Live Electives
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Mini Math Minds |
This interactive course helps students strengthen their math skills through games, puzzles, challenges, and creative problem-solving activities. In a fun, low-pressure environment, students explore key concepts like patterns, number sense, shapes, measurement, and logical thinking. Each session offers engaging tasks that encourage curiosity, teamwork, and confidence in using math in everyday life. Whether it’s cracking a code, spotting patterns, or solving a mystery, students will discover that math is more than numbers—it’s a powerful tool for thinking and exploring the world.
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A Speech that Shines – Public Speaking & Expressing Myself |
This engaging course helps young students build the confidence to speak clearly, listen actively, and express their ideas with kindness and creativity. Through fun activities like show-and-tell, storytelling, mini-presentations, and group games, students learn how to organize their thoughts, use body language effectively, and speak in front of others with poise. Along the way, they’ll develop important communication habits rooted in respect, turn-taking, and empathy—skills they’ll carry with them for years to come.
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The Prophetic Way – Beautiful Behavior – Manners & Islamic Etiquette in Action |
In this character-building course, students explore the beauty of Islamic manners through hands-on activities, role-playing, and real-life practice. From learning how to give salaam properly to showing kindness at home and in the classroom, children will discover how everyday actions—like eating, speaking, entering a room, or using technology—can be guided by Prophetic behavior. With stories from the Seerah, fun reminders, and weekly “etiquette missions,” students will not only learn the right thing to do, but love doing it as Muslims.
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Write to Ignite – Creative Writing |
This fun and inspiring course invites students to unlock their imagination and become confident young authors. Through story prompts, character creation, dialogue writing, and guided journaling, students will learn how to express their thoughts clearly and creatively on paper. Along the way, they’ll explore different types of writing—like personal narratives, short stories, and poetry—while building essential grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure skills. With gentle feedback and exciting sharing opportunities, students will learn that their words matter—and that every story has the power to inspire.
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Building Bonds, Solving Storms – Social Skills & Conflict Resolution |
This course helps young students build the tools they need to form healthy friendships, communicate with confidence, and resolve everyday conflicts in a respectful and peaceful way. Through interactive lessons, group activities, and real-life role-play, students will learn how to listen actively, express themselves calmly, and understand the feelings of others. They’ll also explore common peer challenges—like disagreements, teasing, and taking turns—while practicing Islamic values such as patience, forgiveness, and kindness. By the end of the course, students will walk away with stronger social habits and the confidence to handle tricky situations with maturity and grace.
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Apprendre Le Francais – Introduction to French | In this engaging and age-appropriate class, elementary students will begin learning the basics of the French language through interactive activities, visuals, repetition, and conversational practice. They’ll be introduced to common vocabulary such as greetings, numbers, colors, and everyday phrases, while developing pronunciation skills and a love for learning a new language—supported by fun, respectful methods aligned with Islamic values. |
Being Crafty using Coding – Introduction to Coding | This creative course introduces young learners to the world of coding through simple, visual programming tools that let them build stories, animations, and interactive projects. Students will develop problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and digital confidence—all while expressing their ideas in a fun and structured way. No prior experience is needed—just curiosity and a willingness to explore! |
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Math Minds in Motion |
This engaging course is designed to strengthen students’ confidence and skills in math through creative problem-solving, real-life applications, and interactive challenges. Students will explore key middle school math topics—such as fractions, ratios, expressions, and equations—while developing critical thinking and logical reasoning through puzzles, math games, and collaborative activities. Whether a student needs extra support or simply wants to stretch their abilities, this class provides a positive space to ask questions, think deeply, and grow into a confident math thinker.
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Code Explorers – Intro to Computer Science |
In this exciting introduction to computer science, students will learn how computers work, how code is written, and how technology shapes the world around us. Through hands-on projects using beginner-friendly platforms like block-based coding and introductory scripting, students will develop problem-solving skills, explore basic algorithms, and bring their ideas to life by designing interactive stories, games, and apps. Along the way, they’ll build confidence as creators—not just consumers—of technology, all while practicing digital responsibility and logical thinking.
