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Discover a wide range of academic classes for kids in NYC, where your little ones can delve into subjects like math, science, reading, and writing, and gain essential skills for their academic journey.
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Tech Know Kid Lego Robotics
Wagner College Lifelong Learning
This program is designed for the child who loves to build, design, engineer and tinker with just about anything. Kids will learn the basics of building, designing and programming a wireless Lego Robot using simple machines, lego blocks, and laptops. We spend the first day of each week on fun, interactive team building activities allowing students to get to know each other and the teachers. This is a great way to get your kids involved in science...
Eureka: The Inventor’s Camp
Wagner College Lifelong Learning @ 1 Campus Rd, Staten Island, NY
Take the challenge and overcome a series of obstacles using basic materials, simple machines, tips from famous inventors, and most important of all – your mind! With a little ingenuity, you will create catapults and forts, construct working light sticks to take home, and assemble a set of circuits with batteries and light bulbs. Note: Full day campers will participate in Mad Science from 9:00am - 12:00pm followed by Lunch from 12:00pm...
Loco-Motion: Wheels, Wings, and the Wright Stuff
Wagner College Lifelong Learning
It’s all about movin’! We’ll spend the week looking into how things move and what forces are behind them. Race mini-hovercrafts and learn about friction. Explore the galaxy and study rocket flight. Launch a few rockets too! Keep racing with rubber band-powered cars and helo-flyers. What’s inertia? Use an ancient flying machine as your guide to build a cool kite. We’ll be movin’ and groovin’, so fasten your seat belts for motion, motion,...
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Virtual Camp: Storytelling, From Script to Screen
Kids will learn all about storytelling as they work together to dream up, plan, write, and finally act out an original movie script, filming it using unique remote CinemaKidz technology! Campers learn how to develop interesting characters, structure a story with a narrative arc, and write a script that a director can use to make a film. Participants will get a chance to see their story acted out by fellow campers for the big screen. Material Kit...
Teaching Big Math Concepts in the Early Primary Grades
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
How do children develop computational strategies to help them add and subtract? This workshop explores how children make sense of these operations. We’ll examine effective, efficient, and accurate problem-solving strategies that children use to master addition and subtraction. We’ll discuss the role of the standard algorithms in a Common Core standards-based mathematics classroom and consider the teacher’s role in helping children develop...
Reading Comprehension (Grade 5)
This program is designed to help children read/write at age-appropriate grade levels. The program uses a diagnostic/prescriptive approach with activities emphasizing phonetics and structural analysis. The course is guided by the Common Core State Standards. Please read: Material Provided.
Writing Quest (Ages 10 - 15)
This creative writing workshop is designed to foster creativity, self-expression, and curiosity. We will explore a variety of ways to tell a story by using a wide range of prompts and exercises to generate a story or poem each day. Writers will be able to explore a sampling of writing genres which may include fantasy, mythology, fairy tales, adventure stories, suspense, or even a panel of a graphic story. This is a creative supportive space where...
Girl Power Theater & Creative Writing Workshop
The Arts Effect @ 440 Lafayette St, New York, NY
This girls only theater workshop is designed to empower and inspire girls ages 11–14 through a unique combination of theater, creative writing, debate and discussion, and mentorship. This Girl Power Theater Camp offers girls a fun, nurturing, girl-supporting environment to creatively share their voices and stories. Over the week, participants will have the opportunity to discuss and explore their girlhood while working together to create and...
$710
Middle School Writing (Grades: 6-8)
Improve your child’s writing skills and confidence with this comprehensive course. This course is designed for students in grades 6 through 8 who want to improve their writing skills. Students will learn effective strategies to improve their writing skills.
Reading Comprehension (Grades 5-6)
While the definition is simple, the skills, strategies, and techniques that good readers use to comprehend what they read can be quite complicated and not so clearly defined, especially for someone who is learning to read. Reading comprehension - getting meaning from text - is the purpose of reading. This course will help students discover effective strategies on their own.
