English
Combs: Middle School English
Moncks Corner, Fridays 12:10pm
Grades: 7-8 grade
Instructor: Kristi Combs
Email: kcombs@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $38
Materials Fee: $30
Supply and Textbook Requirements:
This class will cover a great deal of literature, as well as grammar and vocabulary. There will be a variety of writing and projects. Each week I will give students assignments that will last for the whole week. This class is great preparation for English 1.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 12:10pm
Grades: 7-8 grade
Instructor: Kristi Combs
Email: kcombs@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $38
Materials Fee: $30
Supply and Textbook Requirements:
- Bridge to Terabithia
- Where the Red Fern Grows
- Roll of Thunder
- Hear My Cry
- Tom Sawyer
- Wrinkle in Time
- Easy Grammar Plus Student Workbook (ISBN: 093698114; ISBN-13:9780936981147).
- 3-ring binder, loose leaf paper, and a blue or black inkpen.
This class will cover a great deal of literature, as well as grammar and vocabulary. There will be a variety of writing and projects. Each week I will give students assignments that will last for the whole week. This class is great preparation for English 1.
Kovanda: IEW US History-based Writing
Moncks Corner, Fridays 11am
Grade: 6th-9th
Instructor: Jaime Kovanda, Certified IEW Instructor
Email: jkovanda@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $38
Materials Fee: $30
Supply Requirements:
Course Description:
Travel back in time to early United States history! This theme-based writing curriculum allows students to delve into the excitement of explorers, battles, land expansion, famous ships, and founding fathers while learning to write with the Structure and Style® writing method. Offering a full year of instruction for students in grades 6–9, these lessons cover all nine IEW Units. Literature suggestions for family read-alouds or independent reading are also included, but will
not be covered in class. Class time will be used to instruct students in the IEW methods of writing with Structure and
Style®. During the week, students will be expected to write papers, complete assignments, and study vocabulary. Parents will be expected to assist students in the writing process (if needed), serve as “editors”, and complete the checklist with students for final drafts. Students and parents will need to have access to Google Classroom to check assignments and posted announcements.
Grading:
Tickets:
Tickets will be given to students as they participate in class, do something particularly well, and include vocabulary in their papers. At the end of each semester, our class will celebrate with an auction in which students can “spend” their tickets on small items.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 11am
Grade: 6th-9th
Instructor: Jaime Kovanda, Certified IEW Instructor
Email: jkovanda@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $38
Materials Fee: $30
Supply Requirements:
- US History-Based Writing Lessons 2nd edition, 2019
- FREE IEW PDF downloads: Student Resource Notebook (printed resource required for ALL)
Course Description:
Travel back in time to early United States history! This theme-based writing curriculum allows students to delve into the excitement of explorers, battles, land expansion, famous ships, and founding fathers while learning to write with the Structure and Style® writing method. Offering a full year of instruction for students in grades 6–9, these lessons cover all nine IEW Units. Literature suggestions for family read-alouds or independent reading are also included, but will
not be covered in class. Class time will be used to instruct students in the IEW methods of writing with Structure and
Style®. During the week, students will be expected to write papers, complete assignments, and study vocabulary. Parents will be expected to assist students in the writing process (if needed), serve as “editors”, and complete the checklist with students for final drafts. Students and parents will need to have access to Google Classroom to check assignments and posted announcements.
Grading:
- Polished Papers (60%) All papers must be turned in with a completed checklist.
- Prominent Person Research and Presentation (20%) Each student will choose a historical person from the 17th-21st century to research and present. A list of historical figures will be given for students to choose the person they wish to represent. Students are encouraged to “get into character” and dress in costume, however, costumes are not required during the presentation. Presentations are scheduled tentatively for March/April.
- Vocabulary Quizzes (10%) Quizzes will be given in class or through Google Classroom.
- Class Participation (10%) Students should expect to participate respectfully in class each week by reading papers, answering questions, offering ideas, and paying attention to the class instruction and discussions. CELL PHONES or other digital devices are not permitted to be used during class.
Tickets:
Tickets will be given to students as they participate in class, do something particularly well, and include vocabulary in their papers. At the end of each semester, our class will celebrate with an auction in which students can “spend” their tickets on small items.
