COMMUNITY EDUCATION - SUMMER 2021 ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
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COMMUNITY EDUCATION SUMMER 2021 ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS Registration begins March 24, 2021
There are 3 WAYS to Register
for Community Education Classes!
Visit our website at
pvschools.net/summer
ONLINE
Send completed registration form
and payment to:
Community Education Department
15032 N. 32nd Street
BY MAIL Phoenix, Arizona 85032
Bring completed registration form
and payment to our office at:
15032 N. 32nd Street
Phoenix, Arizona
(Just south of Greenway Road)
Office hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
WALK IN Summer hours (June 7 - July 23, 2021):
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please visit pvschools.net/reopening for the Health • All summer programs are peanut-free sites. All items
and Wellness measures that PVSchools follows. in your child’s snack and lunch should be peanut-free.
• Early enrollment will ensure best selection. • Choose classes based on grade assignment for the
• Drop off no earlier than 10 minutes prior to start time. 2021/22 school year.
• Pick up must be promptly at the published end time. • Classes are planned for group instruction. Please
A Late Pick-Up Fee of $2 per minute will be assessed, contact Community Education if your child requires
starting 10 minutes after dismissal. specific accommodations.
• Children must be potty-trained to participate.
• There will not be a school nurse on staff during REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
summer school. Elementary & Middle School
• Children must follow all school district rules and
behavior expectations. Failure to comply may result in
June programs deadline:
suspension or removal from class without a refund. May 26, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.
• Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment.
REFUND POLICY
You are enrolled in the class you register for upon receipt of payment. Enrichment refunds are available until the start of
session and include a $25.00 processing fee. To request a refund please email amoloney@pvschools.net and include all
pertinent information. A full refund and notification will be given only if the class is canceled.
STEM
ACADEMY
May 24th - May 27th & June 1st - June 4th
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. • Grades 4-9
Tuition: 8 days for $275 per child (All three content areas included)
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Paradise Valley High School (C.R.E.S.T. Building)
3950 E. Bell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85032
To report an absence, or for questions, contact Mrs. Chan at dchan@pvschools.net.
Desert Trails Summer School LOCATION/CONTACT
June 1st - June 24th, 2021
Monday - Thursday • 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
4315 E Cashman Dr,
Tuition: $145 per 1½-hour Class • $290 per 3-hour Class
Phoenix, AZ 85050
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
May 26, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Megan Bird, Director
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE To report an absence, or
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 for questions & information,
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 contact Mrs. Bird at
Crazy Collisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Art Blast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 mbird@pvlearners.net.
Full STEAM Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Busy Builders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Glitter Galore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Fur, Feathers, and Scales . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Pinned-spiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Showstoppers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Sports Bonanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Summertime Slime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Art Blast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Crazy Collisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Busy Builders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Full STEAM Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Showstoppers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Pinned-spiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Summertime Slime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Sports Bonanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Math Madnes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
COURSE GRADE
REMEMBER
Kindergarten Jumpstart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K
to bring a sack lunch.
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE
For the Love of Mo Willems™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2 Amazing Fly Guy™ Adventures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2
UnicorNation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2 Magic School Bus™ Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2
Growing Fast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Extreme PE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Little Yogis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Life on Mars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Science Palooza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Paper Isn’t Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Extreme PE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Growing Fast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Life on Mars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Little Yogis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Paper Isn’t Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Science Palooza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Course Descriptions
Please enroll your student in the grade level they will enter for Fall 2021.
Amazing Fly Guy™ Adventures – Children will go on adventures with the amazing Fly Guy™ every day! From the
circus to firetrucks - children will be laughing and reading through the summer weeks. Exciting activities will
accompany every funny adventure to create the perfect environment for reading entertainment.
Art Blast – Does your child have an eye for color? A knack for sketching? Children will explore, discover, create,
and have fun learning about drawing and much more. Budding artists will use a variety of art mediums to create
art masterpieces. This class will push your child’s art skills to the next level.
Course Descriptions • Desert Trails
Busy Builders – Children will par ticipate in a Fur, Feathers, and Scales – Animal lovers will be
variety of challenges every week. They will access engaged through reading, crafts, and hands-on
their fascination of LEGO® blocks to participate in investigations, while learning about an array of
challenges that require collaboration, problem solving, animals. Children will explore the realms of birds,
imagination, and creativity. Some of the challenges amphibians, and reptiles while learning about their
involve building with LEGO® blocks, paper models, and diet, habitat, prey, life span, and much more.
constructing bridges out of various materials. Glitter Galore – Glitter, glitter, EVERYWHERE! Children
Crazy Collisions – What can your child learn will have a glitter-ific summer creating dazzling
from collisions and explosions? Hands-on science projects that may include tiaras, wings, wands, and
experiments allow children to bump, crash, and jolt a much more. Your child will not want to miss this
wide variety of materials. They will learn how explosive sparkling summer party!
phenomena such as impact craters, the Big Bang, and Growing Fast – Plants, veggies, flowers, dirt, compost,
plate tectonics reveal a wealth of scientific knowledge fertilizer… the perfect mixture to see things grow this
about our world. summer. Children will learn about plants and gardening
ELA Wonderland – This summer children will work on while making mini green houses, experimenting with
key concepts in English Language Arts that are grade light and water, and creating a terrarium.
