2018 Summer Day Camps that Focus on Reading
Reading and the Great Outdoors (NEW!!!)
(Reading and Outdoor Adventures is the middle school variation on this theme.)Highlighted Skill Areas - Vocabulary and Genre
-Time outdoors for self-discovery, appreciation and inspiration
Exploration of varied types of text, with an emphasis on non-fiction
-Strategies for tackling unfamiliar words and building vocabulary
-Understanding of reading and writing approaches depending on purpose and audience
-Appreciation for balance in nature and literary pursuits
-Activities and presentations connected with reading and grade-level standards
-Reader's theater for fun and practice (They’ll want to write home about it!)
-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 camp attended
-The chance to get to know some great friends...people and books!Camp Hanover
Mechanicsville, VirginiaEach camp is different, and each week is different. Enroll for a two-week session or attend at various locations all summer! The more weeks you attend, the smaller the price!!
Map and Directions
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