| Fri, Apr 10 - May 15 |
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Beginning Checkmate Chess (Gr. K-5)
Progress With Chess is excited to offer two class levels to cater to students' interests and needs, ranging from Beginner to Intermediate! Students in the Beginner section will be able to complete a legal game of chess by the end of the session. Students will learn how the pieces move, all of the various rules and caveats of chess, as well as basic checkmating patterns and endgames. Please be advised, Progress with Chess may move your child to intermediate if in the child's best interest. Students attending Moreland Hills Elementary school must update their SDM notes to attend the program. Students without an updated note will not be able to ride the Rec Bus. Any students who will not be attending a class must email knewman@orangecsd.org to confirm their absence. -
Future Scientists (Gr. K-2)
Students will learn how the Earth’s rotation around the sun creates Sizzling Seasons, discover the importance of protecting Wonderful Wetlands and Rainy Rainforests, and explore historical tools and innovations in Communication Science. They will study weather patterns—including clouds, sun, wind, and precipitation—in Wonderful Weather, investigate the differences between insects in Beautiful Bugs, and examine muscles and bones in Simply Skeleton! Students will also explore how gravity, weather, and safety contribute to strong structures as they dive into Structural Engineering. Students attending Moreland Hills Elementary school must update their SDM notes to attend the program. Students without an updated note will not be able to ride the Rec Bus. Any students who will not be attending a class must email knewman@orangecsd.org to confirm their absence. -
GameBOT (Gr. 2-5)
Wanna make video games? Love building with LEGO® bricks? This club is for you. Learn how to create video games using Scratch, free software from MIT that you can use at home long after the class. Then, we'll bring the action to life as we build and program LEGO® mini robots. If you've taken this course before, don't worry! We explore different themes and make different games and robots each time. Parents, you may choose to send a USB flash drive for your student to save projects. Students attending Moreland Hills Elementary school must update their SDM notes to attend the program. Students without an updated note will not be able to ride the Rec Bus. Any students who will not be attending a class must email knewman@orangecsd.org to confirm their absence. -
Intermediate Checkmate Chess (Gr. K-5)
Progress With Chess is excited to offer two class levels to cater to students' interests and needs, ranging from Beginner to Intermediate! Students in the Intermediate section will be focusing on developing their knowledge of chess past the rules. Students will learn more complex checkmating sequences and endgames, and will be introduced to tactics, opening principles, and basic positional strategy. Please be advised, Progress with Chess may move your child to beginner if in the child's best interest. Students attending Moreland Hills Elementary school must update their SDM notes to attend the program. Students without an updated note will not be able to ride the Rec Bus. Any students who will not be attending a class must email knewman@orangecsd.org to confirm their absence. -
Snapology: Pokemania (Gr. 1-4)
Come join Snapology for Pokemania! Students will build and explore the world of Pokemon with LEGO bricks as they create their own gyms, battles, and even their very own generation of Pokemon. Students will also learn about real-world science as they build the habitats of the Pokemon. Your child will have a blast becoming the best Pokemon trainer ever! Students attending Moreland Hills Elementary school must update their SDM notes to attend the program. Students without an updated note will not be able to ride the Rec Bus. Any students who will not be attending a class must email knewman@orangecsd.org to confirm their absence.