appropriate. Children entering first grade will focus on Kindergarten Jumpstart – This is a wonderful
blends, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, and reading fluency. opportunity for your incoming kindergartner to
Children entering second grade will focus on silent prepare for the first day of school. Children will focus
“e”, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, phonics, and fluency in on blending sounds, CVC words, sight words, and early
reading. Children entering third grade will focus on reading comprehension. Children will also focus on
decoding, comparing & contrasting, and learning math skills including math facts, competency with
literal and non literal phrases. Children entering fourth counting, understanding addition and subtraction,
grade will focus on decoding multisyllabic words, and place value. All concepts will be paired with
using text features, identifying context cues, and using movement, hands-on activities, and enriching projects.
affixes to determine meaning. Children entering fifth Children must be potty-trained and turn 5 years old
and sixth grade will focus on cause and effect, drawing prior to June 1, 2021.
inferences, identifying textual evidence, and reading
fluency. All classes will learn and apply these concepts Life on Mars – Scientists have predicted that one day,
through one-on-one, small group, and whole class a space colony will be established on Mars. Children
projects. will take on the roles of astronauts preparing to build
and live in a space colony on Mars. They will brainstorm
Extreme PE – Children will stay active focusing on ideas and research the Red Planet to design the best
teamwork while playing some well loved games plan.
and sports! Students should remember to wear
comfortable clothes, sunscreen, gym shoes, and bring Little Yogi's – Students will learn a variety of different
a water bottle with their name on it. yoga moves while having fun with friends. Yoga is
one of the best life long activities students can learn.
For the Love of Mo Willems™ – Children will explore Learning the art of yoga will help increase patience,
exciting Mo Willems™ books this summer. From pigeon develop relaxation skills, build strength, balance,
stories to those about cats and elephants- children are and flexibility all through the use of fun games and
sure to be laughing and reading on this adventure. imagination.
Exhilarating activities will accompany every hilarious
book to create the perfect environment for reading Magic School Bus™ Science – Ms. Frizzle says, “Take
entertainment chances! Make mistakes! Get messy!” Students will
learn how things work through hands-on experiences,
Full STEAM Ahead – Does your child love everything books, and videos.
about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and
Math? Children will be exposed to a variety of science
based experiments covering topics such as magnetism,
chemical reactions, minerals, weather, test tubes,
polymers, explosions, and more!Course Descriptions • Desert Trails Math Madness – This summer children will strengthen Science Palooza – Children will become real life their math skills while working on key concepts that scientists as they explore safe and thrilling science are grade appropriate. Children entering first grade experiments. They will predict, make a hypothesis, will focus on math facts, strategies for addition and record their observations, and share their results. subtraction, and competency of whole number Young scientists will create havoc as they experiment relationships and place value. Children entering with science! second grade will focus on math facts, developing Showstoppers – Does your child love to sing, act, competency strategies for addition and subtraction, and dance? Showstoppers is a class that focuses on a and developing an understanding of standard units wide variety of broadway songs, scenes, and dances! of measure. Children entering third grade will focus Children will work on musical theatre dance styles, on math facts, increasing fluency of adding and vocal technique, and a variety of acting skills. subtracting to 1,000, competency in multiplication and division, and developing an understanding of Sports Bonanza – Children will participate in a variety fractions. Children entering fourth grade will focus on of individual and group sports activities while focusing math facts, developing an understanding of fractions, on teamwork and cooperation. They will make new place value of multi-digit numbers, and area. Children friends while staying active and learning new life skills. entering fifth and sixth grades will focus on math facts, Students should wear comfortable clothes, gym shoes, decimals, adding and subtracting and multiplying and bring a water bottle with their name on it. fractions, and increasing competency in division. All Summertime Slime – Is your child crazy for SLIME? classes will build fluency through hands-on math Summertime Slime is here! All summer long your child activities. will compare the characteristics of simple physical Paper Isn’t Flat – Children will start with a piece of and chemical changes while creating bouncy, squishy, paper and then make it come to life. They will be glittery, glow-in-the-dark, and other types of slime. curling, rolling, glueing, stringing, and so much more. It’s SLIME TIME!!! Your future paper expert will learn how to make pop UnicorNation – Unicorns… Unicorns… Unicorns! up cards, jewelry, and more all by manipulating paper. Children will read, create, craft, and explore this Pinned-spiration – Children will create cool and crafty majestic and mythical creature. Children will be DIY items all generated from Pinterest™ and other social enamoured at the amazing projects that will all be media sites. They will create projects using different designed around the fabulous unicorn. materials like paints, markers, dough, paste, etc. When summer is over, your child will have a catalogue of crafty ideas to share with family and friends.
Grayhawk Summer School LOCATION/CONTACT
June 1st - June 24th, 2021
Monday - Thursday • 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
7525 E Grayhawk Dr,
Tuition: $145 per 1½-hour Class • $290 per 3-hour Class
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
May 26, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Dawn Flint, Director
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE To report an absence, or
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
for questions & information,
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 contact Mrs. Flint at
Craft Masters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Disney™ Encore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 dflint@pvschools.net.
