Week of Events
Learner University: Itโs Party Time! (Grades 2-3)
Learner University: Itโs Party Time! (Grades 2-3)
ย Have you ever had a gathering with friends? How do you know what your friends like to do, what kind of music they like, or what they like to eat? During this PBL opportunity, learners will collect authentic data from their classmates, friends, and family to find out some of their favorite things in order...
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...
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...
Dungeons and Dragons In-Person Game (Grades 6 and Up)
Dungeons and Dragons In-Person Game (Grades 6 and Up)
Learners in grades 6-12 are invited to join the Acton Curriculum Library to travel through the world of Dungeons and Dragons, a creative storytelling game. Together we'll travel together on a quest as we learn to work cooperatively together, solve problems as a group, and creatively write our characters into existence and through this fantastical...
Park Day: Sunburst Park in Joshua Tree
Park Day: Sunburst Park in Joshua Tree
Join local EFs and learners on Thursday, May 16th from 9:00-11:00 to celebrate the end of the school year with bubbles, chalk, and glitter tattos! Please note: The splash pad will not be running just yet. Feel free to bring- water guns, scooters, skates, bikes, etc. Sunburst Park 6171 Sunburst St., Joshua Tree
End of the Year Writing Activity, Grades K-3
End of the Year Writing Activity, Grades K-3
This journal-style writing lab will have learners reflecting on their school year and making big plans for the summer and next year! Together, weโll walk through memory lane as we explore all the things that made this year so fun! Register below.
Budding Botanists: The Science of Life! – Virtual Presentation of Learning
Budding Botanists: The Science of Life! – Virtual Presentation of Learning
Join us as we "dig" into ecosystems! Through making our own terrariums, we will investigate the role of sunlight and how environmental matter cycles in a system. We will also explore plant growth and survival through our seed starting activity and lima bean dissection. This event focuses on 3rd-5th grade science topics, but all grade...
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...
End of the Year Writing Activity, Grades 4-5
End of the Year Writing Activity, Grades 4-5
This journal-style writing lab will have learners reflecting on their school year and making big plans for the summer and next year! Together, weโll walk through memory lane as we explore all the things that made this year so fun! Register below.
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Midsummer Mayhem
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Midsummer Mayhem
During this book club, learners will follow Mimi as her fictional town of Comity, MA is turned upside down by new neighbors. We'll compare this book with the plot of Shakespeare'sย A Midsummer Night's Dreamย as many familiar characters begin to appear. Learners will write their own stories full of allusion and foreshadowing as we become experts...
Park Day: Sgt. Steve Owen Memorial Park in Lancaster
Park Day: Sgt. Steve Owen Memorial Park in Lancaster
Join local iLEAD staff and learners for a Berry Fun Day! Bring a sack lunch and join us for games and crafts. *This location is ADA accessible
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: Crime Scene Writing Lab (Grades 6 and up)
Enrichment: Crime Scene Writing Lab (Grades 6 and up)
Join us in the Acton Curriculum Library where we will be conducting an exciting ELA adventure focused on investigating crime scenes. Over the course of three sessions, learners will play the role of forensic technician, detective, and even journalist. In this lab, learners will keep an investigator's notebook as they explore crime scenes, both real...