Preschool, Toddler & Babies
Teacher P3/P4- Ashley Leatzeau -
Preschool is an active group with learning activities, crafts, gym time and play time. Please bring a sack lunch/dinner for the kids to eat during their time.
Nursery/Toddler - Jacyln Cox -
Please bring a sack lunch/dinner. We will be doing learning activities, crafts, centers and more during our first two hours. Our third hour will bring it all down with some quiet time and free play time, please bring a favorite blanket or stuffed animal for the down time of the evening. Please bring any paci, blankie or stuffed animals that will keep them comforted.
This class will be combined or separated depending on volume of students.
***Please bring them a sack lunch and any comfort items to be used in their class.
Teacher P3/P4- Ashley Leatzeau -
Preschool is an active group with learning activities, crafts, gym time and play time. Please bring a sack lunch/dinner for the kids to eat during their time.
Nursery/Toddler - Jacyln Cox -
Please bring a sack lunch/dinner. We will be doing learning activities, crafts, centers and more during our first two hours. Our third hour will bring it all down with some quiet time and free play time, please bring a favorite blanket or stuffed animal for the down time of the evening. Please bring any paci, blankie or stuffed animals that will keep them comforted.
This class will be combined or separated depending on volume of students.
***Please bring them a sack lunch and any comfort items to be used in their class.
Grades K-3
Please pick 3 choices from each hour for registering your child.
A first choice and two back-up options.
1st hour
Most classes are limited to 12 students unless otherwise noted.
4-H Homespun Creativity- (3rd grade only) -$20
Teacher - Holly Cheyne
Are you a crafty, creative person who would like to share your masterpieces with others? Have you been curious about how to enter items into the Oakland County Fair? Have you thought about joining 4-H but didn’t know where to start? We have answers!! This class will give students the opportunity to create crafts that can be entered into the fair in July. We will work on a few projects that can be made from common things found mostly around your house. We will also look through the Fair Book to discover other areas of interest. At the completion of the class, the students will not only have a handful of items ready to enter but they will have a better knowledge of the fair and 4-H!
American Girl - $10 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Jennifer Shuffle
This semester we will be reading, crafting and studying two girls. Walk through the time period, make crafts and lapbooks, and eat snacks. What a great way to learn history. Particular girls that we will be studying is still to be determined.
Army Base (3rd-5th) - $5 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Sharon Bazzell
Ready! Aim! Fire!!! Have fun battling with your army. This class is a creation of one of our former teachers. You are provided plastic army men, Styrofoam, Popsicle sticks, and Lincoln logs and build your base. You are then matched with an opponent and you shoot rubber bands at your opponent's base to knock down their men. Winner is the one with the most men standing at the end of the match. Scores are kept and a Army Base Champion is declared at the Championships the last day of the semester. Latex allergy students would be highly discouraged from participation.
Crafts Class (K-4) - $20
Teacher – Tiffany Hancock
Child must be able to cut, glue and willing to participate in messy art projects. Don't wear your Sunday best to this class as it may never look the same when you depart. We do our best to provide smocks but we can't guarantee you won't get messy. This is more of a creative crafting class… putting together peices of wood or paper to create your own crafts. Making slime(s). Bottle volcanos. This class will be fun for boys and girls alike.
Edible Science (3rd only) - $6 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Angela Becktold
Everything we make in class will be edible!!! Imagine eating the moon, fluffy clouds, slime, fish, dirt & worms and even rocks. Come join the fun!! This would not be a good class for children with allergies. Please be advised.
Gym - $0
Teacher - Amanda Bendixen
This class will be playing and learning all kinds of gym fundamentals it will have to be mostly outside due to SCA sports practices so please dress appropriately. Come join us! Please bring clean gym shoes.
Math Fun Games - $5 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Debra Saul
In this class we will play games and practice our K-2 math skills. Math bingo, Counting by 2's, 5's, 10's, sorting by color and putting items in number order, dice games, counting money (play store) and more. They will all be made into games, come join us for some fun!
