West Campus Maples (3rd & 4th grades)
2026 - 2027 Class Info
Below are our Discovery Class options for this age group. Students do not have to stay all day, but they do have to be enrolled in a class for each class hour they are on campus.
*any additional class supply fee is charged for supplies or teacher fees (this fee covers the FULL SCHOOL YEAR)
**any supply fees are paid directly to the teacher, but any teacher fees are paid to Aspire as a part of your monthly bill.
1st HOUR (10am to 10:55am)
ANATOMY
A hands-on introduction to the human body and how it works using snacks, crafts, and experiments. We will learn about the body, skin, senses, skeleton, muscles, brain, blood, veins, heart, lungs, stomach, intestines, and germs.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 1st - 4th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
a folder with pockets and brads
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $20
CREATIVE ARTISTS
Grab your brushes and pencils! In Art Explorers, young artists will dive into a world of color and creativity. We’ll explore everything from the basics of drawing to the fun of painting, learning how to express ourselves through every stroke. •Hands-on art using paint, clay, drawing, and mixed materials.
•Learn basic art skills, color exploration, and fun age-appropriate art history.
•Build creativity, imagination, and confidence through playful projects.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 1st - 4th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $20
REV Kids
A fun, high-energy movement class where kids get to worship God with their whole bodies! We’ll dance to upbeat Christian music, as well as fun, clean popular songs. We’ll learn simple choreography, play creative movement games, and use fun props like scarves and pool noodles. It’s all about joyful movement, big smiles, and growing in faith through fun!
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $0
Drama
Explore your drama skills through acting and performing short plays with a performance at both showcases. Parents will be responsible for costumes. Students gain confidence in their stage presence and teambuilding.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 6th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Folder with Brads
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $10
GAme On
Students will play a variety of board games, participate in active group games like relay races and capture the flag, and enjoy occasional Wii and arcade play. This class focuses on teamwork, cooperation, problem-solving, and positive sportsmanship in a fun, relaxed environment.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 6th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $10
Knitting & Basic Crochet
Discover the timeless skill of textile art in this class! With both knitting and crochet both taught you are sure to find a new skill you enjoy. We will make projects that you can take home at the end of each semest3er. This is a beginner course that teachers the fundamental skills, not advanced techniques making this a great way to dip your toes in yarn art.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 12th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
1 spool of yarn
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $15
2nd HOUR (11am to 11:55am)
Story
time
STEM
Storytime STEM wil bring stories to life through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math exploration. Each class day we will start with a read-aloud story then use each story as our inspiration for an interactive STEM challenge. We will build confience, encourage teamwork, and help students discover how Science and engineering are part of the world around them.
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA TEACHER FEE: $20
Beginner Tumbling & Fitness
Beginning Tumbling and Fitness is a high-energy class where kiddos learn foundational skills like rolls and cartwheels and other fun fitness. The class builds strength, balance, and confidence in a safe, supportive environment that makes fitness exciting.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 1st - 4th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $15
Made from scratch cooking
Learn to make staples from scratch such as butter, whipped cream, salsa and tortilas and then use them in a recipe.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 6th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $40
Creative Artists
Grab your brushes and pencils! In Art Explorers, young artists will dive into a world of color and creativity. We’ll explore everything from the basics of drawing to the fun of painting, learning how to express ourselves through every stroke. •Hands-on art using paint, clay, drawing, and mixed materials.
•Learn basic art skills, color exploration, and fun age-appropriate art history.
•Build creativity, imagination, and confidence through playful projects.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 6th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $20
call of the wild
Jump into all that nature has to offer. Learn survival and camping skills that will help you get outside and in the wild!
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 6th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $15
*LUNCH HOUR (12:00pm to 12:30pm)*
~ Lunch is open to all students who have a 2nd or 3rd hour ~
3rd HOUR (12:35pm to 1:30pm)
Robotics
Ready, set, build! Join us for an introduction to robotics where students bring LEGO to life. Participants will master mechanical parts and motion while learning to program sensors for interactive robot behavior. This class emphasizes teamwork and logical thinking as students collaborate to complete exciting weekly missions and build their very own functional robotic creations.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 1st - 4th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $30
self defense
This class will include the fundamentals of self defense for all ages and levels.
Class content:
Mindset/ Awareness, controlling the distance, recognizing the threat, striking, takedowns, and reversals.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 1st - 4th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Comfortable Clothing & Footwear
EXTRA TEACHER FEE: $75
Around
the
world
Pack your bags for a world tour! This class introduces kids to famous world landmarks and the vibrant cultures that surround them. Each week focuses on a different country, exploring its unique traditions, languages, and iconic sites through fun activities and crafts.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 1st - 4th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $15
4th HOUR (1:35pm to 2:30pm)
SImply Desserts
Desserts-cookies, cakes and truffles and more, all types of sweets and treats with 5 ingredients or less!
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 12th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA TEACHER FEE: $20
Knitting & Basic Crochet
Discover the timeless skill of textile art in this class! With both knitting and crochet both taught you are sure to find a new skill you enjoy. We will make projects that you can take home at the end of each semest3er. This is a beginner course that teachers the fundamental skills, not advanced techniques making this a great way to dip your toes in yarn art.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 12th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
1 spool of yarn
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $15
Science STEM LAB
Science STEM Lab is a hands-on class where elementary students dive into thrilling experiments, build creative engineering projects, and explore how the world works. Through interactive challenges, young scientists develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while discovering the wonders of biology, chemistry, and physics.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 3rd - 6th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $20
unsolved mysteries
Unsolved Mysteries is an interactive class where elementary students become detectives to crack baffling cases, decode secret clues, and solve fun logic puzzles. This exciting course builds critical thinking and teamwork skills as kids collaborate to investigate thrilling, age-appropriate mysteries.
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 1st - 4th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $10
early american history
Adventures to the New World - A fun hands-on introduction to the explorers in early American History. We will explore Vikings, Christopher Columbus, the Jamestown Settlement, and The Mayflower using books and projects to bring history to life!
OTHER GRADE RANGE: 1st - 4th
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
-
Provided
EXTRA SUPPLY FEE: $0