Beginning Choir • Ages 7-12
Instructor: Amanda Rodríguez
A beginning singing ensemble. Children will learn basic musicianship and vocal technique in relation to ensemble singing. Class will involve vocal warm-ups, stage etiquette, language coaching when appropriate, and part learning. Practice at home is highly encouraged in order to make the most of our class time together.
Homework: Practice encouraged
Showcase: Yes
Building with Cardboard • Ages 7-12
Instructor: Sabrina Tupuivao
This class will focus on building miniature figurines with cardboard and other crafty materials. Each week will have a specific project or task to complete, either individual or in groups/partners. This class is for the children that want an opportunity to get crafty and express their creativity. They will make something awesome that they are proud of and can present it to our class when finished. These works of art will also be kept for showcase and displayed.
Homework: No
Showcase: Yes; display
Circle/Story time • Ages 5-7
Instructor: Nina Harp & Sabrina Tupuivao
This class will have songs, felt stories, rhymes and a story.
Homework: No
Showcase: Maybe
Community Building • All Ages
Instructor: Jayna Crisler
In this class students and participating adults will collaborate to improve community connections within the TLC group, and extend this work outward into the surrounding community via service projects. Weekly activities will include community outreach, service learning projects, trust building activities and more.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly
Games, Games, Games • Ages 11+
Instructor: Monse Pinon
So much learning and growth can happen while playing games! Come and play!
Homework: No
Showcase: No
Herbalism for Kids • Ages 7 -12
Instructors: Rose Petrovsky
This class will cover lessons on beginner Herbalist studies. We will use "Wild Learning" units, "Herb Mentor", "Mountain Rose Herbs" and other professional Herbalism sources to curate these lessons. There will also be some light gardening, journaling and related craft opportunities through the semester.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly
Lego Skill Builders • Ages 5-7
Instructor:
Students will have the opportunity to free build on their own or with others. Toward the end of each class, we will allow time for show and tell to whoever would like to participate.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly, display
Our Bodies • Ages 5-8
Instructor: Amanda Rodriguez
In this class we will learn about various systems of the human body and how they interact with each other. Class will include book reading, short videos, activities, and relevant crafts.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possible display
P.E • Ages 5-8
Instructor:
Stretch, play games, challenges, races, obstacle courses and more.
Homework: No
Showcase: No
P.E • Ages 9-11
Instructor: Anthony Rice
Children learn best through play and that’s what we plan to do in this class. We’ll play classic sports and do fun playground games.
Homework: No
Showcase: No
P.E • Ages 12+
Instructor: Anthony Rice
Children learn best through play and that’s what we plan to do in this class. We’ll play classic sports and do fun playground games.
Homework: No
Showcase: No
Geography • Ages 12+
Instructor: Anthony Rice
In this geography class we'll be studying the processes and patterns in the natural environment as well as the spatial relationships between human communities.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possible display
Percy Jackson & the Olympians • Ages 7-12
Instructor: Lola Pinon
We will be reading and discussing the first Percy Jackson book together, creating crafts(swords), and learning about some Greek mythology together! Required Book: Percy Jackson: the Lightening Thief by Rick Riordan
Homework: Yes, reading
Showcase: No
Performing Arts • Ages 5-12
Instructor: Sabrina Tupuivao
This class will focus on creating a performance for showcase. Instead of me dictating what the performance will be, I really want to allow the kids to work together to come up with a routine and to help each other. It will be dance based, with things like ribbon twirling, basic dance steps to follow, throw in some gymnastics or twirling. The kids will also get to spend a class or two working together to make their props and costumes.
Homework: No
Showcase: Yes
Puzzles • Ages 12+
Instructor: Nina Harp
This is a chill class where teens and almost-teens can work on puzzles together, have good conversations, and build social bonds.
Homework: No
Showcase: No
Quilters corner • Ages 8+
Instructor: Erin Lujan
This class will explore hand quilting skills and create a small quilt! Students should have basic sewing skills to join.
Homework: No
Showcase: Yes, display
River of Voices US History Volume 2 • Ages 9-12
Instructor: Ruby Shelton
Volume II, Part 2 of 2. Explore US history with books and projects. Learn about history from different perspectives. Activities and videos to work with the lessons
Homework: Yes; may have unfinished paperwork from class and one or two research projects.