Slime Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Paper Quilling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Summer at Hogwarts™ . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Sports Bonanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Ukulele . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Weird and Wacky Science . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Got Clay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 Got Clay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Calling All Marine Biologists . . . . . . 3-6 Guitar Gurus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Sports Bonanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Slime Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Weird and Wacky Science . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Summer at Hogwarts™ . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
COURSE GRADE REMEMBER
Kindergarten Jumpstart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K to bring a sack lunch.
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE
For the Love of Mo Willems™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2 Fancy Nancy™ Party . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2
Wiggles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2 Space Adventures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K -2
Around the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Art Blast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Craft Masters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Magic School Bus™ Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Full STEAM Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 ZOOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Tree House™ Explorers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Whiz Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Art Blast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Around the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Whiz Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Calling All Marine Biologists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
ZOOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Full STEAM Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Course Descriptions
Please enroll your student in the grade level they will enter for Fall 2021.
Around the World – Would your child like to take a trip around the world this summer? They will travel around
the world and read fun books, play exciting games, make amazing crafts, and get a passport stamped from each
of the seven continents. This class is sure to get your child excited about a journey around the world where they
will have fun and learn at the same time!
Art Blast – Does your child have an eye for color? A knack for sketching? Children will explore, discover, create,
and have fun learning about drawing and much more. Budding artists will use a variety of art mediums to create
art masterpieces. This class will push your child’s art skills to the next level.Course Descriptions • Grayhawk Calling All Marine Biologists – Children will probe the clay techniques like: pinch pot, carving, sculpting, slab depths of the sea and explore a variety of life in the construction, and coil. Children will use the techniques ocean. They will discover ocean habitats, build a coral they have learned while working on their projects reef model, and get swallowed up by a giant whale! independently. Craft Masters – Our D-I-Y camp is for all artsy-craftsy Guitar Gurus – Does your child love to make music? children who love to express themselves with one- Children will learn the basics of guitar and will be of-a-kind masterpieces and crafts. They will discover making musical masterpieces before they know it! their crafty side and sharpen their creative skills as Kindergarten Jumpstart – This is a wonderful they design mementos to be treasured. opportunity for your incoming kindergartner to Disney™ Encore – Children are challenged to learn prepare for the first day of school. Children will focus their favorite Disney™ songs and enhance their musical on blending sounds, CVC words, sight words, and early abilities in both singing and dancing. They will be reading comprehension. Children will also focus on able to vote on songs from movies like: Hercules™, math skills including math facts, competency with Pocahontas ™, Mulan ™, The Lion King ™, Frozen ™, and counting, understanding addition and subtraction, more! and place value. All concepts will be paired with ELA Wonderland – This summer children will work on movement, hands-on activities, and enriching projects. key concepts in English Language Arts that are grade Children must be potty-trained and turn 5 years old appropriate. Children entering first grade will focus on prior to June 1, 2021. blends, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, and reading fluency. Magic School Bus™ Science – Ms. Frizzle says, “Take Children entering second grade will focus on silent chances! Make mistakes! Get messy!” Students will “e”, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, phonics, and fluency in learn how things work through hands-on experiences, reading. Children entering third grade will focus on books, and videos. decoding, comparing & contrasting, and learning Math Madness – This summer children will strengthen literal and non literal phrases. Children entering fourth their math skills while working on key concepts that grade will focus on decoding multisyllabic words, are grade appropriate. Children entering first grade using text features, identifying context cues, and using will focus on math facts, strategies for addition and affixes to determine meaning. Children entering fifth subtraction, and competency of whole number and sixth grade will focus on cause and effect, drawing relationships and place value. Children entering inferences, identifying textual evidence, and reading second grade will focus on math facts, developing fluency. All classes will learn and apply these concepts competency strategies for addition and subtraction, through one-on-one, small group, and whole class and developing an understanding of standard units projects. of measure. Children entering third grade will focus Fancy Nancy ™ Party – OoooLaLa...this summer is on math facts, increasing fluency of adding and fancy, just like Nancy. In this fancy class children will subtracting to 1,000, competency in multiplication be exposed to the world of Nancy through books, play, and division, and developing an understanding of and art projects fit for your creative child. fractions. Children entering fourth grade will focus on For the Love of Mo Willems™ – Children will explore math facts, developing an understanding of fractions, exciting Mo Willems™ books this summer. From pigeon place value of multi-digit numbers, and area. Children stories to those about cats and elephants- children are entering fifth and sixth grades will focus on math facts, sure to be laughing and reading on this adventure. decimals, adding and subtracting and multiplying Exhilarating activities will accompany every hilarious fractions, and increasing competency in division. All book to create the perfect environment for reading classes will build fluency through hands-on math entertainment. activities. Full STEAM Ahead – Does your child love everything Paper Quilling – Children will learn the amazing craft about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and of paper quilling while they practice cutting, bending, Math? Children will be exposed to a variety of science and rolling paper. They will be challenged to turn their based experiments covering topics such as magnetism, paper into shapely decorative forms of art. chemical reactions, minerals, weather, test tubes, polymers, explosions, and more! Got Clay? – Children will focus on building techniques, develop an appreciation of the ceramic process, and an understanding of the use of materials. They will learn
