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SEEK 2018 ALIAS: Summer Educational Enrichment For Kids

MISSION: Explore unknown worlds by integrating arts and sciences for an

LAUNCH DURATION: 5 days, 37.5 hours

LAUNCH ONE: July 9-13, 2018

LAUNCH TWO: July 23-27, 2018

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SEEK 2018 PROGRAM DETAILS Cal U’s Summer Educational Enrichment for Kids (SEEK) is an academic enrichment program for school-aged children entering grades 1 through 8 in the fall of 2018. During this day camp program, students will participate in learning experiences that are entertaining yet academically engaging. The 2018 SEEK program will run during two, week-long sessions: July 9-13, 2018 and July 23-27, 2018. Classes begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 4 p.m. daily. Participants are supervised by trained SEEK staff, instructors, and counselors during program hours. Children will need to bring a packed lunch daily (refrigeration is not available). A water station is provided and available all day for participants. SEEK personnel are not permitted to administer medication.

MULTI-TOPIC CLASSES Children can participate in up to four classes per session. Half-day participation is also available (for either morning or afternoon classes). To determine class selections listed within this brochure, children are placed in the following groups based on the grade levels they will be entering in the fall:

Grades 1 and 2: pages 3 and 8

Grades 3 to 5: pages 4-5 and 9-10

Grades 6 to 8: pages 6-7 and 11

REGISTRATION Payment can be made by electronic check or credit card (MasterCard, VISA, or Discover). Please complete SEEK registration and payment online: https://www.calu.edu/community/outreach/seek/registration.aspx

FEES AND REFUND POLICY The cost for the full-day program for one week is $135 per child. The half-day program (morning or afternoon participation for one week) is $90 per child. Registration is on a first come, first served basis. Class size is limited, so please register early. You must select a first and second class choice for each child. In the event we cannot accommodate the first class choice for your child, we will attempt to place your child into the second choice class. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email that lists the classes selected for each child. Withdrawal from the program must be in writing and received at least five working days prior to the start of the program in order to receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for withdrawals received after July 2 for the session beginning July 9, 2018. No refunds will be issued for withdrawals received after July 16 for the session beginning July 23, 2018.

CONTACT US For more information, please contact the Office of Academic Affairs at 724-938-4407 or email SEEK at seek@calu.edu.

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SESSION ONE: July 9-13 GRADES 1-2 8:30-10:00 AM

Space Treats What would an astronaut eat? Learn how to make fun space-themed treats that you can make again at home. (No peanuts will be used in this class.) Straight Outta the Galaxy Want to learn hip-hop moves that are out of this world? This is the class for you! Explore smooth moves and awesome tricks all while listening to cool music. Learn how to make up your own dance steps too. Be sure to bring your energy and creativity to this class!

Moon Mission Learn about the phases of the moon and why the moon is important to Earth. Create moon craters, moon rocks, and moon sand. Find out what it is like to be an astronaut in space and what it would be like to land on the moon. Explore the many, diverse moons of our solar system. 10:15-11:45 AM

Exploring a Galaxy Far, Far Away Explore a galaxy far, far away through participation in arts and crafts, storytelling, writing, word games, and more! Learn how to use the “Force” in this Star Wars-themed class.

A Trip Around the Galaxy Visit the solar system and complete crafts. Make paper/straw rockets, moon rocks, galaxy slime, solar system head bands, and more.

It's a Lego World Play fun games and prepare for out of this world challenges using legos. 12:45-2:15 PM

Space School Musical Express your creativity through song and dance in this performance-based class. Learn fun routines to challenge/improve your balance, memory and coordination. Get ready for your time to shine as you perform SEEK’s Space School Musical at the end of the week for family and friends.

Water World It’s not a science fiction movie, but you will get wet! Enjoy a wide variety of water games. Challenge yourself to get as wet as you can. Release, revive, and have fun.

What's Up? (In Space) Explore the solar system through videos, experiments, and games. 2:30-4:00 PM

Exploring New Worlds: Space Stories Explore space through stories and create your own alien adventure.

Astronomical Art Join us for fun art projects that will include star-gazed sewing and marshmallow constellations. Get inspired and create your own out of this world masterpiece.

UFOs (Unusually Fun Objects) Are there UFOs in your house? Yes, most likely! Join us for awesome activities with UFOs (unusually fun objects). Learn how common, everyday objects can become tons of fun for you and your friends by using just a little imagination and creativity.

