The Collective Effort SC
Homeschool Co-op
About Us
The Collective Effort is a homeschool co-op formed to help foster a stronger community of homeschooling families. Our aim is to meet once a month or as often as schedules allow for field trips, special projects, other activities and social occasions.
Why a Co-op?
Through the Collective Effort, homeschool families have the benefit of working together for the support of parent(s) and child(ren) for academic purposes, social development and enrichment.
The mission is to enhance the educational experience by offering alternative paths to gain knowledge and access a wide array of learning opportunities.
Join the Book Club
The first meetings objective is to learn about ​the author, why this particular book was ​chosen and decide what chapters to read ​by the next meeting. In the following ​meetings we discuss chapter by chapter ​highlights. Meetings will take place via ​Zoom.
Join our email list for more ​information.
Field Trips
Field trips offer students valuable experiential learning opportunities that extend beyond the confines of the classroom. They provide a hands-on and immersive experience, allowing students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. Field trips stimulate curiosity, engagement, and active participation, fostering a deeper understanding of subjects. Additionally, students can gain exposure to different environments, cultures, and industries, broadening their perspectives and enhancing their social and interpersonal skills. Overall, field trips contribute to a well-rounded education by promoting practical knowledge, critical thinking, and a more profound appreciation for the subjects studied.
Sewing Class
Sewing Basics
Offered a few weeks during the Spring and or Summer, Ms. Ree will teach you the fundamentals of sewing. Your fee covers your class and sewing kit. More info will be posted in April.
Sign Up starts in
May 2024
Art Class
Art provides a platform where individuals can express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas without the constraints of traditional academic subjects. This freedom fosters creativity and allows for unique and personal expression.
Join us as our resident artist instructs her next class or for a freestyle art project.
If you are wondering how else you can be involved, feel free to support our book sale pop-up events. Dates and Locations will be posted on this site and our social media pages
Summer Book Sale
Togetherness is life ~ Gikuyu Proverb
Join our email list to stay updated on ​upcoming activities
Oh, just a few places we have gone...
Port Royal Sound Marina
Print Painting
Lobeco Public Library
Homeschool Hang-Out
SC Aquarium
Elementary Class Trip to the Aquarium
Travel and Learn Blog
Cleveland OH
Warner Robins , GA
Niagra Falls, NY
Buffalo, NY
Liberated Minds Homeschool Expo
Atlanta, GA
International African American Museum
Charleston, SC
Here are various educational resources and websites shared by other homeschool families to develop lessons or complement your students' learning. If you have any recommendations, please share!
Resource Page
Pre-K through 8th grade, printable worksheets, Lesson plans and online games | ||
Free site for 3rd through grade 12. Multiple core subjects available with discussion videos and practice questions. | ||
A source for U.S. History Workbooks | ||
Afrikan-centered resources. Online classes for the whole family | ||
Christian based homeschool curriculum |
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