6-year-old
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Youngster – Shoebox Theater, Ages 5-7
This class is part arts and crafts, part drama and whole lot of creativity! Aesop fables and fairy tales will come alive as campers create the shoebox set and paper “puppets”. They will learn the lines for the characters in the story and put 0n a show! The class will discuss character traits where they decide what traits are strengths and which are weaknesses or character flaws. They will discuss sequencing, cause and effect, story elements and the lesson of the story. This shoebox theater will feature stories like:
The Ant and the Grasshopper
The Tortoise and the Hare
The Dog and His Bone
The Fox and the Crow
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
The Rat and the Elephant
The City Mouse and the Country Mouse
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
The Three Little Pigs
Jack and the Beanstalk
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Youngster – WeDo Robotics, Ages 6-8
Using the LEGO® Education WeDo™ Robotics Construction Set, the students are introduced to simple robotics through building models, attaching sensors and motors, and using a computer to program the model’s behavior. Students will also learn about simple engineering concepts such as pulleys, belts, gears and levels, while having a blast with their creations. When and [...]