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SESSION ONE: July 9-13 GRADES 3-5 8:30-10:00 AM

Space Camp Challenge Course Do you like obstacle courses and mental challenges? Take part in this class that will push you to the limits! Carry out a series of missions that will test your knowledge of survival skills, reinforce your decision-making, promote teamwork, explore science, and provide outdoor adventure. Earn your astronaut badge by completing this course! Planetary Poets Learn about haikus, limericks, acrostic poems and more through famous poems inspired by the stars and planets. Become a poet and illustrator as you look to the celestial bodies for influence and inspiration. Star Wars Pop Up and Away! Create your own Star Wars-themed pop-up book. Draw up a story board, create fun “pop-up” features, and then assemble your book. Watch as your book “pops” to life! It's a Lego World Play fun games and prepare for out of this world challenges using legos. 10:15-11:45 AM

DIY: Digital Interactive Youth Code your way through the world of Scratch. Help the scratch cat play hide and seek, record music, race to the finish, and fly like a Powerpuff girl, all using coding. No prior experience necessary. Space School Musical Express your creativity through song and dance in this performance-based class. Learn fun routines to challenge/improve your balance, memory and coordination. Get ready for your time to shine as you perform SEEK’s Space School Musical at the end of the week for family and friends. Water World It’s not a science fiction movie, but you will get wet! Enjoy a wide variety of water games. Challenge yourself to get as wet as you can. Release, revive, and have fun. Straight Outta the Galaxy Want to learn hip-hop moves that are out of this world? This is the class for you! Explore smooth moves and awesome tricks all while listening to cool music. Learn how to make up your own dance steps too. Be sure to bring your energy and creativity to this class! 12:45-2:15 PM

Eco-Friendly Earthling Help make Earth a little better by making your own bath and body products, food-inspired by gluten free recipes, and other DIY green projects. Jedi-Training: From Padawans to Masters Use the “Force” through a variety of fun, creative, and educational activities and immerse yourself into the Jedi experience. Astronomical Art Join us for fun art projects that will include star-gazed sewing and marshmallow constellations. Get inspired and create your own out-of-this world masterpiece. Alien Pillow Learn the art of hand sewing as we create an alien-themed pillow. Embroidery, cross-stitching and button attaching along with applique techniques will be explored.

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SESSION ONE: July 9-13 GRADES 3-5 2:30-4:00 PM

Space Treats What would an astronaut eat? Learn how to make fun space-themed treats that you can make again at home. (No peanuts will be used in this class.) Astronomy and Astrology 101 Learn about the basics of astronomy and the science behind astrology in this fun, enlightening class. Explore the differences and similarities of each discipline and how each views and studies our universe. Sci-Fi Fun It’s not real now but maybe it could it be someday. Learn about the elements of science fiction by reviewing popular kids’ TV shows and movies. Use your imagination and creativity to explore acting and performance. Tap into your adventurous side as you look at the possibility of combing movement and science to explore alternative worlds, extraterrestrial life, and time travel. What does the future look like to you? Dream big! Take Me to Your Leader! Discuss the characteristics and traits of leaders through a fun overview of popular heroes and villains portrayed through popular science fiction books and movies. Explore what it takes to be a good leader and the importance of leadership skills. Gain confidence in yourself as you learn how these skills can help you to become a better student and member of your community.

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SESSION ONE: July 9-13 GRADES 6-8 8:30-10:00 AM

Fan Fiction Fest Brush up your skills on a crash course of the following series: Harry Potter, Hunger Games, Divergent, and Maze Runner. It’s a battle of the wits leading up to a competition. May the odds be ever in your favor. Space School Musical Express your creativity through song and dance in this performance-based class. Learn fun routines to challenge/improve your balance, memory and coordination. Get ready for your time to shine as you perform SEEK’s Space School Musical at the end of the week for family and friends. Imagination-Writing Your Way to a Trip Out of This World Write and illustrate your own book in this far-out class! Build a journal to share with family and friends and to keep for years to come. 10:15-11:45 AM

Planetary Poets Learn about haikus, limericks, acrostic poems and more through famous poems inspired by the stars and planets. Become a poet and illustrator as you look to the celestial bodies for influence and inspiration. Alien Pillow Learn the art of hand sewing as we create an alien-themed pillow. Embroidery, cross-stitching and button attaching along with applique techniques will be explored. Star Wars Shadow Puppets Create a Star Wars-themed shadow puppet show. Adapt a script, build a stage, design scenery, and then add lights and music. Watch as your show comes to life! 12:45-2:15 PM

Straight Outta the Galaxy Want to learn hip-hop moves that are out of this world? This is the class for you! Explore smooth moves and awesome tricks all while listening to cool music. Learn how to make up your own dance steps too. Be sure to bring your energy and creativity to this class! Astronomy and Astrology 101 Learn about the basics of astronomy and the science behind astrology in this fun, enlightening class. Explore the differences and similarities of each discipline and how each views and studies our universe. Beyond Belief? Science Fiction TV Shows and Movies Learn about the characteristics and elements of science fiction as depicted in popular TV shows and films. Use your imagination and creativity to explore acting and performance. Tap into your adventurous side as you look at the possibility of combing movement and science to explore alternative worlds, extraterrestrial life, and time travel. Is it believable? Bring the future into the present through this fun analysis of sci-fi character development.

