Experience the tactile world of clay! This is a hand building class in which students will learn the basics of ceramic handbuilding: sculptural, clay construction and guided projects from slab vases and boxes to ornaments and design tiles. Come with your own ideas or a clean slate ready to learn. This class is for hands-on creative students who desire flexibility in the ceramic classroom.
Come learn the basics of the pottery wheel! Students will learn wedging, throwing trimming and glazing, completing ceramics projects that they will be able to take home when/after firings are complete. All ceramic work created in the studio can be used in your home and will be dishwasher oven and food safe. Students with one semester of ceramics under their belt are welcome to repeat this class to improve their skills.
Zoo Keepers is a great opportunity to learn all about the animals at the Firmly Planted Homeschool Resources Center! Each week we will learn all about one of these animals and what makes them unique. Every student will create their own field guide with amazing facts about these creatures and learn hands-on how to care for them. Students in this class will be eligible to become a part of the Critter Club team and share in the responsibility of caring for our animal friends. Animals will be handled in this class, and proper hand washing and safety precautions will be required. All students will be required to bring a thee ringed binder, page protectors, and a pen or pencil.
Zoo Keepers is a great opportunity to learn all about the animals at the Firmly Planted Homeschool Resources Center! Each week we will learn all about one of these animals and what makes them unique. Every student will create their own field guide with amazing facts about these creatures and learn hands-on how to care for them. Students in this class will be eligible to become a part of the Critter Club team and share in the responsibility of caring for our animal friends. Animals will be handled in this class, and proper hand washing and safety precautions will be required. All students will be required to bring a thee ringed binder, page protectors, and a pen or pencil.
I plan to use Apologia's text on flying creatures. We'll do hands on experiments and projects in class with weekly take home reading and vocabulary assignments. This class will continue in the spring term as there is enough material in our textbook for two terms.
Requirements:
Exploring Creation with Zoology 1: Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day (about $35)
I plan to use Apologia's text on flying creatures. We'll do hands on experiments and projects in class with weekly take home reading and vocabulary assignments. This class will continue in the spring term as there is enough material in our textbook for two terms.
Requirements:
Exploring Creation with Zoology 1: Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day (about $35)
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! We will be exploring animal biology, diet, habitat, behavior and ecology through reading, videos and a variety of activities. They will get to go to jungles, deserts, forests, and farms without ever leaving the classroom! They will learn all about God’s glorious creatures, from crafty carnivores to wayward worms. We will be using Exploring Creation with Zoology 3: Land Animals is part of Apologia’s award-winning Young Explorer Series.
Requirements:
Purchase Textbook: Exploring Creation with Zoology 3: Land Animals of the Sixth Day, 2nd Edition (about $50 new)
Whales, sharks and dolphins, oh my! We will be exploring animal biology, diet, habitat, behavior and ecology through reading, videos and a variety of activities. They will dive to the depths of the ocean without ever getting wet! We will learn all about God’s glorious creatures, from mighty whales to stupendous sea turtles. Oh, and we can’t forget the super sharks and racing rays! We will be using Exploring Creation with Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day, 2nd Edition as part of Apologia’s award-winning Young Explorer Series.
Requirements:
Purchase: Exploring Creation with Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day, 2nd Edition
Tuesday - Dance Studio A - 116: 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Description:
Kids Zumba Fitness class is a fun, high energy dance party with kid friendly routines. Movement is broken down into steps and activities that build confidence, memory, self esteem, and creativity all while developing a healthy lifestyle. Wear clothes to dance in and sneakers