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Register Today! KKidsids CollegeCollege Grades Pre-K- Dress-up Tea Party Grades 1-2 (LLC 5487) Kindergarten It’s Tea Time! Dramatic play is a very important S.T.E.M. Kids - Build It way for preschoolers to learn about social (LLC 5447) S.T.E.M. Beginnings interactions while dressing up in fancy party (LLC 5486) clothes, setting an elegant table and sitting Build fun, simple structures in a hands-on with friends to share child-friendly tea and learning environment. Students will build Preschoolers will explore each component of cookies with real china tea sets, table clothes, a different project each day, making use of S.T.E.M.; Science, Technology, Engineering and decorations. We’ll make fancy tea party recycled materials and everyday items as they and Math. Monday begins with a look at hats, hold a pink-carpet runway show, decorate learn foundational skills in engineering. simple science and a number of experiments cookies and enjoy all the tea-time stories that TY1 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main using common household items that can go with a fancy tea party. be repeated at home. On Tuesday explore June 11-14 $99 TY1 9a.m.-Noon W Main technology from the preschool perspective, TY2 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main along with talk about screen time and safety. June 20 $24 Wednesday features building and structures July 9-12 $99 and other engineering aspects relatable to preschool years. Thursday will wrap up with Kids in the Kitchen Simple Machines (LLC 4352) math. Each 90 minute session will give (LLC 4030) Young engineers will be fascinated building participants ample time to socialize as they Little minds will be cooking up a storm. simple machines using Lego’s newest kits. learn in small group activities as well as Children will enjoy stories and activities Each session will encourage team building as individual exploration. designed to foster learning preschool skills students will work in teams to build a simple TY1 9-10:30a.m. M-R Main in this interactive kitchen themed camp. machine. A different project will be completed June 4-7 $89 Delightful, nut-free snacks will be created and each day. enjoyed as part of this camp. TY2 9-10:30a.m. M-R Main TY1 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main TY1 9-11a.m. M-R Main June 18-21 $89 July 9-12 $89 July 16-19 $59 TY2 12:30-2:30p.m. M-R Main July 30-Aug. 2 $89 Little Mad Scientist! (LLC 5299) We are looking for scientists to conduct some fun experiments. We will create a variety of simple science experiments which will include Check out our variety making slime and Oobleck. of all-new S.T.E.M. TY1 9-11a.m. M-R Main programs this June 11-14 $89 Summer! 32 Register by phone at (815) 280-1555 Summer 2018 Schedule Kids College S.T.E.M. Kids - Solids, Grades 3-5 Liquids & Gas (LLC 5448) Explore the exciting world of S.T.E.M. in this Explore the World Through hands-on class featuring a different experiment Virtual Reality (LLC 5446) each day. Students will combine simple liquids to form a gas, transform a liquid into a solid, Students in this class will learn how to and use fi lters to separate mixtures in this fun, use virtual reality, which allows people to scientifi c discovery environment. interact with simulated objects in virtual environments as if they are real. Using special TY1 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main 3-D eyeglasses and a stylus, students will be June 18-21 $99 able to “touch” and manipulate virtual objects in a stunning interactive experience. During TY2 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main this class, students will use virtual reality to July 16-19 $99 explore subjects like science, human anatomy and physics. S.T.E.M. Kids - TY2 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main Power It (LLC 5449) June 11-14 $99 Mythbusting Kids (LLC 4992) Wind power, solar power, battery power and TY4 12:30-2:30p.m. M-R Main more. Students will explore how wind, solar Students explore science by testing common and batteries can make objects move with fun, July 30-Aug. 2 $99 “myths” with fun, often messy, experiments. simple projects. Build a wind powered boat, an Kids will learn all about the scientifi c method air powered rocket, observe solar panels and French for Kids (LLC 5202) as they investigate science concepts like inertia, mass, energy and light. During their battery powered motors as they make objects Bonjour!, Salut! and Allô! Youngsters will enjoy move. experiments, students will collect data, clues learning the basics of a new language in this and other information to separate truth from TY1 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main introductory French course. Designed for those myth and fi nd out what is really fact or fi ction. with little to no prior knowledge of French, June 25-28 $99 TY1 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main topics include French greetings, alphabet, TY2 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main numbers, colors, days of the week, months June 18-21 $99 July 23-26 $99 and more. This fun and friendly course guides students through an introduction to the French Young Engineers Camp Language using a variety of games, songs and Spanish with hands-on activities. (LLC 4085) Grandparents (LLC 5470) TY1 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main Build a different project each day. Young engineers will love this hands-on camp with Buenos dias ninos y ninas. Explore a new June 11-14 $99 language and build communication skills. This projects students can design and build with class will introduce adult/child teams to the TD1* 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main everyday materials. Whether a balloon powered car or a crush resistant package, your child will basics of the Spanish language and many June 11-14 $49 commonly used phrases. Enjoy learning to gain knowledge of the team work and creativity used by teams of engineers when designing speak a new language and receive one course *For each paid registration in Section TY1, one book per enrollment team. Teams may consist and refi ning these hands-on projects. All member of the same household can register for supplies will be included in camp cost. of up to two children and one adult family Section TD1 at the reduced price of $49. Both member. Adios. Note: Please enroll under sections meet at the same time, in the same TY1 12:30-2:30p.m. M-R Main adult’s name. classroom. June 18-21 $89 T1 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main TY2 12:30-2:30p.m. M-R Main July 9-12 $99 June 25-28 $89 All About PC’s for Kids (LLC 5305) Students will learn basic skills during this fun, Note! hands-on introduction to computers. They will begin with the basics of understanding when Students should be dropped off no to right click or left click, and how to create, earlier than 10 minutes before a class save and manage fi les. Students will also begins. Students are to be picked how to use a word processor to create and edit documents. In addition, they learn how up immediately at class dismissal to navigate the internet safely, and will be time. Please walk students directly to introduced to Microsoft Offi ce programs such classrooms and pick up at classroom. as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. TY1 12:30-2:30p.m. M-R Main June 18-21 $149 Register online at www.jjc.edu/LLC 33 Kids College Community and Continuing Education Young Crime Solvers- Camp Improv (LLC 4294) Let’s Make a Game CSI Kids (LLC 4470) A great, creative camp designed to inspire (LLC 5306) Students become CSI detectives as they solve youngsters with Improv Acting. Students will Use your imagination to create your very own a series of mysteries using forensic science. enjoy exercises designed to develop acting games. During this fun class, students will This fun class features engaging, hands-on skills while teaching youngsters how to be create their own board games, card games, activities with real scientifi c tools that show positive, listen to others, take risks and work action games, and simple computer games kids how science can help solve a crime. within a team environment. from start to fi nish. Students will design, build, Some of the activities will include learning TY1 12:30-2:30p.m. M-R Main test and play their own games complete with about fi ngerprints, eye-witness testimony, DNA July 16-19 $99 original artwork, graphics and game pieces. analysis, analyzing tires tracks and casting TY1 10a.m.-Noon M-R Main footprints. July 30-Aug. 2 $149 TY1 9:30-11:30a.m. M-R Main Spanish for Kids (LLC 935) Buenos dias ninos y ninas. Explore a new June 25-28 $99 language and build communication skills. This 3D Printing Camp class will introduce students to the basics of (LLC 5163) Robolab with Grandparents the Spanish language and many commonly Young students will be enthralled with the (LLC 3720) used phrases. Students will enjoy learning to speak a new language and receive a course opportunity to explore the world of 3D printing, Participate in an exciting afternoon of activities book they may keep. Adios. where the possibilities seem endless.