Summer Camp 2017We at Fit Brain Fun are excited to offer fun, exciting camps filled with opportunities for learning and movement for kids from preschool through 6th grade!

We are offering a schedule of camps over a five-week period starting the week of June 19th, ending the week of July 24st. Campers will experience a variety of outstanding, high-quality camps where they will have FUN rising to the challenge of flexing the muscles of their brains.

TIME:Monday through Friday, 9am–3pmMorning sessions from 9–12 with optional afternoon offerings Supervised afternoon activities are from 1-3pm

LOCATION:Christ Community Church,16301 Old Statesville RoadHuntersville, NC 28078(Next to North Mecklenburg Park)

REGISTER ONLINE AT

www.teammates4life.org

T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S

W E E K 1 June 19th - 23rd ................................................3

W E E K 2 June 26 - 30th ..............................................4–5

W E E K 3 July 10th - 14th ............................................6–7

W E E K 4 July 17th - 21st ..................................................8

W E E K 5 July 24th - 28th ......................................... 9–10

F U L L S C H E D U L E ................................................ 11–12

W E E K 1June 19th–23rd

Get Adventurous withCurious George$150 • AGES 3-5

Our preschool campers will spend this week getting “curious” about the world around them alongside everyone’s favorite mischievous monkey, Curious George. Each day will focus on a different book from the Curious George series and will feature creative play, crafts, games and movement activities inspired by George’s many adventures. Without leaving campus, we’ll spend a day at the beach, go on a camping trip, take a ride in a hot air balloon and much more. Your preschoolers will have a great time letting their curiosity bring out the best in them.

NOTE: campers must be fully potty-trained to attend camp

Fairy Camp$150 • RISING K-3RD GRADES

Campers will enjoy a week filled with fanciful fun and fantastic learning as we explore the magical, wonder-filled world of fairies. We’ll get creative with fairy wands and fairy lights, and design and engineer our own fairy gardens and houses worthy of the fanciest of fairy friends!

Crazy 4 Math$150 • RISING 1ST-2ND

Welcome to math camp like you’ve never imagined! Campers will experience math by building, running & jumping, making music with their hands (and feet) and even training to be firefighters. Many hands-on activities that will have your camper asking to do more!

Also available week 43rd–5th grades offered week 2 & 4

STEAM – Destination Night Sky $150 • 2ND-4TH GRADES

Planets, stars, meteors and more fill the night sky and capture the imaginations of our campers! This fun-filled week will have campers learning, discovering and experimenting as they get to know the wonders of space like never before. With the total eclipse of the sun coming later this summer (August 21st), it’s a perfect time for a race to learn more about space!

Engineering Adventures –Go Green with Recycled Racers$150 • RISING 3RD-6TH GRADES

Become a Green Engineer for a week. Campers will learn about how people around the world turn recycled items into toys, sculptures and more before using recycled materials to design and engineer their own toy cars, then compete in a Recycled Racer Rally.

Extended Day Afternoon Camp$60 PER WEEK • RISING K-6TH

Campers will spend their afternoons enjoying a variety of structured activities and free play. They will move, groove, create, build and more.

Offered each week of camp 12pm-3pm

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STEAM with Littlest Engineers$150 • PRESCHOOL-K

Creating, imagining, building, dreaming and doing. All part of being an engineer. And all things our littlest learners do naturally. Bridges, catapults, giants, rainbows, bubbles and more all feature in a week high on creativity, imagination and perseverance – and even higher on FUN!

LEGO® Jedi Engineeringin partnership with Play-Well$150 • AGES 6-10

The Force Awakens in this engineering course for young Jedi! Explore engineering principles by designing and building projects using LEGO® materials such as X-Wings, R2 Units, Energy Catapults, Defense Turrets and Settlements from a galaxy far, far away. Create motorized and architectural projects with imagination and engineering to defeat the Empire!

Crazy 4 Math$150 • RISING 3RD-5TH

Welcome to math camp like you’ve never imagined! Campers will experience math by building, running & jumping, making music with their hands (and feet) and even training to be firefighters. Many hands-on activities that will have your camper asking to do more!

