Enrichment Classes
Algebra and Formulas
Grades 6-12
$185 per semester
The Fall 2022 semester of Algebra and Formulas is great for new and returning students! There will be new topics for returning students, and new students will fit right in because this year’s topics are not connected to the previous semester. New students are welcome and returning students will be exposed to new material!
This semester we will focus on word problems relating to real world applications for formulas relating to Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry! Students will learn the correct steps on how to approach word problems. They will be given all the tips and tricks!
They’ll learn how to identify their known values, unknown values, as well as how to pull out all the necessary information. Students will be exposed to new formulas, such as the quadratic formula, the formula for volume for 3D shapes and many more! All these topics will be taught using fun online activities and interactive. This will insure that students are having fun while learning!
The Fall 2022 semester of Decimals & Percentages is great for new and returning students! There will be new topics for returning students, and new students will fit right in because spring semester topics are not connected to the previous semester. New students are welcome, and returning students will be exposed to new material!
Whether you are just learning about decimals or an expert, there’s always something new and exciting to learn! In this semester we will continue learning to master the art of using decimals and percentages. Students will learn percentages by using classroom coupons and purchasing items when they’re on sale. Students will also learn about decimals by using plastic money to make their purchases. Whether a student is struggling with a particular concept, or wants to take their decimal and percentage knowledge to the highest level possible, this class is a must!
The Fall 2022 semester of Fun With Fractions is great for new and returning students! There will be new topics for returning students, and new students will fit right in because this year’s topics are not connected to the previous semester. New students are welcome, and returning students will be exposed to new material!
Whether you are just learning about fractions or an expert, there’s always something new and exciting to learn! In this semester we will learn using online activities and interactive games in order to master the art of using fractions! Some activities will consist of folding and cutting construction paper to teach the concept of ‘parts to a whole’. Other activities will teach students how to add, subtract, multiply and simplify fractions. With a variety of many visuals and group activities, students will better understand how learning fractions can be both easy and fun!
The Fall 2022 semester of Geometry Architect is great for new and returning students! There will be new topics for returning students, and new students will fit right in because this year’s topics are not connected to the previous semester. New students are welcome, and returning students will be exposed to new material!
Students who enroll in this course will design and build brand-new three-dimensional objects not seen in previous years. These objects will include brand new houses, vehicles and cities using cardboard cutouts, while continuing to learn about perimeter, area and volume! Geometry is a branch of mathematics that gets covered extensively in high school. What better way to get prepared than by participating in a math lab that covers all the basics! Anyone interested in general math or Geometry help is encouraged to join!
What makes a hero? What characteristics do they share, and is it possible to be more like them? In this class, we’ll look at heros from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (Captain America, Iron Man, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, etc). We’ll break down their attributes, analyze what exactly makes them heroic, and learn how we can be more heroic ourselves.
This class will consist of watching short portions of films, classroom discussions, and assignments focusing on character development and self improvement. Students joining this class will learn about important heroic characteristics (courage, moral integrity, responsibility, etc). All of which translate perfectly into the real world!
This is a unique Math class that combines the excitement of escape rooms with the practical application of math skills. Students will work together in groups to solve math puzzles and problems, leading them to clues that will help them escape the room before time runs out.
Each escape room will be themed around a different mathematical concept, such as geometry, algebra, or probability. Students will apply their knowledge of these concepts to decipher clues, solve equations, and unlock the next steps in their escape. They will also develop critical thinking skills as they work collaboratively to solve complex problems under pressure.
Throughout the class, students will gain a deeper understanding of how math is used in real-world scenarios and develop their problem-solving skills. The class is designed for students who have a good foundation in basic math skills and are looking for a fun and challenging way to apply them.
By the end of the course, students will have completed several escape rooms, developed their math skills, and gained confidence in their ability to solve complex problems.
Math Game Madness
Grades: 4-8
$195 per semester
Math Game Madness is a fun and interactive math class that uses games and puzzles to teach mathematical concepts to homeschool students. Through a variety of engaging and entertaining games, students will learn and practice important math skills such as problem-solving, logical reasoning, strategic thinking, and numerical fluency.
Topics Covered:
● Basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)
● Fractions, decimals, and percentages
● Geometry and spatial reasoning
● Logic and reasoning
● Probability and statistics
● Number patterns and sequences
Games and Activities:
● Board games like Monopoly, Settlers of Catan, and Ticket to Ride
● Card games like Set, Uno, and Blackjack
● Dice games like Yahtzee and Farkle
● Puzzle games like Sudoku, Kakuro, and KenKen
● Strategy games like Chess, Connect Four, and Battleship
● Math-specific games like 24, Math Dice, and Math Boggle
By the end of the semester, students will have a better understanding of important mathematical concepts and skills. They’ll also be able to apply math skills to solve problems in a variety of contexts. Lastly, students will have improved their problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, as well as have developed an interest in math through fun and engaging games and activities.