Course Descriptions • Grayhawk Slime Science – Is your child always asking to make Ukulele – Children will learn the basic fundamentals of slime? Are you tired of the mess? This summer your playing the ukulele including string names, rhythms, child will spend their days creating spectacularly notes, strumming, and strum patterns. They will play slippery slime and the mess stays at school! Goopy, a variety of different music, melosides, and harmonies gooey, slick, smooth, textured, creamy, colored, the by themselves and with other children. combinations are endless. Weird and Wacky Science – Science enthusiasts will Sports Bonanza – Children will participate in a variety discover and explore the many aspects of science of individual and group sports activities while focusing through electrifying investigations, experiments, on teamwork and cooperation. They will make new great videos, and activities that will focus on using the friends while staying active and learning new life skills. scientific inquiry process. Students should wear comfortable clothes, gym shoes, Whiz Kids – Children will explore the world of and bring a water bottle with their name on it. science through everyday objects, experiments, Space Adventures – Does your child dream of blasting and encounters. This camp will emphasize the STEM off in a rocket to outer space or question the night education philosophies with a big bang of fun through sky? If the answer is yes then “Space Adventures” is physics, biology, chemistry, geology, astronomy, and perfect! Children will climb aboard a rocket bound for zoology. outer space. They will explore the solar system, space Wiggles – Children will participate in indoor sports travel, watch videos, and learn what it’s like to be an activities to get the wiggles out and be active. Some astronaut. Children will also integrate math, reading, fantastic games may include: Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing, and writing with scientific inquiry. Tricky Tower, Worm Hole, Duck Duels, Card Wars, Summer at Hogwarts™ – Children will learn about Scooter Fun, Hop in a Hoop, Classroom Foosball, Hula the secrets of Hogwarts™, Harry Potter™, and “Fantastic Hoop Chain, and more. Beasts and Where to Find them”™. Each student will ZOOM – Zoom will engage your child’s imagination be sorted into one of the four Hogwarts ™ houses, through spor ts and movement in a creative make their very own wand, and participate in various environment. Participants will play a variety of sports magical classes. that incorporate relay races, mental challenges, sports Tree House™ Explorers – Children will travel through games, and movement while focusing on teamwork time to explore history with Jack and Annie while and staying active! Students should wear comfortable reading Magic Tree House ™ books. A variety of clothes, gym shoes, and bring a water bottle with their Magic Tree House ™ books will be highlighted with name on it. entertaining and enriching activities to accompany the stories and adventures.
Mercury Mine Summer School LOCATION/CONTACT
June 1st - June 24th, 2021
Monday - Thursday • 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
9640 N 28th St,
Tuition: $145 per 1½-hour Class • $290 per 3-hour Class
Phoenix, AZ 85028
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
May 26, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Yvonne Pilling, Director
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE To report an absence, or
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
for questions & information,
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 contact Mrs. Pilling at
Amazing Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Ever So Crafty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 ypilling@pvlearners.net.
Animal Antics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Sports Bonanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Experiment Explosion . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Tree House™ Explorers . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Summer at Hogwarts™ . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Weird and Wacky Science . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Ever So Crafty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Amazing Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Sports Bonanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Experiment Explosion . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Weird and Wacky Science . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Summer at Hogwarts™ . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
COURSE GRADE REMEMBER
Kindergarten Jumpstart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K to bring a sack lunch.
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Course Descriptions
COURSE GRADE Please enroll your student in the grade level they will enter for Fall 2021.
For the Love of Mo Willems . . . . . . ™
K-2
Extreme PE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-3 Amazing Art – Does your child have an eye for color? A knack for sketching?
Best of DIY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Children will explore, discover, create, and have fun learning about drawing
Full STEAM Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 and much more. Budding artists will use a variety of art mediums to create
Rockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 art masterpieces. This class will push your child’s art skills to the next level.
Slime Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 Animal Antics – Caring for pets, making a bird feeder, learning about
Tour of Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 endangered species, and discovering the duties of a vet are some of the
Tumble Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 educational, creative, and fun activities in this unique class. Children will
learn animal behavior facts, tricks, and tips on grooming, feeding, and
becoming a responsible pet owner.
Best of DIY – DIY projects may include pallet plaques, prism lights, and wood signs. Children are encouraged
to push their imagination and their skills to produce projects that they will be proud to display at home or give
as gifts.
ELA Wonderland – This summer children will work on key concepts in English Language Arts that are grade
appropriate. Children entering first grade will focus on blends, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, and reading fluency.
Children entering second grade will focus on silent “e”, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, phonics, and fluency in reading.
