2020-2021 Upper Grammar Science Modules
These a la carte classes are offered throughout the year. Ranging from 2 week to 12 weeks in length, our mod courses allow you to customize your school year to fit your schedule and interests. Using Apologia Science as our base, we customize our mods with concepts and projects well-suited to online learning. Science students come to class each week to learn exciting new concepts, then complete labs experiments, projects, and reports at home.
Fun With Astronomy
This God honoring eight-week course will introduce upper-grammar level students to the out of this world study of astronomy. Students in this course will take an incredible learning journey through the Milky Way and beyond! Subject matter to investigated includes: all planets of our solar system, the sun, the moon, space rocks, stars, galaxies, and space travel. Each week there will be a hands-on learning experience for the students to complete at home using common household items and craft store supplies. A supply list will become available prior to the first class meeting.
Age: Minimum age 10. Recommended for 5th-6th graders.
Required Resources: basic supplies for at-home experiments and projects.
Age: Minimum age 10. Recommended for 5th-6th graders.
Required Resources: basic supplies for at-home experiments and projects.
8 Weeks |
Level: Upper Grammar |
Class size: 5-15 |
$96 Total |
Fridays |
Sep 11-Oct 30 |
10:30-11:30 AM ET |
60 Minutes |
Fun With Chemistry
This God honoring six-week course will -introduce upper-grammar students to the amazing science of chemistry. Students in this course will be inspired to learn more about chemistry in future years, while gaining confidence in their ability to understand complex scientific topics. Subject matter to be investigated includes: atoms and molecules, properties of matter, compound chemistry, mixtures, the periodic table, chemical bonding, crystals, plastics, acids/bases, and mixtures. This engaging course will have weekly hands-on learning experiences that can be completed safely at home using common household items. A supply list will become available prior to the first class meeting.
Age: Minimum age 10. Recommended for 5th-6th graders.
Required Resources: basic supplies for at-home experiments and projects.
Age: Minimum age 10. Recommended for 5th-6th graders.
Required Resources: basic supplies for at-home experiments and projects.
6 Weeks |
Level: Upper Grammar |
Class size: 5-15 |
$72 Total |
Fridays |
Dec 4-Jan 22 (no class Dec 25 & Jan 1) |
10:30-11:30 AM ET |
60 Minutes |
Fun With Physics
This God honoring six-week course will introduce upper-grammar level students to the fascinating science of physics. Students in this course will be inspired to learn more about physics in future years, while gaining confidence in their ability to understand complex scientific topics. Subject matter to be investigated includes: Newton's laws, gravity, forms of energy, sound, light, thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, and simple machines. This engaging course will have weekly hands-on learning experiences that can be completed safely at home using common household items. A supply list will become available prior to the first class meeting.
Age: Minimum age 10. Recommended for 5th-6th graders.
Required Resources: basic supplies for at-home experiments and projects.
Age: Minimum age 10. Recommended for 5th-6th graders.
Required Resources: basic supplies for at-home experiments and projects.
6 Weeks |
Level: Upper Grammar |
Class size: 5-15 |
$72 Total |
Fridays |
Feb 19-Mar 26 |
10:30-11:30 AM ET |
60 Minutes |