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SESSION ONE: July 9-13 GRADES 6-8 2:30-4:00 PM

Eco-Friendly Earthling Help make Earth a little better by making your own bath and body products, food-inspired by gluten free recipes, and other DIY green projects. Alien Attack Aliens are assaulting Earth. Your mission: Defend our planet from invasion. Face a series of fun challenges using math and science strategies as you work to save the Earth from destruction. Space Camp Challenge Course Do you like obstacle courses and mental challenges? Take part in this class that will push you to the limits! Carry out a series of missions that will test your knowledge of survival skills, reinforce your decision-making, promote teamwork, explore science, and provide outdoor adventure. Earn your astronaut badge by completing this course!

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SESSION TWO: July 23-27 GRADES 1-2 8:30-10:00 AM

Galactic Goodies Create out of this world, space-themed foods that will make your taste buds blast off! Planet Minecraft! Immerse yourself in this fun, fictional gaming world as you build objects using your creativity. Engage in a variety of strategic games as a team. And, have fun as you work to bring your own Minecraft world to life! Alien Creation Look at aliens in a whole new way. Explore what we think of aliens from movies and books and then work to create your very own! 10:15-11:45 AM

Moonwalk, Robotics and Other Iconic Dance Moves Explore different dance moves in this fun, engaging class. Learn a variety of dance styles and diverse dance routines that will focus on some popular and iconic dance moves, like Michael Jackson’s moonwalk. For those students who may be eager to perform and show off their new skills, share your own routine at the end of the week with family and friends. Astronomical Art Join us for fun art projects that will include star-gazed sewing and marshmallow constellations. Get inspired and create your own out-of-this world masterpiece. Space Crafts! It’s not a vehicle or machine to travel in space that we will build in this class. Instead, join us as we create fun crafts with a space theme like space bubbles, tie-dye planets, and alien collages. 12:45-2:15 PM

Astronaut Training See if you are suited to be an astronaut. Take part in physical activities like strength and agility training. Work as a team to complete tasks. Improve your balance and coordination. Are you up for this mission? What's Up? (In Space) Explore the solar system through videos, experiments, and games. Adventures Through Reading: Inspired by the Work of Eric Carle Join us for an adventure in reading fun! Inspired by the work of Eric Carle, we will read one of his books each day and use our own creativity and imagination for a variety of fun activities relating to his writings and illustrations. 2:30-4:00 PM

Pokemon: Mysteries of Space Trainers will learn about the mysterious, mythical Pokemon that come from the deepest parts of space. In this class, students will learn to battle and trade like pros. We will explore type synergy and try to catch them all! Exploring New Worlds: Space Stories Explore space through stories and create your own alien adventure. The Wonderful World of Science Fiction and Performance Use your imagination to act like your favorite science fiction characters and explore their surroundings. Create fun, new ideas for sci-fi movies and television programs by exploring movement, while looking at the past and dreaming about the future.

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SESSION TWO: July 23-27 GRADES 3-5 8:30-10:00 AM

Moonwalk, Robotics and Other Iconic Dance Moves Explore different dance moves in this fun, engaging class. Learn a variety of dance styles and diverse dance routines that will focus on some popular and iconic dance moves, like Michael Jackson’s moonwalk. For those students who may be eager to perform and show off their new skills, share your own routine at the end of the week with family and friends. Astronaut Training See if you are suited to be an astronaut. Take part in physical activities like strength and agility training. Work as a team to complete tasks. Improve your balance and coordination. Are you up for this mission? Planetary Poets Learn about haikus, limericks, acrostic poems and more through famous poems inspired by the stars and planets. Become a poet and illustrator as you look to the celestial bodies for influence and inspiration. UFOs (Unusually Fun Objects) Are there UFOs in your house? Yes, most likely! Join us for awesome activities with UFOs (unusually fun objects). Learn how common, everyday objects can become tons of fun for you and your friends by using just a little imagination and creativity. 10:15-11:45 AM

