Week of Events
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Story Time & Art: Centipede, Grades 1-4
Story Time & Art: Centipede, Grades 1-4
Learners are invited to the Acton Library to read the story of Centipede, who stubs his toe and tries to buy 50 pairs of shoes. Celebrating our 100 days of school and using a little math, weโll figure out how many shoes we need to make to cover Centipedeโs feet and create them with clay.ย ...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Story Time & Art: Centipede, Grades 5 and up
Story Time & Art: Centipede, Grades 5 and up
Learners are invited to the Acton Library to read the story of Centipede, who stubs his toe and tries to buy 50 pairs of shoes. Celebrating our 100 days of school and using a little math, weโll figure out how many shoes we need to make to cover Centipedeโs feet and create them with clay.ย ...
Book Club for Grades 3rd-5th: Brown Girl Dreaming
Book Club for Grades 3rd-5th: Brown Girl Dreaming
Third through fifth grade learners are invited to join this virtual book club opportunity. Brown Girl Dreaming is a memoir written in verse. It is Jacqueline Woodson's experiences growing up in South Carolina and New York during the changing landscape of the 1960s and 1970s. We will learn about Civil Rights leaders that inspired her.ย As...
The Nethercutt Collection Camp and Museum
The Nethercutt Collection Camp and Museum
"Whether you are a dedicated enthusiast, a lover of fine art, or simply curious about the world of automobiles, welcome to The Nethercutt Collectionโa sanctuary of automotive artistry and an inspiring testament to the boundless ingenuity of human creativity." "J.B. Nethercutt was a passionate collector of classic cars and an accomplished businessman. He dedicated his...
Exploring the Arts: 29 Palms Creative Art Gallery (K-12th) SESSION 2 Feb 15th – March 7th
Exploring the Arts: 29 Palms Creative Art Gallery (K-12th) SESSION 2 Feb 15th – March 7th
Learners in grades K-12th are invited to join vendor,ย 29 Palms Creative Art Gallery, for a 4 week session to explore hand building techniques with clay, throw bowls on the pottery wheel, hand built coils, shapes and printed stamps decorations, and glazing and more Who: K-12th grade learners What: Pottery Where: 29 Palms Creative Art...
Trader Joe’s Tour and Park Meet Up (Torrance)-TK Learners
Trader Joe’s Tour and Park Meet Up (Torrance)-TK Learners
Trader Joeโs is known to have some of the friendliest staff in customer service! Our TK learners and their families are invited to join us at for a tour or the Torrance Trader Joe's at 10:00 am.ย During the tour, learners will learn about the daily operations of running a grocery store and explore healthy...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Enrichment, 1st-3rd: 100th Day of School
Enrichment, 1st-3rd: 100th Day of School
To celebrate the first 100 days of school, learners will write about what life will be like when they are 100 while keeping a bucket list of things to do before then! They will also have the opportunity to make and take home their own booklets featuring 100 of their favorite parts of speech. Parents/guardians...
Enrichment, 4-5th: 100th Day of School
Enrichment, 4-5th: 100th Day of School
To celebrate the first 100 days of school, learners will write about what life will be like when they are 100 while keeping a bucket list of things to do before then! They will also have the opportunity to make and take home their own booklets featuring 100 of their favorite parts of speech. Parents/guardians...
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Finding Langston
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Finding Langston
During their reading of Finding Langston, learners will be introduced to The Great Migration, the time in American history where millions of Black Americans moved away from violence and racial strife. This is a time where Black American art found a renaissance in music, art, and, of course, great writing like Langston Hughes. Through the...
College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS THE IMPORTANCE OF RIGOR, HONORS, AP, AND CONCURRENT
College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS THE IMPORTANCE OF RIGOR, HONORS, AP, AND CONCURRENT
The single most important factors in college admissions is course rigor and a college preparatory path. College admission staff need to see that a learner is prepared for college level work and will succeed if admitted. They also look to see if a learner has gone beyond the minimum requirements. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience:...
Story Time, Craft, & Friendship at the OC Curriculum Library
Story Time, Craft, & Friendship at the OC Curriculum Library
Join our OC Curriculum Librarian to celebrate friendship month with a story, craft and friends!
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...