Math
Smith, Gina: Math Fundamentals
Moncks Corner, Fridays 8:30am
Grades: 6-8th grade
Instructor: Gina Smith
Email address: gina@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $49
One Time Material Fee: $30
Pre-requisites: Elementary Math (6th grade level)
Supply Requirements:
Course Description: BJU Math Fundamentals will get students ready for Pre-Algebra. We will be covering and reviewing concepts such as whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and an introduction to algebra and geometry.
This class is a full math class, and not a supplement class; therefore, we will utilize Google classroom to turn in assignments throughout the week, and this will be mandatory. Additional help will be offered as needed on Tuesdays, virtually.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 8:30am
Grades: 6-8th grade
Instructor: Gina Smith
Email address: gina@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $49
One Time Material Fee: $30
Pre-requisites: Elementary Math (6th grade level)
Supply Requirements:
- BJU Press Math Fundamentals Student Book 2nd edition
- Binder with 14 dividers (Chapter 1-14)
- Notebook paper
- Calculator TI-30 or equivalent
Course Description: BJU Math Fundamentals will get students ready for Pre-Algebra. We will be covering and reviewing concepts such as whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and an introduction to algebra and geometry.
This class is a full math class, and not a supplement class; therefore, we will utilize Google classroom to turn in assignments throughout the week, and this will be mandatory. Additional help will be offered as needed on Tuesdays, virtually.
History
Smith, Gina: Middle School History
From Adam to Us (Part 1: Creation to Cathedrals)
Moncks Corner, Fridays 10am
Grades: 6-8th grade
Instructor: Gina Smith
Email address: gina@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $33
One Time Material Fee: $35
Supply Requirements: You will need to purchase a copy of From Adam to Us Part 1: Creation to Cathedrals by Notgrass
Course Description: From Adam to Us Volume 1: Creation to Cathedrals covers the early days of creation, including the first people on Earth, the flood and the Tower of Babel, the pyramids of Egypt, the Shang dynasty, Kings David and Solomon, Alexander the Great, Constantine, the fall of Rome, the crusades, and so much more, through daily lessons written in a narrative style and richly illustrated with color photographs and maps. From Adam to Us gives students the keys to engage with history.
Google classroom will be used to keep track of homework assignments and a grade will be provided for this class.
From Adam to Us (Part 1: Creation to Cathedrals)
Moncks Corner, Fridays 10am
Grades: 6-8th grade
Instructor: Gina Smith
Email address: gina@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $33
One Time Material Fee: $35
Supply Requirements: You will need to purchase a copy of From Adam to Us Part 1: Creation to Cathedrals by Notgrass
Course Description: From Adam to Us Volume 1: Creation to Cathedrals covers the early days of creation, including the first people on Earth, the flood and the Tower of Babel, the pyramids of Egypt, the Shang dynasty, Kings David and Solomon, Alexander the Great, Constantine, the fall of Rome, the crusades, and so much more, through daily lessons written in a narrative style and richly illustrated with color photographs and maps. From Adam to Us gives students the keys to engage with history.
Google classroom will be used to keep track of homework assignments and a grade will be provided for this class.
Science
Rupert: STEM 4-6
Moncks Corner, Fridays 9am
Grade/Ages: 4-6th grades
Instructor: Laureen Rupert
Email: Laureen@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Materials Fee: $45
Supply Requirements: I will provide all of the experimental supplies, though we may need plastic bottles, small shoe boxes, toilet paper rolls, and other small items at various points throughout the year. To keep their experiment papers organized, your child will need a folder or binder. Your child will also need a ruler, pencils, and colored pencils. I will make a cover for your child’s folder or binder.
Course Description:
Moncks Corner, Fridays 9am
Grade/Ages: 4-6th grades
Instructor: Laureen Rupert
Email: Laureen@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Materials Fee: $45
Supply Requirements: I will provide all of the experimental supplies, though we may need plastic bottles, small shoe boxes, toilet paper rolls, and other small items at various points throughout the year. To keep their experiment papers organized, your child will need a folder or binder. Your child will also need a ruler, pencils, and colored pencils. I will make a cover for your child’s folder or binder.
