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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: Exciting Ecosystems is a fun, hands-on adventure where your 2nd grader will explore the wonders of nature! They’ll learn about continents, the parts of a plant, how plants disperse seeds and pollinate, and discover different types of communities. Learners will also write an opinion paper and learn how to use adjectives to make their writing more exciting. This course will spark curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning about the world!
Learning Experience 2: Nifty Now and Then + Venture Explorers: Turning Ideas into Impact! (Quarter 2)
Nifty Now and Then: Nifty Now and Then is a four-week adventure into the past! Your 2nd grader will explore what life was like in the old days—from schools and homes to vehicles—and compare how things have changed in their own community from then to now. Learners will also write a true story about themselves, practice capitalization, create fun timelines, and even learn how to measure in inches and centimeters! This course is perfect for curious kids who love to explore history, discover new skills, and tell their own stories in creative ways.
Venture Explorers: Turning Ideas into Impact!: Learners will design and launch a business that addresses a specific need within their community while using profits to support a meaningful cause. Guided by the question, “How can we create a business that addresses a specific community need and simultaneously supports a meaningful cause?” participants will engage in project-based learning, thinking like engineers to develop inventive solutions to real problems. Get ready to make a difference, have fun, and showcase your big ideas and big heart! By the end of this journey, you’ll have created a business, positively impacted your community, and deepened your understanding of social responsibility.
Learning Experience 3: Once Upon a STEAM Adventure + Magnificent Migrations (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.
Magnificent Migrations: In this Adventure, we will explore what it means to migrate. Who or what migrates and why? What happens to the world around us when migrations occur? Join us to dive into an ocean of movers and shakers in this amazing learning experience!
Learning Experience 4: Beautiful Biographies + Wondrous World (Quarter 4)
Beautiful Biographies: Biographies tell the story of the people around us. They let us reflect on how we interact with each other, ourselves, and our environment. Learners explore some amazing individuals and think about what kind of biography they would want written about them. Each of us has a hero inside; a hero making a difference in the world and this Experience lets learners explore what heroism really means.
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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