Primary Class: Kindergarten- 1st Grades
Lead Teacher: Ms. Shani McFadden
Shani McFadden has been a homeschool educator since 2020. She’s experienced in teaching all core subjects for elementary grade levels. Mrs. McFadden holds an undergraduate degree from Columbia College and master’s from Capella University.
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Shani believes in hands-on learning and providing experiences for children to develop skills for everyday life and expanding their horizons. Her teaching style reflects creativity, perseverance, and commitment to excellence. Outside of teaching,  she pursues diverse interests in music, outdoor exploration, and gardening.

Shani McFadden
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Spring 2026 Classes

Primary Math (grades kindergarten and 1 st )
This course’s curriculum aligns with the South Carolina College and Career Ready Standards.
  • Subjects covered include addition, subtraction, graphing, and measurement.
  • Learning is interactive and project-based- incorporating out-of-classroom experiences.
  • Focused on competency, this course prepares students for continued education and strengthens their desire for learning.

Primary Science (grades kindergarten and 1 st )
This course’s curriculum aligns with the South Carolina College and Career Ready Standards.
  • Subjects covered include earth, life, and physical science, and the scientific method.
  • Learning incorporates interactive experiments and real-life observations outside the classroom.
  • This course teaches students to identify and use science in everyday life and strengthens their desire for learning.​

 Mighty Readers Club (K-4 th )
We want to encourage a love for books and reading. We read short stories and poetry, followed by reading comprehension exercises. Students are encouraged to be creative and use their imaginations. Each month, the class creates their own short story; building
upon it every week. At the end of the year, they will take home a compilation of their creations.

Lego STEM Class (Elementary)
This class uses LEGO bricks to teach science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills through engaging hands-on builds. Students develop creativity, communication, confidence, and problem-solving skills.
Each week will offer different themes such as vehicles, building cities, and mini robots.
Day Schedule
Time
​Mondays
Tuesdays
Wednesdays
9:00- 10:30
Breakfast/ Study Hall
Breakfast/ Study Hall
Breakfast/ Study Hall
10:30-11:00
Group Devotion
Group Devotion
Group Devotion
Value
Value
Value
Value
11:00- 12:00
Math
Science
ELA
12:00-12:30
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
12:30-1:00
Recess
Recess
Recess
1:00- 2:00
Art
Social Studies
Spelling
2:00- 3:00
Lego STEM
Grammar Gurus
Mighty Readers Club
​(Book & Crafts)
3:00
Dismissal
Dismissal
Dismissal