Online Classes
Enhance your student's learning journey with an interactive and engaging online class from Simply Homeschool!
✔️ Tickets are valid for the whole family (please check the age recommendations for each class)
✔️ A Microsoft Account is created for each student (including access to Word, PowerPoint, Teams and more)
✔️ Class Resource Packs are available in our Resource Shop if required
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To ensure we provide the best support to our teachers and students, we're now offering earlybird discounts on every class!
*Earlybird discounts end approximately two weeks before each class starts, allowing us to confirm enrolment numbers and provide adequate support to incoming learners. Please check individual class listings to see cut-off dates for each one.
*After earlybird pricing ends, four-week classes will increase in price by $20, and eight-week classes by $40.
*Prices listed below are inclusive of any discounts available.
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Live Class, T3 2025, Logic for Kids
28 July 2025 12:30:00 PM AEST | 8 weeks
Embark on a bold journey into the world of ideas and imagination! Discover the power of clear thinking and clever conversation as you dive into the fascinating realm of logical fallacies. Dodge the Slippery Slope, challenge the Straw Man, and outwit the Red Herring! Learn to spot sneaky tricks in arguments and build strong, respectful responses.
Role-play your way through real-life scenarios, cartoon your way to clarity, and explore the art of listening and speaking with purpose. Expand your thinking, sharpen your communication, and learn how to argue well - with curiosity, creativity and confidence!
Uncover the tools of truth in this lively, 7-week interactive course - essential learning for every young thinker!
Ages: 8-12
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
**Lock in Earlybird Pricing before 27th July 2025.**
**Price increase of $40 from 28th July.**
Members: $120.00
Non Members: $144.00
Live Class, T3 2025, Logic for Teens
28 July 2025 2:00:00 PM AEST | 8 weeks
Embark on a bold journey into the world of ideas and imagination! Discover the power of clear thinking and clever conversation as you dive into the fascinating realm of logical fallacies. Dodge the Slippery Slope, challenge the Straw Man, and outwit the Red Herring! Learn to spot sneaky tricks in arguments and build strong, respectful responses.
Role-play your way through real-life scenarios, cartoon your way to clarity, and explore the art of listening and speaking with purpose. Expand your thinking, sharpen your communication, and learn how to argue well - with curiosity, creativity and confidence!
Uncover the tools of truth in this lively, 7-week interactive course - essential learning for every young thinker!
Ages: 13+
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
**Lock in Earlybird Pricing before 27th July 2025.**
**Price increase of $40 from 28th July.**
Members: $120.00
Non Members: $144.00
Live Class, T3 2025, Junior Creative Writing: More or Less
29 July 2025 11:00:00 AM AEST | 4 weeks
Immerse yourself in a world of imagination where bigger isn't always better – and less can mean so much more! Explore how excess, erasure, shrinking and growing can shape unforgettable characters and bring stories to life.
Play with words as you learn how "more or less" can help you build exciting plots, deepen character traits, and leap to the next point in your story.
Through drawing, storytelling, and creative games, you’ll stretch your ideas and shrink your doubts as you create bold new characters and explore the endless possibilities of storytelling!
A playful and powerful class for young creators ready to think big (or small)!
This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
Live Class, T3 2025, Wholehearted Wellbeing
29 July 2025 12:30:00 PM AEST | 7 weeks
Take a joyful dive into the world of wholehearted well-being! Explore what it means to thrive as you nurture courage, compassion, and connection - in, out, up, down and between! Discover how to care for your body, mind, heart, and spirit through creativity, curiosity, and play.
Move, breathe, create and reflect as you build real-life skills for emotional strength, positive mindset, and personal growth. Explore passions, practice kindness, and grow the tools to bounce back, speak up, and shine bright.
Take a joyful dive into the world of Wholehearted Wellbeing with your whole family!
Take an hour each week together to move, breathe...
Ages: All!
