Grade 2

For students entering 2nd grade.
Students may take one, two or three classes.


8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Class 1201 (Lyndsey Forney)
Wild Wonders: Exploring the Great Outdoors
Get ready for an exciting journey into the wonders of nature. Together, we’ll discover fascinating facts about animals, insects, and the great outdoors. We’ll learn all about camping essentials, from the supplies we need to fire safety tips for a fun and safe adventure. Our days will be filled with hands-on activities like building tents, going on a camp scavenger hunt, and creating nature-inspired crafts. And of course, enjoying delicious s’mores! Come explore, learn, and have a wild time with us!


10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Class 1202 (Carolyn Sutton)
Adventures of Cervantes
In this class, we will read through The Bookstore Mouse and join Cervantes (the mouse) on his adventure. Along the way, we will meet ogres and dragons and learn a lot about the importance and power of words. We will discover which words can be sharp or dangerous, and which words can paint pictures. We will practice learning and understanding new words as well as harnessing the power of words in our own stories.


1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Class 1203 (Estela Quintera)
CMonster Sound Lab: Exploring the Power of Noise
Get ready to make some noise! We’ll explore the exciting world of sound—just like the monsters in Monsters, Inc.! We will learn how sound is made, how it travels, and how different pitches and volumes work. Through fun activities like making sound waves with cups and string, creating our own monster sounds, and building simple instruments, we will discover the science of sound in a playful way. By the end of the week, we’ll have a new understanding of the science of sounds all around us!