Elementary Programs for 2010 - 2011
Wednesday Enrichment - 9:30 - 2:30
Children in first - sixth grades will participate in Art,
Drama, Science with Science Lab, Geography, P.E., and Sign Language. This
is our flagship program that has been offered for nineteen years.
Maximum 12 in each group.
Enrollment status as of 8/30/10:
1st-2nd grades: 2 spaces available
3rd-4th grades: 3 spaces available
5th-6th grades: 1 space available
Registration and Tuition Information for Wednesday Enrichment:
Wednesday Enrichment Registration: $145 for each
child enrolled.
Wednesday Enrichment Tuition for 2010 - 2011: first student in family, $135 (x10 tuition payments = $1350/yr.); each
additional
student in family, $115 (x10 tuition payments = $1150/yr.)
Fifth - Sixth Grade Academy - Thursday
From 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. students study grammar and writing
with an emphasis on grammar. Students will use the A Beka Language B worktext.
The program continues with math from 9:15 - 11:30. Saxon Math 6/5 and
Saxon Math 7/6 texts will be used for fifth and sixth grade math instruction.
Parents should purchase the text, the accompanying worksheets and tests, and the
solutions manual (three items total). Students should bring a lunch
and drink from home for the 11:30 - 12:00 lunch break. The Language Arts block, 12:00 - 2:15, will center around chapter books.
Vocabulary
study will be a regular part of the curriculum, and writing skills will
be developed, frequently
using
the chapter book as a
starting point. Students will write summaries of their reading and will
learn to keep a reading response journal.
Students enrolling in the Fifth-Sixth Grade
Academy are strongly encouraged to take the Stanford Achievement test.
This comprehensive evaluation provides valuable information
for curriculum planning. Students in the Academy will be required to wear a
Horizons polo-style shirt as part of the
dress code.
To learn more about these programs, please email
horizonseducationcenter@hotmail.com or call Marsha Rohe at 281-320-8444.
Updated 8/30/10