Instructor: Shannon Rosales Description: This course will be an in-depth study of grammar using Analytical Grammar.  We will cover season one and season two which is heavy on diagramming.  Grammar 2 will cover season three involving usage and mechanics.  It is an excellent program in which the child will “graduate” from grammar studies with a thorough understanding of the English language structure and composition. The student will also practice editing and writing mechanics skills through daily “Caught’ya” exercises and Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes using Word Roots. Requirements: The class will meet twice per week and homework will be assigned each…

Instructor: Nina Wilhite Description: This course is a middle school level science class designed to give students an understanding of the world that surrounds them so they can appreciate the real-world relevance of scientific inquiry and the beauty of creation. Study skills and scientific writing skills will be introduced and strengthened to prepare students for high school science classes. We will complete many hands-on experiments as we explore God’s creation. It is an excellent course for preparing the student to take a college-prep high school science curriculum. Requirements: Our class time will consist of both lecture and science labs, which…

Instructor: Courtney Johnson Description: This is a complete class in writing and literature for eighth grade. The class is writing-intensive, so not only will we be learning about literature, we will also be building our composition skills:  sentence structure, grammar and punctuation, strong paragraphs, pre-writing skills, outlining, MLA formatting, and essay writing.  In addition, we will dive into literature from a variety of genres and learn about literary devices. Editing and Vocabulary exercises will also be incorporated. Requirements: The class will meet twice per week and homework will be assigned each class period to be turned in the following class….

Instructor: Jennifer Sands Description: This is a history course that allows us to see God’s ongoing purpose and plan while covering world history, people and events during the time period: 1790-1955. In this course students will discover politicians, generals, artists, musicians, inventors and missionaries.  See how God’s redeeming love works through His people during one of the most trying times in world history. Students will have the opportunity to choose specific learning activities and creatively share what they have learned plus listen to audio recordings.  This curriculum provides a broad variety of opportunities for pursuing information based upon a student’s…

Instructor: Candice Goode Description: This collection of writing lessons provides an incredible opportunity to increase your student’s understanding of Scripture as they improve their writing abilities. Working through all of IEW’s nine units—and beyond, these writing lessons use actual passages from Scripture as source texts. Requirements: During our weekly class time we will work through our new assignment together as a class. However, the majority of the student’s writing will occur at home during the week. Students will often read their prior week’s assignment aloud in class and I will collect all papers to check for required elements and lightly…