Parks & Recreation - School District of Altoona

TipToe IntoKindergarten*For incoming Kindergarten studentsCome get ready for Kindergarten! We will read stories,sing and play with friends….all while learning new things!The students will participate in both large group and smallgroup activities, along with activity stations to keep themengaged and active throughout the day! Get rid of theKindergarten “jitters” with this great opportunity!Math Game GaloreGrades 1-2, 3-4Build upon your math skills while playing fun games!Not only will this class ignite a passion for math, but itwill provide games and activities to be played at homewith your family!Team BuildingGrades 1-2, 3-4, 5-6Boys and girls will work together and focus on sportsmanshipwhile playing team sports like basketball,football, wiffleball, kickball, and floor hockey!Art on the BusGrades 1-2, 3-4, 5-6You’ve seen it on the news and now is your chance tobe a part of the fun! Use your imagination to design andcreate wild hats, instruments never seen before, magicboxes and creatures all made from recycled materials! Artprojects will be hung in two city buses for a year as part ofthe “Art on the Bus” program!Lights, Camera…Action!Grades 1-2, 3-4, 5-6Create the backgrounds, props, sound effects, andcharacters needed to bring a story to life! No previousacting experience necessary.Storybook CreationsGrades 1-2, 3-4Participate in large group, small group and independentactivities related to various children’s books! Handmadepuppets, unique art projects, reader’s theatre and creativewriting exercises will ripen your love for reading andstorybooks!Session 2: July 9-27Rail Summer ProgramSummer ScienceGrades 1-2, 3-4, 5-6Do you love science and want to have fun learningabout it? Then this class is for you! Learn about a variety ofscience topics through hands-on experiments, modeling,demonstrations and exploration.Games Aroundthe WorldGrades 1-2Make game boards for games played in Colombia,make game sticks from China, play games played by kidsin Africa, Cuba, and some European countries too!Journey throughSeussvilleGrades 1-2Experience the magical and wacky world of Dr. Seussthrough stories, hands-on activities, games, crafts andsnacks!!Splendid ScrapbookingGrades 3-4, 5-6Create a masterpiece using your photos! Learntechniques for creating different ways to display yourphotos and create various projects that capture yourcreativity!SurvivorGrades 3-4, 5-6Test your skills and see if you can survive RAIL camp!What will you do to win it all?Express Yourself!Grades 5-6Students can express how they are feeling in meaningfuland imaginative ways through artwork, journals, poetryand song!Don’t Sit! Get Fit!Grades 5-6Avoid becoming a couch potato! Participate in awesomeactivities, like obstacle course, group games and teamsports that will really get you moving!14 Altoona Parks & Recreation Department • 715-839-5188 • www.ci.altoona.wi.us