No Stove Cooking (K-2) - $35
Teacher - Kristina Phelps
No Stove Cooking is a classic at Hometeam. The kids love to make snacks and eat them in class. Smoothies, edible art, and easy to make recipes are a huge hit. This class always maxs out, it is also highly recommended that students with allergies avoid this class.
Phonics Fun - $5
Teacher - Michelle Hojna
Miss Michelle would love to help your struggling reader work through the phonics charts with games and songs. She will reinforce your reading curriculum at home and help the concepts stick.
Tuttle Twins (3rd grade only must be able to read fluently) - $10
Teacher - Shannon Dove/Lisa Brown
This class will cover a few of the Tuttle Twin adventures books. These books cover all sorts of American ideals and values. Freedom principles are needed in this tumultuous time and starting the kids off young is essential. Check the books out here. www.Tuttletwins.com. We are hoping to cover one book each week. We will read the book in class and do some fun activities to cement the information into the kiddos and possible snack time too.
2nd Hour
Aesop's Fables - $5 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Aimee Hansen
Come learn the morals and character traits that are weaved all through these ancient fables. Stories such as The Lion & the Mouse, The Ant & the Grasshopper, The Tortiose & The Hare, Belling the Cat, and many more. We will have a craft and maybe a snack.
Art For Kids Hub (K-3) - $15 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Aurora Bendixen
We will be learning with this website. https://www.artforkidshub.com/. Learn to draw, shading, using markers, pencils etc. If you are looking for a little creative outlet and some art lessons this will be the class for you.
Ballet - $0
Teacher - Jasmine Hardwick
In this beginning ballet class, we will learn several ballet moves, and work on putting them together to perform a dance at the end of the year. With enough interest this will be a full year class. This class is a good intro for those who have or haven’t taken formal lessons before. Ballet shoes or socks are encouraged, and please wear clothing appropriate for stretching and jumping. You will be given time to change at the beginning and end of class.
Challenge Island (K-6th combined) - $60 – minimum of 8 students required to run!
Teacher - Michelle Peterson - Outside Teacher
Challenge Island Overview
Challenge Island is an award-winning STEAM enrichment program where students solve fun, hands-on “challenges” which teach them about STEAM fundamentals and crosscurricular topics, plus important success skills like creativity, critical thinking, problem solving and much more. Students work together in small "tribes" to solve each week's challenges, giving them an opportunity to grow their teamwork and social skills as well. We look forward to seeing you on Challenge Island!
Fantasy Fiction Island: In this special Challenge Island series, we'll learn about a different author or book series each week, and then build hands-on, action-packed STEAM challenges based around those stories and characters, including Alice in Wonderland, Magic Treehouse, Matilda, Captain Underpants, and many more! This is a perfect class for smart & curious kids who enjoy reading, STEAM and creating cool stuff!
Christmas Workshop - $30
Teacher - Amanda Desent
In this class, the students will make a gift for a special someone each week, at the end of the semester they will have 5 nice gifts to give to family or friends. They will come home wrapped and ready to put under the Christmas tree.
Crafting With Perler Beads - $5
Teacher – Jeannie Marriott
Crafting fun with Perler beads, make all kinds of animals and shapes, be creative and learn some fine motor skills along the way. Projects will be ironed and taken home the same day.
Lego Challenge (K-5) - $0
Teacher – Michelle Hojna
Come enjoy building challenges with Miss Michelle. She will give you a challenge on what to build but also will allow plenty of free build time. Always a fun, social class for all the younger kids.
Michigan History (3rd only must be able to read/write fluently) - $6
Teacher - Angela Hamilton
Michigan History is a class typically studied in the 4th grade in school. How did Michigan get its name? Who were the first settlers? What does our state flag look like? Come find out and explore all the amazing stuff our state has to offer. Snacks and hands on activities will accompany our class each week. Please let the teacher know of allergens ASAP so she can plan accordingly.
Show & Tell (K-4) - $5 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Debra Saul
Come join us for a introductory speech class that will ease your child into public speaking. We will talk about our items and be given a theme each week for items to bring in, we will use games and it won't feel like public speaking class.