Children entering third grade will focus on decoding, comparing & contrasting, and learning literal and non
literal phrases. Children entering fourth grade will focus on decoding multisyllabic words, using text features,
identifying context cues, and using affixes to determine meaning. Children entering fifth and sixth grade will
focus on cause and effect, drawing inferences, identifying textual evidence, and reading fluency. All classes will
learn and apply these concepts through one-on-one, small group, and whole class projects.Course Descriptions • Mercury Mine Ever So Crafty – Your child will be introduced to a math facts, developing an understanding of fractions, variety of art styles and artists. Using picture books, place value of multi-digit numbers, and area. Children students will bring literature to life through their very entering fifth and sixth grades will focus on math facts, own creations. They will be engaged in hands-on decimals, adding and subtracting and multiplying projects while discovering their inner artist! fractions, and increasing competency in division. All Experiment Explosion – Each day children will be classes will build fluency through hands-on math challenged with a new experiment that will blow their activities. mind! Experiments may include building an air-fort or Rockets – This is a fun and educational class where finding a new use for an ordinary item. children will be building, launching, and learning Extreme PE – Sign up your child for an amazingly about the exciting world of rockets. They will explore dynamic and energetic class of games and sports. how to make several kinds of rockets with materials Your child will develop teamwork skills, coordination, they find around the house. and cooperation. Students should wear comfortable Slime Science – Is your child always asking to make clothes, sunscreen, gym shoes, and bring a water slime? Are you tired of the mess? This summer your bottle with their name on it. child will spend their days creating spectacularly For the Love of Mo Willems™ – Children will explore slippery slime and the mess stays at school! Goopy, exciting Mo Willems™ books this summer. From pigeon gooey, slick, smooth, textured, creamy, colored, the stories to those about cats and elephants- children are combinations are endless. sure to be laughing and reading on this adventure. Sports Bonanza – Children will participate in a variety Exhilarating activities will accompany every hilarious of individual and group sports activities while focusing book to create the perfect environment for reading on teamwork and cooperation. They will make new entertainment. friends while staying active and learning new life skills. Full STEAM Ahead – Does your child love everything Students should wear comfortable clothes, gym shoes, about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and and bring a water bottle with their name on it. Math? Children will be exposed to a variety of science Summer at Hogwarts™ – Children will learn about based experiments covering topics such as magnetism, the secrets of Hogwarts™, Harry Potter™, and “Fantastic chemical reactions, minerals, weather, test tubes, Beasts and Where to Find them”™. Each student will polymers, explosions, and more! be sorted into one of the four Hogwarts ™ houses, Kindergarten Jumpstart – This is a wonderful make their very own wand, and participate in various opportunity for your incoming kindergartner to magical classes. prepare for the first day of school. Children will focus Tour of Italy – Children will tour the great land of Italy on blending sounds, CVC words, sight words, and early this summer. They will discover and experience the reading comprehension. Children will also focus on deep history, vivid culture, historical landmarks, and math skills including math facts, competency with rich foods. Children will be amazed at what the “boot counting, understanding addition and subtraction, shaped” land has to offer. and place value. All concepts will be paired with Tree House™ Explorers – Children will travel through movement, hands-on activities, and enriching projects. time to explore history with Jack and Annie while Children must be potty-trained and turn 5 years old reading Magic Tree House ™ books. A variety of prior to June 1, 2021. Magic Tree House ™ books will be highlighted with Math Madness – This summer children will strengthen entertaining and enriching activities to accompany their math skills while working on key concepts that the stories and adventures. are grade appropriate. Children entering first grade Tumble Time – Ready, Set, ROLL!!! Children will learn will focus on math facts, strategies for addition and how to tumble as an individual and a team. This is subtraction, and competency of whole number a fun, high-energy class that will improve children's relationships and place value. Children entering coordination and flexibility while they learn the basic second grade will focus on math facts, developing moves of a gymnast. competency strategies for addition and subtraction, and developing an understanding of standard units Weird and Wacky Science – Science enthusiasts will of measure. Children entering third grade will focus discover and explore the many aspects of science on math facts, increasing fluency of adding and through electrifying investigations, experiments, subtracting to 1,000, competency in multiplication great videos, and activities that will focus on using the and division, and developing an understanding of scientific inquiry process. fractions. Children entering fourth grade will focus on
North Ranch Summer School LOCATION/CONTACT
June 1st - June 24th, 2021
Monday - Thursday • 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
16406 N 61st Pl,
Tuition: $145 per 1½-hour Class • $290 per 3-hour Class
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
May 26, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Jodi Chester, Director
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE To report an absence, or
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
for questions & information,
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 contact Ms. Chester at
Artzilla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Animal Lovers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 jchester@pvschools.net.
Slime Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Math and Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Pencils to Paintbrushes . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Picture Book Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Summer at Hogwarts™ . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Sports Bonanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Paper Isn’t Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Artzilla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
School of Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Pencils to Paintbrushes . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Sports Bonanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Slime Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Math and Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Summer at Hogwarts™ . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ELA Wonderland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Math Madness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
COURSE GRADE REMEMBER
Kindergarten Jumpstart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K to bring a sack lunch.
