CLASSES BY TUTOR

Elements of Literature (Eng. 10 College Prep) (gr. 10-12) - full year - Carla Muller   This course will lead students through a study of the “elements” of literature--imaginative comparisons, allusions, symbolism, irony, and devices of sound-- by studying primarily American and British authors.  These studies will focus on five genres-- biography, fiction, lyric poetry, drama and the personal essay. There is also a special unit on Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”. The students will learn the importance of literary analysis by studying these pieces and interpreting them in the light of Biblical Truth.  The class format will include lecture, discussion and reading, as well as audio/visual teaching aids. A year-long syllabus will be sent home to ensure communication between parent/teacher, student and tutor.  Curriculum required: 1.) Elements of Literature for Christian Schools, $59.44 christianbooks.com  Bob Jones University Press.  (There are a few copies available in the HERC library);  2.)Tales From Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb (any edition) starting at $3.95 at amazon.com. Contact Carla Muller with questions or to be added to Temporary Class Roster <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>

Semester payments are not available at this time.

Apologia: General Science This is a true General Science course covering a variety of branches of science including astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, earth study, geology, paleontology, and environmental science modules giving students a solid foundation in that broad field of study. This course is designed to help middle schoolers transition from elementary science to the middle school world.

This class is ideal for grades 6^th-8^th but I am open to other grades on a case-by-case basis. It will be offered 3^rd period which is 10:50-12:10. The cost of the course is $400=$40 HERC FEE=$440. Curriculum purchased by parents is required.

The basic set of Apologia’s General Science will need to be purchased to get the most out of the class. <Apologia.com> "General Science Basic Set"

Contact Jessica Grant for questions and/or to be put on a Temporary roster.  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

American Government fulfills the first part of the 12th grade history core curriculum. The class will consist of lectures, Q&A sessions, current events, projects and case studies. We will approach local, state and federal government from a biblical perspective. There is much discussion and the class is highly interactive and will stir the Christian student to pray for their current government, and support its biblical beginnings and future. The textbook is Curriculum required: info given at the time of registration. 3-Ring binder, paper and writing utensils are needed. Contact Diane Baker with questions or to be put on Temporary Class Roster <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>

Partial payments are not available at this time.

I will have regular office hours at HERC  on Thursdays. Please email or call to schedule counseling. Contact Sandy Armstrong with questions or to schedule <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>