NEW ONE SEMESTER CLASS: Geared for 11/12th grade students, this class will "guide students on a fascinating and relevant tour through the world of economics. They will become a better steward of the money God provides and a valuable, informed contributor to the economy on the personal, household, local, national, and international level." … [Read more...]
*Tuesday HS (PM1) – British Literature & Composition
ONE YEAR CLASS - No New Students: Suggested for 11th & 12th grade students for high school English credit, this class will introduce some classic British literature and poetry from the 19th and 20th centuries. Students will learn about the different artistic periods of these years and study the impact of contemporary history on the writing. There will be much opportunity to further develop their essay writing skills with persuasive and informative essays on a variety of subjects. Students … [Read more...]
*Tuesday 8th & HS Elective (PM2D) – ASB & Student Leadership
ONE YEAR CLASS - NO NEW STUDENTS: ASB is a student body for Grace jr. high and high school students. Students will learn how to take an idea for an event, and then be given a budget to plan and do everything it takes for the event to happen. They will fundraise, advertise and oversee the event from set up to clean up. The student body officers hold roles as President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasure, Jr, Spirit Rep. There will also be committees within ASB Community … [Read more...]
Thursday HS (PM1A) – General Literature & Composition
ONE YEAR CLASS (Please note that there are different literature books for this year's class than the past year so a student can take another year as a different high school English class) - Full Class - No New Students: The aim of this class is to develop students' writing skills while also studying some classic and fascinating literature. The focus of the fall semester is on various essay styles, from informative to persuasive to opposing arguments and more. Students will learn how to … [Read more...]
Thursday 8th & 9th (PM2B) – Literature & Essay Writing
ONE YEAR CLASS (Please note that a student who took this class last year in 8th grade can take it again for 9th grade as the books studied will be different) - Full Class - No New Students: In this English class, students will study the structure of a formal essay while we read some fabulous literature. They will practice the various elements that make up an essay through writing exercises, essay prompts and literature critique. By the end of the year, they should be able to handle with … [Read more...]
Thursday HS (AM2B) – World History
ONE YEAR CLASS - Full Class - No New Students: This high school course will guide students through the significant events, highlighting major world leaders, thinkers, and contributors from ancient to modern times from a Christian lens and respect for His Word. It will be a moderately rigorous class with grading based on attendance and participation in class discussions and activities, as well as weekly homework questions, take-home exams, and two semester projects. Please note: This course … [Read more...]
*Tuesday HS (AM2A) – Algebra 2
ONE YEAR CLASS (Prerequisite: Must have taken and passed Algebra 1) - No New Students: Using Teaching Textbooks curriculum, Algebra 2 continues where Algebra 1 left off. This course is a complete high school math core curriculum which requires a graphing calculator and covers topics such as second- and third-degree equations, systems of equations, roots, exponents, irrational numbers, logarithms, matrices, determinants, statistics, and probability. The course also includes practical … [Read more...]
Thursday HS (AM2C) – Geometry (Teaching Textbooks)
ONE YEAR CLASS (Prerequisite: Must have taken and passed Algebra 1) - No New Students: Geometry, though in the family of Math, is actually a study of logic, engaging students to think critically and sequentially. Teaching Textbooks Geometry 2.0 is a complete full-year core math curriculum which uses a traditional Euclidean approach, beginning with a chapter on logic and reasoning, then moving on to definitions, postulates, and theorems. Formal proofs are introduced very early while analytical … [Read more...]
*Tuesday HS (AM2B) – HS Spanish 2
ONE YEAR CLASS (Prerequisite: Completion and passing grade in Spanish 1) - No New Students: This moderately rigorous course of Spanish 2 expands the development of all modalities of foreign language study - listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students will gain a deeper understanding of a wide range of grammar patterns, including distinguishing between past, present, future, and conditional verb tenses. Cultural practices and perspectives are covered throughout the duration of the … [Read more...]
*Tuesday HS (PM2A) – American Sign Language 1
ONE YEAR CLASS - No New Students: In this HS course, students will be challenged to learn the basic fundamentals of American Sign Language and become sufficient in ASL vocabulary, syntax, grammar, and linguistic facial expressions. Students will be able to use their acquired skills in real-life situations and apply what they've learned. Furthermore, they’ll develop a well-rounded understanding of Deaf Culture and the Deaf Community. Students will be tested on their receptive and expressive … [Read more...]