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
**Lock in Earlybird Pricing before 14th July 2025.**
**Price increase of $35 from 15th July.**
Members: $105.00
Non Members: $126.00
Live Class, T3 2025, Teens Creative Writing: Contradictions
26 August 2025 11:00:00 AM AEST | 4 weeks
Explore the heart of what makes stories real, raw, and unforgettable – contradiction. Discover how clashing traits, inner tensions, and unexpected twists can make characters leap off the page and keep readers hooked.
What if the villain is irresistibly charming? Or the hero is deeply flawed? What happens when good meets evil – or when both exist inside the same person? Explore how opposites attract, collide, and drive powerful plots.
Through writing prompts, character experiments, and deep dives into what makes people tick, you’ll learn to craft characters who are complex, compelling, and full of contradictions.
A thought-provoking course for teen writers ready to explore the messy, magical heart of storytelling.
This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
Live Class, T4 2025 , Junior Creative Writing: Dreams
14 October 2025 11:00:00 AM AEDT | 4 weeks
Drift into the world of dreams, where anything can happen and nothing has to make sense – except to your story. Explore how dreams can inspire characters, twist plots, and open up endless creative possibilities.
Turn whispers into warnings, visions into clues, and strange logic into story fuel. Learn how to write dream sequences that spark imagination and deepen your writing – a without ever falling into the “it was all just a dream” trap!
With wild brainstorming, storytelling games, and dream-fuelled creativity, this class is the perfect place for young writers ready to blur the line between sleeping and storytelling.
A magical, mind-bending journey into the creative power of dreams!
Ages: 8-12
This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
**Lock in Earlybird Pricing before 30th September 2025.**
**Price increase of $20 from 31st September.**
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
Live Class, T4 2025, Teens Creative Writing: Scary
11 November 2025 11:00:00 AM AEDT | 4 weeks
Ready to send shivers down your reader’s spine? Step into the shadows and explore the art of writing horror that thrills. From ghosts and monsters to twisted minds and creeping dread, learn how to craft stories that keep people up at night – and coming back for more.
Discover how tension works, how to build suspense, when to jump-scare and when to slow-burn. Whether you love psychological chills, supernatural terror, or full-blown gore, you’ll learn the tools to structure a horror story that haunts.
Perfect for teen writers who love the dark side of storytelling – and want to scare themselves just a little along the way.
Ages: 13+
This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
**Lock in Earlybird Pricing before 27th October 2025.**
**Price increase of $20 from 28th October.**
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
Self-Paced Class, Coral Reef: Art with Kim Michelle Toft
Self-Paced Class
Splash into a world of vibrant colour with Coral Reefs! Swim through dazzling underwater cities as you bring coral gardens, tropical fish, gentle turtles and gliding rays to life on your page. Learn how to create texture and movement in your artwork while celebrating the beauty of reef ecosystems. Discover the life and light of the reef, and create your own underwater masterpiece!
This is a self-paced class. Lessons are pre-recorded to allow you to go at your own pace. Once you enrol, the self-paced class will be added to your Family Learning Plan where you can access it at any time. You will have access to the class for 4 months from date of purchase.
FAQ:
- This Self-Paced class includes 4 x 45min lessons
- You will require acrylic art supplies, which can be purchased in the Resource Shop
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
Self-Paced Class, Open Ocean: Art with Kim Michelle Toft
Self-Paced Class
Dive into the deep with Open Oceans – an underwater adventure with environmental artist Kim Michelle Toft! Explore the mysteries of the sea as you sketch magnificent squids, powerful sharks and graceful whales. Learn how to capture movement, scale and the magic of marine life on your page. Discover the beauty and power of the open ocean as you create bold, flowing artworks inspired by the wonders beneath the waves!
This is a self-paced class. Lessons are pre-recorded to allow you to go at your own pace. Once you enrol, the self-paced class will be added to your Family Learning Plan where you can access it at any time. You will have access to the class for 4 months from date of purchase.