Math Skills 3-5
Grades 3-5
$185 per semester
The Fall 2022 semester of 3-5 Math Skills is great for new and returning students! There will be new topics for returning students, and new students will fit right in because this year’s topics are not connected to the previous semester. New students are welcome and returning students will be exposed to new material!
Students will participate in fun, hands-on activities that create and strengthen a solid understanding of grade-level curriculum standards. Some of the topics we will be covering are: measuring distance, working with units of distance, problem solving with word problems and math facts. Curriculum will be based on California State Standards for 3th-5th grade students.
This course will include visual examples, group activities and interactive games that will keep students thoroughly engaged. Students will have fun throughout the entire process, all the while strengthening valuable skills that ALL future math classes will build upon!
Math Skills 6-8
Grades 6-8
$185 per semester
The Fall 2022 semester of 6-8 Math Skills is great for new and returning students! There will be new topics for returning students, and new students will fit right in because this year’s topics are not connected to the previous semester. New students are welcome, and returning students will be exposed to new material!
Students will participate in fun, hands-on activities that create and strengthen a solid understanding of grade-level curriculum standards. Some of the topics we will be covering are: positive and negative integers, exponents, the distributive property, functions, problem solving in word problems, and advanced math facts. Curriculum will be based on California State Standards for 6th-8th grade students.
This course will include visual examples, online activities and interactive games that will keep students thoroughly engaged. Students will have fun throughout the entire process, all the while strengthening valuable skills that ALL future math classes will build upon!
Math Skills 9-12
Grades: 9-12
$185 per semester
The Fall 2023 semester of 9-12 Math Skills is great for new and returning students! There will be new topics for returning students, and new students will fit right in because this year’s topics are not connected to the previous semester. New students are welcome, and returning students will be exposed to new material.
Students will participate in fun, hands-on activities that create and strengthen a solid understanding of grade-level curriculum standards. Some of the topics we will cover are: logarithms, the contrast between linear and exponential relationships, conics (circles, parabolas, ellipses, hyperbolas), problem solving in word problems, and arithmetic versus geometric sequences. Curriculum will be based on California State Standards for 9th-12th grade students.
This course will include visual examples, group activities and interactive games that will keep students thoroughly engaged. Students will have fun throughout the learning process, while strengthening valuable skills that ALL future math classes build upon!
Math Through Art
Grades 4-8
$195 per semester
Art engages the right side of the brain! And it’s important for students who are right-brain dominant (and also left-brain dominant) to activate that hemisphere when learning mathematical vocabulary and concepts. It creates more well rounded learning.
Students who enroll in this course will learn about fundamental topics such as geometric shapes, symmetry, ratios and mathematical expressions while creating visual art by drawing, coloring and painting. This class will allow students a fun and exciting way to learn fundamental concepts that will be built upon in their future. Have your student learn and have fun while using their creative side!
The Power of Sales! - Valuable Skills For Everyday Life
Grades: 4-8
$185 per semester
We’re all in sales (whether we like it or not)! Parents “sell” their kids on the idea of making their bed. A child “sells” his parents on the idea of getting a puppy. A doctor “sells” a patient on the idea of living a healthy lifestyle. We live in a world that revolves around sales - and those who develop the skills early go on to accomplish big things in life.
This course is meant to help students of all ages gain and improve valuable skills (usually associated with sales) that are EASILY transferable to everyday life! Skills such as rapport building, active listening, goal setting, objection handling, asking the right questions and many more will be developed and strengthened extensively throughout this course. This class is excellent for students with natural people skills, as well students who have an interest in developing them. This course has a foundation in sales and business, with a real-world twist!
Statistics and Graphing
Grades 6-12
$185 per semester
This class will focus on teaching all the fundamentals associated with Statistics, Graphing and Probability. Students will learn how to read and interpret graphs that they themselves create. These graphs will include line graphs, pie charts, box and whisker plots, bar graphs, and everything will be taught in an interactive manner.
Students will also learn about calculating probabilities by using hands on activities such as using coins, dice and playing cards. This class is meant to show students powerful fundamentals that they’ll be able to apply as they get older. And best of all they’ll learn while having fun!
Trigonometry and Geometry Genius
Grades 6-12
$185 per semester
This is a class with an emphasis on highschool Geometry and and introduction to Trigonometry. Any students interested in general math help, as well as those who’d like to learn more about concepts in Geometry are welcome to join!
How do you find the perimeter of complex shapes? What is circumference? How do you find the area of shapes such as a hexagon? Geometry can be thought of as the study of lines and shapes. It is a branch of mathematics that gets covered extensively in high school, and these topics are also seen again in Calculus.
What better way to get prepared for the high school level course than by participating in a class that covers all the basics! Area, volume, angles and Geometry theorems are some of the many concepts that will be covered in detail, and homework will be provided to help with student comprehension. Anyone interested in Geometry help is encouraged to join!