Trick Geography - USA – $15 - No Longer Available
(Advanced 3rd grade only - must be able to write and read fluently) -
Teacher – Holly Cheyne
https://www.amazon.com/Trick-Geography-USA-Student-Making-remember/dp/0692670335/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Trick+Geography+USA+student&qid=1629294510&sr=8-2 - Book will be provided by the teacher
“I can’t believe how much I just learned!” That was one mom’s response after observing a single class session of Trick Geography. Trick Geography: USA Student Book is a simple, yet powerful geography curriculum which routinely moves students from geographic illiteracy to command of US states, capitals, and major bodies of water, mountains, deserts, and plains in just a few weeks. And all with ease and high retention! How does it work? New York looks like a stork, so we trace the dots of a stork drawn inside the state’s border. The capital is Albany, so we circle all the bunnies (Albany) that are running away from the stork (New York). It's THAT easy! Physical features are taught using simple connections. "The snake (Snake River) is coiled around Ida’s hoe (Idaho)." Delightful graphics, phonetic connectors, dot-to-dots, and fill-in-the-blanks facilitate multiple learning styles and make the process more like a game than a curriculum.
Weird Science (K-2) - $5
Teacher - Becky Walters
Weird science is a fun, hands-on class that explores some of the messy, gooey, and explosive parts of science. One -of our most popular classes, with one of our most popular teachers. Don’t miss out. Based on popularity against Weird Science.
3rd Hour
Army Base (K-2) - $5
Teacher - Sharon Bazzell
Ready! Aim! Fire!!! Have fun battling with your army. This class is a creation of one of our former teachers. You are provided plastic army men, Styrofoam, Popsicle sticks, and Lincoln logs and build your base. You are then matched with an opponent and you shoot rubber bands at your opponent's base to knock down their men. Winner is the one with the most men standing at the end of the match. Scores are kept and a Army Base Champion is declared at the Championships the last day of the semester. Latex allergy students would be highly discouraged from participation.
All About Animals - (K-3) - $30
Teacher -Melissa Cleary
This class will go over 6 different animal groups. Reptiles, mammals, fish, insects, birds and amphibians. Each week a goodie bag will be given to each child filled with craft, a small toy of an animal being discussed in class and printouts/work sheets. In class we will read books do a fun activity and possibly have live animals to view.
Basic Cooking Skills (3rd only) - $35 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Kristina Phelps
Learn the basics of cooking, cutting, preparing a table. A recipe will be given to the class and they will prepare the recipe and EAT! This class is always a hit and our teacher bring a great balance of well-loved recipes along with some cultural creations as well. Join us for Intro to Cooking.
Bible Activity Class (3rd grade only with fluent reading/writing) - $6 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Angela Becktold
Come join us for Bible fun! Craft, coloring, songs & games. We will have prizes too. Please notify teacher of possible allergens.
Draw, Write, NOW - $10 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Angie Radofski
Come learn how to draw various animals, people and places. Then you will be practicing your handwriting about what you drew! If you can draw basic shapes, you can learn to draw many things! You will be guided step by step through each drawing.
**Elementary Music - $0 - No Longer Available
Teacher – Jennifer Shuffle
This class will be chosen based on popularity against Geography Through Art. Whichever class shows more interest will be the class to run. The one that doesn't run shows significant interest we will do our best to find another teacher and still run that class. Do you love to sing? Join us in a small group setting and learn music with Mrs. Shuffle.
**Geography Through Art - $15 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Jennifer Shuffle
This class will be chosen based on popularity against Elementary Music. Whichever class shows more interest will be the class to run. The one that doesn't run shows significant interest we will do our best to find another teacher and still run that class. Join us on a artistic journey to more than six continents. We will learn about different cultures and how famous artist's contributed to society. We will also try our hand at a cultural craft along the way.
Viking History (3rd only) - $5
Teacher - Becky Walters
This class is a hands on look at a culture that goes WAAAAAY beyond Leif Erikson and funny hats with horns. We will play som Viking games, eat their food and more as we explore the Viking world ( no bloodshed or pillaging involved!).
