Summer Camp: Get Ready for 1st Grade!
This fun and engaging class is designed to help incoming first-grade students prepare for academic success in math, reading, writing, science, and social skills.
Sprout & Learn - Project Based Learning!
Average rating:
3.7
Number of reviews:(3)
What's included
2 live meetings
1 hrs 30 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
Optional homework will be included with each lesson. This homework will provide students with an opportunity to reinforce the skills and concepts covered in class, and to practice applying these skills independently.Class Experience
US Grade 1
Class Description: Summer Camp: Get Ready for 1st Grade! is designed to help incoming first-grade students prepare for their academic journey. This workshop is perfect for children who have completed kindergarten and are eager to learn new skills and gain knowledge that will help them excel in first grade. The children will be introduced to various subjects such as math, reading, writing, and science through a series of fun-filled activities. The activities will enhance the children's creativity, critical thinking, and social skills. During the camp, the children will engage in hands-on activities, games, and group exercises that will stimulate their minds and encourage them to think independently. In this class, children will learn: Math: Basic addition and subtraction, counting, and number recognition Reading: Phonics, sight words, and basic comprehension Writing: Tracing letters and basic writing skills Science: Basic concepts like plants, animals, and the environment Social Skills: Interacting with peers, sharing, and taking turns This Summer Camp is a great way to prepare your child for the academic challenges of first grade. By the end of the camp, your child will be ready to take on the new school year with confidence and enthusiasm. Weekly Breakdown: Week 1: Tuesday, July 11th: Math - Counting and Number Recognition Thursday, July 13th: Writing - Tracing letters and basic writing skills, Science - Plants and Animals Week 2: Tuesday, July 18th: Math - Basic Addition and Subtraction, Reading - Sight Words and Basic Comprehension Thursday, July 20th: Writing - Writing Simple Sentences, Science - The Environment Week 3: Tuesday, July 25th: Math - Measurement and Time, Reading - Phonics Thursday, July 27th: Writing - Writing about Personal Experiences, Social Skills - Interacting with Peers Week 4: Tuesday, August 1st: Math - Shapes and Patterns, Reading - Story Elements Thursday, August 3rd: Writing - Descriptive Writing, Science - The Five Senses Note: Each day's activities will be tailored to the needs and abilities of the students, and teachers may adjust the curriculum as necessary.
Learning Goals
This Summer Workshop is a great way to prepare your child for the academic challenges of first grade. By the end of the workshop, your child will be ready to take on the new school year with confidence and enthusiasm.
Other Details
Supply List
For most classes, paper and pencil will be sufficient. A list of materials needed for projects will be provided upon enrollment.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined January, 2023
3.7
3reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
As a K-5 teacher with experience teaching in homeschool pods, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities that come with educating young learners. With a focus on students in grades K-3, I have honed my expertise in delivering engaging and effective lessons in a variety of subjects, including math, language arts, and writing. Through my work as a tutor for elementary-aged children, I have also developed a keen ability to assess and address individual learning needs, tailoring my approach to each student's strengths and weaknesses. Whether working with groups or individuals, my goal is always to foster a love of learning and help students develop the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond.Reviews
Live Group Class
$36
weekly ($18 per class)2x per week
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-7
3-10 learners per class