3rd-5th grades also offered week 41st-2nd grades offered week 1 & 4

STEAM in the Summertime$150 • BEST FOR RISING 1ST-4TH GRADES

Bubbles, catapults, roller coasters, zip lines, contraptions that fly and some that don’t, experimenting with water and more. Campers will stretch their brains and their muscles creating, designing, building and playing. They’ll get messy and sometimes a little wet. It’s science, it’s engineering, it’s art, and most of all – it’s FUN!!

STEM in Sports$225 • RISING 4TH-6TH GRADES • 9AM–3PM

We know there’s a lot more to a team than the players on the field. Campers will go “behind the scenes” of some of their favorite local sports teams. They’ll discover these teams include experts in production, engineering, architecture, technology and much more. We’ll take campers up close and inside the worlds of football, baseball, NASCAR and hockey. Discover the STEM in sports in this one-of-a-kind, full-day camp! (off-site)

Also available week 5

Extended Day Afternoon Camp$60 PER WEEK • RISING K-6TH

Campers will spend their afternoons enjoying a variety of structured activities and free play. They will move, groove,

create, build and more.

Offered each week of camp 12pm-3pm

W E E K 2June 26th–30th

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W E E K 3July 10th–14th

Kindergarten Kickstart$150 • RISING KINDERGARTNERS

Your preschool graduate is about to take a giant leap into the wonderful world of elementary school. Let’s make sure he/she is prepared in every possible way! This week will focus on reviewing the basic academic skills (reading readiness, letter/number recognition) that will be expected in kindergarten. Relying on hands on activities, creative play and movement, we’ll have your rising Kindergarteners ready to go…even if you’re not quite ready to let them just yet.

LEGO® STEM FUNdamentalsin partnership with Play-Well$150 • AGES 6-10

Power on your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as Catapults, Pneumatic Cranes, Arch Bridges and Battletracks! Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment.

Strum, Scribble & Scribea Celebration of Self-expression$150 • RISING K-2ND & RISING 3RD-5TH GRADE

Creativity takes many forms in this week-long camp that allows children to explore music, art and creative writing in a series of daily workshops designed to enhance every camper’s unique self-expression. Campers will work with instructors from Learn Music during our music workshops, while Fit Brain Fun instructors will lead daily art and creative writing workshops. Your campers will amaze you – and themselves – with what they can create!

Also offered week 5

GeoMetroCity$150 • RISING 3RD-6TH GRADES

Build a city made of math with geometry! Campers will imagine, design and build a city with this 2D and 3D adventure. This camp builds on campers’ math, collaboration, planning and social skills as they work together and expand their imaginations, all whilehaving FUN!

Extended Day Afternoon Camp$60 PER WEEK • RISING K-6TH

Campers will spend their afternoons enjoying a variety of structured activities and free play. They will move, groove, create, build and more.

Offered each week of camp 12pm-3pm

W E E K 4July 17th–21st

The Magic Of Mo Willems $150 • AGES 3-5

Pigeons driving buses? Knuffle Bunnies lost in the big city? Elephants and pigs who are the best of friends? Thanks to acclaimed author and illustrator Mo Willems, anything is possible if you let your creativity run wild. Campers will spend the week playing games with Knuffle Bunny, creating crafts with the Pigeon and learning about how to be a good friend with Elephant and Piggy as we explore a different book each day. Don’t let your child miss out on this fun-filled week.

NOTE: campers must be fully potty-trained to attend camp

Not-So-Mad Scientists Camp$150 • RISING 1ST-4TH GRADES

Young campers will spend the week discovering their inner Albert Einsteins, Isaac Newtons and Galileo Galielis through experiments, observations, potions, contraptions and more. These scientists may not go mad – but they’re sure to have a ton of FUN trying!

Crazy 4 Math$150 • RISING 1ST-2ND & RISING 3RD-5TH

Welcome to math camp like you’ve never imagined! Campers will experience math by building, running & jumping, making music with their hands (and feet) and even training to be firefighters. Many hands-on activities that will have your camper asking to do more!

1st-2nd grades also offered week 13rd–5th grades also offered week 2

Engineering AdventuresLift Off Rockets & Rovers $150 • RISING 3RD-6TH GRADES

Become an aerospace engineer for a week! Without ever leaving Cornelius, campers will experience NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and explore the engineering behind a trip to the Space Station. Campers will engineer rockets and rovers designed to explore several planets and moons in our solar system.

