Grades 3-4: Building Strong Foundations in Reading & Writing:
• Reading Comprehension: Fiction and nonfiction stories, main idea, details, summarizing
• Vocabulary Development: Context clues, synonyms/antonyms, word roots
• Grammar & Sentence Structure: Parts of speech, punctuation, simple sentences
• Creative Writing: Writing short stories
Grades 3-4: Building Strong Foundations in Reading & Writing:
• Reading Comprehension: Fiction and nonfiction stories, main idea, details, summarizing
• Vocabulary Development: Context clues, synonyms/antonyms, word roots
• Grammar & Sentence Structure: Parts of speech, punctuation, simple sentences
• Creative Writing: Writing short stories, poetry, journaling
• Speaking & Listening: Storytelling, book discussions, simple presentations
• Project Idea: Create and illustrate a short storybook
Grades 5-6: Strengthening Reading & Writing Skills:
• Reading Analysis: Theme, point of view, character development
• Grammar & Writing Mechanics: Sentence variety, paragraph structure, proofreading
• Persuasive & Expository Writing: Opinion essays, reports, how-to guides
• Creative & Narrative Writing: Short stories, scripts, fantasy vs. r
Grades 5-6: Strengthening Reading & Writing Skills:
• Reading Analysis: Theme, point of view, character development
• Grammar & Writing Mechanics: Sentence variety, paragraph structure, proofreading
• Persuasive & Expository Writing: Opinion essays, reports, how-to guides
• Creative & Narrative Writing: Short stories, scripts, fantasy vs. reality writing
• Public Speaking & Debate: Presenting ideas, group discussions
• Project Idea: Write and perform a short play or podcast episode
Grades 7-8: Deepening Literary & Communication Skills:
• Literary Analysis: Symbolism, tone, mood, figurative language
• Advanced Writing Skills: Thesis statements, essay writing, research skills
• Creative Writing: Flash fiction, personal narratives, poetry
• Public Speaking & Debate: Argumentative speeches, storytelling competitions
• Jour
Grades 7-8: Deepening Literary & Communication Skills:
• Literary Analysis: Symbolism, tone, mood, figurative language
• Advanced Writing Skills: Thesis statements, essay writing, research skills
• Creative Writing: Flash fiction, personal narratives, poetry
• Public Speaking & Debate: Argumentative speeches, storytelling competitions
• Journalism & Media: Writing articles, understanding bias, creating newsletters
• Project Idea: Publish a class newspaper or blog
Grades 9-10: Advanced Literature, Writing, & Public Speaking
• Classic & Modern Literature: Analyzing novels, poetry, and plays
• Critical Thinking & Argumentation: Rhetorical analysis, persuasive essays
• Technical & Business Writing: Resumes, proposals, grant writing basics
• Creative Expression: Playwriting, spoken word, storytelling
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Grades 9-10: Advanced Literature, Writing, & Public Speaking
• Classic & Modern Literature: Analyzing novels, poetry, and plays
• Critical Thinking & Argumentation: Rhetorical analysis, persuasive essays
• Technical & Business Writing: Resumes, proposals, grant writing basics
• Creative Expression: Playwriting, spoken word, storytelling
• Podcasting & Public Speaking: Interviewing skills, debate competitions
• Project Idea: Write and publish an eBook or record a TED-style talk
Grades 3-4: Foundations in Arithmetic & Early Problem-Solving:
• Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division fluency
• Place value and number sense
• Fractions (basic understanding, adding/subtracting with like denominators)
• Introduction to measurement, time, and money
• Basic word problems and logic puzzles
Grades 5-6 Intermediate Math & Pre-Algebra Concepts:
• Multi-digit multiplication and division
• Decimals, fractions (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing)
• Ratios, proportions, and percentages
• Introduction to geometry (area, perimeter, volume)
• Basic algebraic thinking (expressions, simple equations)
• Problem-solving strategies and real-world applications
Grades 7-8: Pre-Algebra & Algebra 1 Concepts:
• Integers and rational numbers
• Algebraic expressions, equations, and inequalities
• Coordinate plane and linear equations
• Functions and graphing basics
• Geometry (angles, transformations, Pythagorean theorem)
• Probability, statistics, and data analysis
• Real-world problem-solving with algebraic applications
Grades 9-10: Algebra 1, Geometry & Introduction to Algebra 2
• Algebra 1 (solving equations, polynomials, factoring, quadratic functions)
• Geometry (proofs, theorems, circles, trigonometric ratios)
• Real-world applications of algebra and geometry
• Introduction to Algebra 2 (exponents, radicals, functions)
• Financial literacy (budgeting, interest rates, loans)
Grades 3-4: Introduction to Business & Money Basics
• Understanding Money: Earning, saving, spending, and giving
