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Super Science
Fool your senses …mysteries at your
ngertips …have a ball with science.This
is a strong,interactive,hands-on program
with an emphasis on discovery and fun.
The Super Science sessions revolve
around themes such as Technology,the
Environment,Physics and Space.Young
scientists will have the opportunity to
explore science through problem solving
activities,games and experiments.
Grades 3-4
SC03-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

SC03-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grades 5-7
SC05-4 Mon-Fri noon-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18

SC05-5 Mon-Fri 9:00am-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1



Math Mania
The following courses have been
designed to build Math skills using a
hands-on approach,in a relaxed and fun
atmosphere.The sessions will sharpen
students ’ Math skills by exploring Math
in a variety of ways.Participants will
practice the basics of addition,subtrac-
tion,measurement,geometry,graphing
and/or problem solving.

Kindergarten/Grade 1
MA01-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

MA01-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grades 2-3
MA03-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

MA03-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grades 4-5
MA05-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

MA05-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grades 6-7
MA07-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

MA07-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1



English as a Second Language (ESL)-Elementary
Students at all English Language pro ciency
levels may register (Beginner,Intermediate
and Advanced).Students will be assessed
as to pro ciency level and grouped accord-
ingly for effective instruction.Listening,
speaking,reading and writing will be
stressed to varying degrees,depending on
pro ciency level.
EL01-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-18

EL01-5 Mon-Fri 9:00am-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1

English as a Second Language (ESL)-Secondary

This course will help students gain
information on study skills (e.g.note
taking,test preparation,cooperative
group discussion etc.),vocabulary and
grammar associated with high school
academic programs.Canadian culture
and history as well as other necessary
skills for success in the regular school
system will be included.
EL05-6 Mon-Fri 8:30am-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Aug 1




French Funtastic -Late or Non-Immersion (Grades 4/5/6)
These French Funtastic Sessions have
been designed for both Non-Immersion
students as well as those entering the
Late-Immersion Program.A wide
variety of games,songs and drama
activities will assist students with
vocabulary and comprehension in a fun
and interactive way!
NOTE:
・ students should bring snacks and
beverages for break time.
FR04-4 Mon-Fri noon-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18

FR04-5 Mon-Fri 9:00 am-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1



LEAPING LANGUAGE ARTS PROGRAM - ELEMENTARY
These classes are a perfect opportunity
for those who wish to explore reading
and writing in a creative way.For the
younger ones,they will have a chance to
learn to love reading and writing through
a variety of playful techniques.The
participants will practice their reading
and writing through activities that may
include creating poems,prose,songs,
and/or short stories.
NOTE:
・ students should register for the
grade most recently completed
・ students should bring snacks and
beverages for break time.
Kindergarten/Gr 1
LA10-4 Mon-Fri noon-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18

LA10-5 Mon-Fri 9:00 am-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1 .

Grades 2/3
LA11-4 Mon-Fri noon-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18 .

LA11-5 Mon-Fri 9:00 am-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1 .

Grades 4/5
LA13-4 Mon-Fri noon-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18 .

LA13-5 Mon-Fri 9:00 am-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1 .

Grades 6/7
LA15-4 Mon-Fri noon-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18 .

LA15-5 Mon-Fri 9:00 am-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1 .



RADICAL READING PROGRAM - ELEMENTARY
These classes are designed for
participants who would like a little
more practice before they begin the
next school year.Each participant
will be assessed on the rst day of
classes and be placed in the appropriate
level.Various themes and activities
will be incorporated to help boost the
participants ’ reading comprehension in a
fun and interesting way!
NOTE:
・ students should register for the
grade most recently completed
・ students should bring snacks and
beverages for break time.
Grade 1
RR01-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

RR01-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grade 2
RR02-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

RR02-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grade 3
RR05-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

RR05-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grade 4
RR06-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

RR06-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30pm
Jul 21-Aug 1



Performing &Fine Arts
Digital Media:Film/Animation/ Photography

Learn how to tell your own stories
through lm,animation,and
photography.Participants will work
in small dynamic teams to create
short movies,animations and photo
projects.Projects will include:a short
dramatic or documentary movie;short
animations using stop motion,2D or
3D techniques and software;and cool
photo projects that range from studio
photography to special effects.
This course will take place at Argyle
Secondary School,in the state-of-
the-art facility,which includes new
computers and software.
Cameras and equipment will be
provided,but it is recommended that
participants bring their own cameras to
allow for more exibility.
Grades 6-8
DM06-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

Grades 9-12
DM09-4 Mon-Fri noon-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18

Discover Drawing -Grades 4-7

The participants in this class will
develop the ability to draw from
observation.A variety of media will be
explored such as:pencil,ink,charcoal,
or chalk.The participants will discover
perspective through upside down
drawing,mirror drawing,negative
space studies and more.
DD01-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

DD01-5 Mon-Fri 9:00-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1

DIGITAL MEDIA DRAWING DRAMA

Decidedly Dramatic
FOR THE BUDDING STAR
IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD!
This program is designed to ignite
participants ’ imagination with
improvisations and theatre games.
Future actors and actresses will explore
and develop their artistic talents through
a variety of skill-building strategies.
Grades 3-5
DR03-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18

DR03-5 Mon-Fri 9:00-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grades 6-8
DR06-4 Mon-Fri noon-2:30 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18

DR06-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1



How To Get Better Grades In School
This amazing program shows your child
how to take charge of his/her time and
succeed.Parents and students attend this
seminar together to learn proven strate-
gies and study secrets that have helped
thousands of students to quickly excel in
school.Guaranteed:better grades,self
con dence,more free time and fun in
learning.Good grades have never been
more important than they are today.and learn how to get them.This seminar
is suitable for students of all abilities in
grades 4 to 12.This sells out,so register
early!Fee is family rate.No discounts.
CE10-4 Wed 9:30-11:00 am
1 sess.Aug 20


Moving On Up To Secondary
Moving On Up Transition

This program will help to demystify
secondary school timetables,textbooks,
homework and teaching practices.At
the same time the participants will be
equipped with a range of strategies,
including textbook reading and note
taking.
MT01-4 Mon-Fri 9:00-11:30 am
Jul 3-Jul 18 .

