Grades 2-5 / Years 3-6

Get Ready for Grade 3 Math

Teacher: I. Fathima

Grade / Year:  Starting Grade 3 / Year 4

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Preparatory

Description: Students starting Grade 3 will learn basic math facts, addition, subtraction, skip counting and problem-solving through games & activities.

Get Ready for Grade 3 & 4 Reading, Comprehension, & Writing Skills

Teacher: F. Shaikh

Grade / Year: Grade 3-4 / Year 4-5

Time: Sun-Thurs 1 hr

Category: Preparatory

Description: Students will learn reading strategies to comprehend text effectively. Students will also write in a variety of genres such as narrative, information and opinion. We will also have a variety of games to make reading-based learning more enjoyable.

Get Ready for Grade 4 Math

Teacher: L. Crosland

Grade / Year: Starting Gr 4 / Yr 5

Time: Sun-Thurs 1 hr

Category: Preparatory

Description: Students will work on math skills to prepare for Grade 4 / Year 5. 

Get Ready for Grade 5 Math

Teacher: V. Patole

Grade / Year:  Starting Gr 5 / Yr 6

Time: Sun-Thurs 1 hr

Category: Preparatory

Description: Learn key concepts and foundational skills that will help you be successful in Grade 5 math class. Learn to model, draw and solve challenging problems using a variety of strategies. Topics include place value, decimals, fractions, standard algorithms for multiplication and division, volume and two-dimensional shapes. 

Fun Art

Teacher: S. Anas

Grade / Year: Gr 3 - 4 / Yr 4 - 5

Time: Sun-Thur 1 hr

Category: Arts & Crafts

Description: This class introduces basic and fun art techniques. Come have fun with colors and create your very own masterpiece.

Kids can Cook

**COURSE IS CANCELLED

Teacher: M. Chowdhry

Grade / Year: Gr 2-5 / Year 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hr

Category: Arts & Crafts

Description: Learn how to make simple, healthy and fun snacks that young chefs will love to prepare for family and friends. We will learn easy recipes that can be followed with little help. 

Sticker Design & Digital Art 

Teacher: M. Sousak

Grade / Year:  Gr 2 - 5 /  Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hr

Category: Arts & Crafts

Description: Learn how to use digital applications to create digital art and use this art to create stickers.

Reading and Writing Improvement with a Roald Dahl Twist 

Teacher: D. Gibson

Grade / Year: Gr 3-5 / Yr 4-6

Time: Sun-Thur 1 hr

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: Come along and read some of the most hilarious, enjoyable, clever short stories. You are guaranteed to laugh with author Roald Dahl. We will have fun using some side-splitting, hilarious texts as a basis to improve our writing.

I Start French

Teacher: Z. Karnib

Grade / Year: Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hr

Category: Global Connections

Description: This course will introduce French to children aged 6 and up. Students will help develop a broad range of vocabulary and gain confidence in French. Learn about France and the French-speaking world.

Get Ready for Year 3

**COURSE IS CANCELLED

Teacher: D. Gibson

Grade / Year: Starting Year 3 / Grade 2

Time: Sun-Thurs 1 hr

Category:  Preparatory

Description: This course prepares students who have just completed Year 2 / Grade 1 and are about to begin Year 3 / Grade 2. 

Get Ready for Grade 4 Science

**COURSE IS CANCELLED

Teacher: J. Sindhu

Grade / Year:  Grade 4 / Year 5

Time:  Sun-Thurs 1 hr

Category: Preparatory

Description: Dive deeper into science skills, think critically like scientists and solve problems like engineers. Hands-on activities help students to explore problem-solving skills related to engineering practices. Students will also learn some vital self-management and collaboration skills. Students will participate in discussions, view multimedia, and listen to speakers.

Get Ready for Grade 4 Literacy

Teacher: L. Crosland

Grade / Year: Grade 4 / Year 5

Time: Sun-Thur 1 hr

Category: Preparatory

Description: Students will read and write together to prepare for Grade 4 / Year 5 literacy. 

Engineering in Science - Biomimicry

Teacher: R. Fatima

Grade / Year: Gr 2 -5 / Yr 3 - 6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hr

Category:  Academic Enrichment

Description: Get inspired by the natural world by learning how biomimicry uses science to inspire designing and engineering. It is one of the new advancing disciplines that will help students get inspired by nature and harness engineering and design skills. 

All About Coding for Grade 2 / Year 3

Teacher: S. James

Grade / Year:  Grade 2 / Year 3

Time:  Sun-Thur 1 hr

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: Learn using the modules from Code.org to create your own interactive Minecraft stories and games to share with your family and friends. Learn to troubleshoot and problem-solve as part of a team, so you can continue to code and develop games on your own even after this course has ended. 

