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*These courses are designed for current 1st graders who will be 2nd graders in the 2023-2024 school year.*
*These courses are designed for current 1st graders who will be 2nd graders in the 2023-2024 school year.*
Brain Games
Brain Games
Course Available - Periods 1 and 3
Course Available - Periods 1 and 3
Target grades: 2-3
Students will have fun while learning the strategies, logic, and rules to win various games such as chess, Rubik's Cube, Sudoku, Kakuro and more!
The Number Game
The Number Game
Course Available - Period 1
Course Available - Period 1
Target grades: 1-2
A fun class that will focus on reinforcing and developing mathematical skills through a wide range of unique and engaging games and activities. From Bingo to Hopscotch and Coloring by Number, each week will strengthen mathematical skills. Each daily activity will encourage and motivate learners to ensure future success.
Storybook STEM
Storybook STEM
Course Available - Period 1
Course Available - Period 1
Target grades: 2-3
Raise your hand if you love reading! Storybook Stem incorporates key literacy skills with math, science, and engineering. Our weekly activities will center around some of the most well loved children's books.
Little Artists
Little Artists
Course Available - Period 2
Course Available - Period 2
Target grades: 1-2
Learn about and become one of the Master Artists. Each week we will explore a new Master Painter and learn to recreate our own masterpieces using similar skills and mediums. Who knows? Maybe you will be the next Picasso…
Mathopoly
Mathopoly
Course Available - Period 2
Course Available - Period 2
Target grades: 2-3
Who is ready for family game night? Your child will have an opportunity to create their own math game that can be enjoyed by the whole family. Students will be exposed to several different board games that will help inspire them to brainstorm and create their very own math game.
Lego Robot Masters
Lego Robot Masters
Course Available - Period 2
Course Available - Period 2
Target grades: 2-3
Students will explore how robotics can be used to help humans do different types of jobs. They will build and code robots using LEGO WeDo 2.0 robotics kits. They will also use LEGOs to modify a robot design to make it bigger and more powerful.
Computer Quest
Computer Quest
Course Available - Period 3
Course Available - Period 3
Target grades: 1-2
Let’s get those little fingers moving. We will work on keyboard knowledge and skills using programs designed to help increase speed and accuracy while on the computer. Beginner coding will be introduced in a way that is fun and easy to understand.
Engineering Rocks!
Engineering Rocks!
Course Available - Period 3
Course Available - Period 3
Target grades: 2-3
Students will explore structures, simple machines, and movement using Rokenbok STEM kits. They will focus on concepts such as how to make things strong, how to make things move, how to measure, and how to use a design and engineering process to solve a challenge.
Hello Earth!
Hello Earth!
Course Available - Period 4
Course Available - Period 4
Target grades: 1-2
Come in and explore the world and our planet through experiments, creative craft projects and science-based activities. Build a bird feeder, create sand art, and let’s use recycled items to create something new. Learners will develop a new appreciation for our planet.
Better, Faster, Stronger
Better, Faster, Stronger
Course Available - Period 4
Course Available - Period 4
Target grades: 2-3
This course focuses on students improving their speed, agility and quickness as well as their overall fitness and stamina. The approach to improving these skills will be fun and active yet also incorporate the benefits of goal setting and tracking progress. This course culminates with students developing their own fitness routine based on the many exercises taught in this class.
Young Climatologists Course Closed
Young Climatologists Course Closed
Course Available - Period 4
Course Available - Period 4
Target grades: 2-3
In this course, students will become familiar with big ideas such as climate versus weather, characteristics of the earth’s varying climates, related case studies and more! On WRMS grounds, students will go for planned supervised walks with the instructor, weather and temperature permitting, with their Observation Journals. Our young climatologists will find, describe and sketch examples of climate and environmental characteristics observed locally. Students will work individually, in pairs/ small groups and as a whole class to create projects that relate to the course themes, objectives and learning goals.
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