Learn Beyond The Book, LLC
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Learn Beyond The Book is a learning and resource center for homeschool and hybrid schooled students and their parents. They offer a variety of classes for ages 4 through high school, as well as social activities and field trips, all with a focus on cultivating a love of learning and nurturing students' social and emotional well-being.
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High School Biology (Lecture portion)
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This class consists of a lecture portion via Zoom with homework to do and then an in-person lab or if you can’t do the in-person, there will be virtual labs available. If you have your own curriculum at home and would like to just do the labs in person, that works as well. Projects will be used as mid-term and final grades. Students explore the fundamental principles of biology that include, but are not limited to: chemistry of life, ...
Critical Thinking, Research Skills, and Study Skills
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In this day with increased access to the internet, misinformation abounds, leaving society at a crux in how to respond to the information. In this course, students will develop the skills necessary to conduct research for school projects and personal interest, learn how to decipher information from websites, personal interactions, and books, how to synthesize and apply this knowledge to schoolwork and everyday life. This course is recommended...
Story of the World: Early Modern Times (Vol.3)
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Using the history curriculum, Story of the World, we will explore history from the time of Elizabeth 1 to the Forty-Niners. There will be reading, activities, and map work. Students will need the following books: Story of the World, Vol. 3: Early Modern Times Here’s the link for the activity book: Story World Volume 3: Activity Book
High School Chemistry (Lecture portion)
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This class consists of a lecture portion via Zoom with homework to do and then an in-person lab or if you can't do the in-person, there will be virtual labs available. If you have your own curriculum at home and would like to just do the labs in person, that works as well. Projects will be used as mid-term and final grades. Students explore the fundamental principles of chemistry that include, but are not limited to: measurement, ...
Group Beginning Piano
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Students should own/rent a piano or keyboard.
High School Physical Science (Lecture portion)
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Students will explore the fundamental principles of chemistry in the first semester which include atomic structure, the periodic table, bonding, chemical reactions, properties of gases, liquids, and solids, thermodynamics, acids and bases, nuclear chemistry, and biochemistry. Second semester will investigate several topics of physics including forces, motion, Newton’s Laws, energy and momentum, heat, waves, electricity, magnetism, and astrophysics. ...
Study French Through Literature, History: Ages 9 & up
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Full course title: Study French through Literature, Poems, Songs, History, Culture & Art Projects Come study French through age-appropriate stories/literature, poems, songs, and art. We will also study related topics to the literature of the week including history, geography, and science. Adela, fluent in Spanish and French, would love to share her love for the languages with students while exploring topics that will arise from...
US Landmarks and Their History through Minecraft
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How does a place become a landmark? And why? In this class, we will explore many famous landmarks across the United States. We will learn the history and events that made these landmarks possible and, sometimes, necessary. We will be using Minecraft to create everyone’s own version of each landmark to share with classmates, which will make learning about landmarks really fun!
Middle School Science - Chemistry, Physics, Space Science
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Middle school science is broken up into two full-year courses that discuss all disciplines of science. Students could take both courses in one year, but typically one will be taken in 6th/7th grade and the other in 7th/8th grade. This course will be offered via ZOOM. Weekly activities are hands-on and can be completed from home, with printing and supplies requested. FALL- This semester we will start with Chemistry and look at the building...
History through Minecraft: Great Artists
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Learn about great artists from the past and create your own art or artifacts related to the artists in Minecraft and then share with classmates.
Middle School Science - Biological Sciences
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Middle school science is broken up into two full-year courses that discuss all disciplines of science. Students could take both courses in one year, but typically one will be taken in 6th/7th grade and the other in 7th/8th grade. This course will be offered via ZOOM. Weekly activities are hands-on and can be completed from home, with printing and supplies requested. FALL- This semester we will start with Chemistry and look at the building blocks...
High School Japanese 1
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Come learn about the Japanese language & culture from a Japanese native. The class will consist of a lot of conversations and learning new words as well as how they’re written. There will be games and activities to cement the language.
Literature Analysis & Discussions for Teens
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There’s nothing like a good book to get us thinking about life and our place in it! In fact, research shows that reading literary fiction can build empathy and expand the ways in which we are able to understand others, which is vital for anyone, but particularly valuable for high school students. Discussing what we read can make a significant difference in how we understand and enjoy literature. For this reason, book clubs are a cultural mainstay,...
Study Spanish Through Literature, History: Ages 5 to 8
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Full course title: Study Spanish through Literature, Poems, Songs, History, Culture & Art Projects Come study Spanish through age-appropriate stories/literature, poems, songs, and art. We will also study related topics to the literature of the week including history, geography, and science. Adela, fluent in Spanish, would love to share her love for the language with students while exploring topics that will arise from the literature. ...
Economics through Minecraft & Other Games
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This engaging course teaches economics concepts through lectures, discussion, and experiences in Minecraft, from a teacher who holds a degree in Economics and has spent many hours playing in the cube-based world. Concepts ranging from taxes to personal and public finance, market structure, and even the obviously applicable game theory will be discussed extensively in this class along with other topics in economics. Once discussed, these concepts...
Introduction to Programming in C++
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Ever wondered how video games work? Now’s your chance to start finding out for yourself! This class will cover the fundamentals of coding using the C++ language. We will go over the different types of information processed, input/output, conditional statements, repetition loops, and functions. No programming experience necessary! Students will be required to have their own laptop, and may either download the free software to run their programs...
Introduction to Chess Adventures Level 1
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We are devoted to promoting the merits of chess among children by using multiple ways to make the game of chess exciting, accessible, and easy to understand. Children participating in our program: Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, have better concentration and mental discipline, gain confidence, and have lots of fun!
Study Spanish Through Literature, History: Ages 9 & up
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Full course title: Study Spanish through Literature, Poems, Songs, History, Culture & Art Projects Come study Spanish through age-appropriate stories/literature, poems, songs, and art. We will also study related topics to the literature of the week including history, geography, and science. Adela, fluent in Spanish, would love to share her love for the language with students while exploring topics that will arise from the literature. ...
High School Spanish 1
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This A-G-aligned course will teach all the basics of High School Spanish 1 while employing projects, games, and other engaging activities to bring the language to life.
High School Health & Fitness
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This high school-level course covers the fundamentals of health and fitness, which are important for a high school education as well as for use in life beyond school. The course will include lectures, activities, discussions, and some writing and presentations geared toward helping students learn and grow, and create healthy habits as well. The aspects of the course related to socio-emotional development and wellness will be taught by Dr....