Posts made in August, 2015

Homeschooling at Home with The ROC

The ROC is now offering classes directly to your home through your own computer, both One on One classes that you schedule according to your schedule or Group classes happening at The ROC on their current schedule.All of the following classes are now available for video conferencing: SCHEDULE ONE ON ONE CLASSES TUESDAYS – THURSDAYS with one of The ROC’s teachers at your own preferred day and time. The following roster of classes is available for this program, more are being added, and please let us know if there are any subjects you’d like to request! Math for Ages 6-10,...

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Animal Science

This hands on class will concentrate study around questions of life regarding animals, covering animal families and their life processes, anatomy and physiology, nutrition and genetics, as well as the lives of animals including migration, conservation, care strategies, animal intelligence and ways animals help us and more. We will discuss and learn about animals, engage activities, microscope work, and long term projects such as raising caterpillars into butterflies together during class, and also provide each student the materials and opportunity to create their own take home project...

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Archery

For Beginners and Experienced Learning everything from how to determine eye dominance, back tension and expanding the sense of body awareness. aiming in the shot cycle, sight use, string alignment/blur, timing, shot rhythm, scoring basics, competition formats and more!  Beginners start from the beginning, learning the basics, experienced shooters practice improving their accomplished methods and learning advanced techniques. Taught by USA Archery certified instructors, students are introduced to the OAS Program and archery as an Olympic Sport. Click here to...

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Biology for ages 7-12

The study of life has been going on for centuries, figuring out why life is the way that it is, and how it got here.  We are closer than ever to fully understanding this, and we learn more every day.  This hands on class will concentrate study around questions of life, and life processes – students will learn about genetics, evolution, immunology, and our place in all of it.   Click to register

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Botany & Herbology

In this course students will learn how to identify healing plants and herbs that grow any and everywhere – parks and gardens, but also those that grow in cracks on the sidewalk.  Stems, seeds, leaves and cells will be studied and examined under a powerful microscope.  Endangered herbs, how to ethically harvest herbs in general, a variety of nutritional and medicinal herbs and how to use them will also be covered, as well as the history of herbal medicine across the world. Each class will contain hands on activities, and projects that students will be able to create and take home with...

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