Grades
4 & 5
Enrichment
Courses-The Explorers
Adventure Quest
Beginning Spanish
Computer Keyboarding
Math Enrichment
Orientation to Middle School
Reading Enrichment/Creative
Writing
Young Einstein
Adventure Quest
First & Second Terms
Grades 4–5, 9:30–10:30 am
Grades 6–8, 8:30–9:30 am
Join us for adventure and intrigue as you rise to
the challenge and battle the Forces of Darkness. “Heroes
of Might and Magic” is a complex fantasy simulation
game that will keep your wits sharp–if you want
to survive! Fee: $125 per term
Beginning Spanish
First & Second Terms/Grades 4–6, 10:30–11:30
am
Students are introduced to the basic vocabulary and
structure of the language through songs, games, multimedia,
arts, and crafts. The class emphasizes conversation.
Children will learn days of the week, months of the
year, parts of the body, numbers, time, clothing items,
classroom objects, names of some school subjects,
colors, common animals, and weather. Learn to appreciate
a foreign culture and the basic elements of a new
language. Fee: $125 per term
Computer Keyboarding
First & Second Terms/Grades 4–8, 11:30
am–12:30 pm
Accuracy in the touch system is stressed in this basic
course on the alphabetic keyboard. Instruction will
be offered on computers using Microsoft Word. The
course’s emphasis on letter/report formats provides
a valuable preparation for word processing.
Fee: $125 per term
Math Enrichment
First & Second Terms/Grades 4–5, 11:30
am–12:30 pm
This class provides math practice in basic concepts
and skills through a format created to stimulate interest
and enthusiasm. All activities are age appropriate
and will be individualized after an assessment of
each student’s strengths and weaknesses.
Students may move as fast as they are able or as slowly
as they need. For those entering grade 6 in September,
there will be a review of place value and arithmetic
with whole numbers and decimals, fractions, story
problems, ratios, and proportions. Fee: $125
per term
Orientation to Middle School
First & Second Terms/Grades 6–7,
8:30–9:30 am
This course guides students as they develop the writing
and organizational skills necessary for a successful
middle school experience. Students learn how to manage
time effectively, how to take notes in class, and
how to read and comprehend textbooks in history, science,
and English. The course also focuses on writing skills
by helping students identify a thesis statement, organize
their thoughts through webbing and outlining, and
develop a sense of argument by supporting general
statements with specific examples. There is also an
opportunity to learn research techniques in the library.
This course can be enhanced through enrichment courses
in mathematics, reading comprehension, and computer
keyboarding. Fee: $125 per term
Reading Enrichment/Creative
Writing
First & Second Terms/Grades 4–5, 10:30–11:30
am
Individualized instruction cultivates confidence
by increasing reading comprehensions, rate, and vocabulary.
Students review and strengthen writing skills by keeping
personal journals and by participating in various
creative writing activities. Fee: $125 per
term
Young Einstein
First & Second Terms/Grades 4–5, 8:30–9:30
am
This course engages the imagination and gives children
the opportunity to explore new horizons in science.
Join us as we work in the laboratory with electricity,
magnetism and the components of light.
Fee: $125 per term