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE
Wild Wild West . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-1 Giggles and Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-1
For the Love of Mo Willems™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2 Fancy Nancy™ Party . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-2
Bubbling, Exploding, Fizzy Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Craft Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Certified DIY Beauty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Crazy Contraptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Full STEAM Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Glitter Galore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Jam Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Wacky Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Craft Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Certified DIY Beauty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Crazy Contraptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Full STEAM Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Hand Sewn Creations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Jam Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Wacky Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 What’s the Matter with Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Course Descriptions
Please enroll your student in the grade level they will enter for Fall 2021.
Animal Lovers – Children who love animals are invited to join. Children will learn about animals through different
art projects, science experiments, activities, and games related to a number of furry friends!
Artzilla – Creativity wanted! In this class students will create a variety of Pinterest® inspired activities and let their
imagination run wild! They will create a variety of DIY projects that may include string art, mason jars, picture
frames, Sharpie® art, and much more. With a variety of tools and endless creativity, projects will come to life.
Bubbling, Exploding, Fizzy Science – Explosions - check! This class is perfect for messy science activities.
Children will learn about gas and expansion while exploding a lunch bag, blowing up balloons using chemical
reactions, creating their own lava lamps, and much more.Course Descriptions • North Ranch Certified DIY Beauty – This class combines science, Giggles and Games – Children will read hilarious chemical engineering, and art for fun with hair books, play thrilling board games, and participate in and makeup. Children will make their own beauty exciting indoor games. Children will be exercising their products such as lip gloss, eye shadow, bath soaps, and minds and bodies while laughing their way through more. They will also create different hair and jewelry the day. accessories. Glitter Galore – Glitter, glitter, EVERYWHERE! Children Craft Club – Children will spend time working on a will have a glitter-ific summer creating dazzling variety of crafts, including friendship bracelets, beaded projects that may include tiaras, wings, wands, and animal keychains, fusion beads, and knitting! This is the much more. Your child will not want to miss this perfect class to enjoy familiar craft techniques as well sparkling summer party! as learning how to make something new. Hand Sewn Creations – Children will be taught the Crazy Contraptions – Children will put their curious basics of using a needle and thread, various stitches, minds to the test as they work with their team to create and sewing techniques. These skills will be put to unique toys and other crazy contraptions. Participants practice to create items like pillows, coin purses, and will find out what it takes to be the next great inventor! more. We will have SEW much fun!!! ELA Wonderland – This summer children will work on Jam Sports – Jam Sports is a fun way to spend the key concepts in English Language Arts that are grade afternoon as children explore all types of sports. This appropriate. Children entering first grade will focus on class helps build your child's motor skills, hand-eye blends, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, and reading fluency. coordination, agility, and many other sports related Children entering second grade will focus on silent skills. Your child will have a blast participating in “e”, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, phonics, and fluency in baseball, basketball, soccer, relays, obstacle races, and reading. Children entering third grade will focus on many more. decoding, comparing & contrasting, and learning Kindergarten Jumpstart – This is a wonderful literal and non literal phrases. Children entering fourth opportunity for your incoming kindergartner to grade will focus on decoding multisyllabic words, prepare for the first day of school. Children will focus using text features, identifying context cues, and using on blending sounds, CVC words, sight words, and early affixes to determine meaning. Children entering fifth reading comprehension. Children will also focus on and sixth grade will focus on cause and effect, drawing math skills including math facts, competency with inferences, identifying textual evidence, and reading counting, understanding addition and subtraction, fluency. All classes will learn and apply these concepts and place value. All concepts will be paired with through one-on-one, small group, and whole class movement, hands-on activities, and enriching projects. projects. Children must be potty-trained and turn 5 years old Fancy Nancy ™ Party – OoooLaLa...this summer is prior to June 1, 2021. fancy, just like Nancy. In this fancy class children will Math and Science – Your child’s creativity will be exposed to the world of Nancy through books, play, blossom as they explore math and science through art and art projects fit for your creative child. projects and experiments! They will explore geometry, For the Love of Mo Willems™ – Children will explore symmetry, and more; then use these ideas to make exciting Mo Willems™ books this summer. From pigeon creative works of art. Children will be using a variety stories to those about cats and elephants- children are of art supplies and building materials in this course. sure to be laughing and reading on this adventure. Exhilarating activities will accompany every hilarious book to create the perfect environment for reading entertainment. Full STEAM Ahead – Does your child love everything about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math? Children will be exposed to a variety of science based experiments covering topics such as magnetism, chemical reactions, minerals, weather, test tubes, polymers, explosions, and more!
