2017 Summer Day Camps that Focus on Reading
June 19th -June 23rd
June 26th -June 30th
Reading and Science
Highlighted Skill Areas - Inference and Writing
-Experiential learning about an assortment of science topics
-Concentration on patterns, such as those related to waves, energy and circuitry
-Drawing parallels between reading strategies and scientific inquiry
-Hypothesizing, experimenting and reaching conclusions
-Delving into both fiction and non-fiction books on science topics
-Outdoor exploration and free play time daily
-Activities and presentations connected with reading and grade
-level standards -Reader's theater for fun and practice (Reader’s theater rules!)
-Personalized, individual and small group instruction
-Respectful staff with high expectations and effective technique -At least two hours of direct reading, writing and spelling instruction daily
-Introduction to age- and developmentally-appropriate text
-Opportunities to earn incentive rewards, including new books, for effort and progress
-Morning and afternoon snack provided daily AND a camp t-shirt for each two-week camp attended
-The chance to get to know some great friends... people and books!Brook Road Academy at St Joseph’s Villa
Henrico, VirginiaEach camp is different, and each week is different. Enroll for one or both weeks or attend at various locations all summer!
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