Course Description:
Sneed: Expedition Earth Middle School Geography
Moncks Corner, Fridays 12:10pm
Grade/Ages: 6-8th grade
Instructor: Jaim’e Sneed
Email: jaime@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Materials fee: $40
Supply Requirements: None
Course Description: Expedition Earth is a hands-on world geography curriculum that covers 31 countries across the world. Students will learn the continents, oceans, people, cultures, animals, climates and more, all through hands-on activities!
Moncks Corner, Fridays 12:10pm
Grade/Ages: 6-8th grade
Instructor: Jaim’e Sneed
Email: jaime@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Materials fee: $40
Supply Requirements: None
Course Description: Expedition Earth is a hands-on world geography curriculum that covers 31 countries across the world. Students will learn the continents, oceans, people, cultures, animals, climates and more, all through hands-on activities!
Foreign Languages
Colburn: ASL 6th-8th Grade
Moncks Corner, Fridays 9am
Grades: 6-8th grade
Instructor: Tabitha Colburn
Email: tabitha@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Material Fee: $28
Supplies Required: 3 ring binder 1 inch, loose-leaf papers and pencils
Book Required: ASL University workbook (www.lifeprint.com)
Course Description: Did you know that American Sign Language (ASL) is the 3rd most popular language in the U.S.? ASL is a non-verbal form of communication used by the Deaf population and hearing population, as well. This course will provide students with a basic knowledge and understanding of ASL. Learning ASL involves hand movements, facial expressions, and body positioning. Classes will cover fingerspelling, vocabulary, facial expressions, grammar, dialogues, songs, worksheets, storytelling (with books), activities and play games. ASL is fun, educational, and useful. Some work outside of class time will be expected. There will be no voice in the classroom.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 9am
Grades: 6-8th grade
Instructor: Tabitha Colburn
Email: tabitha@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Material Fee: $28
Supplies Required: 3 ring binder 1 inch, loose-leaf papers and pencils
Book Required: ASL University workbook (www.lifeprint.com)
Course Description: Did you know that American Sign Language (ASL) is the 3rd most popular language in the U.S.? ASL is a non-verbal form of communication used by the Deaf population and hearing population, as well. This course will provide students with a basic knowledge and understanding of ASL. Learning ASL involves hand movements, facial expressions, and body positioning. Classes will cover fingerspelling, vocabulary, facial expressions, grammar, dialogues, songs, worksheets, storytelling (with books), activities and play games. ASL is fun, educational, and useful. Some work outside of class time will be expected. There will be no voice in the classroom.
Salas: Spanish for Beginners 3-8
Moncks Corner, Fridays 11am
Grade/Ages: 4-8th grade
Instructor: Livier Salas
Email: liviersalas@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $33
Material Fee: $30
Supply Requirements: colored pencils, glue stick, binder & ruled paper
Course Description : Introduction to spoken and written Spanish.
This course is for students with a little or no Spanish knowledge. Introduction to Spanish comprehension, pronunciation, phonics and grammar to include basic verbs, adjectives, reading and writing sentences.
Objective: To introduce the student to the Spanish Language.
Students will be encouraged to speak a greater amount of Spanish in the classroom throughout the school term. We incorporate Geography, History and a lot of Hispanic Cultures and traditions. Students will be able to identify Spanish speaking countries on the American Continents. This class is ideal for students who would like to be immersed in the Spanish language.
I was born, raised and educated in Mexico and moved to this country years ago, so the Spanish I teach is the Spanish that can be understood in all Spanish speaking countries. This is not Spanish from Spain nor Spanish from GOOGLE.
I use a lot of DRAMA (acting) and a lot of hands-on subjects such as clothes, pictures, candies, food, flags and games in order to make learning Spanish easier and to keep the students engaged. I need lots of parent participation/supervision to help your student research the internet and to be sure he or she is practicing the new Spanish words learned during the week
Moncks Corner, Fridays 11am
Grade/Ages: 4-8th grade
Instructor: Livier Salas
Email: liviersalas@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $33
Material Fee: $30
Supply Requirements: colored pencils, glue stick, binder & ruled paper
Course Description : Introduction to spoken and written Spanish.