Course Descriptions • North Ranch Math Madness – This summer children will strengthen Slime Science – Is your child always asking to make their math skills while working on key concepts that slime? Are you tired of the mess? This summer your are grade appropriate. Children entering first grade child will spend their days creating spectacularly will focus on math facts, strategies for addition and slippery slime and the mess stays at school! Goopy, subtraction, and competency of whole number gooey, slick, smooth, textured, creamy, colored, the relationships and place value. Children entering combinations are endless. second grade will focus on math facts, developing Sports Bonanza – Children will participate in a variety competency strategies for addition and subtraction, of individual and group sports activities while focusing and developing an understanding of standard units on teamwork and cooperation. They will make new of measure. Children entering third grade will focus friends while staying active and learning new life skills. on math facts, increasing fluency of adding and Students should wear comfortable clothes, gym shoes, subtracting to 1,000, competency in multiplication and bring a water bottle with their name on it. and division, and developing an understanding of fractions. Children entering fourth grade will focus on Summer at Hogwarts™ – Children will learn about math facts, developing an understanding of fractions, the secrets of Hogwarts™, Harry Potter™, and “Fantastic place value of multi-digit numbers, and area. Children Beasts and Where to Find them”™. Each student will entering fifth and sixth grades will focus on math facts, be sorted into one of the four Hogwarts ™ houses, decimals, adding and subtracting and multiplying make their very own wand, and participate in various fractions, and increasing competency in division. All magical classes. classes will build fluency through hands-on math Wacky Science – Safety goggles are required this activities. summer as children smash into science! This summer Paper Isn’t Flat – Children will start with a piece of children will delve into all sorts of matter from sticky paper and then make it come to life. They will be and slimy to stinky and crusty. Children will be oozing curling, rolling, glueing, stringing, and so much more. with excitement every day when they come home after Your future paper expert will learn how to make pop a day of wacky science experiments. up cards, jewelry, and more all by manipulating paper. What’s the Matter with Matter – Matter is everywhere Pencils to Paintbrushes – Does your child like to and can make cool things happen. Children will be draw and paint? They will do both working with a sending rockets into the sky with water, turning soap wide variety of materials, including some unusual into crystals, and seeing how matter works in science and non-traditional approaches! Children will learn experiments. about the elements of line, color, shape, expression, Wild Wild West – Your child is welcome to pull on their and composition. boots and saddle up for a Western adventure! Children Picture Book Art – Children are invited to have fun will enjoy some “horsin’ around”, lasso practice, gold with friends this summer in a relaxing art class! Each rush escapades and more Wild West fun! day they will read a story as a class that will then come to life as they create art to reflect the story. School of Arts – Children will create art like the Masters: Picasso, Monet, Matisse, and even Andy Warhol. Children will discover why these artists became famous for their unique style. They will create original designs in the style of these great artists while using different mediums to create works of art to bring home and treasure forever.
PV Gifted Summer School LOCATION/CONTACT
at Wildfire Elementary
June 1st - June 24th, 2021 3997 E Lockwood Dr,
Monday - Thursday • 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Phoenix, AZ 85050
Tuition: $145 per 1½-hour Class • $290 per 3-hour Class
Shelly Richardson, Director
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
May 26, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. To report an absence, or
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. for questions & information,
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE
contact Mrs. Richardson at
shrichardson@pvschools.net
Energized ELA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Mathlete Enthusiasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Energized ELA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Mathlete Enthusiasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Arts Smarts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Games Unplugged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
History Heroes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 i-GROW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Science Sleuths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Imagination Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Sports Unleashed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 STEMgineers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Energized ELA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Mathlete Enthusiasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Games Unplugged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Arts Smarts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
iGROW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 History Heroes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Imagination Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Science Sleuths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
STEMgineers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Sports Unleashed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Mathlete Enthusiasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Energized ELA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Mathlete Enthusiasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Energized ELA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
REMEMBER
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
to bring a sack lunch.
COURSE GRADE
Kindergarten Scholars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
COURSE GRADE COURSE GRADE
Craftivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Art Innovators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Space Race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Brain Game Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
STEM Creationeers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 PE Powerhouses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Under the Sea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Science and Art, Of Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Art Innovators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Craftivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Brain Game Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Space Race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
PE Powerhouses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 STEM Creationeers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Science and Art, Of Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Under the Sea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
COURSE GRADE
Kinder Scholars Can Go Farther . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kindergarten
Course Descriptions
Please enroll your student in the grade level they will enter for Fall 2021.
