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Elementary age (grades 2-6)

TUESDAYS (at Park Forest Baptist):
 
SCIENCE 9:00-11:00  $55
Led by Karen Cattell and Ellen McHenry and helpers
 
First quarter: Electricity and Machines
Second quarter: Oceans
Third quarter: The Brain
Fourth quarter: Mystery Science (solving science mysteries of all kinds, not just CSI)
 
ART 11:00-12:00   $30
 Led by Heather Horner and helpers
 
First quarter: Nature Art 

Second Quarter: Ocean Art (an extension of our ocean unit, and will involve some drawing and painting instruction by Ellen McHenry)

Third Quarter: Thailand (project inspired by Thai culture and art)  (and inspired by Heather's personal experiences in Thailand!)

Fourth Quarter: Recycled Art  (art made from recycled materials)


 
REASON TO WRITE JR.  12:30-2:30 PM $40
Led by Anne Rinnard, Heather Horner, and helpers
 
First quarter:Treasure Hunting!  (not just pirate stuff-- we've got American history covered, as well!)
Second quarter: Food
Third quarter:  The 50's and 60's
Fourth quarter:  Mystery!
 
PHYS ED 2:30-3:30 PM $20
Led by Heather Horner and helpers
 
 
 
THURSDAYS (at Grace Pres. Church):
 
10:30-12:00  LANGUAGE SAMPLERS  $25 per quarter
Try out four different foreign languages!  Each quarter we will offer a different language.  You'll get a taste of what that language is like and be better prepared to decide what lanaguage you would like to study in middle or high school.
First quarter: Greek  (led by Deb Womer)
Second quarter:  your choice: Spanish or German  (Spanish led by Heather Horner, German by Leah and Jenne Senator)
Third quarter:  Arabic   (led by Paula McHenry with some planning help from Ellen McHenry)
Fourth quarter:  French (led by Ellen and Paula McHenry)
 
GEOGRAPHY CLUB (for grades 2-8) 12:30 - 2:30 PM   $40
This year's emphais is US states.  We hope to cover most, if not all, of the US by the end of the year.  Remember, this is a club, not a class, and we hope that parents will be able to be involved in some way at least part of the year.  (Involment could be as simple and easy as sending in food once in a while.)  
 
For 5th graders who can't get enough art:
SCIENTIFIC ILLUSTRATION FOR KIDS  12:30-1:30 PM   $25
See the middle school listings for details.