American Girl Time Travellers: An American Girl Camp With Art and Games
Chelsey Kolenda
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(203)
In this camp, campers will explore the eras of different American Girl characters through art and games.
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Do you love American Girl? In this camp, campers will get to dive into the history behind their favourite American Girl characters. Through art, games and writing, campers will get to experience what it would have been like to be each girl, living in their specific time period. This will be a perfect way to kickstart a love of history in each camper! I am an experienced elementary school educator, summer camp leader and history lover. My own interest in history was nurtured through the...
While some challenging topics in history are discussed, as an elementary school teacher, I am experienced in leading children through conversations that are age-appropriate and still respect their need for knowledge.
Homework Offered
Students will need to prepare to share something for the digital talent show. This could be a live demonstration or simply showing something like a piece of art.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Campers will need markers and/or pencil crayons, a pencil, blank white paper, coloured paper, scissors, glue, paint, a ceramic pot, a variety of recycled items, modelling clay or polymer clay, felt or fabric scraps, wooden dowel, styrofoam ball or wooden ball, yarn, old wrapping paper, liquid glue, brown paper bag, thread, a plastic lid, a paper plate, popsicle sticks, string, and cardboard. If you do not have any of these items, they can all be purchased at a local dollar store or department store such as Walmart.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
While some challenging topics from history will be discussed, this will be done in a very age-appropriate way, using American Girl as a guide.
We will use old photographs where appropriate and will use a free Readers Theatre script for the theme of World War One.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(203)
Hello OutSchool families! My name is Chelsey and I am an enthusiastic, and creative elementary school teacher, youth theatre director and summer camp leader. I hold a degree from the University of British Columbia in English and Theatre, and...
Group Class
$80
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
120 min
Completed by 17 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
4-10 learners per class
