A great opportunity this summer for preschool through
first grade students in the Jenison Community to
participate in Summer Enrichment Camps
offered at Jenison Christian School.
The class will be taught by Lisa Borgman, Early Childhood
Education expert and Kindergarten teacher at Jenison
Christian School. Along with Laura Zondervan, a
Spanish Immersion Kindergarten teacher at Zeeland
Christian School and Scott Emelander, a Senior Music
Education major at Grand Valley State University.
Additional aides will assist with the sessions.
Together, we will explore new worlds and at the same
time develop language, literacy, science and math
skills.
Age Group
4's Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten and 1st Grade,
entering the 2009/2010 school year
Class size minimum: 8 children
Class size maximum: 16 children
(snacks will be provided)
"¡Hola, Mi Amigos!"
Experience the relationship between language and
culture. Using the Small Talk curriculum, our native
speaking teacher will engage children in activities
centered on a theme in an immersion type classroom
where the children will be learning completely in the
Spanish language.
Session I - Summer World - vocabulary and activities
will be centered on summer fun! Learn the language
and make new friends.
- June 15-19 9am - Noon
- Cost - $100 per session
Session II - Animal World - animal lovers will enjoy this
session studying animals on land, in water and in the
air!
- June 22-26 9am - Noon
- Cost - $100 per session
"Kids in the Kitchen"
Let's cook up some fun as we explore the
kitchen hands-on. Children will learn about food
and eating healthy as we prepare some snacks
to share. We will practice setting our table, talk
about good table manners and enjoy eating the
treats we make. Let's get busy cooking!
- July 6-9 or July 13-16
- 9am - Noon
- Cost - $60 per session
"Music Makers"
Experience the joy, fun and learning that music
brings to life as we engage in the sights and
sounds of music. Children will discover
instruments, explore voice-nastics and express
themselves with creative movements. We will
even make our own instrument. Be ready to
shake, giggle and wiggle!
- July 20-23 or July 27-30
- 9am - Noon
- Cost - $60 per session
"Ocean Explorers"
Join us as we dive way down under the sea. We
will learn amazing facts about the ocean. Come
create your own ocean in a bottle to take home.
Remember "it is way better down where it is
wetter."
- August 3-6 or August 10-13
- 9am - Noon
- Cost - $60 per session
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Summer Stay-in-Shape is a program
designed to help maintain or improve key
grade level academic skills for students
kindergarten through 5th grade.
Summer Stay-in-Shape Instructors
- Mrs. Marilyn Brower ˜ Consultant
Teaching for over 20 years, B.A. in Education,
M.A.T. Reading Specialist and NILD
Educational Therapist at Jenison Christian
School.
- Mrs. Marcia Dykstra ~ Instructor
B.S. in Education, Paraprofessional at Jenison
Christian School for over 15 years and early
childhood teaching experience.
Instruction -
- Reading skills
- Oral reading fluency
- Comprehension strategies
- Writing experiences
- Math facts
- Review grade level math concepts
- Weekly reinforcement homework
Methods and Materials -
- Zoo-phonics
- Recipe for Reading
- Glass -Analysis (word decoding)
- Read Naturally
- Comprehension-To-Go
- Reader's Theater
- 6 Traits of Writing
- Everyday Math
Options -
- 30 minute and 1 hour sessions are available -
minimum of seven sessions recommended
- 1 hour sessions recommended for:
- Kindergarten - 2nd graders
- Students needing reinforcement in more than one subject area
- 30 minute sessions recommended for:
- 3rd - 5th graders who need
reinforcement in a single subject area
- Summer Stay-in-Shape available Mondays and/or Thursdays at JCS.
To be held in the Education Support Room - #12
Summer Stay-in-Shape Dates -
June 15, 18, 22
July 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30
August 3, 10, 13
Cost:
$20 for each 1 hour session
$10 for each 30 minute session
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