We endeavor to give our students the practical tools to respond to the challenges they will encounter with confidence! We seek to prepare them to effectively speak the hope of the gospel into the world of despair and hopeless dead ends.
This class is a foundational, immersive approach to the beginning of learning Spanish! Games, dance, and song make this class exciting for our young students!
Students will practice their new language through stories, songs, conversation, games, worksheets and activities. They will learn vocabulary for colors, numbers, fruits, shapes, parts of the body and more.
In Spanish A, students will practice their new language through stories, songs, conversation, games, worksheets and activities. They will learn vocabulary for colors, numbers, fruits, shapes, parts of the body and more. Students will also learn simple grammar concepts and how to use the new vocabulary in order to form sentences as they practice simple conversation in the class.
In this one hour course, more advanced students will continue on their language journey as they learn to speak simple sentences, sing songs, and say Bible verses. Students will engage with the language by using flash cards, workbook pages, stories, songs and conversation, as well as audio recordings of the phrases being learned which will be provided on the Aretē website.
Elementary age students will be taught entry level German. Students will learn basic vocabulary and grammar through traditional classroom techniques as well as song and play. Homework will take about a hour, and online app recommended for vocabulary and pronunciation drills.
Students will learn the basics of Latin to include beginning vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and translation. Students will learn using games, chants, and songs. Homework will take approximately 1-2 hours at home.
Penmanship and handwriting are a critical skill in educational development Our littlest writers enjoy practicing their writing skills together. K-1st.
Information coming soon
This hands-on class will enjoy learning about Medieval History and the famous people during that time. Students will do fun projects that connect to the time period and will follow the Story of the World Curriculum.
An introduction to the biblical worldview and contemporary moral issues. This course will introduce critical thinking skills. Religious and philosophical worldviews will also be explored.
Students will learn to effectively communicate in writing through the program from Institute for Excellence in Writing. Grades 3+
Students will learn to effectively communicate in writing through the program from Institute for Excellence in Writing. This classes source texts will be focused on Ancient History. Recommended that students complete IEW A | Year 1 before taking this class. Grades 5th+
Information coming soon
Students will practice penmanship and handwriting by working through Draw, Write, Now. We will also work on memorizing and identifying parts of speech. Students will be enrouraged to speak infront of their classmates by memorizing books, verses, and poems they love. Grades 2-3
Information coming soon
Information coming soon.
Our class will use games and activities to develop logic, reasoning and thinking skills in a fun, playful environment.
Playing chess encourages the development of logical reasoning, long-term planning and creative problem solving! Our class will spend a portion of the time devoted to studying chess strategy and tactics. Class available for beginners and those with a little experience.
We seek to inspire students to allow their curiosity to lead them to worship God, the creator of the heavens and the earth!
7th-9th grade: Using Apologia’s physical science curriculum, this class reinforces the reading done at home and offers a group setting to do relevant laboratory experiments and learn to write formal lab reports.
Information coming soon
Our youngest scientists will continue to allow their curiosity about all that God has created to grow
(Botany) as they do hands-on experiments. They will begin to process the “why” in these classes.
Information Coming soon
Learn wildcraft and survival in an exciting, outdoor, hands on adventure course. Study includes nature play and outdoor skill building, including weekly applicable bible verses, narration prompts and simple hands-on projects.
Family style cooking will cover basic cooking skills for most ages. We will cover following recipes, measuring, chopping, mixing, and completing a family meal. Baking will be part of this class as well. We cover basic baked goods savory and sweet! Offered multiple times per day with age divided groups.
Using skills learned in our Family Style Cooking class we will be diving deeper into the art of cooking. More in depth pastry and cake decorating. Baking bread, canning, pickling, cheese, fish. Savory and sweet items.
Information coming soon.
Students will be building simple but fun projects throughout the course, including their own webpage! They will have weekly home challenges, based on that week’s lesson. They will be provided with a few free and safe resources, used by modern professional coders. There will be very light use of the internet in class, which will follow an internet use code of conduct, presented to and signed by each student. Come code with us!
We seek to inspire students to allow their curiosity to lead them to worship God, the creator of the heavens and the earth!
Hands on math introduces and reinforces math concepts through games, projects and real-life examples. Opportunities for reinforcement and progression will be given for students who show mastery. The goal is to enjoy math!
Information coming soon
Information coming soon.
Information coming soon.
Our students learn to praise and worship the Creator of the Universe through skills in the Fine Arts such as music and art!
Information coming soon
We will explore the trails, fields, and creeks of the 36 acre campus of Woolsey Baptist Church and journal about various aspects of what we observe using John Muir Law’s How to Teach Nature Journaling: Curiosity, Wonder, Attention.
This 1 1/2 hour course will help students hone their drawing and mark making skills through the use of quality fine art materials. Students will practice grid work as well as draw from life and will work in media such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencils, markers, oil sticks. They will also learn basic relief printmaking techniques
Information coming soon
In this 1 1/2 hour course, students will learn advanced application of design/build processes including: material sourcing and purchasing, measuring, vocabulary, mechanical drawing, tool identification and usage, computer aided design and construction. These experienced students will enjoy a deeper dive into the Industrial Arts including: metal work/welding, woodworking, blacksmithing, mold making, concrete design, sculpting and cnc machining.
Information coming soon
Students will internalize the elements of design and utilize them to compose quality works of art in this foundational mixed media art class. Students will build a strong knowledge of successful visual communication and experience many different types of media. Projects will be primarily two-dimensional; however, a few three-dimensional or sculptural projects will be introduced. Some basic art critique skills and art appreciation/history will also be introduced.
Praise him with the strings and explore developing skill with the guitar.
Drawing, designing works of art in layers, study of color, design, are just some of the mediums utilized to train our youngest artists.
Our younget musicians will dive into a world of song, rhythm, dance, and learning in this upbeat musical class. K-1st grade
Children 2nd-5th grade will work on vocal development, rhythm, and group singing with fine songs of beauty. Psalm 33:1-3 instructs believers to give praise to the Lord musically. Verse 3 states “Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts.” (ESV). It is our goal to provide a solid foundation of musical knowledge.
Students in 5th grade and up will work on vocal development, musicianship, and group singing in harmony with fine songs of beauty. Vocal exercises, skills of music reading and theory will be practiced. Psalm 33:1-3 instructs believers to give praise to the Lord musically. Verse 3 states “Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts.” (ESV).
Students in 2nd– 8th will grow in their knowledge and appreciation of musical skill and concept, basic theory and vocabulary, the great composers of music history, the timeline and development of genre, the function of music in the church, and exploration of methods of making music. Students will have the opportunity to create music in groups as well as build their skills in knowledge. Class information taught according to age appropriate level.
Piano lessons in groups can be more fun! Let your student experience and develop skill on the piano in this course.
Praise him with the strings and explore developing skill with the guitar.
Praise him with the strings and explore developing skill with the guitar.
Praise him with the strings and explore developing skill with the guitar.
Praise him with the strings and explore developing skill with the guitar.
1 Timothy 4:8 says, "For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come." Physical Education along with proper diet and rest are key components of wisely stewarding the bodies God gives us. We desire to lay a healthy foundation and instill lifetime habits.
Middle and High Schoolers are challenged to grow in their physical capabilities to strengthen their bodies and learn to maintain/develop strength and health.
Our students engage in group games, introductions to various exercises, running, and caring for our bodies .
Our goal is to teach K-6 kids about goal setting, healthy habits, respect, and perseverance, all through the sport of running.