Blasting into Outer Space! Join us for a fun look at our solar system. Have a blast as this class explores a different planet each day. Learn about many fascinating, planetary characteristics and traits. Pokemon: Mysteries of Space Trainers will learn about the mysterious mythical Pokemon that come from the deepest parts of space. In this class, students will learn to battle and trade like pros. We will explore type synergy and try to catch them all! Planet Minecraft! Immerse yourself in this fun, fictional gaming world as you build objects using your creativity. Engage in a variety of strategic games as a team. And, have fun as you work to bring your own Minecraft world to life! Alien Creation Look at aliens in a whole new way. Explore what we think of aliens from movies and books and then work to create your very own! 12:45-2:15 PM

Galactic Goodies Create out of this world, space-themed foods that will make your taste buds blast off! Alien Attack Aliens are assaulting Earth. Your mission: Defend our planet from invasion. Face a series of fun challenges using math and science strategies as you work to save the Earth from destruction. Astronomical Art Join us for fun art projects that will include star-gazed sewing and marshmallow constellations. Get inspired and create your own out-of-this world masterpiece. Space Crafts It’s not a vehicle or machine to travel in space that we will build in this class. Instead, join us as we create fun crafts with a space theme like space bubbles, tie-dye planets, and alien collages.

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SESSION TWO: July 23-27 GRADES 3-5

2:30-4:00 PM

Introduction to German Have you always wanted to learn a new and fun language? In this class, students will learn the basics of the German language and discover interesting facts about the German way of life. Learn basic skills to read, write, and speak German through fun games and activities. Star Wars: A Galaxy of Fun Learn different strategies to save your favorite character. Select a Star Wars character and design your own light saber. Participate as a team to complete a variety of Star Wars-themed challenges. Alien Pillow Learn the art of hand sewing as we create an alien-themed pillow. Embroidery, cross-stitching and button attaching along with applique techniques will be explored. Area 51: Declassified Do you believe in aliens and UFOs? Learn about this top-secret, highly classified United States Air Force facility. Explore the history behind Area 51, discuss conspiracy theories, and uncover mysteries behind this famous military institution.

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SESSION TWO: July 23-27 GRADES 6-8 8:30-10:00 AM

Blasting into Outer Space! Join us for a fun look at our solar system. Have a blast as this class explores a different planet each day. Learn about many fascinating, planetary characteristics and traits.

Alien Pillow Learn the art of hand sewing as we create an alien-themed pillow. Embroidery, cross-stitching and button attaching along with applique techniques will be explored.

Take Me to Your Leader! Discuss the characteristics and traits of leaders through a fun overview of popular heroes and villains portrayed through popular science fiction books and movies. Explore what it takes to be a good leader and the importance of leadership skills. Gain confidence in yourself as you learn how these skills can help you to become a better student and member of your community. 10:15-11:45 AM

SEEK Stranger Things Are you a super fan of the Netflix series? Let out your inner geek! Play games and participate in activities that will turn any frown “upside down.” Just ask Will.

Alien Invaders Aliens are assaulting Earth. Your mission: Defend our planet from invasion. Face a series of fun challenges using math and science strategies as you work to save the Earth from destruction.

Beyond Belief? Science Fiction TV Shows and Movies Learn about the characteristics and elements of science fiction as depicted in popular TV shows and films. Use your imagination and creativity to explore acting and performance. Tap into your adventurous side as you look at the possibility of combing movement and science to explore alternative worlds, extraterrestrial life, and time travel. Is it believable? Bring the future into the present through this fun analysis of sci-fi character development. 12:45-2:15 PM

Introduction to German Have you always wanted to learn a new and fun language? In this class, students will learn the basics of the German language and discover interesting facts about the German way of life. Learn basic skills to read, write, and speak German through fun games and activities.

Star Wars: A Galaxy of Fun Learn different strategies to save your favorite character. Select a Star Wars character and design your own light saber. Participate as a team to complete a variety of Star Wars-themed challenges.

Area 51: Declassified Do you believe in aliens and UFOs? Learn about this top-secret, highly classified United States Air Force facility. Explore the history behind Area 51, discuss conspiracy theories, and uncover mysteries behind this famous military institution. 2:30-4:00 PM

Galactic Goodies Create out of this world, space-themed foods that will make your taste buds blast off!

Moonwalk, Robotics and Other Iconic Dance Moves Explore different dance moves in this fun, engaging class. Learn a variety of dance styles and diverse dance routines that will focus on some popular and iconic dance moves, like Michael Jackson’s moonwalk. For those students who may be eager to perform and show off their new skills, share your own routine at the end of the week with family and friends.

Planetary Poets Learn about haikus, limericks, acrostic poems and more through famous poems inspired by the stars and planets. Become a poet and illustrator as you look to the celestial bodies for influence and inspiration.

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