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Ctrl+Alt+Create Camp: Junk Journaling
with Meredith Scott
Ages: 11 - 18
Create photo frames, ornaments, birthday crowns, and more! Learn the intricacy of thread, felt, and a little beading, and make some cute, shiny things along the way!
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."
Logical Fallacies
with AJ Eldred
Ages: 14 - 18
Logical Fallacies is a class centered around the fun part of Logic! We will be learning all about the different categories of fallacies and how to spot them in real life. This class will be lecture style with scavenger hunt-esq games designed to teach teens critical thinking skills.
Please Note: Lunch is required for all who have 2nd & 3rd period classes. Please add the correct lunch to your cart before checking out. If we notice that it is not added, we will add it as a separate invoice to you.
From Sentences to Paragraphs: Building Strong Writing Foundations
with Audra Eckes
Ages: 8 - 12
This course helps students become confident, creative writers by mastering the building blocks of great writing - sentences! Students will review and expand upon how to write different types of sentences, improve grammar and clarity, and use strong details. As the course progresses, students will work on how to organize thoughts into well-structured paragraphs. Through engaging lessons, fun writing prompts, and collaborative activities, students will grow their writing skills one sentence at a time. Students need to already know how to form a variety of basic sentences and should be ready or almost ready for paragraph writing. There will be homework and access to a computer and Google account at home will be necessary. Students will have the use of computers/Chromebooks in class. ELA 1 prior to or with this class would be beneficial to the students and is strongly encouraged.
THE Zine Project
with Sarah Akers
Ages: 12 - 18
What’s a zine? It’s more than just a mini magazine…it’s an amazing tool for self-expression, storytelling, and community. In this class, we’ll explore the radical history of zines, study all the different forms they can take, and, best of all, create our own zines every week. Our focus is on creativity, self-expression, activism, and collaboration. At the end of the course, we’ll celebrate with our own little zine fest! Whether you’re into art, poetry, politics, comics, or just want to tell your own story, zines allow you to put that onto the page and share it with your community.
World Building
with AJ Eldred
Ages: 14 - 18
World Building is a class designed with fantasy writers in mind! In this class we will discuss the various aspects of creating a believable fantasy world. Each student will create their own fantasy world using the World Anvil website to stay organized. Each student will work on their world over the course of the semester. The last day is reserved for presentations where the students will be able to show off an aspect of the world that they've created. Instructor Bios
English Language Arts 2 (Part 1)
with Stephenie Stevens
Ages: 12 - 18
Part 1 of this second level grammar class is all about verb conjugation. It will cover regular vs irregular verbs, action, linking, and helper verbs, and how and when to use each tense. Successful completion of English Language Arts 1 or demonstrated knowledge of the 8 parts of speech is required to take this class.
AKC Breeds
with AJ Eldred
Ages: 8 - 11
In this class, we will be covering select breeds recognized by the AKC. The aim of the class is to create knowledgeable and responsible future dog owners. Select breeds will be discussed in depth including history, appearance, temperament, grooming, and health issues. We will not shy away from hard facts nor will we forget to pause and enjoy the delights a dog can bring. There is light homework in this class, a worksheet to be filled out each week between classes, due at the beginning of each class.
Please Note: Lunch is required for all who have 2nd & 3rd period classes. Please add the correct lunch to your cart before checking out. If we notice that it is not added, we will add it as a separate invoice to you.
Middle School Literature for Reluctant Readers
with Stephenie Stevens
Ages: 10 - 13
This literature course will use short and non-traditional literature sources to teach students about the elements, genres, forms, and interpretation of literature. Please Note: Lunch is required for all who have 2nd & 3rd period classes. Please add the correct lunch to your cart before checking out. If we notice that it is not added, we will add it as a separate invoice to you.