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Summer Program |
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2008 Leapfrog Courses
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Morning and Afternoon Courses |
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COURSE TITLE |
SESSION |
SITES/TIME |
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Math Enrichment Courses |
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| 1-A | (PreK) Calendars & Clocks |
Week 1 |
Evanston:
Morning & Afternoon Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
| 2-A | (PreK) Seeking Solutions (K) Practicing with Puzzlers AM in EV & GE CLOSED (1) Tricky Teasers AM in EV CLOSED (2) Computation Challenge (3) Multi-Step Math Madness |
Week 2 |
Evanston:
Morning & Afternoon Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
| 3-A | (PreK) Kitchen Geometry & Measurement (K) Polygons Investigations AM in EV CLOSED (1) Geometry in Motion GE CLOSED (2) 3-D Geometry AM in EV CLOSED (3) Geometry & Problem Solving |
Week 3 |
Evanston:
Morning & Afternoon Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
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Science Enrichment Courses |
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| 1-B | (PreK) Building Bridges AM in EV CLOSED (K) Constructing Pyramids AM in EV CLOSED; GE CLOSED (1) Digging Canals & Tunnels AM & PM in EV CLOSED (2) Designing Sailing Ships AM & PM in EV CLOSED (3) Raising Skyscrapers & Towers* AM in EV CLOSED |
Week 1 |
Evanston:
Morning & Afternoon Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
| 2-B | (PreK) Underwater Exploration EV & GE CLOSED (K) Into the Earth EV & GE CLOSED (1) Some Like it Hot! (2) Climate Comparison: Deserts & Rainforests EV CLOSED (3) Ice Mysteries: Glaciers & the Ice Age EV CLOSED |
Week 2 |
Evanston:
Morning only Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
| 3-B | (PreK) Insects Around Us GE CANCELLED (K) Aspiring Vets All sections are CLOSED (1) Plant & Flower Power (2) The Human Body: Circulating Cells AM & PM in EV CLOSED (3) Inside the Human Brain* EV CLOSED |
Week 3 |
Evanston:
Morning & Afternoon Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
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Language Arts Enrichment
Courses |
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| 1-C | (PreK) Lighthouse Stories EV CANCELLED (K) Pirates & Treasures EV & GE CLOSED (1) Monsters & Mermaids EV CLOSED (2) The Mystery of Atlantis EV CLOSED (3) The Bermuda Triangle |
Week 1 |
Evanston:
Morning only Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
| 2-C | (PreK) Picture Stories (K) Comics AM in EV CLOSED (1) Interviews & Biographies (2) Investigative Reporting AM & PM in EV CLOSED (3) Descriptive Writing* |
Week 2 |
Evanston:
Morning & Afternoon Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
| 3-C | (PreK) Mythical Creatures (K) The Mystery of King Tut EV CLOSED (1) Missing Peoples & Lost Cities EV CLOSED (2) Disappearing Acts: Amelia Earhart & George Mallory EV CLOSED (3) The Many Mysteries of Space |
Week 3 |
Evanston:
Morning only Glen Ellyn: Morning only |
| COURSE ID | COURSE TITLE |
SESSION |
SITES/TIME |
Science Enrichment Courses |
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| 1-D | (3) Lego Robotics CLOSED |
Week 1 |
Northwestern University: 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| 2-D | (3) Habitats & Contraptions: An Introduction to Engineering CLOSED |
Week 2 |
Northwestern University: 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| 2-F | (3) Lego Robotics CLOSED | Week 2 |
Northwestern University: 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| 3-D | (3) Animation Station: An Introduction to Computer Animation CLOSED |
Week 3 |
Northwestern University: 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Language Arts Enrichment
Courses |
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1-E
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(3) Story to Stage CLOSED | Week 1 |
Northwestern University: 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
2-E
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(3) Penning & Presenting: A Writing Workshop | Week 2 |
Northwestern University: 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
3-E
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(3) Reporting Live and In Print CLOSED | Week 3 |
Northwestern University: 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
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