The Homeschoolers Hangout
Curriculum Bookstore & Activity Center
SUMMER OFFERINGS JUST ADDED: Ages 3-10 August 4-8, 2008 From 9:00-11:00 am Art-tastic! Grades: K-6 (Ages 6-13) Ages: 3-17
MUSIC CAMP
Come join us for an exciting music & performing summer camp with Sound Zone. Sound Zone is a children's performing group where your boy or girl will learn singing, dancing, microphone use, drama, and performing techniques in a no pressure fun atmosphere. We will spend a week learning songs, and dances, sign language, learning about music theory, and even making some of our own intruments. We will end the week by performing for parents & freinds. You can sign your child up for the week for Ages 3-1st Grade or 2nd Grade-5th Grade. IF you have questions please feel free to call Amanda White at 512-784-3940. To register call The Homeschoolers Hangout or come in during business hours.
The cost is $70.00 for 1st child, $65.00 for second, $60.00 for third
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***Complete fall schedule coming soon. Art, Music, Sign Language, Science Lab Workshops and more.***
FALL CLASSES ADDED: Registration begins July 14,2008 - Registration deadline is September 2, 2008. Late requests for registration are decided by the instructor and may have an additional fee due to supplies etc.
Instructor: Regina Dugan
Class Description: Students will learn about famous artists and do projects related to the artists style. A variety of projects will be completed. Drawing, painting, paper mache, clay and much more!
Monthly Fees: $30 a month with one time material fee of $30 due at registration.
Day/Time: Wednesdays 9:00-10:30 am beginning September 10, 2008
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Music Classes from Sound Zone
Starting September 9, 2008 and ending December 16, 2008
Meets once a week on Tuesdays
9:00-10:00 Ages 3 to Kindergarten
10:15 - 11:15 1st-3rd Grade
11:30- 12:30 4th-6th Grade
No materials fee. First month tuition due at time of registration to hold your spot. Thereafter tuition is due at the first class meeting of each month. Phone registration accepts Visa and Mastercard.
Instructor: Amanda White
Monthly Cost:
$35 for 1st child
$30 for 2nd child
$25 for 3rd child
If you have more than 3 children (from the same family) that want to participate see us for additional special pricing.
Class Description:
Your child will learn basic knowledge of singing, dancing, music theory and vocal training and showmanship. Each program will be age/grade appropriate and includes locomotor movements, music, reading, writing, math (counting beats etc), showmanship, creativity and social skills. Email us to receive a detailed description of what each level will be doing.
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ASL Sign Language
Instructor: Tami Taylor
Class Description: Students will learn (ASL) alphabet, numbers, Lord’s prayer and Christmas Carols by December. TBA: field trip in December to LaVista to sign Christmas Carols for the deaf.
Monthly Fees: $30 a month with one time $10 material fee due at registration.
Day/Time: Mondays 9:00-10:30 beginning September 8, 2008
Elementary Science Workshops (August-December)
These workshops are non-stop science experiments. They are fun with some very unusual experiments and always something to take home. When available, coloring sheets and/or literature that correspondswith the experiments will be provided. Pre-registration and fees are due two weeks prior to the workshop. All fees include materials. If you have questions you can call MissHannah at (512)227-1360 To register for workshops call The Homeschoolers Hangout at
(512)398-2166
Each Workshop is $15 per student. All the Elementary Science Workshops are for Grades 1st-6th, always on a Thursday from 10:00-12:00.
Microscope
Date: August 28, 2008
Biology
Date: September 25, 2008
Chemistry
Date: October 23, 2008
Forensic Science
Date: November 6, 2008
Physics
Date: December 4, 2008
Coming in 2009: Light, Sound, Motion & Water, Solar System, Electricity & Magnets.
Dissection Workshops
These dissection workshops are tons of fun Even the most squeamish love these classes and want to come back. The beauty of these workshops is that you only take what you want and need! We know of no other place that offers this wide a selection of speicmens. All dissections are photographed for your portfolio. When available, coloring sheets and/or literature that corresponds with the dissections are provided. Pre-registration and fees are due two weeks prior to the workshop. All fees include materials. If you have questions you can call Miss Hannah at (512)227-1360 To register for workshops call The Homeschoolers Hangout at
(512)398-2166
All the Dissection Workshops are on a Thursday from 10:00-12:00.
Sheep Heeart & Sheep Kidney
Grades: 6th-12th
Cost: $17.50
Date: August 14, 2008
Dogfish Shark
Grades: 8th-12th
Cost: $23.50
Date: September 11, 2008
Lamprey & Squid
Grades: 6ht-12th
Cost: $28.50
Date: October 9, 2008
Pigeon
Grades: 6th-12th
Cost: $28.00
Date: October 30, 2008
Rat
Grades: 8th-12th
Cost: $22.50
Date: November 20, 2008
Sheep Brain & Cow Eye
Grades: 6th-12th
Cost: $24.00
Date: December 18, 2008
Coming in 2009: Frog & Snake, Clam & Starfish, Grasshopper & Earthworm, Sheep Pluck, Fetal Pig and Perch & Crayfish.
JUST ADDED:
Homemaking for Young Ladies (Home Economics)
Ages: 8-12
Instructor: Mrs. Kris
Class Description: This is a class for the younger homemakers. We will do a younger version of "Homemaking for Ladies." We will enjoy the many skills of homemaking from preparing menus to shopping, to preparing the food, to cooking and presentation. We will discuss nutrituous meals and learn the wonderful arts of grinding and making bread, making yogurt, cheeses, dried foods, jerky and more. We will also make simple soap, basic crochet and knitting, cross stitch/needlepoint, doll quilt, sew an apron, and learn to create and stamp a special card. We will also study what it is to keep a home. We will go through some bible studies to understand God's encouragement for us ladies in helping us to bless those in our homes.
Supply Fee: $40 (one time- each semester)
One Time Curriculum Fee: $30
Monthly Tuition: $25 - ask about multiple sibling discount
Day/Time: Thursdays 9:00-10:00 AM
Tami Taylor-
If you have a class or workshop you would like to offer, please come to The Homeschoolers Hangout during business hours to fill out a Teaching Application.
Some workshops/services we are looking to offer are:
Crafts (make and take)
Notebooking/Lapbooking
Creative Writing
Tutoring
We are open to hearing your ideas. Please call if you have suggestions or questions.