Showcase: Yes, display
Sewing and Handcrafts • Ages 5-8
Instructor: Erin Lujan
Let’s have fun learning basic sewing skills and other fun handcrafts! We’ll create some fun projects along the way!
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly a display
Shakespeare Studies: Twelfth Night • Ages 10+
Instructor: Stephanie Knol
We will be studying Shakespeare's Twelth Night as an entrypoint into the work of William Shakespeare. Students will learn the story, study the words and play with them, memorize passages, do some scene studies, and learn a bit about William Shakespeare and his life and work. They will have the opportunity to perform monologues or scenes for Showcase.
Homework: Yes, practice
Showcase: Yes, if desired
Theater - Acting & Performance • Ages 7+
Instructor: Stephanie Knol & Lola Pinon
Students will perform a play during Showcase. They will practice working together, doing exercises and games, and get a full-on rehearsal and stage experience. We will focus on how to build characters through textual clues and imagination and experiment with different ways of being expressive. We will also work on stage presence, enunciation, and projection. Last but not least, it will be an outrageously fun learning experience!!
Homework: Yes! Memorizing lines and developing your character.
Showcase: Yes; Performance
Theater Crew • Ages 7+
Instructor: Sabrina Tupuivao
Students will work together to create a set for our TLC performances and those who are interested will be part of the stage crew for our play.
Homework: Maybe - researching, planning, and working on projects at home as desired
Showcase: Yes - stage crew during the performances if desired
Traveling the States (Learning about the 50 States) Part 2 • Ages 7-12
Instructor: Kimberly Taylor
Let’s travel through the second half of our beautiful states. We will be learning what each state’s capital is, what the largest cities are, what the state was named for, the statehood date, 1 interesting fact and 1 moment to remember . We will also learn what the states bird/animal, flower and tree are as well.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly….we might showcase a big size map of the states we traveled to.
Wild Nature Science Class • Ages 8-16
Instructor: Rose Petrovsky
Wild Earth will be an Ecology & Earth Science class that explores the relationships between living organisms, including humans plants and animals, and their physical environment; it seeks to understand vital connections. We will focus on specific ecosystems and incorporate seasonally realted material, using mixed media and curriculum.
Homework:
Showcase: Possibly
Instructor: Amanda Rodríguez
A beginning singing ensemble. Children will learn basic musicianship and vocal technique in relation to ensemble singing. Class will involve vocal warm-ups, stage etiquette, language coaching when appropriate, and part learning. Practice at home is highly encouraged in order to make the most of our class time together.
Homework: Practice encouraged
Showcase: Yes
Building with Cardboard • Ages 7-12
Instructor: Sabrina Tupuivao
This class will focus on building miniature figurines with cardboard and other crafty materials. Each week will have a specific project or task to complete, either individual or in groups/partners. This class is for the children that want an opportunity to get crafty and express their creativity. They will make something awesome that they are proud of and can present it to our class when finished. These works of art will also be kept for showcase and displayed.
Homework: No
Showcase: Yes; display
Circle/Story time • Ages 5-7
Instructor: Nina Harp & Sabrina Tupuivao
This class will have songs, felt stories, rhymes and a story.
Homework: No
Showcase: Maybe
Community Building • All Ages
Instructor: Jayna Crisler
In this class students and participating adults will collaborate to improve community connections within the TLC group, and extend this work outward into the surrounding community via service projects. Weekly activities will include community outreach, service learning projects, trust building activities and more.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly
Games, Games, Games • Ages 11+
Instructor: Monse Pinon
So much learning and growth can happen while playing games! Come and play!
Homework: No
Showcase: No
Herbalism for Kids • Ages 7 -12
Instructors: Rose Petrovsky
This class will cover lessons on beginner Herbalist studies. We will use "Wild Learning" units, "Herb Mentor", "Mountain Rose Herbs" and other professional Herbalism sources to curate these lessons. There will also be some light gardening, journaling and related craft opportunities through the semester.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly
Lego Skill Builders • Ages 5-7
Instructor:
Students will have the opportunity to free build on their own or with others. Toward the end of each class, we will allow time for show and tell to whoever would like to participate.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly, display
Our Bodies • Ages 5-8
Instructor: Amanda Rodriguez
In this class we will learn about various systems of the human body and how they interact with each other. Class will include book reading, short videos, activities, and relevant crafts.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possible display
P.E • Ages 5-8
Instructor:
Stretch, play games, challenges, races, obstacle courses and more.
