Description
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Learning Experience 1: Meaningful Matters + Exciting Ecosystems (Quarter 1)
Meaningful Matters: Adventurers will explore meaningful matter in a variety of ways! As scientists and chefs they will become experts in the phases of matter, measuring matter, and changes in matter. They will also take on the role of researchers and family historians to explore the things that matter in our hearts such as traditions and recipes. Combining these two roles together, this adventure culminates with a “meaningful” family cookbook BIG ADVENTURE project that will warm hearts and bellies!
Exciting Ecosystems: Get ready for a globe-trotting, time-telling, plant-powered adventure!. Learners will explore continents and maps, master coins and clocks, and dig into the secret superpowers of plants—from pollination to seed dispersal. They’ll also sharpen their writing with opinion essays, discover the magic of adjectives, and play with short and long vowels. It’s a fun, hands-on journey packed with discovery, creativity, and learning in every direction!
Learning Experience 2: Nifty Now and Then + Venture Explorers: Turning Ideas into Impact! (Quarter 2)
Nifty Now and Then: Step into a time machine and explore what life was like long ago compared to today in this exciting four-week online independent study course! Students will write their own personal narratives using every step of the writing process, classify animals by their unique traits, and practice measuring in both centimeters and inches. With history, science, math, and writing all woven together, this course is full of creative connections and hands-on fun!
Venture Explorers: In this 3-week adventure, learners will engage in project-based learning to design and launch their own business aimed at solving a real problem within their community. Through this hands-on experience, participants will learn to think like engineers, utilizing inventive problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions. Get ready to make a difference, have fun, and showcase your big ideas and big heart! By the end of this adventure, you will not only have created a business but also contributed positively to your community and fostered a deeper understanding of social responsibility.
Learning Experience 3: Once Upon a STEAM Adventure and The Buzz About Bees and Beyond (Quarter 3)
Once Upon a STEAM Adventure: Embark on a magical adventure where fairy tales meet real-world problem-solving! In this exciting course, you’ll discover what makes a story a fairy tale, compare unique Cinderella tales from around the world, and become an engineer as you design and test two creative solutions to a problem. Along the way, you’ll explore Earth’s incredible bodies of water and learn how to care for them, all while sharpening your skills in adding and subtracting 2- and 3-digit numbers.
The Buzz About Bees and Beyond!: In this four-week adventure, 2nd graders will explore the amazing world of bees and pollination while also diving into multiplication, poetry, and map skills! Through hands-on activities, creative writing, and geography exploration, students will discover how bees connect to the world around them. The course will end with a Bee Awareness Campaign, where students use their research and creativity to teach others why bees need our help!
Learning Experience 4: Legends and Leaders and Shipwrecked (Quarter 4)
Legends and Leaders: Learners will dive into the lives of inspiring figures from history, explore different genres of literature, and uncover fascinating facts about their favorite animals and their habitats. Along the way, students will also start building a strong foundation in geometry with fun, hands-on activities. The journey will culminate in a creative “Hall of Fame” project, where each student will step into the shoes of a historical figure who inspires them and present what they’ve learned in character. It’s a celebration of curiosity, courage, and creativity—perfect for young scholars ready to explore the world and their place in it!
Shipwrecked: Dive into a journey where you, as an adventurer, will navigate survival! Overcome the challenges of being shipwrecked on a mysterious island using your knowledge of governmental systems, Earth’s natural features and events, and creative problem-solving skills. Volcanoes, earthquakes, trade conflicts—prepare for a thrilling journey where you become leaders of a new world!
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