Watercolors - $10
Teacher - Debra Saul
Learn about the color wheel and blending paints to make beautiful colors. There will be a seasonal painting done per class and then free paint time. Do not dress your child in their good clothes for this class as stains can occur.
Please pick 3 choices from each hour for registering your child.
A first choice and two back-up options.
1st hour
Most classes are limited to 12 students unless otherwise noted.
4-H Homespun Creativity- (3rd grade only) -$20
Teacher - Holly Cheyne
Are you a crafty, creative person who would like to share your masterpieces with others? Have you been curious about how to enter items into the Oakland County Fair? Have you thought about joining 4-H but didn’t know where to start? We have answers!! This class will give students the opportunity to create crafts that can be entered into the fair in July. We will work on a few projects that can be made from common things found mostly around your house. We will also look through the Fair Book to discover other areas of interest. At the completion of the class, the students will not only have a handful of items ready to enter but they will have a better knowledge of the fair and 4-H!
American Girl - $10 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Jennifer Shuffle
This semester we will be reading, crafting and studying two girls. Walk through the time period, make crafts and lapbooks, and eat snacks. What a great way to learn history. Particular girls that we will be studying is still to be determined.
Army Base (3rd-5th) - $5 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Sharon Bazzell
Ready! Aim! Fire!!! Have fun battling with your army. This class is a creation of one of our former teachers. You are provided plastic army men, Styrofoam, Popsicle sticks, and Lincoln logs and build your base. You are then matched with an opponent and you shoot rubber bands at your opponent's base to knock down their men. Winner is the one with the most men standing at the end of the match. Scores are kept and a Army Base Champion is declared at the Championships the last day of the semester. Latex allergy students would be highly discouraged from participation.
Crafts Class (K-4) - $20
Teacher – Tiffany Hancock
Child must be able to cut, glue and willing to participate in messy art projects. Don't wear your Sunday best to this class as it may never look the same when you depart. We do our best to provide smocks but we can't guarantee you won't get messy. This is more of a creative crafting class… putting together peices of wood or paper to create your own crafts. Making slime(s). Bottle volcanos. This class will be fun for boys and girls alike.
Edible Science (3rd only) - $6 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Angela Becktold
Everything we make in class will be edible!!! Imagine eating the moon, fluffy clouds, slime, fish, dirt & worms and even rocks. Come join the fun!! This would not be a good class for children with allergies. Please be advised.
Gym - $0
Teacher - Amanda Bendixen
This class will be playing and learning all kinds of gym fundamentals it will have to be mostly outside due to SCA sports practices so please dress appropriately. Come join us! Please bring clean gym shoes.
Math Fun Games - $5 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Debra Saul
In this class we will play games and practice our K-2 math skills. Math bingo, Counting by 2's, 5's, 10's, sorting by color and putting items in number order, dice games, counting money (play store) and more. They will all be made into games, come join us for some fun!
No Stove Cooking (K-2) - $35
Teacher - Kristina Phelps
No Stove Cooking is a classic at Hometeam. The kids love to make snacks and eat them in class. Smoothies, edible art, and easy to make recipes are a huge hit. This class always maxs out, it is also highly recommended that students with allergies avoid this class.
Phonics Fun - $5
Teacher - Michelle Hojna
Miss Michelle would love to help your struggling reader work through the phonics charts with games and songs. She will reinforce your reading curriculum at home and help the concepts stick.
Tuttle Twins (3rd grade only must be able to read fluently) - $10
Teacher - Shannon Dove/Lisa Brown
This class will cover a few of the Tuttle Twin adventures books. These books cover all sorts of American ideals and values. Freedom principles are needed in this tumultuous time and starting the kids off young is essential. Check the books out here. www.Tuttletwins.com. We are hoping to cover one book each week. We will read the book in class and do some fun activities to cement the information into the kiddos and possible snack time too.
