middles Ages, Notgrass Company, ISBN 978-1-60999-061-9
- Exploring World History Part 2, The Renaissance to the Present, Notgrass Company, ISBN 978- 1-60999-062-6
Course Description: We will study world history from Creation to the present to discover how each event ultimately fulfills God’s master plan for the ages. The student will be consistently challenged to place world events in their proper context and develop a familiarity with the geography of the areas discussed in class. We will cover one Unit per week, completing Part 1 in the first semester and Part 2 in the second semester. Students will be required to complete weekly review questions for discussion and study and take a weekly quiz over each unit of study. Students will complete an exam over every five units of study and complete one project per semester. This class qualifies for one high school social studies credit.
Science
Ashworth: High School Physical Education
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Stacie Ashworth
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9-12th
Tuition: $30
Material Fee: $20
Supply Requirements: tennis shoes and water bottle
Course Description: This course will focus on each student’s personal development in areas such as cardiovascular exercise, endurance, and flexibility. Students will participate in team games that will help reinforce these skills while working with others in a fun environment. Sneakers and appropriate clothing are required.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Stacie Ashworth
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9-12th
Tuition: $30
Material Fee: $20
Supply Requirements: tennis shoes and water bottle
Course Description: This course will focus on each student’s personal development in areas such as cardiovascular exercise, endurance, and flexibility. Students will participate in team games that will help reinforce these skills while working with others in a fun environment. Sneakers and appropriate clothing are required.
Bishop, M: Archeology and Geology
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Marisa Bishop
Email: [email protected]
Grade: 9th -12th
Tuition: $37
Material Fee: $40
Supply Requirements: 3 ring binder, pencil/pen, colored pencils
Textbook Requirements: Master Books - Geology and Archeology set (student workbooks will be provided)
Course Description: Welcome to Archeology and Geology! In this high school class accredited course we will be digging deep into several areas of Geology like fossils, caves, minerals and how they come together to create what we have today. Ever wonder how the Bible plays into Geology? Curious how people have come up with ideas how rocks formed? We will go through it all. This will be a very hands-on course. My goal is for students to have biblical affirmation for the four general areas of science: Archaeology, geology, Speleology and Paleontology. We will have 4 major projects to go along with each one of our books. At the end of the year, we will have a fossil dig!
Job 28:5-6 "The Earth, from it comes food, and underneath it is turned up as fire. Its rocks are the source of sapphires, and its dust contains gold"
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Marisa Bishop
Email: [email protected]
Grade: 9th -12th
Tuition: $37
Material Fee: $40
Supply Requirements: 3 ring binder, pencil/pen, colored pencils
Textbook Requirements: Master Books - Geology and Archeology set (student workbooks will be provided)
Course Description: Welcome to Archeology and Geology! In this high school class accredited course we will be digging deep into several areas of Geology like fossils, caves, minerals and how they come together to create what we have today. Ever wonder how the Bible plays into Geology? Curious how people have come up with ideas how rocks formed? We will go through it all. This will be a very hands-on course. My goal is for students to have biblical affirmation for the four general areas of science: Archaeology, geology, Speleology and Paleontology. We will have 4 major projects to go along with each one of our books. At the end of the year, we will have a fossil dig!
Job 28:5-6 "The Earth, from it comes food, and underneath it is turned up as fire. Its rocks are the source of sapphires, and its dust contains gold"
Rupert: Biology Lab
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Laureen Rupert
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9-12th (must be registered as 9th grade or above with their accountability group)
Monthly Cost: $39
Material Fee: $28
Text: Apologia Exploring Creation with Biology, 3rd Edition
Pre-requisites: Physical Science
Supplies: 3-ring binder and colored pencils.
Course Description: The lab class will cover the textbook concepts through labs, quizzes, worksheets, and 2 major projects. One project is due before Christmas Break, and the other is due before Spring Break. Students will be required to keep a neat lab notebook. Assignments are to be turned in on due date even if student is absent. Class time is allocated to assist with explanation of topics that students find difficult to understand from the textbook.