• What is a Business?: Simple business models (lemonade stand, craft sales)
• Product Creation: DIY crafts, baked goods, or digital art
• Basic Marketing: Talking about a product, creating simple flyers
• Mini Business Fair: Selling to family and friends
Grades 5-6: Foundations of Entrepreneurship
• Business Ideas & Problem-Solving: Identifying needs and solutions
• Branding Basics: Naming a business, designing a simple logo
• Cost & Profit: Understanding expenses vs. earnings
• Customer Service & Sales: How to confidently sell a product
• E-Commerce Basics: Introduction to selling online
Grades 5-6: Foundations of Entrepreneurship
• Business Ideas & Problem-Solving: Identifying needs and solutions
• Branding Basics: Naming a business, designing a simple logo
• Cost & Profit: Understanding expenses vs. earnings
• Customer Service & Sales: How to confidently sell a product
• E-Commerce Basics: Introduction to selling online (Etsy, digital products)
• Pitch Competition: Presenting a business idea to peers
Grades 7-8: Small Business Development & Marketing
• Business Planning: Writing a simple business plan
• Marketing Strategies: Social media, flyers, word-of-mouth tactics
• Product Testing & Refinement: Improving based on feedback
• Financial Literacy: Budgeting, reinvesting, and pricing for profit
• Ethical & Social Entrepreneurship: Giving
Grades 7-8: Small Business Development & Marketing
• Business Planning: Writing a simple business plan
• Marketing Strategies: Social media, flyers, word-of-mouth tactics
• Product Testing & Refinement: Improving based on feedback
• Financial Literacy: Budgeting, reinvesting, and pricing for profit
• Ethical & Social Entrepreneurship: Giving back through business
• Youth Business Fair: Selling real products or services
Grades 9-10: Advanced Entrepreneurship & Business Growth
• Business Structures: Sole proprietorship, LLCs, legal basics
• Brand Building: Creating a website, social media marketing, content creation
• Sales Psychology: Customer behavior, upselling, negotiation skills
• Advanced Financials: Taxes, business banking, investing profits
• Scaling
Grades 9-10: Advanced Entrepreneurship & Business Growth
• Business Structures: Sole proprietorship, LLCs, legal basics
• Brand Building: Creating a website, social media marketing, content creation
• Sales Psychology: Customer behavior, upselling, negotiation skills
• Advanced Financials: Taxes, business banking, investing profits
• Scaling a Business: Expanding from a side hustle to a company
• Capstone Project: Running a real business for a semester & showcasing results
Grades 3-4: Introduction to Scientific Inquiry & Exploration
• Life Science: Plants, animals, ecosystems, and food chains
• Earth Science: Weather, water cycle, rocks and minerals
• Physical Science: Forces, motion, simple machines
• Health & Human Body: Basic anatomy, nutrition, and the five senses
• STEM & Experiments: Hands-on activities with magnetism, buoyancy, and basic chemistry
Grades 5-6: Building a Scientific Foundation
• Life Science: Cells, classification of organisms, ecosystems and environmental science
• Earth & Space Science: Weather patterns, natural disasters, solar system
• Physical Science: Energy, matter, and simple chemistry (atoms, states of matter)
• Engineering & STEM: Building simple machines, robotics, and design challenges
Grades 7-8: Middle School Science & Real-World Applications
• Biology: Cells, genetics, human body systems, photosynthesis
• Chemistry: Elements, periodic table, chemical reactions, acids and bases
• Physics: Newton’s Laws, energy transfer, sound and light
• Environmental Science: Conservation, sustainability, climate change
• Outdoor & Survival Science: Foraging, survival skills, water purification
Grades 9-10: High School Science with Practical Applications
• Biology: Advanced genetics, microbiology, ecology, human physiology
• Chemistry: Chemical bonding, reactions, stoichiometry, lab-based experiments
• Physics: Motion, forces, electricity, magnetism, real-world physics applications
• Environmental & Agricultural Science: Sustainab
Grades 9-10: High School Science with Practical Applications
• Biology: Advanced genetics, microbiology, ecology, human physiology
• Chemistry: Chemical bonding, reactions, stoichiometry, lab-based experiments
• Physics: Motion, forces, electricity, magnetism, real-world physics applications
• Environmental & Agricultural Science: Sustainable farming, food science, permaculture
• STEM & Engineering: Robotics, coding, AI, real-world science challenges
Class sizes will not exceed 10:1 student/teacher ratio.
Before hiring, all teachers undergo a State and Federal background check.
All students are required to bring
a snack, a lunch and a drink each meeting day. We have refrigeration and a microwave available for use.
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