South Campus Maples
(3rd & 4th grades)
HEALTH & FITNESS
Dance Fitness
Teacher-led dances to promote movement. Dances set to clean, popular music.
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Comfortable Clothing & Footwear
Extra Fees: $0
Martial Arts
We will have paid professionals teaching our students Martial Arts. They will learn self-defense while boosting their self-esteem.
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Provided with Fee
Extra Fee: $65
Crazy 8s
Crazy 8’s is an over-the-top fun class that gets kids excited about math. You will build glow in the dark structures, crack secret spy codes and play get-up-and-move games like toilet paper Olympics. We will have mischief-making activities that kids love, like bouncy dice explosion. We start with the fun, then roll in the math.
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Provided
Extra Fees: $0
THE ARTS
Duct Tape Art
Duct tape is given a new role! Students will use fun designed duct tape to create various projects.
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Provided
Extra Fees: $5
animal Discovery
Animal lovers and curious minds alike will enjoy this class! Each class we will explore different animals and their unique characteristics through videos, books, or hands on demonstrations. We will document some of our discoveries along the way with different types of fun projects.
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Extra Fees: $0
Discovering Great Artists
This class offers children the opportunity to explore a variety of artistic mediums. Artists from the Renaissance period up to the present day will be discussed covering a variety of artistic styles.
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Pocket Folder with Brads
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Parents will be asked to bring supplies for their students throughout the school year. A list of all projects will be sent prior to each semester.
Extra Fees: $0
MUSIC
Choir
The choir class will introduce students to singing, music reading, and choral performing. Through listening, games, and special fun exercises, students learn how to sing a variety of musical styles. Students gain an appreciation of music, the confidence to perform in front of others, and the experience to actively participate in groups.”
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Extra Fees: $0
Music thru the decades
Students will examine Rock'nRoll history, chronologically, decade by decade. Classes will examine the evolution of popular music between 1950 and 2000.
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Extra Fees: $0
FOREIGN STUDIES
Building the 7 wonders
We will teach students facts and details about the 7 ancient wonders of the world. Students will work in groups to imaginatively recreate their chosen wonder.
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Extra Fees: $10
Holidays around the world
Everyone loves a celebration! In this class students will travel the globe learning about holidays and festivals in many different countries. Many different occasions will present dances, how people dress up, what food they eat and other customs.
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Extra Fees: $0
Exploring the world thru art
We will explore various countries and cultures of the world through books, videos, and crafts.
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Extra Fees: $0
LIFE SKILLS
Fun Games
With this class, they won't miss out on any fun as they are challenged with many different fun games!
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Parents may be asked to bring games to class on occasion.
Extra Fees: $0
Fairytale Feasts
This class will incorporate the cookbook "Fairy Tale Feasts" by Jane Yolen to explore a different fairytale each class day. The children will make a meal/snack that corresponds with the chosen story.
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Extra Fees: $10
Manners & etiquette
We will be teaching age appropriate manners for everyday life and special occasions. Ex: how to act at weddings/funerals. How to greet a stranger or new friend. How to talk on a telephone and take a message. What fork do I use? Do I have to write a thank you note? And more.
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