Topics will include properly collecting, observing, and analyzing data during a laboratory experiment, use and care for a microscope, writing up scientific experiments and connecting text concepts to the lab observations, dissecting animal specimens. The course will include labs covering microscopic organisms, cell functions, mitosis, DNA/RNA, genetics, animal and plant life, and other biological concepts.
The lab grade counts for 30% of the course grade. This grade is not to be used as their overall Biology course grade, since it will only reflect work done on the labs, not on reading and tests. Students read the modules at home, parents grade all text work (tests, study guides, on-your-own questions) and textbook progress will be checked at the end of each semester.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Laureen Rupert
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9-12th (must be registered as 9th grade or above with their accountability group)
Monthly Cost: $39
Material Fee: $28
Text: Apologia Exploring Creation with Biology, 3rd Edition
Pre-requisites: Physical Science
Supplies: 3-ring binder and colored pencils.
Course Description: The lab class will cover the textbook concepts through labs, quizzes, worksheets, and 2 major projects. One project is due before Christmas Break, and the other is due before Spring Break. Students will be required to keep a neat lab notebook. Assignments are to be turned in on due date even if student is absent. Class time is allocated to assist with explanation of topics that students find difficult to understand from the textbook.
Topics will include properly collecting, observing, and analyzing data during a laboratory experiment, use and care for a microscope, writing up scientific experiments and connecting text concepts to the lab observations, dissecting animal specimens. The course will include labs covering microscopic organisms, cell functions, mitosis, DNA/RNA, genetics, animal and plant life, and other biological concepts.
The lab grade counts for 30% of the course grade. This grade is not to be used as their overall Biology course grade, since it will only reflect work done on the labs, not on reading and tests. Students read the modules at home, parents grade all text work (tests, study guides, on-your-own questions) and textbook progress will be checked at the end of each semester.
Rupert: Chemistry Lab
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Laureen Rupert
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 10th – 12th grades
Monthly Cost: $45
Materials fee: $28
Required Texts: Discovering Design With Chemistry by Dr. Jay Wile
Prerequisites: Algebra 1 and Physical Science (both required) and Biology (recommended)
Supplies: 3-ring binder, pencil or pen, colored pencils, scientific calculator (TI-30X is recommended, students may not use phones as calculators)
Course Description: The lab class will cover the textbook concepts through labs, quizzes, worksheets, and 2 major projects. One project is due before Christmas Break, and the other is due before Spring Break. Students will be required to keep a neat lab notebook. Assignments are to be turned in on due date even if student is absent. Class time is allocated to assist with explanation of topics that students find difficult to understand from the textbook.
Topics will include unit conversions, stoichiometry, atomic structure, the periodic table, balancing chemical equations, gas laws, acid/base reactions, chemical bonds, and thermodynamics.
The Chemistry Lab grade is based on lab exercises/experiments, lab reports, projects, quizzes/summary assignments, and participation. This grade comprises 50% of the overall Chemistry grade. Tests, study guides, and on-your-own questions are administered and graded by the parent and will comprise the remaining 50% of the Chemistry grade.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Laureen Rupert
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 10th – 12th grades
Monthly Cost: $45
Materials fee: $28
Required Texts: Discovering Design With Chemistry by Dr. Jay Wile
Prerequisites: Algebra 1 and Physical Science (both required) and Biology (recommended)
Supplies: 3-ring binder, pencil or pen, colored pencils, scientific calculator (TI-30X is recommended, students may not use phones as calculators)
Course Description: The lab class will cover the textbook concepts through labs, quizzes, worksheets, and 2 major projects. One project is due before Christmas Break, and the other is due before Spring Break. Students will be required to keep a neat lab notebook. Assignments are to be turned in on due date even if student is absent. Class time is allocated to assist with explanation of topics that students find difficult to understand from the textbook.