Girls Rising (Ages 10-15)
Uptown Stories, Inc. @ 178 Bennett Ave, New York, NY
Girls, it's time. Time to be smart, time to be creative, time to let your voice be heard! Every girl has a story that she needs to shout from the mountain tops - that includes you. Come write, discuss, and revel in what you love, in what inspires you, and discover how you're going to change in the world. During this week-long, girls-only writing intensive, you'll get energized by a few lady rebels from history, and be surrounded by girls...
All levels
10 - 15 years old
Zine Machine
Before YouTube and podcasts, there was a surefire way to let people know all about what you feel passionate about, or a new idea you want to share. Zines are self-published magazines that focus on what YOU find important. In this workshop, we'll be breaking all the rules of traditional publishing and throwing out that old magazine design. Start with whatever topic you want - cats, fashion, cars, movies, food, comics, music, gaming, politics,...
All levels
8 - 15 years old
Sports and STEM Robotics Camp (Ages 5-12)
Sports x STEM Camp in partnership with Super Stars Tennis Get ready to have the best week EVER! Snapology is excited to partner with Super Stars Tennis to offer a dynamic combination of Athletic activities in the morning and STEAM/Robotic programming in the afternoon! Super Stars Tennis focuses on the fundamentals of tennis teaching and on building life skills, education, and good balanced exercise. Through the course of their athletic programs,...
Ace Access to College: College Placement Exam Prep
This course provides guided instruction to students preparing to appear for their college placement exams. This is a group course where the group meets twice a week, two hours at a time. One hour is dedicated to the Reading/Writing segment of the exam, while the second hour is dedicated to the Math portion of the exam. For students appearing for specialized college placement exams at certain colleges, they can opt for meeting twice a week, three...
All levels
15 and older
My Illustrated Life
While we obviously love words at Uptown Stories, some life experiences just beg for visuals to accompany them. Whether it’s a favorite vacation, birthday party, or laser tag competition from the past, or current happenings in your life, this workshop will take your story to the next (more colorful) level. For beginners and more advanced artists alike, we will use sketch journaling and illustrated writing prompts to give a vibrant view into your...
All levels
9 - 13 years old
The Elements of Fiction
If you can’t wait to turn the page, the writer has succeeded in telling you a great story. What does it take to develop characters, settings, dialogue, and plot elements that have you on the edge of your seat? This workshop answers those questions and more! We’ll breakdown the parts of fiction writing each week and test out what we’ve learned with some on-the-spot writing. You’ll work with your peers, too – giving advice and feedback, while...
All levels
9 - 12 years old
Poetry Playground
Come play with words! Of all writing, Poetry is the most infinitely creative; it can break all the rules or revel in them. From free-verse to sonnets, spells to songs, Poetry is the tool that processes our ideas and experiences through imagination. Great poets will be our guides as we apply their techniques to our own inspiration. We’ll experiment using games, traditional forms and literary devices. By cultivating the more mysterious element...
All levels
8 - 13 years old
GameBots Robotics
Snapology @ 1599 Park Ave, Nassau, NY
Calling all gamers! Have a blast creating robotic games each week while learning about robotics. Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, programming, and pulleys as they create fun to play games. Whether creating a robotic hockey player, pinball machine, or a ring toss, your child is sure to have fun building, learning, and playing.
Pre Algebra Preview and Review (Remote Live)
West Los Angeles College @ Virtual Classroom
Pre Algebra Entering 7th Graders & Above Preview and Review (Remote Live) Topics include order of operations, variables, and linear equations. Students will be encouraged to participate often and discuss approaches to solving problems. Note: Now remote through live videoconferencing. Signed release required.
Power Authors Writing Camp
This is an exciting camp for young authors in the making. Authors work in a round table to assist each other with getting their fantastic ideas to the page. This summer your proud Author with put together a story with Heros, adventure and excitement.Themes for each camp are Fairytale, Action Adventure and Mystery Writing! Ideas are exchanged, and thrilling stories are told in this creative camp for imaginative kids!
All levels
10 - 13 years old
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