Week 4: July 8th – July 11th

AM Sum Fun – JK/K
It’s time to have “sum” fun! This math camp was designed to allow students ample opportunity to increase their skills with addition. Addition in the early education years lays a solid foundation for children to be successful in the many other mathematical concepts that they will encounter. Students will take part in daily math drills, math games, centers, and so much more! *English Proficiency Required.

AM Subtraction Squad – 1st
The world of numbers is extremely vast, and that is the main idea students explore in 1st grade. The fluency in addition and subtraction that students will attain in this camp will help create a firm foundation for the multiplication and division they will encounter in 3rd grade. In this camp, students will work extensively with place value to understand the foundational skills of subtracting larger numbers. Students will take part in daily activities and interactive worksheets to help build their confidence with subtraction! *English Proficiency Required.

AM Equation Invasion – 2nd-3rd
Students will work on concepts that meet 1st and 2nd grade Mathematics Standards; apply properties of operations to add and subtract up to three-digit numbers (regrouping for 2nd grade), solve word problems, solve unknown addend problems, multiplication, and division(2nd), repeated addition, and skip counting. *English Proficiency Required.

AM Divide & Conquer – 4th-5th
While division will be the main focus of this camp, students will also review concepts that use whole numbers to solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, solve multi-step word problems, use mental computation and estimation strategies including rounding, and generate and analyze patterns. *English Proficiency Required.

AM Basketball – JK-2nd
As children grow, athletics become more competitive. This basketball camp provides a great opportunity for a beginning basketball player to learn the skills necessary to be successful in the game. It also provides experienced players with the ability to hone their skills on the court. A focus on basic skills such as dribbling, lay ups, passing, shooting, and defense, along with a variety of drills and mini games will prepare your
athlete for basketball season next year! Please send your camper with water and a healthy snack each day.

AM Cookie Making Masters – 3rd-8th
Does your child love to help bake cookies? This week will be spent making a different cookie each day. We will start with the basic chocolate chip cookie recipe and venture into other popular cookies. The children will read recipes, organize their ingredients, prepare their dough by measuring accurately, and enjoy their cookies at the end of class each day. Cookies to share will come home each day as well. **Please be aware that ingredients may have been processed in facilities that process peanut products. The children will come in contact with these ingredients.

AM Ceramics – JK-2nd
Clay, glaze, paint, and new friends will make up this week of creative artistry as campers explore the stages of clay piece production. With having our very own kiln right here on campus, campers will be able to decorate cups, plates, bowls, etc., with paint and glaze, and then it will be fired on-site and ready to go home to be shared with family members!

AM Enchanted Toy Workshop – JK-8th
If you think Santa’s Elves are the best toy makers, then you haven’t visited this Enchanted Toy Workshop! Every day, our creative builders will get to craft one or more incredible new toys! Whether your preference is building bears, crafting cars, or designing the best costume mask and cape, this camp will feature activities you’ll love. Students can build, paint, and decorate in whatever way matches their unique style. On the final day, campers will reveal the Enchanted Toy Shop, where they can display, trade, and sell their toys, or even choose one to donate to CHOC Hospital! Enchanted Toy Workshop: Because when you build your own toys, they become treasures.

PM Nothing but Net – 3rd-8th
Let’s have some fun playing all sorts of sports with Nothing but Net! From basketball to pickleball, volleyball to badminton, soccer to indoor hockey and everything in between. This is a camp filled with multiple sports, friendly competition, and lots of activity. We will have some small tournaments throughout the week and even learn some sports that the children may not know yet. Come join and be ready to sweat in Nothing but Net!

PM Cookie Making Masters – JK-2nd
Does your child love to help bake cookies? This week will be spent making a different cookie each day. We will start with the basic chocolate chip cookie recipe and adventure into other popular cookies. The children will read recipes, organize their ingredients, prepare their dough by measuring accurately, and enjoy their cookies at the end of class each day. Cookies to share will come home each day as well. **Please be aware that ingredients may have been processed in facilities that process peanut products. The children will come in contact with these ingredients.

PM Pirates & Mermaids – JK-2nd
Pirates or Mermaids – what shall we be? Join me for an adventure under the sea! Shiver me timbers all hands-on deck, splash your way into a fun week of pirate and mermaid activities and crafts! Students will get to dive deep into either or both of these fun themes, and by the end of the week, they’ll have a whole collection of exciting activities– with learning mixed in, too! Don’t let your child miss out on the chance to transform into a pirate or mermaid!

PM Writer’s Workshop – 1st-2nd
This writing class will not only strengthen campers’ skills, but it will also foster a love of writing in a fun, encouraging environment. Because this class will focus on writing using a voice, campers will draw inspiration from creative projects done inside the class such as painting and crafting. Each student will also keep a writing journal which will be used daily. Comparison writing activities from the start of camp until the end will allow parents to see the wonderful progress made by their campers. *English Proficiency Required.

PM The Grammar Games – 3rd-5th
Welcome to the Grammar Olympics! The events are capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and word usage, and your goal is to Go for the Gold! All week we will train our memory muscles with capitalization rules, punctuation guidelines, and spelling strategies. Then students will compete in fun and interactive games to beat their former scores in each event and game. Go for Grammar Gold in the Grammar Games! *English Proficiency Required.

PM Writing Wizards JK/K
Students will work on concepts that meet Kindergarten Writing Standards; use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose varied pieces (opinion, informative, sequenced narrative), use mapping to organize thoughts, organize ideas using pre-writing activities, focus on content not conventions, and see oneself as a writer.