E1/2 [1st & 2nd grades] Classes 2010-11
Classes are listed by period (1st through 5th).To find more information on a specific class, please contact the instructor.
Art
1st period-Fall Only
Instructor: Charlotte Rissler
Curriculum: NA
Summary: This class will consist of hands on activities which reflect the style of the "Artist of the Week". The students will "meet" several artists and using a variety of art media will make a project based on the style of the artist whom we are studying each week.
Homework: None
Supplies Needed: None (supplied with class fee)
Class Fee: $10
For Art class syllabus click here.
Fun Math
1st period-Spring Only
Instructor: Alura Hameloth
Curriculum: NA
Summary: This class will provide opportunities for students to improve their understanding and recall of addition and subtraction facts. Class time will be spent on games and activities to make learning mah facts fun! This is a supplemental class and should not be used as a core math class. The students must have prior instruction in and comprehension of the concepts of addition and subtraction.
Homework: None
Supplies Needed: None (supplied with class fee)
Class Fee: $2
Legos
1st period-Fall Only
Instructor: Marla Hoober
Curriculum: Lego Action Contraption Kit Booklet
Summary: This will be a fun class for those children who love to create with Legos. While there will be several teacher-directed activities to guide their creativity, there will also be plenty of time for free play with Legos. The children will be encouraged to bring in a Lego model of something they made at home to show to the class.
Homework: None
Supplies Needed: None
Class Fee: None
Music
1st period- Spring Only
Instructor: Marla Hoober
Curriculum: NA
Summary: In this class the students will learn beginning music theory, name musical instrument families, identify famous musical composers, develop music appreciation, and learn that music can tell a story.
Homework: None
Supplies Needed: Pencils, crayons, scissors, and a glue stick
Class Fee: None
Famous Americans
2nd period-Fall & Spring
Instructor: Debbie Jackson
Curriculum: U.S. History Little Books Famous People
Summary: Each week we will learn about a famous American and do a craft that goes along with them.
Homework: None
Supplies Needed: Pencil, crayons, scissors and glue stick.
Class Fee: $3
Native Americans
2nd period-Fall & Spring
Instructor: Sharon Garner
Curriculum: NA
Summary: This class will learn about the history of Native Americans. We will discuss the different tribes. We will do activities relating to what we are discussing.
Homework: None
Supplies Needed: Pencil, crayons, scissors, glue stick, and white glue
Class Fee: $3
Health
3rd period-Fall & Spring
Instructor: Marcia Stauffer
Curriculum: Hands of a Child
Summary: Helpful info about nutrition, exercise and healthy habits will be covered in this class. Lapbooks and worksheets will be used to teach these subjects.
Homework: Occassional or what does not get finished in class
Supplies Needed: Pencils, crayons or colored pencils, scissors, glue stick, tape runner or double sided tape for the lapbooks
Class Fee: None
Science
3rd period-Fall & Spring
Instructor: Marla Hoober
Curriculum: NA
Summary: Students will study various topics relating to space and our solar system. A variety of worksheets, books, and hands-on activities will be used to teach the different concepts.
Homework: Occassional/optional activities may be provided for home
Supplies Needed: Pencil, crayons, glue stick and scissors
Class Fee: $5
Physical Education
4th period-Full Year
Instructor: Sharon Garner
Curriculum: NA
Summary: A physical education class that will include group games, tumbling, relays, etc.
Homework: None
Supplies Needed: SNEAKERS MUST BE WORN TO CLASS EACH WEEK. ANY STUDENTS NOT WEARING SNEAKERS TO CLASS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE.
Class Fee: None
Critical Thinking
5th period-Fall Only
Instructor: Melody Miller
Curriculum: NA
Summary: Visual perception and thinking skills will be reinforced in this fun class. Various subject areas will include: language arts, vocabulary, listening comprehension, and math. Children will use a variety of age appropriate worksheets, puzzles, mazes, riddles, and games to practice these important concepts and engage their bright minds!
Homework: None
Supplies Needed: Pencil, crayons, scissors, glue, and a folder or notebook to hold papers
Class Fee: None
For Critical Thinking class syllabus click here.
Literature Pockets
5th period-Spring Only
Instructor: Jackie Rizzo
Curriculum: Evan Moor
Summary: Fairy Tales, folktales & Aesops Fables come alive through fun, exciting projects.
Homework: Occasional
Supplies Needed: crayons, glue sticks, scissors, folder
Class Fee: None
Musical Drama
5th period-Full Year
Instructor: Renee Heisey
Curriculum: NA
Summary: The students will perform a children’s musical entitled, “Livin’ Inside Out in an Upside Down World”, by Celeste & David Clydesdale. It is a modern day musical about God’s truth changing us to live inside out. The entire musical takes place in a gym class at Fellowship Christian Academy and includes energetic songs with choreography, as well as solos & speaking parts. All students will be on stage for the entire performance. Auditions will be held for solos & speaking parts.
Homework: Memorization of lines & songs
Supplies Needed: None
Class Fee: $10 to help cover the cost of CDs, scenery, and costumes