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Creative Expressions – Art |
In this dynamic art course, middle school students will deepen their understanding of artistic techniques while exploring how art can be a powerful form of personal and cultural expression. Through guided projects in drawing, painting, mixed media, and design, students will learn to apply the elements of art and principles of design to create original works with intention and creativity. They will also study artistic movements, reflect on the role of art in society, and begin developing their own artistic voice. This course encourages students to think critically, take creative risks, and build confidence in sharing their ideas visually.
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Friendships, Boundaries & Islamic Social Life |
This course equips middle school students with the tools to navigate friendships and social settings with confidence, respect, and strong Islamic values. Students will explore how to choose good friends, recognize unhealthy dynamics, and set personal boundaries—all while upholding adab, kindness, and emotional intelligence. Through real-life scenarios, discussions, and role-playing, they’ll learn how to manage peer pressure, handle conflicts gracefully, and maintain dignity in both online and in-person interactions. Grounded in the teachings of the Prophet ﷺ, this course helps students understand what it means to be a true friend and a responsible member of their school and community.
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Leadership & Teamwork |
This course empowers middle school students to develop leadership skills grounded in responsibility, humility, and service. Students will explore what it means to lead by example, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively to achieve shared goals. Through team challenges, group projects, and real-life leadership scenarios, they’ll learn how to delegate tasks, manage conflict, and support others with respect and fairness. Drawing on examples from the life of the Prophet ﷺ and the Sahabah, students will see how strong leadership is rooted in character, trust, and working for the good of the ummah and community.
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Food, Fitness & the Sunnah Lifestyle |
This course helps students build healthy habits by exploring the connection between physical wellness and the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ. Students will learn about balanced nutrition, the benefits of movement and exercise, and the importance of rest and moderation—all through the lens of Islamic guidance. They’ll track their own health goals, explore how Sunnah foods support wellbeing, and reflect on how taking care of the body is part of fulfilling their amanah (trust) from Allah. Through hands-on activities, personal challenges, and thoughtful discussions, students will gain lifelong tools to live with energy, intention, and balance.
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AI Literacy for the Muslim Teen | In this eye-opening course, students will explore what artificial intelligence is, how it works, and how it’s shaping the world around them—from virtual assistants to personalized feeds. They’ll learn how to interact with AI tools thoughtfully, ask the right questions, and understand the difference between using technology and being used by it. Guided by Islamic values, students will reflect on ethical tech use, digital responsibility, and the importance of human judgment in an age of automation. |
Decision-Making & Accountability | This course helps students build the confidence and clarity to make wise decisions—big and small—by teaching practical tools for thinking ahead, weighing options, and taking responsibility for their actions. Through real-life scenarios and Islamic guidance on intention, trust (tawakkul), and consequences, students will learn how to navigate peer pressure, set personal boundaries, and reflect on their choices with maturity and sincerity. |
Friendships, Boundaries & Islamic Social Life | This course equips middle school students with the tools to navigate friendships and social settings with confidence, respect, and strong Islamic values. Students will explore how to choose good friends, recognize unhealthy dynamics, and set personal boundaries—all while upholding adab, kindness, and emotional intelligence. Through real-life scenarios, discussions, and role-playing, they’ll learn how to manage peer pressure, handle conflicts gracefully, and maintain dignity in both online and in-person interactions. Grounded in the teachings of the Prophet ﷺ, this course helps students understand what it means to be a true friend and a responsible member of their school and community. |
Leadership & Teamwork | In this interactive course, students will develop the mindset and skills needed to lead with confidence and collaborate effectively. Through team projects, role-play, and lessons from the Prophet’s ﷺ leadership and the lives of the Sahabah, students will learn how to communicate clearly, delegate responsibly, resolve conflicts, and support others with respect. The course emphasizes that true leadership begins with character, humility, and service to the community. |
Food, Fitness & the Sunnah Lifestyle | This course encourages students to take care of their bodies as an amanah (trust) from Allah by exploring the connection between physical health and the Sunnah. Students will learn about balanced eating, movement, hydration, rest, and screen time—all supported by Prophetic habits and practical routines. With a focus on moderation, gratitude, and self-discipline, students will set personal goals and build habits that support long-term wellness in both body and soul. |
