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Language Arts - Lower - Author Study - Eric Carle (S2)

Free

with Anna Thomas

Calendar Oct 2, 2024 at 9 am, runs for 5 weeks

Overview

Literature: comprehension and narrative writing- Children all over have enjoyed many of Eric Carle’s stories. From The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Mixed up Chameleon, The Grouchy Ladybug, and many others, Eric Carle has a unique style of story writing and art and his illustrations inspire readers to make more of their own! Let’s have some fun making colorful art like Eric Carle and writing our own story to go with it! Recommended for grades TK, 1 and 2, but all students are welcome.

 Course Time

Wednesdays at 9 AM

10/2, 10/9, 10/16,10/23, 10/30

 Course Syllabus & Materials 

Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document.  It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week.  After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document. 

Language Arts - Middle - Read Like a Detective-Mysteries (S2)

Free

with Judy Doyle

Calendar Oct 2, 2024 at 9 am, runs for 5 weeks

Overview

Read, write, and think like a detective! This course focuses on the genre of mysteries.  Students will practice reading comprehension skills including making inferences, understanding context clues, and story structure of mystery writing.  A work sample opportunity will be provided. This class is intended for grades 2 and 3, but all students are welcome.

Course Time

Wednesdays at 9 AM

 10/2, 10/9, 10/16,10/23, 10/30

Course Syllabus & Materials 

Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document.  It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week.  After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document. 

 

Language Arts - Upper - Plentiful Points of View (S2)

Free

with Susan Andre

Calendar Oct 2, 2024 at 9 am, runs for 5 weeks

Overview

 In this fun course, students will enjoy comparing and contrasting different stories, cultures, and authors’ points of view. Students will develop their comprehension skills and gain a deeper understanding of stories. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 4 and 5, but all students are welcome. 

Course Time

Wednesdays at 9 AM

10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30

Course Syllabus & Materials 

Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document.  It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class for each week.  After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document. 

 

Writer's Club - 5th - Crafting Compelling Opinions: Opinion Writing (S2)

Free

with Emily Trierweiler

Calendar Oct 3, 2024 at 9 am, runs for 5 weeks

Overview

Writer’s Club: Opinion Writing-  Write your opinion in an organized way that clearly states your topic and groups related ideas together, using facts and details, that support your opinion. This course will further develop and provide opportunities to practice using the writing process: choosing a topic, making a plan, writing a draft, revising and editing. Note: each week builds upon the last week’s skills so it is ideal to attend all classes. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 5 but all students are welcome. 

 

Course Time

Thursdays at 9 AM

10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31 

Course Syllabus & Materials 

Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document.  It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week.  After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document. 

Writer's Corner - 4th - What's Your Opinion (S2)

Free

with Laura Acosta

Calendar Oct 3, 2024 at 9 am, runs for 5 weeks

Overview

Opinion Writing Workshop- Prove your point! Learn how to clearly write and express your opinion. This course will further develop and provide opportunities to practice using the writing process: choosing a topic, making a plan, writing a draft, revising, and editing. Note: each week builds upon the last week’s skills so it is ideal to attend all classes. A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grade 4 but all students are welcome. 

Course Time

Thursdays at 9 AM

10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31 

Course Syllabus & Materials 

Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document.  It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week.  After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document. 

 

Writer's Workshop - 3rd - The Opinion Writer's Toolkit: Opinion (S2)

Free

with Robin Hinderliter

Calendar Oct 3, 2024 at 9 am, runs for 5 weeks

Overview

Writer’s Workshop (opinion writing)- Kids have favorites and they’ll get to write about them in this fun engaging class. Topics include all the steps in the writing process including choosing a topic, making a plan, writing a draft, revising, and editing. Each week builds upon the last week’s skills so it is ideal to attend all classes.  Recommended for grade 3, but all students are welcome.

Course Time

Thursdays at 9 AM

10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 1031

Course Syllabus & Materials 

Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document.  It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week.  After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document. 

 

Science - Lower - Engineering! Let's Build! (S2)

Free

with Sabrina Tate

Calendar Oct 3, 2024 at 11 am, runs for 5 weeks

Students will learn about engineering and the engineering process, and have the chance to design, build, and test their own creations during this 5 week course! Students will design and build a simple bridge, learn about windmills and design their own, build a simple car, and construct a marble run!

A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades TK - 1, but all students are welcome.

Course Time

Thursday, 11:00 AM

Oct. 3, Oct. 10, Oct. 17, Oct. 24, Oct. 31

Course Syllabus & Materials 

Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document.  It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week.  After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document. 

Science - Middle - Weather & Climate (S2)

Free

with Jaclyn Brown

Calendar Oct 3, 2024 at 11 am, runs for 5 weeks

Students will learn the difference between weather and climate. Come and create graphs and weather reports showing typical weather of the different seasons. Put on your friendly face because you are going to be the reporter!

A work sample opportunity will be provided. Recommended for grades 2 - 3, but all students are welcome.

Course Time

Thursday, 11:00 AM

Oct. 3, Oct. 10, Oct. 17, Oct. 24, Oct. 31

Course Syllabus & Materials 

Once your student is registered, you will be emailed a registration confirmation that includes the Course Syllabus & Materials document.  It will include the Zoom link, state standards, expectations, and the materials that your student should have ready for class each week.  After the class concludes, the slide presentations will be added to this document. 





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