Classes and Descriptions:
Core Classes
(1.0 credits)Grade/ level
Description and Curriculum
Study.com, ixl, education.com, epic, Newsela, Saxon math, Holt, Kahn Academy, Official ACT/ SAT guidebook and My2tor workbook, and custom curriculum created by Tricia Dunn from her 20+ years of education experience, and other resources.Monthly tuition per student:
1 course: $300
2 + courses: $500 (up to 4)
*Family Bundle: $700 (for the whole family, up to 4 courses per student) *Immediate household
English and Composition Advanced 8th, 9-12th gradeHigh School level Lang. Arts. Focuses on Language Arts and journaling. Students will learn and apply grammar rules and critical thinking while expressing themselves in a positive way. (Curriculum adapted from the book/ workbook “Optional Optimism” by Deidre Mc Clarin)
Pre-Algebra Advanced 8th, 9th grade
(Year 1)Basic arithmetic and geometry skills needed for Algebra. Factors and Primes. Fractions. GCF and LCM. Exponents. Decimals. Order of operations. Equations. And more…
Algebra 19-10th grade
(Year 2)Covers Linear equations, Systems of equations, inequalities, functions, and graphs, Sequences, Absolute Value, Quadratics, Irrational numbers.
GeometryPrerequisite: Algebra 1
9-12th
(Year 3)Study sizes, shapes, positions of angles and dimensions. Points, lines, planes. Proof. Perpendicular and parallel. Triangles. Similarity. Right Triangles and Trigonometry. Quadrilaterals. Transformations. Circles. And more
Algebra 2/ TrigPrerequisite: Algebra 1 and Geometry
9-12th (Year 4)Guides through linear equations, inequalities, graphs, matrices, polynomials, radical expressions, quadratic equations, functions, logarithmic expressions, probability and trigonometry.
PrecalculusPrerequisite: Algebra 2/ Trig
10-12th
(Year 4 for advanced track)Covers polynomials, complex numbers, composite functions, trigonometric functions, vectors, matrices, series and more
Financial Literacy :Advanced 8th, 9-12th grade
The Full Year Course is a comprehensive Personal Finance curriculum. Filled with engaging resources, activities and more, this course will leave your students feeling confident and financially capable!
ASSESSMENTS
Diagnostic and Final Exam
Summative unit exam for each of 11 full units
10-question quiz, called “Comprehension Questions” provided for each individual lesson
Optional projects and case studies suggested throughout
Physical Science9-12thStudents will study inanimate natural objects, including science topics of physics, chemistry, astronomy, and geology
Forensic Science with lab
Prerequisite: Biology
10-12th*Warning* this course includes graphic discussions of violent crimes and how they are solved. There are labs.
Human Anatomy
(Biology) Advanced 8th, 9-12th Each month students will take an in depth look at a system of the human body. Students will be able to identify the parts of each system and the function it serves in the body. Students will do independent research, group discussion, and teacher guided information to learn.
World HistoryAdvanced 8th, 9-12thStudents will enjoy an interactive approach to discovering the people and civilizations of our World as we learn about the events in history. Begins with Ancient history – current.
Elective Classes
0.5 creditsGrade/ levelDescription
Speech 101
Advanced 8th, 9-12th Students will improve on public speaking skills needed for self-confidence and effective communication. Specifically, geared to the young entrepreneur, we will cover topics such as 30 second “elevator pitches”, networking skills as well as speeches that pair with the English Writing assignments.
Test PrepPrerequisite: Algebra 1/ Geometry
Recommended: 10-11th gradeStudents will learn test taking strategies, review college ready content. Geared for taking either ACT/ SAT test in the Spring, students will use official ACT/SAT guidebooks paired with workbook. Tricia Dunn is a Certified ACT Educator and works privately with students to gain confidence and reach their goal scores! *In addition to monthly tuition there is onetime materials cost of an Estimated $50 (price subject to change)
Sign Language video lectures and practice
This course includes:
•1400+ vocabulary words
•8+ hours of video instruction
•100+ activities and worksheets
•Bite sized video lectures
•50 receptive practice questions
•100 fingerspelling activities
CPR and First Aid
Group DiscountSelf- paced, online. This is offered through the National CPR Foundation.
Each participant has a log in code to complete the course throughout the year (no deadline). A 2 -year certificate will be earned upon completion. $15.00 per student one time fee for enrollment in this class.
Entrepreneurship Skills 1019-12th gradeStudents will begin a 4-year journey to setting a foundation for entrepreneurial success. Executive Functioning skills such as time management, goal setting, organizational skills will not only help for academic classes, but also for life. We will also focus on the base of building a business: creating a business plan, budget/ financial literacy, marketing plan, social media and so much more. Volunteering and hands on apprenticeship opportunities with small business owners will be a part of this class. Price for this course is a listed above.
*This is included in the Entrepreneur Program – Prices are different for that package
Customized Options available for self - paced classes
Entrepreneurship Club for Young Adults: Advanced 8th grade - college age
This is an in person monthly meeting that young entrepreneurs can meet and share ideas, practice entrepreneurship skills, and collaborate while making new friends and connections.
(This is a part of the Entrepreneur 4- year track. Students not enrolled in Entrepreneurship program are welcome to join... home school, traditional school, and college age students!!!)
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The Entrepreneurship Club for Young Adults