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3-4 Visual "Artz"Teacher:? Mary JohnsonDescription:?Every class is filled with age appropriate hands-on activities that broaden art knowledge.?Students discover that each artist has a unique and distinctive style including-themselves!? We believe it is important to introduce students to many different mediums and various techniques so they have the skills needed to express their creativity. This course covers a wide variety of projects including acrylic, tempera and watercolor painting, clay sculpting, graphite, colored pencil and oil and chalk pastel drawing, multimedia collaging and a few surprises! We also study and recreate famous works of art.?Join us for a year filled with art activities, projects and fun! The Supply/Copy fee covers all art materials for each class.? Grades are based on classroom attendance and participation.? This course does not regularly utilize Engrade.?Maximum:? 14 studentsSupply/Copy Fee:? $32.00 (includes all supplies)Tuition Fee:?$345.00 per year/$34.50 per month3-4 Language Arts??Teacher:?Sarah OdenDescription:?This combination class is sure to get the creative juices flowing.? As students read novels from various genres, they will begin to look for common characteristics.? What makes a “good story”?? What literary elements does an author use? We will explore these topics as well as build comprehension skills through reading a variety of nonfiction articles. Students will become proficient in the writing process as they?practice writing a variety of age-appropriate genres including creative, narrative and expository.? Games and activities will be used to introduce new skills including prewriting exercises, sentence structure, proper paragraph form, adding descriptive detail and self-editing.? Rubrics will be used for grading.? Students will have opportunities to collaborate in class presentations.?Grammar usage and mechanics will be incorporated as well as a study on the parts of speech.? Games and mini lessons will be used to introduce concepts in bite-size pieces.? The goal for this class is to encourage a love for reading and to build knowledge and confidence for budding authors!Text:?Easy Grammar: Grade 4?Student Workbook, Comprehension Plus, Level D, Student Workbook, Modern Curriculum PressNovels:?Booklist TBD.?Genres include: mystery, fable/folktale, biography, poetry, and memoir.Copy/Supply Fee:? $25Tuition Fee:?$345.00 per year/$34.50 per month3-4 ScienceTeacher: Holly HoodDescription: The students will be investigating God's world through a biblical worldview. Our class will actively explore animals, plants, ecosystems, matter, sounds, weather, the solar system, human body and more.? Experiments and projects are included for a hands on, interactive year of?science!! Class time will be spent on lively discussion, fun review games and hands on activities.Text:?Science?3?BJU press, fourth edition; text and activity manual. * Quiz and test booklet optional for at home use.Supply Fee: $30Tuition Fee:?$345.00 per year/$34.50 per month3-4?Grade History/Social StudiesTeacher: Kristin BrownDescription: This class will have three main points of focus:? Virginia Studies, US Geography, and American Pioneers. US Geography will be a portion of the class content throughout the year. Learning each of our 50 states, their capital, the abbreviation and their location.? We will learn 3/week and a fun fact along the way.?The Virginia Studies keeps us at home learning about our state which happens to be a great introduction to US History!? We will use a variety of resources to learn more about mapping skills, VA geography, civics, economics and who and how people from VA have impacted our country.Then the American Pioneer focus, we will read stories about pioneer children and families who faced many adventures as they traveled west to expand out country.?Text:? The Star -Spangled Workbook (workbook only), Virginia History (Heinemann State Studies) - this is possible to change depending on availability, American Pioneers and Patriots (2nd Edition)Copy Fee: $30Tuition Fee:?$345.00 per year/$34.50 per month1st -4th Grade EnrichmentTeacher: TBADescription: Stay tuned for details of this fun, engaging class that will rotate a variety of topics with students.Tuition: $345 per year/$34.50 per month ................
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