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Kingdoms of Life: Elementary Animal and Plant Science - T3
with Rachel Pantke
Ages: 5 - 8
In this exciting science class for learners age 5 -8, we will dive into the wild world of the Animal Kingdom and explore the leafy wonders of the Plant Kingdom. From buzzing bees to towering trees, slimy frogs to spiky cacti — students will discover how living things grow, move, eat, and survive in their own amazing ways. Through hands-on experiments, creative crafts, interactive games, and nature scavenger hunts, students will become junior biologists as they learn how animals and plants are grouped, how they adapt to their environments, and why they’re so important to our planet. Whether you're swinging through the rainforest or tiptoeing through a garden, there's always something incredible to discover in the Kingdoms of Life!
Tumbling I - T3
with Marissa Rathbun
Ages: 7 - 13
Have a child that loves to bounce around, climbs the furniture or just seems to have an abundance of energy? Sign them up for a tumbling class! We will learn the basics of tumbling, how to do it safely and how to also increase their flexibility. This is a great foundation class for a lot of activities. The pace of the class depends on the children that are enrolled, if children catch on quickly we can learn quite a bit. This is a class for any beginner, coordinated or not!
LEGO STEM Challenges - T4
with Rachel Pantke
Ages: 5 - 10
In this hands-on, creative class, students will embark on exciting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) challenges using LEGO bricks! Through fun and engaging building projects, they will learn to solve real-world problems, think critically, and work together in teams. Each week, students will be introduced to a new challenge, such as designing a bridge to hold weight, creating a simple machine, or building a structure that can withstand an "earthquake." They'll use their problem-solving skills, experiment with different solutions, and explore concepts in engineering and design—all while having fun with LEGO! This class fosters teamwork, creativity, and a love of learning, making STEM concepts come to life in a way that’s exciting and interactive for young minds.
Stem Stories: Nature Explorers - T4
with Melissa Platero
Ages: 4 - 7
In this class we will read stories about nature and the living creatures in our ecosystem. We will keep nature journals and go outside to look for the bugs and critters living or visiting this location. Students are also encouraged to nature journal about their own backyard. We will learn how to identify animal tracks, use binoculars, collect specimens, and how to use field guides and mapping skills. Please have your children dress accordingly for the weather. We go outside every class to explore.
Upper Elem/Middle School Art & Design - T4
with Young eun Choi
Ages: 7 - 12
This class will offer a fresh and engaging approach, departing from the conventional art lesson. Students will not only learn fundamental concepts and techniques in art and design but also learn how to creatively express their thoughts and ideas. Through collaborative projects across various art media and other subjects, students will experience new and diverse creative endeavors. It will broaden their creative perspectives and thinking while exploring and discovering their own artistic voice. All you need is an open mind to enjoy the class.
Early Learning Adventures - W1
with Elissa Colon
Ages: 4 - 10
Engage your child’s curiosity and grow their love for learning. In this class we will focus on growing their love of reading, understanding of math concepts and learn to be a good global citizen by learning some basic geography.
Early Math Games - W1
with Melissa Platero
Ages: 4 - 7
Did you know that you can learn basic math skills while playing games? In this class we will play board games, card games, dice games, grid games, and mapping games. We will also create our own board games to take home.
KinderBot Robotics - W1
with Snapology of Chapel Hill & Holly Springs
Ages: 4 - 6
Children will begin to explore the world of robotics as they build simple models that teach the fundamentals of robotic design. Whether learning about sensors while building drills and magic wands, or discovering ways that gears and pulleys create movement while building helicopters and robotic dogs, your child is sure to have a great time.