Topics will include unit conversions, stoichiometry, atomic structure, the periodic table, balancing chemical equations, gas laws, acid/base reactions, chemical bonds, and thermodynamics.
The Chemistry Lab grade is based on lab exercises/experiments, lab reports, projects, quizzes/summary assignments, and participation. This grade comprises 50% of the overall Chemistry grade. Tests, study guides, and on-your-own questions are administered and graded by the parent and will comprise the remaining 50% of the Chemistry grade.
Math
Griffin: Beyond Personal Finance
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Dawn Griffin
Email: [email protected]
Grade/Age: 10th-12th Grade
Monthly Cost: $40
Materials Fee: $60
Supplies and Books required: Student workbook included. Instructional content is prerecorded and provided in a portal learning environment. Student will need a laptop for classwork and homework. Home internet access is required.
Course Description: Beyond Personal Finance is a choice-based curriculum that opens the students eyes to the high cost of being an adult. This interactive and informative course immerses the students in their future by letting them experience age 22-41 for themselves through making personal choices and personal budgets. The course starts with learning about and choosing a college and/or career then moves to cars, apartments, spouses, houses, investments and much more. The final classes cover retirement and will review students final budget to see if they are on track. Through personal reflection the students eyes are opened to how their choices impact their future.
Class time will be spent with an interactive discussion and lecture on students’ financial choices and decisions. Students will have weekly assignments that will spiral/build weekly into their final project.
As in real life, students could receive raises based on their work. Grades will be issued based on weekly assignments, homework, class participation, tests and final project.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Dawn Griffin
Email: [email protected]
Grade/Age: 10th-12th Grade
Monthly Cost: $40
Materials Fee: $60
Supplies and Books required: Student workbook included. Instructional content is prerecorded and provided in a portal learning environment. Student will need a laptop for classwork and homework. Home internet access is required.
Course Description: Beyond Personal Finance is a choice-based curriculum that opens the students eyes to the high cost of being an adult. This interactive and informative course immerses the students in their future by letting them experience age 22-41 for themselves through making personal choices and personal budgets. The course starts with learning about and choosing a college and/or career then moves to cars, apartments, spouses, houses, investments and much more. The final classes cover retirement and will review students final budget to see if they are on track. Through personal reflection the students eyes are opened to how their choices impact their future.
Class time will be spent with an interactive discussion and lecture on students’ financial choices and decisions. Students will have weekly assignments that will spiral/build weekly into their final project.
As in real life, students could receive raises based on their work. Grades will be issued based on weekly assignments, homework, class participation, tests and final project.
Rupert: Algebra 1
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Laureen Rupert
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 8th-10th grades
Tuition: $45
Materials fee: $23
Required Textbook: McDougal Littell Algebra 1 - 2001
Pre-requisites: Pre-Algebra
Supplies: textbook, binder with lined paper and graph paper, pencils, scientific or graphing calculator (TI-84 Plus is recommended)
Course Description: Accepted as 1 credit for high school. This course focuses on the standard topics of algebra: adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing positive and negative numbers, inequalities and absolute values, linear equations and their graphs, graphing linear inequalities, measurements of central tendency, exponents, adding, subtracting and multiplying polynomials, factoring, functions, introduction to matrices and radicals. Students will receive semester grades based on participation in class discussions, projects, quizzes, and tests.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Laureen Rupert
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 8th-10th grades
Tuition: $45
Materials fee: $23
Required Textbook: McDougal Littell Algebra 1 - 2001
Pre-requisites: Pre-Algebra
Supplies: textbook, binder with lined paper and graph paper, pencils, scientific or graphing calculator (TI-84 Plus is recommended)
Course Description: Accepted as 1 credit for high school. This course focuses on the standard topics of algebra: adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing positive and negative numbers, inequalities and absolute values, linear equations and their graphs, graphing linear inequalities, measurements of central tendency, exponents, adding, subtracting and multiplying polynomials, factoring, functions, introduction to matrices and radicals. Students will receive semester grades based on participation in class discussions, projects, quizzes, and tests.
