Online Classes

Whether your child is just beginning with letter sounds, CVC words, or short stories, I will meet them where they are and help them progress to become happy, and skillful readers. This class is all about phonemic awareness- recognizing letter sounds, blending letters to make words, and beginning to read! We will start with a quick assessment, then start from where your child is in their reading journey. We will proceed to work on and improve your child's reading with various online activities, classic stories, and lessons that aign with the Marva Collins teaching method. This class is ideal for grades preK-1. All fees must be sent to paypal.me/friendsofcabrini include your unschooler's name with "Phonics" in the memo.

Date: Mondays 10:30A-11:15A CST (1/13, 11/20, 11/27, 2/3, and 2/10)

Class Fee: $102.00 (per unschooler)

If your unschooler isn't a fan of textbooks, and he or she isn't so good at taking notes, this is the class for him or her! Your unschooler will love our 6-week curriculum, spanned through 12 scheduled class times. This class hits all the major points of middle school mathematics. This class will help your unschooler with mathematical concepts for life. Unschoolers will continue to explore vocabulary terms, ace everything from fractions to coordinate planes. Unschoolers will doodle sweet pie charts and whatnot to express visual representation and big ideas. Our ongoing class includes a myriad of project-based learning activities for unschoolers to have a hands-on approach to learning and applying mathematical concepts. Ideal for grades 5-6. All fees must be sent to paypal.me/friendsofcabrini include your unschooler's name with "Math Class" in the memo.
Date: Wednesdays & Thursdays 10:30A-11:15A CST (1/8, 1/9, 1/15, 1/16, 1/22, 1/23, 1/29, 1/30, 2/5, 2/6, 2/12, and 2/13)
Class Fee: $360.00 (per unschooler)

In this class, unschoolers will explore the history of black movements in France during the 1920s. We will discuss how multiple groups sought to negotiate improvements for black people, how opposition from the French state resulted in suppression of these groups, and how they paved the way for the Pan-Africanism and Negritude movements, and raised black consciousness across Africa and its disapora. This class is ideal for grades 5-6. Digital downloads of content materials will be provided. All fees must be sent to paypal.me/friendsofcabrini include your unschooler's with "WDC Class" in the memo.

Date: Thursdays 11:30A-12:15P CST (1/9, 1/16, 1/25, 1/30, and 2/6)

Class Fee: $200.00 (per unschooler)

This class is one of our favorites, as it always gets great results from unschoolers. We give your unschooler a head start in writing with our engaging animal-themed class! They’ll learn animal facts while building skills like sentence structure, punctuation, and vocabulary with personalized feedback and extra practice for home. Each session kicks off with an introduction to a new writing strategy, followed by a deep dive into our animal of the week. To reinforce learning, we focus on the same writing skill for two weeks, giving students time to master each concept. This class is ideal for unschoolers in grades 1-2. Submit fees to paypal.me/friendsofcabrini. Include your unschooler's name with "Wild About Writing" in the memo.

Dates: Wednesdays 1:30P-2:15P CST (1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5 and 2/12)

Class Fees: $102.00 (per unschooler)

Hey Friends! Guess what? Planet Pilkey Comic Club is back with all your favorite characters: Dog Man, Cat Kid, Lil' Petey, Flippy, and the gang! This fall and winter we'll be reading your favorite stories, creating fun projects and having loads of fun. All unschoolers will practice independent and group reading skills, create art filled masterpieces, and make new friends. So get ready to share your opinions! We'll read 3-4 chapters each week, then talk about it, write about it and draw it. How neat is that! And just in case, you forgot, we'll also play games and make art. So get your books, crayons, and paints ready! We're back! (Parents are responsible for purchasing all books for unschoolers.) This club is ideal for grades 1-3. All fees must be to paypal.me/friendsofcabrini. Include your unschooler's name with "Planet Pilkey" in the memo.

Dates: Saturdays 10:00A-11:00A CST (Ongoing beginning 1/4)

Class Fees: $40.00 (per unschooler)

In this class, unschoolers will differentiate between continents, regions, countries, and cities in order to understand the complexities of regions created by civilizations. Unschoolers will explore cultural comparisons, monetary systems, families and domestic life, dining traditions. We will read literature that features points of reference about the African Diaspora including: Ama Ata Aidoo's Dilemma of A Ghost. Digital downloads of content material will be provide. Ideal for grades 5-6. All fees must be sent to paypal.me/friendsofcabrini include your unschooler's name with "African Diaspora" in the memo.

Date: Saturdays 3:00P-4:15P CST (1/4, 1/11, 1/18, 1/25 and 2/1)

Class Fee: $200.00 (per unschooler)