This course is for students with a little or no Spanish knowledge. Introduction to Spanish comprehension, pronunciation, phonics and grammar to include basic verbs, adjectives, reading and writing sentences.
Objective: To introduce the student to the Spanish Language.
Students will be encouraged to speak a greater amount of Spanish in the classroom throughout the school term. We incorporate Geography, History and a lot of Hispanic Cultures and traditions. Students will be able to identify Spanish speaking countries on the American Continents. This class is ideal for students who would like to be immersed in the Spanish language.
I was born, raised and educated in Mexico and moved to this country years ago, so the Spanish I teach is the Spanish that can be understood in all Spanish speaking countries. This is not Spanish from Spain nor Spanish from GOOGLE.
I use a lot of DRAMA (acting) and a lot of hands-on subjects such as clothes, pictures, candies, food, flags and games in order to make learning Spanish easier and to keep the students engaged. I need lots of parent participation/supervision to help your student research the internet and to be sure he or she is practicing the new Spanish words learned during the week
Salas: Spanish Intermediate/Advanced 4-8
Moncks Corner, Fridays 12:10pm
Grade/Ages: 4-8th grade
Instructor: Livier Salas
Email: liviersalas@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $33
Material Fee: $30
Supply Requirements: colored pencils, glue stick, binder & ruled paper
Pre-requisites: Spanish for beginners/Introduction to spoken and written Spanish
Course Description : Spoken and written Spanish
This course is for students with knowledge of Spanish and/or have already taken Spanish for beginners/introduction to spoken and written Spanish. It will cover comprehension, pronunciation, phonics and grammar as well as to include verb conjugation, adjectives, reading and writing sentences.
Students will be speaking Spanish in the classroom throughout the school term. We incorporate Geography, History and a lot of hispanic culture and traditions. Students will be able to identify Spanish speaking countries on the American Continent. This class is ideal for student who wants to understand and talk with Spanish speakers. After completing intermediate and successfully completed advanced level, the student will be ready to advance to a Spanish class in High School.
The Spanish I teach is the one that can be understood in all Spanish speaking countries. This is not Spanish from Spain, nor Spanish from GOOGLE. I use a lot of DRAMA (acting) and lots of hands-on subjects such as clothes, pictures, candies, food, flags and games in order to make learning Spanish easier and to keep the students engaged. I need lots of parent participation/supervision to help your student research the internet and to be sure the student is practicing the new Spanish
Moncks Corner, Fridays 12:10pm
Grade/Ages: 4-8th grade
Instructor: Livier Salas
Email: liviersalas@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $33
Material Fee: $30
Supply Requirements: colored pencils, glue stick, binder & ruled paper
Pre-requisites: Spanish for beginners/Introduction to spoken and written Spanish
Course Description : Spoken and written Spanish
This course is for students with knowledge of Spanish and/or have already taken Spanish for beginners/introduction to spoken and written Spanish. It will cover comprehension, pronunciation, phonics and grammar as well as to include verb conjugation, adjectives, reading and writing sentences.
Students will be speaking Spanish in the classroom throughout the school term. We incorporate Geography, History and a lot of hispanic culture and traditions. Students will be able to identify Spanish speaking countries on the American Continent. This class is ideal for student who wants to understand and talk with Spanish speakers. After completing intermediate and successfully completed advanced level, the student will be ready to advance to a Spanish class in High School.
The Spanish I teach is the one that can be understood in all Spanish speaking countries. This is not Spanish from Spain, nor Spanish from GOOGLE. I use a lot of DRAMA (acting) and lots of hands-on subjects such as clothes, pictures, candies, food, flags and games in order to make learning Spanish easier and to keep the students engaged. I need lots of parent participation/supervision to help your student research the internet and to be sure the student is practicing the new Spanish
Electives
Ashworth: PE 3rd-6th
Moncks Corner, Fridays 9am
Grade/Ages: 3-6th grade
Instructor: Stacie Ashworth
Email: stacie@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Material fee: $17
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 required.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 9am
Grade/Ages: 3-6th grade
Instructor: Stacie Ashworth
Email: stacie@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Material fee: $17
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 required.
