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Monday, May 16, 2011

2011 K-6 Summer Seminars







Word Analysis (K-3rd)
Word Analysis Skills
• Learn and review phonics and spelling skills
• This class is Monday, Wednesday and Friday (closed on the 4th of July)
June 3 – June 29
OR
July 1 – July 29


Sum Fun
Addition and Subtraction Math Fun
A fun approach for your child to improve understanding of basic addition and subtraction skills, while increasing speed and accuracy
• Learn strategies to help with addition and subtraction
• Understand the concept that addition and subtraction are related
• Increase speed and accuracy of basic addition and subtraction facts
• Solve simple addition and subtraction word problems
June 13 – June 17
OR
July 11 – July 15


Divide and Conquer
Math Facts
A fun approach for children to improve understanding, speed and accuracy of basic multiplication and division facts
• Understand the concept of multiplication as repeated addition
• Identify division facts as they are related to multiplication facts
• Learn strategies to help learn multiplication facts
• Increase speed and accuracy of basic multiplication and division facts
June 27 – July 1
OR
July 25 – July 29

Solve This!
Problem Solving Skills
• Students will become confidant, analytical thinkers and problem solvers
• Students will explore many options to solve problems and discuss their tactics with the group
July 11 -15 (3rd – 5th grade)

Write On!
Writing Styles Camp
Your child will have fun engaging in different roles as authors, while practicing and improving writing skills
• Discover your literary voice
• Write descriptive, informative and persuasive pieces
• Write as a newspaper reporter, an advertiser, a movie critic, and more
• Create and illustrate stories
• Practice different approaches to prewriting
• Create a unique piece of work that reflects your style
June 6 – June 10 and July 18 – July 22 (3rd -5th)
OR
June 13 – June 17 and July 11 – July 15 (6th – 8th)

Read Ahead: Early Reading Fun (Pre K and K)
Beginning Reading Camp
A fun approach to building early reading skills and kindergarten readiness
• Recognize and write capital and lowercase letters
• Build listening comprehension strategies
• Improved phonemic awareness
June 13 – June 24
OR
July 11 – July 22

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