FAQ:
- This Self-Paced class includes 4 x 45min lessons
- You will require acrylic art supplies, which can be purchased in the Resource Shop
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
Self-Paced Class, Polar Places: Art with Kim Michelle Toft
Self-Paced Class
Join environmental artist Kim Michelle Toft as you embark on a creative journey to discover the captivating wildlife of the polar regions. In this self-paced class you'll learn how to paint majestic and playful animals including emperor penguins, fur seals, polar bears and walruses. You'll also learn how to create a background using contrasting colours, how to blend colours, create shadows and work with perspective.
This is a self-paced class. Lessons are pre-recorded to allow you to go at your own pace. Once you enrol, the self-paced class will be added to your Family Learning Plan where you can access it at any time. You will have access to the class for 4 months from date of purchase.
FAQ:
- This Self-Paced class includes 4 x 45min lessons
- You will require acrylic art supplies, which can be purchased in the Resource Shop
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
Self-Paced Class, Rainforest Retreat: Art with Kim Michelle Toft
Self-Paced Class
Take a spectacular adventure deep into the heart of the rainforest with environmental artist Kim Michelle Toft. Discover a world of vivid flowers! Paint butterflies, water dragons and kingfishers! Create a living atmosphere on your canvas and learn about colour, contrast and repetition. Craft beautiful visions of enchanting ecosystems as you explore the rich and vibrant world of the rainforest with your brush!
This is a self-paced class. Lessons are pre-recorded to allow you to go at your own pace. Once you enrol, the self-paced class will be added to your Family Learning Plan where you can access it at any time. You will have access to the class for 4 months from date of purchase.
FAQ:
- This Self-Paced class includes 4 x 45min lessons
- You will require acrylic art supplies, which can be purchased in the Resource Shop
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
Self-Paced Class, Tropical Oasis: Art with Kim Michelle Toft
Self-Paced Class
Take a spectacular adventure deep into the heart of the rainforest with environmental artist Kim Michelle Toft. Discover a world of hanging vines! Paint snakes, turtles, frogs and kookaburras! Create a living atmosphere on your canvas and learn about colour, contrast and repetition. Craft beautiful visions of enchanting ecosystems as you explore the rich and vibrant world of the rainforest with your brush!
This is a self-paced class. Lessons are pre-recorded to allow you to go at your own pace. Once you enrol, the self-paced class will be added to your Family Learning Plan where you can access it at any time. You will have access to the class for 4 months from date of purchase.
FAQ:
- This Self-Paced class includes 4 x 45min lessons
- You will require acrylic art supplies, which can be purchased in the Resource Shop
NB: This class was previously called Rainforest Retreat Two
Members: $60.00
Non Members: $72.00
2024 Term 3 Classes - Now Closed
Online Class - Lego Challenge (Ages 5-12)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
Dates: 31/7, 7/8, 14/8, 21/8, 28/8, 4/9, 11/9, 18/9.
Build a bridge! Create your own vehicle! Design a LEGO maze!
You’ll get your creative skills flowing in this amazing online class for 5-12-year-olds. Build a marble run using LEGO bricks and other materials like tubes, ramps, and funnels. Recreate famous landmarks or monuments like the Eiffel Tower, the Statue of Liberty or the Taj Mahal. Design and build your dream house!
These eight separate challenges are designed to encourage creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking while providing hours of fun with LEGO bricks. You’ll design, create, test, problem-solve and build critical thinking skills!
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
Online Class - Coastal Creatures Art Beginner's (New Students and younger students)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
Dates: 1/8, 8/8, 15/8, 29/8, 5/9, 12/9, 19/9, 26/9. NB: no class on the 22/8.