Electives
Griffin: Mid – High Line Dancing
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Dawn Griffin
Email: [email protected]
Grade/Age: 6th-12th grade
Monthly Cost: $29
Materials Fee: $25
Supplies and Books required: Students should wear closed toe, no heal shoes to class. Tennis shoes preferred.
Course Description: Line dancing is a fun group activity that will get your body moving. Students will learn 20+ line dances during the year. Main stream, family friendly music will be utilized in class.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Dawn Griffin
Email: [email protected]
Grade/Age: 6th-12th grade
Monthly Cost: $29
Materials Fee: $25
Supplies and Books required: Students should wear closed toe, no heal shoes to class. Tennis shoes preferred.
Course Description: Line dancing is a fun group activity that will get your body moving. Students will learn 20+ line dances during the year. Main stream, family friendly music will be utilized in class.
Kinney: Sewing Basics & Beyond
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor:Katrina Kinney
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 4th-12th
Tuition: $35
Material Fee: $50
Supply Requirements: Sewing machine, Scissors, ruler, size 11&14 Needles, 1-16x16 Pillow form and a t-shirt
Textbook Requirements: Sewing machine manual
Course Description: We will learn the basics of the sewing machine, including proper threading of both the top and bobbin. When to use different needles with different fabrics. Sew straight lines, decorative lines, Top-stitch hem, turning corners and making casings for elastic.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor:Katrina Kinney
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 4th-12th
Tuition: $35
Material Fee: $50
Supply Requirements: Sewing machine, Scissors, ruler, size 11&14 Needles, 1-16x16 Pillow form and a t-shirt
Textbook Requirements: Sewing machine manual
Course Description: We will learn the basics of the sewing machine, including proper threading of both the top and bobbin. When to use different needles with different fabrics. Sew straight lines, decorative lines, Top-stitch hem, turning corners and making casings for elastic.
- Felt Tic-Tac-Toe board
- Envelope pillow cover (16x16)
- Twisted headband and/or scrunchie
- PJ pants and pocket tee to match
- Apron with pocket
Smith, G: Health and Nutrition
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Gina Smith
Email: [email protected]
Grades: High School/9-12
Tuition: $43
Material Fee: $20
Textbook Requirements: You will need to purchase a copy of the textbook Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition 2nd edition by Apologia AND accompanying student notebook. (You can purchase the set here: https://www.apologia.com/product/apologia-basic-set-health-and-nutrition/)
Course Description: This high school health and nutrition curriculum explores the physical, nutritional, emotional, social, mental, and spiritual concepts that are needed for a healthy lifestyle. It covers what maturing students need to know to help them make the best choices they can for themselves as they become young adults. We will be discussing topics that do require maturity.
*As a note, the reproductive systems are covered in detail, including accurate, yet respectful, illustrations and descriptions. You can opt out of classroom discussions on this specific topic if you would like. Please email instructor with any questions regarding this or other content.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Gina Smith
Email: [email protected]
Grades: High School/9-12
Tuition: $43
Material Fee: $20
Textbook Requirements: You will need to purchase a copy of the textbook Exploring Creation with Health and Nutrition 2nd edition by Apologia AND accompanying student notebook. (You can purchase the set here: https://www.apologia.com/product/apologia-basic-set-health-and-nutrition/)
Course Description: This high school health and nutrition curriculum explores the physical, nutritional, emotional, social, mental, and spiritual concepts that are needed for a healthy lifestyle. It covers what maturing students need to know to help them make the best choices they can for themselves as they become young adults. We will be discussing topics that do require maturity.
*As a note, the reproductive systems are covered in detail, including accurate, yet respectful, illustrations and descriptions. You can opt out of classroom discussions on this specific topic if you would like. Please email instructor with any questions regarding this or other content.