2nd Hour
Aesop's Fables - $5 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Aimee Hansen
Come learn the morals and character traits that are weaved all through these ancient fables. Stories such as The Lion & the Mouse, The Ant & the Grasshopper, The Tortiose & The Hare, Belling the Cat, and many more. We will have a craft and maybe a snack.
Art For Kids Hub (K-3) - $15 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Aurora Bendixen
We will be learning with this website. https://www.artforkidshub.com/. Learn to draw, shading, using markers, pencils etc. If you are looking for a little creative outlet and some art lessons this will be the class for you.
Ballet - $0
Teacher - Jasmine Hardwick
In this beginning ballet class, we will learn several ballet moves, and work on putting them together to perform a dance at the end of the year. With enough interest this will be a full year class. This class is a good intro for those who have or haven’t taken formal lessons before. Ballet shoes or socks are encouraged, and please wear clothing appropriate for stretching and jumping. You will be given time to change at the beginning and end of class.
Challenge Island (K-6th combined) - $60 – minimum of 8 students required to run!
Teacher - Michelle Peterson - Outside Teacher
Challenge Island Overview
Challenge Island is an award-winning STEAM enrichment program where students solve fun, hands-on “challenges” which teach them about STEAM fundamentals and crosscurricular topics, plus important success skills like creativity, critical thinking, problem solving and much more. Students work together in small "tribes" to solve each week's challenges, giving them an opportunity to grow their teamwork and social skills as well. We look forward to seeing you on Challenge Island!
Fantasy Fiction Island: In this special Challenge Island series, we'll learn about a different author or book series each week, and then build hands-on, action-packed STEAM challenges based around those stories and characters, including Alice in Wonderland, Magic Treehouse, Matilda, Captain Underpants, and many more! This is a perfect class for smart & curious kids who enjoy reading, STEAM and creating cool stuff!
- Week 1 (9/22): Mathilda’s Bookcase (structures, square pyramids, stability)
- Week 2 (10/6): Captain Underpants Elementary (elasticity, potential energy, slingshots)
- Week 3 (10/20): Magic Treehouse Pirate’s Cove (wheel & axle, wind power, ship design)
- Week 4 (11/3): Alice’s Flamingo Croquet Course (force, Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion, game design)
- Week 5 (11/17): Goosebumps Monster Blood Lab (polymers, non-Newtonian fluids, hypotheses)
- Week 6 (12/1): Magic Schoolbus Stop (digestive system, pinball, kinetic energy)
Christmas Workshop - $30
Teacher - Amanda Desent
In this class, the students will make a gift for a special someone each week, at the end of the semester they will have 5 nice gifts to give to family or friends. They will come home wrapped and ready to put under the Christmas tree.
Crafting With Perler Beads - $5
Teacher – Jeannie Marriott
Crafting fun with Perler beads, make all kinds of animals and shapes, be creative and learn some fine motor skills along the way. Projects will be ironed and taken home the same day.
Lego Challenge (K-5) - $0
Teacher – Michelle Hojna
Come enjoy building challenges with Miss Michelle. She will give you a challenge on what to build but also will allow plenty of free build time. Always a fun, social class for all the younger kids.
Michigan History (3rd only must be able to read/write fluently) - $6
Teacher - Angela Hamilton
Michigan History is a class typically studied in the 4th grade in school. How did Michigan get its name? Who were the first settlers? What does our state flag look like? Come find out and explore all the amazing stuff our state has to offer. Snacks and hands on activities will accompany our class each week. Please let the teacher know of allergens ASAP so she can plan accordingly.
Show & Tell (K-4) - $5 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Debra Saul
Come join us for a introductory speech class that will ease your child into public speaking. We will talk about our items and be given a theme each week for items to bring in, we will use games and it won't feel like public speaking class.