Arts Smarts – Everyone knows what it means to be book smart, but there are so many other smarts that make
us who we are! Children will delve into their art smarts and enjoy learning different styles of art while working
with various mediums! Children will be encouraged to be creative, get messy, and make a masterpiece! Each
child will have a chance to explore their artistic side and make several different art pieces to share with the world!Course Descriptions • Gifted @ Wildfire Art Innovators – Are you a fan of Art History? This History Heroes – History fans unite! Travel through is the class for you! Come learn about the greats time to examine several historical events and battles of Art while exploring their techniques to create that shaped our world as we know it! Children will masterpieces! You will never look at art the same way recreate battles, create projects, and act out scenes when you have delved into the past and examined from history! Children will learn about lesser known the great artistic talents of all time! Each student will stories from history and immerse themselves in times create many pieces to admire for years to come! and places from long ago! Brain Game Academy – Your child should come iGROW – Do you have a child who loves being active? join the fun as we play games with partners, in Are they looking for activities and exercise that small groups, and as a whole class. Some games will enables them to feel more confident, positive and S T R E T C H their mind, and others will help them strong? Then this summer fitness opportunity is the discover strategies to problem solve and outsmart answer! This program promotes a healthy lifestyle via opponents. There will be thrilling activities as the exercise, education, and team building activities. It group strategizes through games. If your child likes is important to have a healthy lifestyle and this class games or wants to learn games such as Mastermind®, touches on a variety of key elements including how to Blokus®, Set®, and Sequence®, they will love this class! achieve a healthy mindset, positive thinking, win-win Craftivity – Does your child see the potential for art relationships, and build self-esteem. projects everywhere? Do they thrive on making crafts Imagination Studio – Children are encouraged to and creating funky art and crazy crafts. Your child’s let their imagination run wild as they join forces with creativity will flourish as children express themselves their creative side and their building skills! They will while discovering their potential with each concoction. invent, tinker, design, and create passion projects from They will create a variety of creative projects and let unique and recyclable materials. Children start with an their artistic juices flow! idea and turn it into a masterpiece in the makerspace. Energized ELA – This summer children will work on Kindergarten Scholars – Calling all kindergartners! key concepts in English Language Arts that are grade Children will explore enriched and challenging appropriate for gifted children. Children entering curriculum while learning about interest-based first grade will focus on blends, CVC, CCVC, CVCC topics. Children will focus on blending sounds, CVC words, and reading fluency. Children entering second words, sight words, and early reading comprehension. grade will focus on silent “e”, CVC, CCVC, CVCC words, Children will also focus on math skills including math phonics, and fluency in reading. Children entering facts, competency with counting, understanding third grade will focus on decoding, comparing & addition and subtraction, and place value. Your contrasting, and learning literal and non literal phrases. learners will be ready for kindergarten and beyond Children entering fourth grade will focus on decoding after this exciting class! Children must be 5 years old multisyllabic words, using text features, identifying and potty-trained by June 1, 2021. context cues, and using affixes to determine meaning. Kindergarten Scholars Can Go Farther – This class Children entering fifth and sixth grade will focus on is an extension of the morning Kindergarten Scholars cause and effect, drawing inferences, identifying class. Young learners will have time to explore more textual evidence, and reading fluency. All classes will hands-on science, social studies, art, music, and play learn and apply these concepts through one-on-one, to keep the fun going all day! Children must be 5 years small group, and whole class projects. old and potty-trained by June 1, 2021. Games Unplugged – Your child can challenge their brain through a variety of games and activities! Using cards, dice, puzzles and games, children will learn logic strategies and critical thinking skills. The "thinkers" in this class will enhance their strategic thinking skills, discrete math skills, and problem solving techniques.
Course Descriptions • Gifted @ Wildfire Mathlete Enthusiasts – This summer children Space Race – Calling all future NASA® astronauts! will strengthen their math skills while working on Your child can join the Space Race to explore space, key concepts that are grade appropriate for gifted planets, galaxies, astronomy, and the solar system! All children. Children entering first grade will focus on of the exciting mysteries of space will come alive as math facts, strategies for addition and subtraction, they examine, research, question, and dive deep into and competency of whole number relationships and astronomy! place value. Children entering second grade will focus Sports Unleashed – Does your child love sports? Are on math facts, developing competency strategies they ready for extreme games, sports, and exercise? for addition and subtraction, and developing This advanced sports class will get their heart pumping an understanding of standard units of measure. through creative workouts for a variety of sports! Children entering third grade will focus on math Each child will stay active through games, fun drills, facts, increasing fluency of adding and subtracting to challenges, and music integration while staying fit. 1,000, competency in multiplication and division, and developing an understanding of fractions. Children STEM Creationeers – Create, construct, and engineer! entering fourth grade will focus on math facts, In this exciting class, your child will examine concepts developing an understanding of fractions, place value like aerodynamics and speed while researching, of multi-digit numbers, and area. Children entering experimenting, and building creations like ramps, wind fifth and sixth grades will focus on math facts, decimals, cars, hovercrafts, airships, and rockets. Your child will adding and subtracting and multiplying fractions, and get messy with STEM while designing, prototyping, increasing competency in division. All classes will build and exploring the interesting world of STEM! fluency through hands-on math activities. STEMgineers – Is your child curious about how PE Powerhouses – Is PE your child’s favorite special things operate? Children can jump into the world of area class? Sports, games, strategy, and teamwork engineering and design in this STEM class where they will all be explored while being active! If your child is will design and construct a variety of projects and ready for non-stop PE fun, then they should come and explore the principles of STEM. These junior engineers be a powerhouse! Children should wear comfortable will be hands-on, building, exploring and testing, as clothes, gym shoes, and bring a water bottle with their they would in the design process. name on it. Under the Sea – Do the mysteries of the ocean Science and Art, Of Course – Explore, manipulate, and mystify your child? They can become oceanographers discover art and science together. Each art activity will as they delve into the world of the ocean, perform have a science component such as painting with water experiments, and create amazing projects! and oil, painting with ice cubes, making silhouettes and baked drawings. Children will be amazed with the beauty of art, the fun of creation, and fascinating science. Science Sleuths – Is your child ready to learn the thrill and action of being a wild scientist? Children will become real live scientists as they explore safe and thrilling science experiments. They will predict, make hypothesis, record their observations and share their results. Science Sleuths will create science havoc and explore scientific mysteries as they experiment with science!
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