Discover a tantalising world of turtle hatchlings, baby crocodiles, crabs and sea stars as you grab your art supplies and take a journey along our majestic coastlines. Create patterns with shapes as you draw beautiful shells. Explore rockpools and create a home for anemones, corals and small fish. Experiment with cartooning as you give voice to a seagull! There is much to discover as acclaimed artist Kim Michelle Toft guides you through dazzling Coastal Creatures Art.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Online Class - Junior Creative Writing: Travel (Ages 8-12)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
Dates: 6/8, 13/8, 20/8, 27/8.
Think of an exciting travel plan. Now, work out how to delay the trip for as long as possible through narrative adventure!
Have your characters forgotten to renew their passports or lost their keys? Has the car (or plane!) broken down? Did someone change their mind? Create the obstacles and watch as suspense builds in your story!
Grow your imagination, expand your vocabulary and explore the art of story-telling in this fun and educational writing class!
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Online Class - Life Skills Teens (Ages 13+)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
Dates: 30/7, 6/8, 13/8, 20/8, 27/8, 3/9, 10/9, 17/9, 24/9.
Life Skills Teens will work through skills such as developing a growth mindset, multiple intelligences, smart goal setting, seeking inspiration, mindfulness, resilience, health, time management and more. Suitable for teens ages 13-17.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
Online Class - FLY Financially Literate Youth Part 1: Earning Money (Ages 13+)
This class is available to Simply Homeschool members only. NB: You will not able to access the lesson information unless you have a paid Simply Homeschool Membership.
This class runs 2 times per week (Mon and Wed 12.30pm) Mon 29th July-Wed 18th September.
Are you ready to earn money? Do you want to set yourself up for the rest of your life? Enter the world of employment, budgeting and investments! Explore how you can be employed. Discover how to prepare your resume. Learn how to read your first payslip! Compare banking options to keep your hard-earned money safe, investigate the pros and cons of credit, and understand how interest works. Learn about tax, apply for a tax file number, and complete your own tax return. And don't forget retirement - compare super funds and calculate how much money you might need to retire one day! If you are ready to explore the world of work, FLY Financially Literate Youth Part 1 is the core for you!
Note: This online class requires the book FLY Financially Literate Youth. There is a link to purchase in the signup email.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
This class is ONLY available to Paid Simply Homeschool Members.
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2024 Term 2 Classes - Now Closed
Online Class - Big City Atlas Part 2 (Ages 8-14)
This class is available to Simply Homeschool members only.
Includes Biblical Worldview
This class runs 3 times per week (Mon, Tue Wed 12.30pm) Mon 29th April-Wed 19th June. No class on the 10 June due to public holiday.
Pack your bags and get ready to continue your journey around the world in Big City Atlas Part 2! In this interactive online class, you will explore Asia and Oceania! Discover celebrations and religions of China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia and New Zealand. Create political maps and learn why they change over time. Cook Chinese dumplings and kimchi fried rice! Make a dot painting! Craft cherry blossoms and a ninja star!
Note: This online class requires the book Big City Atlas. There is a link to purchase in the signup email.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
Online Class - Junior Creative Writing: Food (Ages 8-12)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
Dates: 30/4, 7/5, 14/5, 21/5.
Get ready to dream of feasts and magic puddings in this mouth-watering four-week creative writing course! Nothing motivates us quite as much as food. We eat it. Think about it. Grow it. Cook it. Hunt for it. Share it. Explore how food can be used in writing and as inspiration for stories. Create imaginative versions of different kinds of texts including menus and recipes. You’ll get personalised feedback from a professional writer to help your writing grow.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Online Class - Money and Business Teens (Ages 12+)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
IMPORTANT: This class is a repeat of the 2023 Money and Business Classes. There will be new classes run in Terms 3 and 4.
2nd May - 20th June.
Embark on an awesome money adventure with our captivating online course run by Kid Biz Academy Founder, Claire Wheeler!
Unravel the mysteries of money and discover the fascinating world of earning, saving, managing, and growing your own money. Through engaging activities, you'll learn invaluable skills that will set you on a path to financial success. Become a budding entrepreneur! Delve into the secrets of setting up your own business! Learn the art of marketing and selling!