Extended Day Afternoon Camp$60 PER WEEK • RISING K-6TH

Campers will spend their afternoons enjoying a variety of structured activities and free play. They will move, groove, create, build and more.

Offered each week of camp 12pm-3pm

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W E E K 5July 24th–28th

Hungry, Grouchy,Mixed-Up & More…Celebrating the Wonderful World of Eric Carle$150 • AGES 3-5

The beloved author and illustrator, Eric Carle, is the inspiration for this camp that invites preschoolers to explore the areas of art, nature, and human interaction from the perspective of some very non-human friends. Preschool campers will be introduced to a “Very Hungry Caterpillar,” a “Grouchy Ladybug,” a “Mixed up Chameleon” and more as each day focuses on a different book by Eric Carle and features games, crafts, creative play and movement activities that celebrate the book’s theme.

NOTE: campers must be fully potty-trained to attend camp

STEAM With Seuss$150 • RISING K-3RD GRADESScience, technology, engineering, art and math are great. But when they’re matched with some of our favorite Dr. Seuss books, the result is nothing less than magical. Campers will spend the week building, designing, experimenting, creating and discovering all while immersed in the wonders of literature. This is one that simply can’t be missed!

Strum, Scribble & Scribe: a Celebration of Self-expression$150 • RISING K-2ND & RISING 3RD-5TH GRADE

Creativity takes many forms in this week-long camp that allows children to explore music, art and creative writing in a series of daily workshops designed to enhance every camper’s unique self-expression. Campers will work with instructors from Learn Music during our music workshops, while Fit Brain Fun instructors will lead daily art and creative writing workshops. Your campers will amaze you (and themselves) with what they can create!

Also offered week 3

Extended Day Afternoon Camp$60 PER WEEK • RISING K-6TH

Campers will spend their afternoons enjoying a variety of structured activities and free play. They will move, groove, create, build and more.

Offered each week of camp 12pm-3pm

STEM in Sports$225 • RISING 4TH-6TH GRADES • 9AM–3PM

We know there’s a lot more to a team than the players on the field. Campers will go “behind the scenes” of some of their favorite local sports teams. They’ll discover these teams include experts in production, engineering, architecture, technology and much more. We’ll take campers up close and inside the worlds of football, baseball, NASCAR and hockey. Discover the STEM in sports in this one-of-a-kind, full-day camp! (off-site)

Also available week 2

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Summer Camp 2017S C H E D U L E

Camps run Monday through Friday, 9am-3pmAcademic curriculum from 9am–12pm • Lunch 12–1pm • Supervised games/sports/actvities from 1–3pm

Week 1JUNE 19TH-23RD

Get Adventurouswith Curious George

(ages 3-5)

Crazy 4 Math(K–2nd)

Engineering Adventures:Go Green with Recycled Racers

(3rd-6th)

Fairy Camp(K–3rd)

Destination Night Sky(2nd–4th)

Week 2JUNE 26TH-3OTH

STEAM withour Littlest Engineers

(Preschool–K)

Crazy 4 Math(3rd–5th)

LEGO® Jedi Engineering(ages 6-10)

STEAM in the Summertime(1st–4th)

STEM in Sportsspecial off-site camp 9-3pm

(4th-6th)

Week 3JULY 10TH-14TH

Kindergarten Kickstart(rising K)

GeoMetroCity(3rd–6th)

Strum, Scribble & Scribe(K–2nd)

Strum, Scribble & Scribe(3rd–5th)

LEGO® FUNdamentals(ages 6–10)

Week 4JULY 17TH-21ST

The Magic of Mo Willems(preschool)

Crazy 4 Math(K–2nd)

Crazy 4 Math(3rd–5th)

Not-So-Mad Scientists(1st–4th)

Engineering Adventures:Rockets & Rovers

(3rd-6th)

Week 5JULY 24TH-28TH

Wonderful World of Eric Carle(preschool)

Strum, Scribble & Scribe(K–2nd)

Strum, Scribble & Scribe(3rd–5th)

STEAM with Seuss(K–3rd)

STEM in Sportsspecial off-site camp 9-3pm

(4th–6th)

One on One and Small Group Tutoring available during the afternoon hours for additional cost. For more information, contact Marilee Haynes: mhaynes@teammates4life.org.

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