Digital Wellness & Media Literacy | This course equips students to navigate the digital world with awareness, responsibility, and balance. They’ll explore how screen time, social media, and online content impact their thoughts, emotions, and habits—while learning to recognize bias, protect their privacy, and avoid digital distractions. Grounded in Islamic values of intention, modesty, and self-restraint, students will reflect on how to use technology mindfully and make choices that protect their time, dignity, and faith. |
The Writer’s Studio – Creative Writing | In this creative and skill-building course, students will explore different forms of writing—from storytelling and poetry to personal reflections and persuasive pieces. They’ll learn how to organize ideas, strengthen their voice, and revise with purpose, all in a supportive environment that encourages expression and growth. With guided prompts, peer feedback, and inspiration from powerful examples, students will develop confidence as writers and discover the impact of well-crafted words. |
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Math Mastery Lab |
This course offers high school students a supportive environment to strengthen their understanding of key math concepts while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Through targeted practice, real-world applications, and interactive challenges, students will build confidence in areas such as algebra, geometry, functions, and data analysis. Whether they’re aiming to solidify their foundation or prepare for higher-level coursework, Math Mastery Lab helps students approach math with clarity, strategy, and a growth mindset—turning confusion into confidence, one problem at a time.
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Code Creators – Intro to Coding |
This beginner-friendly course introduces students to the logic and structure behind computer programming. Using hands-on platforms and real-world challenges, students will explore coding fundamentals such as variables, conditionals, loops, and functions. They’ll build interactive programs, animations, and simple games while strengthening their problem-solving and algorithmic thinking skills. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand and write basic code, preparing them for more advanced technical learning and digital creativity. |
AI Unlocked – Understanding Artificial Intelligence | This course explores how artificial intelligence is shaping our world—and what students need to know to navigate it with confidence and ethics. Through interactive lessons and guided projects, students will learn how AI systems are trained, how algorithms work, and how tools like chatbots, recommendation systems, and image recognition are built. They’ll also examine Islamic perspectives on technology, intention, and accountability, while discussing the risks and responsibilities that come with intelligent machines. No coding experience is required—just curiosity and critical thinking. |
Money Smarts – Financial Literacy & Budgeting | This course prepares students to make smart, responsible financial decisions by teaching essential money management skills. Students will learn how to budget, track expenses, understand saving and debt, and plan for real-life goals like college, work, and giving in charity. With an emphasis on halal earnings, avoiding interest (riba), and spending with purpose, students will explore how to handle money in a way that reflects both wisdom and Islamic values. |
Manage Your Minutes – Time Management & Organization |
This course empowers students to take control of their time, responsibilities, and goals by learning essential skills for managing busy academic and personal lives. Through guided activities, real-life planning scenarios, and productivity tools, students will learn how to prioritize tasks, break down big projects, avoid procrastination, and build effective routines. From using planners and digital calendars to organizing study spaces and setting achievable goals, this course helps students build habits that promote success, reduce stress, and prepare them for life beyond high school.
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Personal Growth & Mindset |
This course helps students develop emotional resilience, manage stress, and build a positive, purpose-driven mindset. Through reflective activities and Islamic principles like tawakkul, gratitude, and ṣabr, students will learn how to navigate challenges, set meaningful goals, and make intentional choices rooted in faith and self-awareness.
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Real Life 101 |
This course prepares students with the essential skills they need to navigate real life with confidence, purpose, and responsibility. Topics include time management, communication, financial literacy, digital responsibility, goal setting, and emotional intelligence—all grounded in ethical decision-making and Islamic values. Students will walk away with practical tools to succeed in school, relationships, and beyond.
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Entrepreneurship & Innovation |
This course introduces students to the mindset and skills needed to turn ideas into impactful ventures. From identifying problems and designing solutions to building a business model and pitching their ideas, students will explore real-world entrepreneurship through creativity, teamwork, and strategic thinking. Along the way, they’ll learn about ethical leadership, halal business principles, and how innovation can serve community needs while staying true to Islamic values.