Cooking & Baking

Teacher: M. Sousak

Grade / Year:  Gr 2 - 5 / Yr 3 - 6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hr

Category: Arts & Crafts

Description: Learn how to cook and bake delicious foods.  Create your own cookbook, and enjoy delicious dishes.

Public Speaking 

Teacher: A. Fathima

Grade / Year:  Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: Learn to use the power of words to inspire, teach, and communicate opinions positively and effectively. We will also be doing fun impromptu speeches.

Arabic Reading

**COURSE IS CANCELLED

Teacher: G. Al Ramel 

Grade / Year:  Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: Learn how to read Arabic with increased fluency and understanding.

Fun Arts and Crafts

Teacher: S. Ashraf

Grade / Year:  Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hr

Category: Arts and Crafts

Description: Enhance hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, focus, attention, and creativity by joining this fun, short, creative course.

STEM/STEAM Adventures

Teacher: P. Nataraj

Grade / Year:  Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: Learn about STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Play games to engage the heart, hands and mind and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Explore how combining math and science with art can create amazing images.

Math Fun: Developing Problem-Solving Skills for Gr 4 & 5

Teacher: K. Abbineni 

Grade / Year:  Gr 4-5 / Yr 5-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: This course will help students develop a conceptual understanding of fractions and decimals using manipulatives and problem-solving strategies with open-ended questions.

Fun with Grammar for Grade 3 & 4 / Year 4 & 5

Teacher: B. Dinesh

Grade / Year:  Gr 3-4 / Yr 4-5

Time: Sun-Thur 1 hr

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: This course is intended to shore up students’ grade-appropriate grammar, punctuation and general writing with examples and practice exercises.

 Unusual Animals

Teacher: D. Gibson

Grade / Year:  Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun -Thur 1 hr 

Category: Arts & Crafts

Description: Learn about some of the most weird, strange, peculiar and unusual animals to live. Some areas of learning include incredible methods of movement, amazing hunting techniques. ridiculous sounds and forms of communication, as well as many other breathtaking facts!

Trash To Treasure

**COURSE IS CANCELLED

Teacher: M. Chowdhry

Grade / Year:  Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Arts & Crafts

Description: Create plenty of useful, attractive crafts from common household items. 

Fitness Dance

Teacher: M. Safadi

Grade / Year:  Gr 2 -5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Compassion & Wellness

Description: Whether grooving to the beat of a handmade drum or bopping to tunes on the radio, humans have long felt compelled to move to music. Students will be experiencing Zumba, hip hop dance, Latino dance, aerobics, cardio and belly dance. Join this class to get in shape, reduce stress, increase confidence and more.

All about Coding for Grade 3 / Year 4

Teacher: S. James

Grade / Year:  Gr 3 / Yr 4

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: Using modules from Code.org, learn to create your own interactive stories and games to share with your family and friends. Learn to troubleshoot and problem-solve as part of a team, so you can continue to code and develop games on your own even after this course has ended.

STEM / STEAM

Teacher: L. Crosland

Grade / Year:  Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Thur 1 hr 

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: Learn about coding, engineering, STEM role models, pioneers, inventors, and more. Explore real-world problems in science, technology, engineering, math, and the arts.

French Club

**COURSE IS CANCELLED

Teacher: S. Dawood

Grade / Year:  Gr 4-5 / Yr 5-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hr

Category: Global Connections

Description: Learn French culture and history. Learn French with a focus on drama, music and public speaking. 

Mindfulness and Yoga

Teacher: A. Blanche

Grade / Year:  Gr 2 -3 / Yr 3-4

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs

Category: Compassion & Wellness

Description: Practice and apply yoga and mindfulness techniques to help you calm down and relax. 

Exploring Science Concepts Using Gizmos

Teacher: K. Abbineni

Grade / Year: Gr 3 - 5 / Yr  4 -  6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: This course will help students understand science concepts and develop scientific skills through simulations and experiments.

Cubing

Teacher: M. Sousak

Grade / Year: Gr 2 - 5 / Yr 3 - 6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Arts & Crafts

Description: Learn cubing algorithms and get faster in this skill. This is a fun and competitive activity for those who already know how to cube and for those who aspire to learn with the help of cuber students.

Fascinating Festivals

**COURSE IS CANCELLED

Teacher: M. Chowdhry

Grade / Year:  Gr 2-5 / Yr 3-6

Time: Sun-Wed 1.5 hrs 

Category: Arts & Crafts

Description: Learn how and why people around the world celebrate important cultural events. Participate in an interesting activity after learning about each event.

All About Coding for Grade 4 & 5/ Year 5 & 6

Teacher: S. James

Grade / Year:  Gr 4-5 / Yr 5-6

Time: Sun-Thur 1 hr

Category: Academic Enrichment

Description: Using the modules from Code.org, learn to create your own interactive stories and games to share with your family and friends. Learn to troubleshoot and problem-solve as part of a team, so you can continue to code and develop games on your own even after this course has ended.