Hybrid 1-Day-a-Week
Monday OR Wednesday, 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Year-round beginning mid July
Grades: Kindergarten through 8th
Academics
Hoffman Acres will utilize bible and history curriculum written by Ashley and Alyssa for the 2024-2025 school year for grades K-8.
We recommend the following curriculum:
All about Reading Levels 1-4 for students learning to read
Math you see for all grades
Singapore math for Grades K-4
Spelling you see for spelling, all levels
Wordly Wise for vocabulary, all levels
Planning and Planting
Students will plan how to plant a raised bed using the square-foot garden method. Students will start plants from seeds using a greenhouse and seed-starting humidity domes. Students will learn how to harden off seedlings and the amount to plant in a square foot.
Composting
Students will learn about different types of composting. The traditional composting of brown and greens and also worm composting.
Harvesting
Students will harvest from the garden that they have taken care of and share the harvest with their families.
Preparation and Storage
When the harvest is abundant, students will learn the different ways to preserve food; examples: freezing, canning, and dehydrating
4x8 foot individual use garden bed
Each student will use a garden bed to grow, nurture and take of for the school year.
Supplies that will be provided for the student as a part of the supply fee:
Shovel
Compost and soil
Seeds
Water
Fertilizer
Trellis
$250/month
Initial $175 supply fee
Returning students $75 supply fee
Monday or Wednesday from 9 am-2:30 pm please see calendars below
