Name: Phonics Friday Workshop
Start: 2024-11-29T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-29T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Clairmont Advanced Education Center

LearnActive Summer Camp –
A Fun Summer Academic Camp

LearnActive Summer Camp academic camp. Half-day camp at Clairmont Advanced Education Center

Join For A Week Or For The Whole Summer

Elevate your child’s summer to new heights with our LearnActive Summer Camp at Clairmont Advanced Education Center. Expertly blending learning and enjoyment, our camp offers an unparalleled summer experience. Our team of highly skilled and experienced educators is committed to providing an educational journey that transcends traditional summer programs.

Irvington, NY

Nestled in the scenic beauty of our Irvington campus, our camp utilizes both indoor and outdoor spaces, guaranteeing fun regardless of the weather. Our half-day camp teaches reading, writing, spelling and math through a multitude of fun activities designed to foster curiosity and a love for learning. Moreover, our camp is not just about acquiring knowledge; it’s a place where lifelong memories are made.

Summer Camp for Pre-K through 3rd Grade

Reading, Writing, and Spelling

At LearnActive Summer Camp, reading is more than just understanding words; it’s an adventure into a world of imagination and knowledge. Our program skillfully combines reading with engaging games, ensuring that learning is always captivating and never tedious. Through this interactive approach, children develop not just their reading skills but also critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, all while immersed in the vibrant spirit of summer.

Multisensory Learning

Additionally, our multisensory methods cater to various learning styles, ensuring every child feels included and can excel in reading. As the summer progresses, our campers not only enhance their reading proficiency but also forge lasting friendships and unforgettable experiences. Ultimately, the LearnActive Summer Camp at Clairmont Advanced Education Center is where reading comes alive, memories are made, and the seeds of lifelong learning are sown. Join us for a summer where your child will explore the depths of literature, learn in the most joyous ways, and grow their love for reading.

During our super-fun half day camp we leverage classic camp games to enhance critical reading skills

Sight Words Mastery
We help kids effortlessly recognize and read high-frequency words, boosting their reading fluency.
Understanding Consonants and Vowels
Through fun activities, children learn the foundational blocks of words, distinguishing between consonants and vowels.
Sound/Letter Correlation
Interactive games aid in linking sounds to letters, a critical step in reading development.
Phonemic Awareness Enhancement
Our approach sharpens the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual sounds in spoken words.
Grasping Rhyming Sounds
We introduce rhymes to make learning enjoyable, improving auditory discrimination and phonological awareness.
Beginning, Middle, & End Sounds Recognition
Recognizing sounds in different word positions helps in decoding and spelling.
Development of Phonics Skills
We delve into phonics to improve the ability to connect letter combinations with their corresponding sounds.
Familiarity with Consonant Digraphs (ch, th, etc.)
Understanding these common sound combinations broadens reading capabilities.
Comprehension of Silent E Words
Learning the ‘silent e’ rule helps in reading and understanding more complex words.
VC, CVC, CVCC Words Understanding
Mastery of these word structures is essential for early reading development.
Long Vowels Recognition
We make it easier for kids to identify and read long vowel sounds.
Blends Acquisition
Children learn to read and understand blended consonant sounds, enhancing their reading proficiency.

Through these tailored activities, we ensure every camper leaves with a deeper love for reading and stronger reading skills.

An Academic Camp Where We Learn While We Play!

Math the Fun Way

At Clairmont’s LearnActive Summer Camp, math becomes a thrilling adventure. Set in our dynamic Irvington campus, our camp offers a unique blend of education and entertainment, where children immerse in hands-on, multisensory math activities. Under the expert guidance of our teachers, campers explore mathematical concepts through interactive games, puzzles, and outdoor challenges. Rain or shine, we ensure that every math lesson is not just educational but exceptionally fun, making learning an experience to look forward to every day.