With each class, your money and business knowledge will soar to new heights, as you explore a variety of topics that will shape your financial future.
Note: This online class reccomends the book Barefoot Kids. There is a link to purchase in the signup email.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Online Class - Introduction to Print Making (Ages 8+)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
2nd May - 20th June.
Explore the beautiful art of print making in this interactive online class. Explore the work of various artists and find your own inspiration! You’ll create a garden scene from nature, work with lino blocks and experiment with different textures and colours. Build and play with new skills as you combine print making methods and create a new artwork!
This online class requires textile printing supplies. You can purchase the Intro to Print Making Kit in our Resource Shop. There is also a kit for an additional child if you have multiple children participating.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
2024 Term 1 Classes - Now Closed
Online Class - To Kill a Mockingbird (Ages 13+)
This class is available to Simply Homeschool members only.
(English, History & Studies of Religion – Christianity)
This class runs 3 times per week (Mon, Tue Wed 2pm) Mon 29th Jan - Wed 10th April. Classes from the 19-21st Feb will be pre-recorded due to Snowy Mts Camp / No Class 1st April – Easter Monday.
How does an author construct meaning? How important is point of view? Could you write a chapter from a brand new point of view? In this online class, you’ll find the courage to walk in the shoes of others as you delve into classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Learn about historical context. Explore the Core beliefs of Christianity as a study of religion. Develop an understanding of slavery, segregation, racial violence, and the Great Depression and discover what it means to fight the good fight.
Note: This online class requires the book To Kill a Mockingbird. There is a link to purchase in the signup email.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
Online Class - Big City Atlas Part 1 (Ages 8-14)
Note: Classes 1-3 have already occured, this sign-up has been extended. Class 4 will happen on 5th February
This class is available to Simply Homeschool members only.
Includes Biblical Worldview.
This class runs 3 times per week (Mon, Tue Wed 12.30pm). Mon 29th Jan - Wed 27th March. No classes 19-21st Feb due to Snowy Mts Camp.
Take a trip around the world and explore Africa and the Middle East in this interactive online class! You will discover continents and oceans, learn to read latitude and longitude and draw physical maps. Use an orange peel to understand map projections! Make your own globe! Find out where in the world your birthday coordinates would land you! In this class, you will dive into a detailed study of South Africa, Egypt, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates.
Note: This online class requires the book Big City Atlas. There is a link to purchase in the signup email.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 8 students.
Online Class - Junior Creative Writing: Lost and Found (Ages 8-12)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
Dates: 6/2, 13/2, 20/2, 27/2.
Explore the twists and turns of narrative writing in this four-week online class. Create amazing characters and follow along as they find the unexpected or lose things… including getting lost themselves! Learn how to build tension in your stories. Expand your powers of description by inventing places and working with all five senses. Discover how to use dialogue in your writing. In this course, you’ll write stories from guided prompts and get personalised feedback from a professional writer to help your writing grow.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Online Class - Money and Business for Kids Beginner's (Ages 8-11)
Note: Class 4 has already occured, this sign-up has been extended. Class 5 will happen on 29th February.
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
IMPORTANT: This class is a repeat of the 2023 Money and Business Classes. There will be new classes run in Terms 3 and 4.
1st Feb - 28th March.
Embark on an awesome money adventure with our captivating online course run by Kid Biz Academy Founder, Claire Wheeler!
Unravel the mysteries of money and discover the fascinating world of earning, saving, managing, and growing your own money. Through engaging activities, you'll learn invaluable skills that will set you on a path to financial success. Become a budding entrepreneur! Delve into the secrets of setting up your own business! Learn the art of marketing and selling!
With each class, your money and business knowledge will soar to new heights, as you explore a variety of topics that will shape your financial future.
Note: This online class reccomends the book Barefoot Kids. There is a link to purchase in the signup email.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Online Class - Teens Creative Writing: The Island (Ages 13+)
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
Dates: 5/3, 12/3, 19/3, 26/3.