Ashworth: Mid Hi PE
Moncks Corner, Fridays 10am
Grades: 7-12th grade
Instructor: Stacie Ashworth
Email: stacie@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Material fee: $17
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 required.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 10am
Grades: 7-12th grade
Instructor: Stacie Ashworth
Email: stacie@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $27
One Time Material fee: $17
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 required.
Griffin: Line Dancing
Moncks Corner, Fridays 11am
Grade/Age: 6-12th Grade
Instructor: Dawn Griffin
Email: dawn@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $33
Materials Fee: $30
Supplies and Books required: Students should wear comfortable clothes and closed toe shoes (no high heels); Bring a water bottle.
Course Description:
Looking for a fun group activity that will get your feet stomping, hands clapping, head bobbing and your body moving - you have found it! We will start with the basics and learn easier dances and progress to more challenging steps. Students will be amazed
at their progression week to week and feel a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. Students will discover how “cool” line dancing can be as they learn 20+ choreographed line dances over the course of the year utilizing clean mainstream music.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 11am
Grade/Age: 6-12th Grade
Instructor: Dawn Griffin
Email: dawn@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $33
Materials Fee: $30
Supplies and Books required: Students should wear comfortable clothes and closed toe shoes (no high heels); Bring a water bottle.
Course Description:
Looking for a fun group activity that will get your feet stomping, hands clapping, head bobbing and your body moving - you have found it! We will start with the basics and learn easier dances and progress to more challenging steps. Students will be amazed
at their progression week to week and feel a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. Students will discover how “cool” line dancing can be as they learn 20+ choreographed line dances over the course of the year utilizing clean mainstream music.
- No experience necessary!
- No partner needed.
- Great fun and exercise
- Relieve stress and gain confidence
- No syllabus.
Torres: Creative Expressions
Moncks Corner, Fridays 1:10pm
Grades: 6-12th grade
Instructor: Yolanda Torres
Email: yolanda@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $49
One Time Materials Fee: $55
Supply Requirements: 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.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 1:10pm
Grades: 6-12th grade
Instructor: Yolanda Torres
Email: yolanda@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $49
One Time Materials Fee: $55
Supply Requirements: 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.
Willis: Ballet 3
Moncks Corner, Fridays 12:10pm
Ages: Ballet experience required. (Students will be placed in this class by teacher discretion. If you would like your child to be considered for this class, Contact Bethany Willis for more information.)
Instructor: Bethany Willis
Email: bethany@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $30
One Time Materials Fee: $65
Supply Requirements:
A costume will need to be purchased for performances. The materials fee covers the cost of the costumes.
Course Descriptions: This class will be covering classical ballet positions, theory, and technique in the Vaganova Method of Ballet. Each class will learn ballet choreography to contemporary worship music. The focus will be on worshiping God through the art of ballet. There will be a Spring Ballet Performance at the end of the school year. The materials fee covers the cost of the performance costumes.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 12:10pm
Ages: Ballet experience required. (Students will be placed in this class by teacher discretion. If you would like your child to be considered for this class, Contact Bethany Willis for more information.)
Instructor: Bethany Willis
Email: bethany@sheep.education
Monthly Cost: $30
One Time Materials Fee: $65
Supply Requirements:
- Girls will need to wear pink ballet tights, a pink or black leotard, a pink or black ballet skirt (pull-on elastic is best), and pink ballet shoes.
- Boys will need to wear a white t-shirt tucked into black shorts, white socks, and black ballet shoes.
A costume will need to be purchased for performances. The materials fee covers the cost of the costumes.
Course Descriptions: This class will be covering classical ballet positions, theory, and technique in the Vaganova Method of Ballet. Each class will learn ballet choreography to contemporary worship music. The focus will be on worshiping God through the art of ballet. There will be a Spring Ballet Performance at the end of the school year. The materials fee covers the cost of the performance costumes.
Study Hall
Study Hall
Moncks Corner, Fridays 10am-1:10pm
Grade/Ages: 4-12th grade
Instructor: Admin
Email: monckscornermanager@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.
Moncks Corner, Fridays 10am-1:10pm
Grade/Ages: 4-12th grade
Instructor: Admin
Email: monckscornermanager@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.