Homework: No
Showcase: No
P.E • Ages 9-11
Instructor: Anthony Rice
Children learn best through play and that’s what we plan to do in this class. We’ll play classic sports and do fun playground games.
Homework: No
Showcase: No
P.E • Ages 12+
Instructor: Anthony Rice
Children learn best through play and that’s what we plan to do in this class. We’ll play classic sports and do fun playground games.
Homework: No
Showcase: No
Geography • Ages 12+
Instructor: Anthony Rice
In this geography class we'll be studying the processes and patterns in the natural environment as well as the spatial relationships between human communities.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possible display
Percy Jackson & the Olympians • Ages 7-12
Instructor: Lola Pinon
We will be reading and discussing the first Percy Jackson book together, creating crafts(swords), and learning about some Greek mythology together! Required Book: Percy Jackson: the Lightening Thief by Rick Riordan
Homework: Yes, reading
Showcase: No
Performing Arts • Ages 5-12
Instructor: Sabrina Tupuivao
This class will focus on creating a performance for showcase. Instead of me dictating what the performance will be, I really want to allow the kids to work together to come up with a routine and to help each other. It will be dance based, with things like ribbon twirling, basic dance steps to follow, throw in some gymnastics or twirling. The kids will also get to spend a class or two working together to make their props and costumes.
Homework: No
Showcase: Yes
Puzzles • Ages 12+
Instructor: Nina Harp
This is a chill class where teens and almost-teens can work on puzzles together, have good conversations, and build social bonds.
Homework: No
Showcase: No
Quilters corner • Ages 8+
Instructor: Erin Lujan
This class will explore hand quilting skills and create a small quilt! Students should have basic sewing skills to join.
Homework: No
Showcase: Yes, display
River of Voices US History Volume 2 • Ages 9-12
Instructor: Ruby Shelton
Volume II, Part 2 of 2. Explore US history with books and projects. Learn about history from different perspectives. Activities and videos to work with the lessons
Homework: Yes; may have unfinished paperwork from class and one or two research projects.
Showcase: Yes, display
Sewing and Handcrafts • Ages 5-8
Instructor: Erin Lujan
Let’s have fun learning basic sewing skills and other fun handcrafts! We’ll create some fun projects along the way!
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly a display
Shakespeare Studies: Twelfth Night • Ages 10+
Instructor: Stephanie Knol
We will be studying Shakespeare's Twelth Night as an entrypoint into the work of William Shakespeare. Students will learn the story, study the words and play with them, memorize passages, do some scene studies, and learn a bit about William Shakespeare and his life and work. They will have the opportunity to perform monologues or scenes for Showcase.
Homework: Yes, practice
Showcase: Yes, if desired
Theater - Acting & Performance • Ages 7+
Instructor: Stephanie Knol & Lola Pinon
Students will perform a play during Showcase. They will practice working together, doing exercises and games, and get a full-on rehearsal and stage experience. We will focus on how to build characters through textual clues and imagination and experiment with different ways of being expressive. We will also work on stage presence, enunciation, and projection. Last but not least, it will be an outrageously fun learning experience!!
Homework: Yes! Memorizing lines and developing your character.
Showcase: Yes; Performance
Theater Crew • Ages 7+
Instructor: Sabrina Tupuivao
Students will work together to create a set for our TLC performances and those who are interested will be part of the stage crew for our play.
Homework: Maybe - researching, planning, and working on projects at home as desired
Showcase: Yes - stage crew during the performances if desired
Traveling the States (Learning about the 50 States) Part 2 • Ages 7-12
Instructor: Kimberly Taylor
Let’s travel through the second half of our beautiful states. We will be learning what each state’s capital is, what the largest cities are, what the state was named for, the statehood date, 1 interesting fact and 1 moment to remember . We will also learn what the states bird/animal, flower and tree are as well.
Homework: No
Showcase: Possibly….we might showcase a big size map of the states we traveled to.
Wild Nature Science Class • Ages 8-16
Instructor: Rose Petrovsky
Wild Earth will be an Ecology & Earth Science class that explores the relationships between living organisms, including humans plants and animals, and their physical environment; it seeks to understand vital connections. We will focus on specific ecosystems and incorporate seasonally realted material, using mixed media and curriculum.
Homework:
Showcase: Possibly
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