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College & Career Planning |
This course helps students prepare for life after high school by exploring college options, career pathways, and the steps needed to reach their goals. Students will learn how to research majors, write resumes, prepare for interviews, understand application timelines, and navigate financial aid. Rooted in purposeful decision-making and Islamic values, this course encourages students to seek careers that align with their strengths, interests, and a sense of responsibility to their communities.
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Financial Literacy & Budgeting | This course prepares students to make smart, responsible financial decisions by teaching essential money management skills. Students will learn how to budget, track expenses, understand saving and debt, and plan for real-life goals like college, work, and giving in charity. With an emphasis on halal earnings, avoiding interest (riba), and spending with purpose, students will explore how to handle money in a way that reflects both wisdom and Islamic values. |
Media Literacy & Critical Thinking | This course helps students become aware, analytical consumers of media by teaching them how to evaluate information, spot bias, and think critically about what they see, hear, and share. From social media to news headlines and viral videos, students will learn to question sources, recognize manipulation, and reflect on how media shapes beliefs and behavior. With an emphasis on truthfulness, fairness, and accountability, the course also explores Islamic guidelines for communication and the responsibility of sharing information. |
College & Career Planning | This course helps students explore their strengths, goals, and options for life after high school. From researching college programs and career paths to building resumes, preparing for interviews, and understanding financial aid, students will gain practical tools to plan their next steps. Rooted in Islamic values, the course also encourages students to pursue paths that align with their skills, purpose, and contribution to the ummah and wider society. |
Leadership & Teamwork | This course equips students with the skills and character needed to lead effectively and work well with others. Through real-world projects, communication exercises, and examples from the Prophet’s ﷺ leadership and the Khulafā’, students will learn how to set goals, manage group dynamics, delegate responsibly, and lead with humility. The course emphasizes that strong leadership begins with self-discipline, service, and a sincere commitment to benefiting others. |
Public Speaking & Communication | This course helps students become confident, effective communicators in both formal and informal settings. Through structured practice in speeches, discussions, and presentations, students will learn how to organize their thoughts, speak with clarity, and engage diverse audiences. The course also emphasizes active listening, respectful dialogue, and the Prophetic example of impactful, sincere speech—reminding students that strong communication begins with purpose, truthfulness, and adab. |
The Writer’s Workshop – Creative Writing | This course invites students to develop their voice and imagination through the art of creative writing. From poetry and short stories to personal reflections and narrative nonfiction, students will explore a range of styles and techniques to express ideas with clarity and impact. Through peer feedback, guided prompts, and revision strategies, they’ll strengthen their writing skills while learning to communicate with authenticity and purpose. Rooted in adab and thoughtful expression, this course encourages students to use the written word as a tool for reflection, connection, and creativity. |
Spanish 101 | This introductory course offers students a practical foundation in the Spanish language, focusing on everyday vocabulary, essential grammar, pronunciation, and basic conversational skills. Students will engage with reading, writing, listening, and speaking activities designed to build real-world communication and cultural awareness. By the end of the course, students will be able to express simple ideas, hold short conversations, and appreciate the richness of Spanish-speaking cultures in a respectful and meaningful way. |
French 101 | This beginner-level course introduces students to the fundamentals of the French language, including everyday vocabulary, essential grammar, pronunciation, and simple conversational phrases. Through reading, writing, listening, and speaking exercises, students will build a strong foundation in communication while gaining appreciation for Francophone cultures around the world. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand and express basic ideas confidently and respectfully in French. |
Turkish 101 | This introductory course gives students a practical foundation in the Turkish language, focusing on commonly used vocabulary, basic grammar, pronunciation, and everyday conversation skills. Through reading, writing, listening, and speaking exercises, students will begin to communicate simple ideas and explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Turkish-speaking world. The course also highlights Islamic expressions and respectful language use, helping students appreciate Turkish as both a modern language and a bridge to shared faith and history. |