Tuition:
* Early Bird Tuition Rate, Postmarked before July 1: $550/year or 10 payments of $55
* Regular Tuition Rate, Postmarked after June 30: $600/year or 10 payments of $60
Supply Fee: $50, a one-time, non-refundable fee for class supplies and teacher-created materials.
This class will provide weekly instruction and parent/student accountability in the subject areas of writing and grammar as well as reading enrichment. For writing, the teacher will use the Institute for Excellence in Writing’s (IEW) Following Narnia: The Lion’s Song, Volume 1, where a wide variety of adventures will supply a rich foundation for imaginative and enjoyable writing. Students will write well-structured, short, imaginative paragraphs and multi-paragraph stories, summaries, and reports throughout the year. Grammar study will be thorough and cover punctuation, capitalization, proper word usage, the eight parts of speech and basic sentence structure. For reading enrichment, students will read four classic, on-level chapter books from various genres and study a sprinkling of poetry. The teacher will also provide an at-home book list for extra credit. Neatness and organization are required. After Christmas, cursive handwriting is required.
What Parents Say About Mrs. Thompson’s Classes:
Requirements at Home:
Mandatory Parent Orientation: August 25. Time to be determined.
Texts and Chapter Books:
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