How to Thrive in Middle School Summer Camp
In this 5-day class, students will learn about study skills, time management tips for balancing school, social skills, extracurricular activities, and spending time with friends and family.
Linda Lu
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(88)
What's included
5 live meetings
4 hrs 35 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 6 - 8
Middle school/ junior high is a tricky time. Whether your child is nervous about starting middle school or wants to have a better experience at middle school next year, this class is designed to help. In this 5-day class, students will learn about study skills, time management tips for balancing school, social skills, extracurricular activities, and spending time with friends and family. This class will be taught with Canva presentation slides, images, video clips, lecture, and discussion.
Syllabus
5 Lessons
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
How to Ace Your Classes
This lesson is about study tips and good habits that will help middle schoolers get good grades in their classes. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Time Management, Goal Setting & Self-Care
This lesson is about how to manage your time without burning out. We will talking about the value of to-do lists, calendars, how to make a realistic schedule, setting goals, and the importance of practicing self-care. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Social Skills & Navigating Peer Pressure
This lesson is about how to make new friends and social skills. We will also discuss how to make independent decisions and avoid negative influences. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Extracurricular Activities and SMART Goals
This lesson is about the value of getting involved extracurricular activities from school clubs and events to volunteering and sports. We will also talk about how to set SMART goals and discuss how we can balance extracurricular activities with school, family time, friends, and other commitments. 55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This class is not designed to replace mental health services. If your child is experiencing continuous stress, anxiety, depression, or any other mental health issues, please consult a mental health care provider.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
North Carolina Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
North Carolina Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Bachelor's Degree in English from University of North Carolina Wilmington
I'm a licensed K-12 teacher. I have over 4 years of experience teaching middle school/junior high. I regularly work with students to improve study habits, time management, social skills, and teach students how to stay safe online.Reviews
Live Group Class
$120
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 11 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
1-5 learners per class
