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STEM & Arts

Creativity Meets Discovery Through Hands-On Exploration

Scholars explore science, technology, engineering, math, and the arts through project-based learning. From coding basics to watercolor techniques, this program sparks curiosity and creative confidence.

Schedule

Mon, Wed, Fri during Enrichment Block (4:50–5:15 PM)

Duration

25 minutes, 3x per week

Grades

4–6

Available In

EliteAll-Access

Learning Objectives

Develop scientific thinking through hands-on experiments and observation

Build foundational coding and computational thinking skills

Express creativity through visual arts, music, and performance

Apply math concepts to real-world engineering challenges

Semester Curriculum

Summer

Explore & Create

Unit 1|

Nature Journaling & Botanical Art

Weeks 1–3
Outdoor observation sketching
Plant anatomy labeling
Watercolor nature illustrations
Pressed flower bookmarks
Unit 2|

Simple Machines & Engineering Challenges

Weeks 4–6
Lever and pulley experiments
Bridge-building with popsicle sticks
Rube Goldberg machine design
Engineering journal reflections
Unit 3|

Digital Storytelling & Animation

Weeks 7–9
Storyboard creation
Stop-motion animation with clay figures
Digital comic strip design
Presentation and peer showcase
Fall

Innovate & Build

Unit 1|

Coding Foundations with Scratch

Weeks 1–4
Block-based coding introduction
Interactive story creation
Simple game design
Debugging challenges and logic puzzles
Unit 2|

Chemistry of Color & Light

Weeks 5–8
Color mixing experiments with primary pigments
Light refraction and rainbow creation
Tie-dye science and art
Shadow puppet theater
Unit 3|

Architecture & 3D Design

Weeks 9–13
Blueprint reading basics
Scale model building with recycled materials
Famous buildings research and recreation
Community design challenge presentation
Spring

Connect & Express

Unit 1|

Robotics & Circuit Basics

Weeks 1–4
Simple circuit building with batteries and LEDs
Paper circuit greeting cards
Introduction to robotics with programmable bots
Robot obstacle course challenge
Unit 2|

Music & Sound Science

Weeks 5–8
Sound wave experiments
DIY instrument building (drums, shakers, string instruments)
Rhythm and pattern recognition
Group performance and recording
Unit 3|

Eco-Art & Sustainability

Weeks 9–13
Recycled material sculpture
Environmental data collection and graphing
Community garden planning
Earth Day showcase and exhibition

Sample Activities

Build a working volcano with baking soda and vinegar
Code an interactive quiz game using Scratch
Create a watercolor self-portrait using proportional guidelines
Design and test paper airplanes for distance and accuracy
Compose a 4-bar melody using digital music tools

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