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Pre-School Ages 3-4
Early Childhood

Ages 3 & 4 (9:30-11am / 2:30-4pm)

Summer 2010 Class Schedule
HOW TO REGISTER
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AM: Colors:
This week we will use Colors as inspiration! The children will explore the world of color through poems, songs, stories, movement and painting. Speaking, singing and creative movement will be intertwined through every class. Each day the children will be led through a watercolor painting activiy at the end of the class. We will hang up the paintings and have an “art gallery” showing on the last day. Red jumping onto the blue. Green sneaking up behind yellow.
June 14-18 9:30am-11am  • $125

PM: Cinderella’s Mice:
Hear the inside story of Cinderella’s whirlwind romance from the perspective of the mice.
June 14-18 2:30pm-4pm  •  $125

AM: Have you ever seen an elephant cry?:
Happy, sad and every feeling in between! Students will explore their emotions and what reactions come from how we feel. The class will read, interact with and create stories full of emotional expression.
June 21-25 9:30am-11am  •  $125

PM: Onstage:
Explore the world of theatre through the use of costume, props, sets and lights. Through theatre games and acting exercises, this class will focus on freeing the creative spirit of each child while building a dynamic ensemble.
June 21-25 2:30pm-4pm  •  $125

AM: Classically Fairy Tailed:
That’s right- classic fairytales with an animal twist! Was Cinderella once a mouse? How did the wolf get a bad rap? When did billy goats start chatting? Storytelling of classic fairytales and the exploration of how new stories evolve from the classics.
June 28-July 2 9:30am-11am  •  $125

PM: Cautionary Tales:
Step on a crack and what really happens? Students will imagine how the silliest of superstitutions began and what happened next.
June 28-July 2 2:30pm-4pm  •  $125

July 5-9: (no camp this week)

AM: Jungle Adventures:
Building on creative drama skills, this classroom will be transformed into the jungle of your student’s imagination- lions, tigers, bears and more come alive!
July 12-16 9:30am-11am  •  $125

PM: Song to Story:
Your favorite songs (Wheels on the Bus, Itsy Bitsy Spider, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star and more) become your favorite stories as characters you have only sung about come to life!
July 12-16 2:30pm-4pm •  $125

AM: Water, Water, Everywhere:
Dive deep into the ocean, stream or lagoon and take a journey through stories of underwater adventures featuring mermaids, King Triton, sea monsters and sunken ships full of treasure. Let your imagination be your guide.
July 19-23 9:30am-11am •  $125

PM: Musical Tales:
Have fun exploring how to combine music, sounds and stories together in many creative ways. We’ll use songs that tell a story, find stories that need a song, write our own songs, and learn how to create a musical “soundscape” for a variety of forms of art. This class is all about creative self-expression through music helping build a strong musical foundation to explore theatre arts!
July 19-23 2:30pm-4pm •  $125

AM: Magical Merriment:
Mermen, fairies, wizards, and trolls- what type of magical creature would you be? Telling magical tales and exploring our own magical imaginations is the key to unlock the merriment.
July 26-July 30 9:30am-11am  •  $125

PM: Goodnight Moon:
Everyone has a ritual for bedtime. A song, a story, a private moment with a special person. What happens when it’s time for the Moon to go to bed? Work together to create the story that follows.
July 26-July 30 2:30pm-4pm •  $125

AM: Monster Mayhem:
Monsters aren’t mean, they’re just misunderstood! Come tell a tale of the monsters in your closet or travel to the land of the Wild Things in this class created to tame the monster in you.
August 2-6 9:30am-11am •  $125

August 16-20: (no camp this week)

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