Catering to Diverse Learning Styles

Our program’s key focus is on enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a supportive and engaging environment. We cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring each child connects with math in a way that resonates with them. As a result, campers leave with improved math skills, a boost in confidence, and memories of summer filled with learning and laughter. Join us at LearnActive Summer Camp for an unforgettable summer where math is explored and enjoyed in the most delightful ways.

LearnActive Summer Camp activities are designed to bolster math abilities too

Mastering the Art of Making 10’s:
Fostering a deep understanding of number combinations that sum up to ten, an essential skill for efficient mental arithmetic.
Developing Mental Math Skills
Enhancing the ability to perform calculations in the mind, boosting speed and accuracy in math.
Enhancing Problem-Solving Skills
Cultivating the ability to analyze and solve various mathematical problems, fostering critical thinking.
Proficiency in Reading & Writing Numbers
Ensuring children are adept at recognizing, reading, and writing numbers correctly and confidently.
Grasping Place Value Patterns
Teaching the significance of each digit’s position in a number, a fundamental concept for understanding large numbers.
Learning the BEST Addition and Subtraction Strategies
Introducing and practicing effective techniques for tackling addition and subtraction problems.
Understanding Place Value Concepts
Deepening comprehension of how value is assigned based on digit placement, crucial for all areas of math.
Gaining Proficiency in Comparing Numbers
Empowering students to confidently compare and order numbers, recognizing greater, lesser, or equal values.
Achieving Math Fact Fluency
Aiming for quick and accurate recall of basic math facts, an essential step towards advanced math proficiency.
Becoming Adept in Counting Forwards & Backwards
Strengthening the ability to count in sequences both ascending and descending, a skill vital for number sense.
Perfecting Skip Counting
Mastering counting by 2s, 5s, 10s, etc., a foundational skill for multiplication and division understanding.

Seats Fill Quickly So Register Now

Experience interactive learning with our exciting games lineup. We create a fun-filled educational environment with games such as Zingo Bingo, Word Search, Catch and Spell, Water Balloon Hot Potato, Word Burglar, and Math Burglar. We keep things lively with Tic Tac Toe Spelling Relay Race, Sight Word Alien Tag, Memory Card Games, and board games designed for learning sight words.

Fun Summer Camp Games

We play math based Ladderball and Cornhole Competitions, stimulate thinking with ‘Mother May I Spell This Word?’ and ‘Sight Word Dominoes’. We also incorporate physical activity into learning through games like Baseball, Kickball, Football, and Volleyball. Our engaging sessions include Sentence Finger Painting, Shaving Cream Writing, Sand Writing, and Math Darts.

Paint, Markers, and More

Our innovative learning approach extends to using tools like Highlighters, Clay Crayons, Gel Crayons, Color Chalk for writing words and sentences. And for some wacky-water fun, we have the Water Balloon Piñata. This is just the tip of the iceberg, we have much more in store for an immersive learning experience!

LearnActive Day Camp Sample Day

9:00am Drop-off
9:00am-9:30am Free Play & Individual Educational 1:1 Tutoring
9:40am-10:15am Outside Active Reading and Spelling Game: Alien Tag
The Game: Teams of 2 (Aliens & Soldiers). Each round, students take turn being the Aliens and Soldiers. The goal of the game is to try and tag the Aliens as many times as they can, using their left hands! The team with the most Alien tags each round earns 5 tickets; the other team earns 3 tickets for good sportsmanship. Between rounds students race to the board to practice spelling their individual sight words.
10:15am-10:30am: Snack & Storytime
10:30am-11:15am: Outside Game: Math Burglar
The Game: This is our spin of Red Light, Green Light! At each stop, students will be asked to answer a math problem tailored to their level. When they get to the teacher, they get to pick from the prize bag! If they get caught moving it’s back to the beginning line they go!
11:15-12:00pm: Inside/Outside depending on the mid-day weather/temperature, Sight Word Art – Painting Birdhouses
Paint your birdhouse, then write and hide sight words all over the birdhouse. Have a friend find and read your words!