Invent your own island in this four-week creative writing class! Develop unique geography, history and culture. Create predicaments to confront your island inhabitants! In this course, you’ll write stories from guided prompts and get personalised feedback from a professional writer to help develop your writing style.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
Online Class - Underwater Wilderness Beginner's (New Students and younger students)
Note: Class 5 has already occured, this sign-up has been extended. Class 6 will happen on 14th March.
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
1st Feb - 21st March.
Coral, clownfish, dolphins, stingrays, humpback whales and seahorses!
Dive into a glorious Underwater Wilderness in this 8-week online class with Kim Michelle Toft. Learn the skills of composition. Try your hand at perspective and repetition. Explore light, colour, negative space and shape! Discover the extraordinary beauty of ocean life as you create your very own masterpieces at a gentle pace for beginners.
Note: This online class reequires acrylic art supplies. There is a link to purchase in the signup email.
Note: This class requires a minimum of 15 students.
2023 Term 4 Clases - Now Closed
PPEP Talk
Ages: 14+
This is available to non-members and members.
Did you know, 1 in 5 Australian teenage girls aged 16-18 suffer from severe period pain?
The Periods, Pain and Endometriosis Program (PPEP Talk®) is a fun, interactive, one-hour program. Developed by medical and education professionals for Year 9-12 students, the program de-mystifies period pain, pelvic pain and endometriosis.
The program aims to:
- Empower and inform young people to recognise symptoms;
- Improve health-seeking behaviours that encourage timely intervention;
- Provide strategies to manage pelvic pain and minimise interruption to daily activities; and
- Enhance mental health and general wellbeing.
PPEP Talk® is a State and Federally funded program which is being offered FREE of charge for homeschool teen girls through Simply Homeschool.
Length: 1 hr, plus time for q&a
Online Class - Let’s Cook Picnics and Parties
Note: Class 3 has already occured, this sign-up has been extended. Class 4 will happen on 1st November.
All ages.
This is available to non-members and members.
This Spring, Summer, Christmas and Holidays create food to enjoy with family and friends! Join us for Picnics and Parties! We’ve got you covered in with a super salad and delightful dessert in a jar, delicious dips, rippin’ raw balls, roast dinner, cool cup-cakes, and a poke bowl smorgasbord!
Pop on an apron, organise your ingredients, and Let’s Cook Picnic and Party Food!
Online Class - Junior Creative Writing: Ready, Set, Go!
This is available to non-members and members.
Scale a foreboding mountain, creep into a deep, dark forest and explore the vast expanse of desert in this three-week creative writing adventure!
Search for your inner dragon! Play with curiosity and coincidence! Discover danger and hardship and survive challenging environments!
In this interactive Zoom class for ages 8 to 12, you will discuss fascinating writing prompts, explore creative questions and develop narrative ideas.
Reach the summit! Conquer your challenges! Swoop and glide across the horizon!
Write your own spectacular escapades with live feedback from facilitator Dr Ed Wright in Junior Creative Writing: Ready, Set, Go!
Online Class - Make Science Fun Experiments (8-15yrs)
Note: Term 3 has now concluded, but you can still sign up for Term 4's 8 Lessons.
This class is for Simply Homeschool members AND non-members.
What is the optimum amount of water for a perfect bottle flip? Can you make a sparkler burn faster? What is Newton’s Third Law? Join science teacher extraordinaire Jacob Strickling for this exciting online class in Terms 3 and 4! Experiment with rockets and make balloon racers. Discover which colour melts fastest in the sun. Learn about temperature and diffusion and buckle up for an amazing race! You don’t need a lab coat or fancy equipment to do these awesome experiments! – just gather some simple supplies and get ready to Make Science Fun!
Ages 8-15
Note: This online class requires the book Make Science Fun Experiments and supplies for the experiments. There is a link to purchase both in the signup email.