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Grades 6–8. In Summer Camp Classics, learners tackle creative-thinking and social-emotional learning challenges as they collaborate to construct friendship bracelets, design leaf prints, and blueprint new ways to make s'mores, discovering and reflecting on their strengths with this STEAM-filled arts and crafts camp. This enrichment program contains all the supplies needed for 12 one-hour, hands-on lessons. Comes complete with curriculum and materials for 30 students.

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STEAM-Filled Arts and Crafts
Grades 6–8. In Summer Camp Classics, learners tackle creative-thinking and social-emotional learning challenges as they collaborate to construct friendship bracelets, design leaf prints, and blueprint new ways to make s'mores, discovering and reflecting on their strengths with this STEAM-filled arts and crafts camp.

Whether you're under Douglas firs or inside a gymnasium, Summer Camp Classics brings a refreshed look at the best of what summer camp can offer. This enrichment program contains everything you need to create a one-of-a-kind experience in any learning environment, including an instructor guide, a full printed set of student pages, and all the supplies needed for 12 one-hour, hands-on lessons.

Product Features

• Complete program includes materials and curriculum
• Designed for up to 30 students
• Includes 12 one-hour activities
• Refill kit available (item #315585R)

Curriculum Topics:
1. Marble Run STEAM Challenge
2. Woven Stars
3. Suncatcher Mandalas
4. Leaf Prints
5. Friendship Bracelets
6. Solar Cooker Design
7. Solar Cooker Assembly
8. Solar Cooker Testing
9. Seed Art
10. Catapult Design
11. Splatter Art!
12. Oops Art

Each Activity Includes:

• Schedule
• Topic background and vocabulary
• Step-by-step activity instructions
• Group discussion
• Optional extension activities
• Materials list

Recommended Settings:

• Summer camps
• Classrooms
• Out-of-school time programs
• Home learning

Tech Requirements:

• None

Professional Development:

• Includes a free 1/2-hour webinar orientation when your purchase totals $500+
• Includes a free 1-hour webinar orientation when your purchase totals $1,000+
• Additional training available for purchase by special request

21st-Century Skills:
Helps students develop a set of widely applicable abilities essential for success in the information age.

• Communication and collaboration
• Creativity and innovation
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Initiative and self-direction
• Social and cross-cultural skills

Standards Alignments:
Next Generation Science Standards*

• MS-ETS1-1: Engineering Design
• MS-ETS1-2: Engineering Design
• MS-PS3-2: Energy and Forces
• MS-PS3-3: Energy Transfer

International Society for Technology in Education Standards

• 6.b: Students create original works or responsibly repurpose or remix digital resources into new creations.
• 7c: Students contribute constructively to project teams, assuming various roles and responsibilities to work effectively toward a common goal.