The adventure starts as each student will receive an
assigned role as they participate in Spy World, Knights of the
King's Court, and Pirates & Treasure.
This three-week class gives students a glimpse into the lives
and events in history that forced changes in the
world during The 1900’s, 1600’s and 12th century.
Students are encouraged to dress the part for each class as they
work in a team setting to solve and strategize through the
challenges they will encounter.
Class Dates:
October 2nd, 9th, and 16th
1st- 8th grade
*Time 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
$150 per student
These are outdoor classes- please wear appropriate
clothing for the weather. Layered clothing is recommended.
Limited students per class to maintain social distancing.
Reserve your spot!
Teacher: Jeanette Clamp
3- Week Class outline
Location: Effie Yaw Nature Center
Date: Friday, AUGUST 27th
Historical Painting Class: 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
(Supervised Student Lunch Break 11:30 AM-11:50 AM)
Nature Photography Class: 11:50 AM- 1:20 PM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
Animal Painting Class: 1:20 PM- 2:50 PM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
Spy world
Lead Teacher: Jeanette Clamp
October 2nd
Time 10:00 AM -12:00 PM
During this Special Operations class, each student will be processed as an Agent with a completed Spect Sheet. New spies will practice the secret art of hidden messaging as they work through their in-class mission. Profiles of famous spies and past mission files will be shared as this group prepares for their future.
Skills Learned:
role-playing as members of a spy team, how to create a coded message, and practicing the art of spying for intelligence.
Location: Effie Yaw Nature Center
Date: Friday, AUGUST 27th
Historical Painting Class: 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
(Supervised Student Lunch Break 11:30 AM-11:50 AM)
Nature Photography Class: 11:50 AM- 1:20 PM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
Animal Painting Class: 1:20 PM- 2:50 PM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
Knights of the King's Court
Lead Teacher: Jeanette Clamp
October 9th
Time 10:00 AM -12:00 PM
The bravest of knights are expected today for this training session. Swordplay, jousting, and catapults are prepared for this precision exercise, which will require great accuracy. The King will send his messenger with a coded letter to which we must respond. Not solving this cipher message could mean the end of life as we know it.
Skilled Learned:
Role-playing castle life assignments include serf duties, knight challenges, and decoding.
Location: Effie Yaw Nature Center
Date: Friday, AUGUST 27th
Historical Painting Class: 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
(Supervised Student Lunch Break 11:30 AM-11:50 AM)
Nature Photography Class: 11:50 AM- 1:20 PM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
Animal Painting Class: 1:20 PM- 2:50 PM
$45 per student
Class description coming soon!
Pirates and Treasure
Lead Teacher: Jeanette Clamp
October 16th
Time- 10:00 AM -12:00 PM
Yo-ho Matey, there’s a crew gathering for the high seas! Come abroad!
Life as a plundering pirate has its benefits and its disastrous outcomes. Come join the crew and learn for yourself. You don’t need to know how to write or read; you just need to know how to make a map. Our adventure is set on a distant island where we navigate the seas. Treasure may be there; we all will work together to find it.
Skills Learned:
Role-playing pirate life, such as crew duties- boatswain, sailing master, carpenter, and cook. How to read maps, hand stitching, and learning how to identify treasure.
