CreARTive Writing - PYP

Grade 1-2 

Seated Class

Discover and create playful writing found in poetry, short scripts, and imaginative short stories. Use art and the five senses to encourage communication and creative thinking skills.

Field Elementary Only

Olympic Tour

Grades 1-5

Seated Class and Virtual Class

Explore the world's most popular sporting competition. Examine Olympic history, learn about the wide world of cultures, and study individual and team Olympic sports. Work your way through grade-level science, social studies, math, reading, fine arts, and physical education activities.

Trail Mix

Grade 3

Seated  Class

Blaze local hiking trails in the beautiful Ozarks while learning to read maps, use a compass and navigation apps. Learn to prep for a day trip and to handle unexpected situations on the trail.

McBride Elementary Only

Life Lab - PYP

Grades 3-5

Seated Class

Use the school garden as a laboratory. Observe plants and insects and learn how to plant seedlings and care for the garden.

Field Elementary Only

Food For Thought

Grades 3-5

Seated Class

Learn effective research skills and ways to take action in connection to the questions and concepts you would like to explore.  Guided modeling of this process will include inquiry with health and nutrition lessons for taking action through lifestyle choices.

Field Elementary Only  

STEAM Works

Grade 3 - 5

Seated  Class

Engage in designing and constructing structures from favorite fictional story plots. Be scientists, technologists, and engineers, artists, and mathematicians to overcome design challenges.

Delaware & Field Elementaries Only

Becoming a Conscious Student

Grade 3 - 5

Seated  Class

Become a stronger learner by practicing the skill of self-regulation in order to remain composed even when the world isn't going your way. Experience STEAM activities (indoors and outdoors) to build communication and collaboration skills.

Field Elementary Only

Bird Discovery

Grade 4

Seated Class

While hiking and kayaking, learn to identify birds in different habitats using modern technology. Help scientists track migrating birds through Citizen Science Projects.

McBride Elementary Only

Marvelous Machines

Grade 5

Seated Class

Go on an exciting journey into the world of simple machines and mechanical advantage. Enjoy hands-on activities, experiments, and critical thinking exercises that introduce fundamental concepts in physics, engineering, and problem-solving.

Weaver Elementary Only

AgSplore

Grade 4-6

Seated Class

Gain practical insights, cultivate passion for agriculture, and finish as citizens ready to contribute to the sustenance of our planet.

AgAcademy Only

EXPLORation (AOE)

Grade 4-6

Seated Class

Enjoy fun-filled days of STEAM Olympics Exploration as you learn all about the Olympic Games.

Academy of Exploration Only

Launch Liftoff

Grade 1-5

Seated Class & Virtual Class

Virtual enrichment opportunities through Launch. Learn about themes ranging from fairy tales to alternative energy.

MindPlay Academy

Grade 3-5

Seated Class & Virtual Class

Reading intervention designed for students at risk for dyslexia. MindPlay software provides individualized lessons with the goal of increasing foundational reading skills.