Homeschool Programs at the Phoenix School
Homeschool STEAM
Inviting all homeschool students in grades K-8 to join the student community of The Phoenix School during the months of January and February In multi-aged student teams use STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) to take on a variety of experiential and hands-on projects that spark creativity, ingenuity, problem solving, and real-world connections. Each program will have all subjects of a full STEAM program. Many challenges extend over multiple classes and may have a heavier emphasis on one of the specific aspects of STEAM.
Age/Grade: ages 6-14/grades K-8
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Day(s): Tuesdays and/or Thursdays
Dates:
* Tuesday Classes (3/5, 3/12, & 3/19; 4/2, 4/9, & 4/23)
* Thursday Classes (3/7, 3/14, & 3/21; 4/4, 4/11, & 4/25))
Special Note: All parents and students are invited to bring a lunch and eat with our school community after program from11:30am-12:00pm. Parents are welcome to stay to observe activities.
Cost: $60 per month for Tuesday classes or Thursday classes; $120 per month for both
Enrollment: maximum 10 students/day; minimum 5 students
Registration: Pre-registration required by 3/3/19 for March Programs; 4/2/19 for April Programs
ROV Construction
In multi-aged student teams, students will design, create, build, and test a SeaPerch ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle). Work as a team through the entire process from soldering circuits, waterproofing electronics, experimenting with ROV shape and design, testing buoyancy, and perfecting ROV performance in the ocean through a series of fun and challenging scenarios. Class will culminate with a trip to Salem State University Pool to test in a real life scenario.
Age/Grade: ages 10-14/grades 5-8
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Day(s): Tuesdays and Thursdays (For ROV Construction, students must join for both days)
Dates: 4/2, 4/4, 4/9, 4/11, 4/23, & 4/25
Special Note: All parents and students are invited to bring a lunch and eat with our school community after program from11:30am-12:00pm. Parents are welcome to stay to observe activities.
Cost: $140
Enrollment: maximum 10 students/day; minimum 5 students
Registration: Pre-registration required by 4/2/19
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Tinkering Tuesdays
Join The Phoenix School K-3 graders (ages 5-9) for an hour of creative and engaging programming. The class is designed for the young engineer at heart and explores STEAM concepts that will let their curiosity take over! Developed for ages 4-8 to engage the inner builder and tinkerer, working alongside Phoenix students, your student will utilize the tools of our school from hammers and screwdrivers, to playdough and paint. Explore the world of engineering by creating, building and investigating processes, and then discover what happens when you make changes or do things differently. It’s time to CREATE!
Full Program Information Coming Soon
Questions: Call The Phoenix School at 978-741-0870 or email enrichment@phoenixschool.org