Trick Geography - USA – $15 - No Longer Available
(Advanced 3rd grade only - must be able to write and read fluently) -
Teacher – Holly Cheyne
https://www.amazon.com/Trick-Geography-USA-Student-Making-remember/dp/0692670335/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Trick+Geography+USA+student&qid=1629294510&sr=8-2 - Book will be provided by the teacher
“I can’t believe how much I just learned!” That was one mom’s response after observing a single class session of Trick Geography. Trick Geography: USA Student Book is a simple, yet powerful geography curriculum which routinely moves students from geographic illiteracy to command of US states, capitals, and major bodies of water, mountains, deserts, and plains in just a few weeks. And all with ease and high retention! How does it work? New York looks like a stork, so we trace the dots of a stork drawn inside the state’s border. The capital is Albany, so we circle all the bunnies (Albany) that are running away from the stork (New York). It's THAT easy! Physical features are taught using simple connections. "The snake (Snake River) is coiled around Ida’s hoe (Idaho)." Delightful graphics, phonetic connectors, dot-to-dots, and fill-in-the-blanks facilitate multiple learning styles and make the process more like a game than a curriculum.
Weird Science (K-2) - $5
Teacher - Becky Walters
Weird science is a fun, hands-on class that explores some of the messy, gooey, and explosive parts of science. One -of our most popular classes, with one of our most popular teachers. Don’t miss out. Based on popularity against Weird Science.
3rd Hour
Army Base (K-2) - $5
Teacher - Sharon Bazzell
Ready! Aim! Fire!!! Have fun battling with your army. This class is a creation of one of our former teachers. You are provided plastic army men, Styrofoam, Popsicle sticks, and Lincoln logs and build your base. You are then matched with an opponent and you shoot rubber bands at your opponent's base to knock down their men. Winner is the one with the most men standing at the end of the match. Scores are kept and a Army Base Champion is declared at the Championships the last day of the semester. Latex allergy students would be highly discouraged from participation.
All About Animals - (K-3) - $30
Teacher -Melissa Cleary
This class will go over 6 different animal groups. Reptiles, mammals, fish, insects, birds and amphibians. Each week a goodie bag will be given to each child filled with craft, a small toy of an animal being discussed in class and printouts/work sheets. In class we will read books do a fun activity and possibly have live animals to view.
Basic Cooking Skills (3rd only) - $35 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Kristina Phelps
Learn the basics of cooking, cutting, preparing a table. A recipe will be given to the class and they will prepare the recipe and EAT! This class is always a hit and our teacher bring a great balance of well-loved recipes along with some cultural creations as well. Join us for Intro to Cooking.
Bible Activity Class (3rd grade only with fluent reading/writing) - $6 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Angela Becktold
Come join us for Bible fun! Craft, coloring, songs & games. We will have prizes too. Please notify teacher of possible allergens.
Draw, Write, NOW - $10 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Angie Radofski
Come learn how to draw various animals, people and places. Then you will be practicing your handwriting about what you drew! If you can draw basic shapes, you can learn to draw many things! You will be guided step by step through each drawing.
**Elementary Music - $0 - No Longer Available
Teacher – Jennifer Shuffle
This class will be chosen based on popularity against Geography Through Art. Whichever class shows more interest will be the class to run. The one that doesn't run shows significant interest we will do our best to find another teacher and still run that class. Do you love to sing? Join us in a small group setting and learn music with Mrs. Shuffle.
**Geography Through Art - $15 - No Longer Available
Teacher - Jennifer Shuffle
This class will be chosen based on popularity against Elementary Music. Whichever class shows more interest will be the class to run. The one that doesn't run shows significant interest we will do our best to find another teacher and still run that class. Join us on a artistic journey to more than six continents. We will learn about different cultures and how famous artist's contributed to society. We will also try our hand at a cultural craft along the way.
Viking History (3rd only) - $5
Teacher - Becky Walters
This class is a hands on look at a culture that goes WAAAAAY beyond Leif Erikson and funny hats with horns. We will play som Viking games, eat their food and more as we explore the Viking world ( no bloodshed or pillaging involved!).
Watercolors - $10
Teacher - Debra Saul
Learn about the color wheel and blending paints to make beautiful colors. There will be a seasonal painting done per class and then free paint time. Do not dress your child in their good clothes for this class as stains can occur.