Smith, G: Psychology
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Gina Smith
Email: [email protected]
Grades: High School/9-12
Tuition: $43
Material Fee: $35
Textbook Requirements: You will need to purchase a copy of Introduction to Psychology from a Christian Perspective by Vicki Tillman, MA (https://www.7sistershomeschool.com/product/introduction-to-psychology-from-a-christian-perspective/) but please wait to purchase until you have received an email from me. I’m working on getting a discount code for you to use!
Course Description: We will cover the introductory topics of psychology (such as the brain, perception, genetics, communication, personality theory, crisis intervention, and more) in a fun, easy to understand way. Your child will benefit from increasing their understanding of God’s wonderful creation of our mind and personality, as well as learn some helpful life skills, like the importance of sleep and ways to help a hurting friend.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Gina Smith
Email: [email protected]
Grades: High School/9-12
Tuition: $43
Material Fee: $35
Textbook Requirements: You will need to purchase a copy of Introduction to Psychology from a Christian Perspective by Vicki Tillman, MA (https://www.7sistershomeschool.com/product/introduction-to-psychology-from-a-christian-perspective/) but please wait to purchase until you have received an email from me. I’m working on getting a discount code for you to use!
Course Description: We will cover the introductory topics of psychology (such as the brain, perception, genetics, communication, personality theory, crisis intervention, and more) in a fun, easy to understand way. Your child will benefit from increasing their understanding of God’s wonderful creation of our mind and personality, as well as learn some helpful life skills, like the importance of sleep and ways to help a hurting friend.
Sneed: Economics and Government
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Jaim’e Sneed
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th-12th grade
Tuition: $38
Material Fee: $30
Textbook Requirements:
Course Description:Economics is a one-semester (a half-year credit) high school course that helps students understand economic terms and issues that have an impact on the United States and its citizens. We will have class discussions, homework assignments, tests, and one project. The textbook is the only book required for this class. This class begins Fall 2024 (August 2024 tentative date).
American Government is a one-semester high school course that provides a half-year credit in government. Lessons will cover Federal, state, and local government. Special emphasis is placed on the Biblical basis for government and on the U.S. Constitution. We will have class discussions, homework assignments, tests, and one project. The textbook is the only book required for this class. This class begins in January 2025
Textbook ordering: history.notgrass.com/high school/exploring government
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Jaim’e Sneed
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th-12th grade
Tuition: $38
Material Fee: $30
Textbook Requirements:
- Notgrass: Exploring Government (2024 edition) AND
- Notgrass: Exploring Economics (2016 edition) (these are hardback books).
Course Description:Economics is a one-semester (a half-year credit) high school course that helps students understand economic terms and issues that have an impact on the United States and its citizens. We will have class discussions, homework assignments, tests, and one project. The textbook is the only book required for this class. This class begins Fall 2024 (August 2024 tentative date).
American Government is a one-semester high school course that provides a half-year credit in government. Lessons will cover Federal, state, and local government. Special emphasis is placed on the Biblical basis for government and on the U.S. Constitution. We will have class discussions, homework assignments, tests, and one project. The textbook is the only book required for this class. This class begins in January 2025
Textbook ordering: history.notgrass.com/high school/exploring government
Strutz: Public Speaking Communication Studies and Speech Writing
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Alanda Strutz
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th-12th
Tuition: $37
Materials fee: $40
Supply Requirement: 3 Ring Binder, Notebook Paper, Pencil
Curriculum Used: BJU Sound Speech: Public Speaking and Communication, Speech Class for Teens by Diane Windingland, Public Speaking for Success Dale Carnegie
Required Books: Books and Curriculum Provided
Course Description: Public speaking is a part of life. Everyone needs to be able to effectively communicate. What better way to do this than in a small supportive classroom environment!
We will learn tips, techniques and overcome fears in this fun and engaging class!
Also, this course will go through each of the main speech writing types; ceremonial, demonstrative, informative, and persuasive speaking. Each student will work on selecting, researching, organizing, and writing speeches to convey the intended messages. They will also learn the importance of listening skills and how to be supportive of others to make this a place where each feels safe to speak, grow, and expand comfort zones together. This class will help equip students for the many facets of public speaking they will encounter throughout life!
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Alanda Strutz
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th-12th
Tuition: $37
Materials fee: $40
Supply Requirement: 3 Ring Binder, Notebook Paper, Pencil
Curriculum Used: BJU Sound Speech: Public Speaking and Communication, Speech Class for Teens by Diane Windingland, Public Speaking for Success Dale Carnegie
Required Books: Books and Curriculum Provided
Course Description: Public speaking is a part of life. Everyone needs to be able to effectively communicate. What better way to do this than in a small supportive classroom environment!
We will learn tips, techniques and overcome fears in this fun and engaging class!
Also, this course will go through each of the main speech writing types; ceremonial, demonstrative, informative, and persuasive speaking. Each student will work on selecting, researching, organizing, and writing speeches to convey the intended messages. They will also learn the importance of listening skills and how to be supportive of others to make this a place where each feels safe to speak, grow, and expand comfort zones together. This class will help equip students for the many facets of public speaking they will encounter throughout life!
Strutz: Succeeding at Life Personal Finance and Personal Development
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Alanda Strutz
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th-12th
Tuition: $35
Materials fee: $45
Supplies: 3 Ring Binder, Notebook Paper, Pencil
Required Books:
Course Description: Research conducted by Harvard University and Stanford Research Center have concluded that 85% of job success comes from having well‐developed soft skills and people skills, and only 15% of job success comes from technical skills. In this class, we will work to develop those “soft skills” as well as diving into in a Christian, well rounded approach to succeeding through money management, communication, people skills, self-motivation, priorities, and learning one’s own skill sets.
This class will be diving into both Personal Finance and Personal Development in a Godly way. The entire Foundations in Personal Finance by Dave Ramsey course will be covered, each week we will watch and discuss lessons and cover the workbook. Also, the students will read through: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens and How to Win Friends and Influence People, one each semester with the chapters discussed weekly all with a Christian worldview.
Crowfield, Friday
Instructor: Alanda Strutz
Email: [email protected]
Grades: 9th-12th
Tuition: $35
Materials fee: $45
Supplies: 3 Ring Binder, Notebook Paper, Pencil
Required Books:
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - Sean Covey
- How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie
Course Description: Research conducted by Harvard University and Stanford Research Center have concluded that 85% of job success comes from having well‐developed soft skills and people skills, and only 15% of job success comes from technical skills. In this class, we will work to develop those “soft skills” as well as diving into in a Christian, well rounded approach to succeeding through money management, communication, people skills, self-motivation, priorities, and learning one’s own skill sets.
This class will be diving into both Personal Finance and Personal Development in a Godly way. The entire Foundations in Personal Finance by Dave Ramsey course will be covered, each week we will watch and discuss lessons and cover the workbook. Also, the students will read through: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens and How to Win Friends and Influence People, one each semester with the chapters discussed weekly all with a Christian worldview.
Study Hall
Study Hall
Crowfield, Fridays 10am-1:10pm
Grade: 4th-12th grade
Instructor: Admin
Email: info@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $17
Study Hall is a quiet place to study. Please be prepared to read a book if you do not have homework or studying to do. Electronics and games are not allowed. Your child must be able to sit quietly for 50 minutes.
Food is allowed at the lunch hour of 12pm. Limited Availability.
Crowfield, Fridays 10am-1:10pm
Grade: 4th-12th grade
Instructor: Admin
Email: info@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $17
Study Hall is a quiet place to study. Please be prepared to read a book if you do not have homework or studying to do. Electronics and games are not allowed. Your child must be able to sit quietly for 50 minutes.
Food is allowed at the lunch hour of 12pm. Limited Availability.