MT01-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Moving On Up French-As-A- Second Language (FSL)

The participants in this class may not
have had three years of elementary
French or may wish more practice/time
to strengthen their skills before moving
on up to secondary school.A wide
variety of activities,including games,
songs and drama,will be used to help
support increased language acquisition.
MF05-4 Mon-Fri 12:00-2:30pm
Jul 3-Jul 18

MF05-5 Mon-Fri 9:00am-noon
Jul 21-Aug 1

These sessions are designed to assist participants as they move from elementary
school to secondary school.Moving On Up will help in preparation for the
different setting and requirements of a secondary school program as compared to
the elementary program.The French-As-A Second Language (FSL)sessions will
help to boost participants ’ skills so that they are better prepared for their secondary
experience.In both programs organizational and study skills will be emphasized.


Register Early!These coursesare developed to
stimulatest udent s ’cri t i cal ,creative thinking,and problem-
solving skills.
Robotics

The robotics “junior engineering ”
classes offer a series of increasingly
challenging projects suitable for stu-
dents entering Grades 1 to 9.Within
each speci c class,students will be
engaged in activities that will develop
patience,perseverance,and focus.The
creation of the robots requires strict
attention to detailed technical demon-
strations and teacher instructions.At
the end of the class,students will take
home a robot that he or she built with
their own hands!
Please note:
・ the courses designated as “S Level ”
involve soldering
・ we advise registration by early June
to avoid the disappointment of full
classes
・ students are welcome to register for
multiple courses.

Robotics ‐ Junior 1
Maze Runner Students entering Grade 1/2

In this three-day challenge course
students are introduced to the parts of a
simple robot system and construct,test,
and decorate a fascinating take-home
touch-sensor robot that follows the edges
of walls or home-made courses.Using
the “left hand rule ” this autonomous
robot can escape a maze!Students are
engaged in problems that introduce
technical design and robot navigation.
CH10-4 Mon-Wed 9:00am-12:15pm
Jul 7-9

Robotics ‐ Junior 2
Line Tracker Robot Students entering Grade 2/3

In this two-day course students are
introduced to a pre-constructed electronic
printed circuit board and the concept of
processing signals from robot sensors.
This sophisticated take-home robot can
“see ” using infra--red sensors and follow
a black taped route on the oor!Students
engineer and simulate real-world uses for
their autonomous robot.Students should
be prepared to work with small parts and
screwdrivers..
CH14-4 Thur,Fri 9:00am-12:30pm
Jul 3-4

CH14-5 Thur,Fri 9:00am-12:30pm
Jul 10-11

CH15-6 Thur,Fri 12:30-4:00pm
Jul 17-18

Robotics ‐ Intermediate 2 “S-Level ”Sumo Wrestling Robot
Students entering Grade 5/6/7

Over ve days students are challenged to
design and make a take-home teleoperator
remote control robot,compete in skill
testing maneuvers,modify and improve
their designs,and participate in friendly but
exciting Sumo Robot Wrestling!Students
learn about technological design,plastics
fabrication,electronics,wiring,soldering,
motors,gearboxes,general robotics theory,
and ethics.Learn,design,engineer,make
and have fun too!
CH16-4 Mon-Fri 1:00-4:00pm
Jul 7-11

CH16-5 Mon-Fri 12:45-3:45pm
Jul 21-25 .

Robotics ‐ Intermediate 2 “S-Level ”Human Conversion Cyborg Challenge
Students entering Grade 5/6

A cyborg is a cross between a human and
a robot.Over three days students are
challenged to design and build their own
take-home electronic device that converts
a human into a cyborg!Students learn
about robotics,soldering,and printed
circuit boards and can have hours of fun
with their friends using this two-person
cyborg communicator.
CH17-5 Mon-Fri 1:00-4:00pm
Jul 14-16

Robotics ‐ Senior 1 Computer Controlled
Robotic Arm
Students entering Grade 6/7/8

This special advanced ve-day course is
open to students who want the challenge
of making their own take-home remote
control,computer compatible,robotic
arm.The robot is similar in many ways
to the Canadarm on the Space Shuttle!It
has 5 axis of motion with a base that ro-
tates 350 degrees as well as a “shoulder ”,
“elbow ”,and “wrist ” with a grab and
release type “hand ”.Students operate the
arm using the manual remote control and
can also program autonomous operation
using appropriate software and a PC in-
terface!This is an advanced project that
integrates computers,electronics,and
mechanics!
CH20-6 Mon-Fri 9:00am-12:00pm
Jul 28-Aug 1

Robotics ‐ Special Advanced “S-Level ” NEW! Infra-red Guided Robot
Students entering Grade 6/7/8/9

This new ve-day course challenges stu-
dents to produce an impressive infra-red
sensor electronic controlled robot.This
larger-sized robot has adjustable “PWM ”
speed and is able to navigate a designed
route by itself through infra-red sens-
ing.The robot involves designing your
own robot base,constructing a power
plant,and soldering parts on three printed
circuit boards.A very complex robot with
sophisticated electronics.Students should
have some prior experience using simple
tools and making models or kits.
CH22-6 Mon-Fri 9:00am-12:00pm
Jul 21-July 25

Robotics ‐ Junior 2 Sound Climber and Walking Spider Robot
Students entering Grade 2/3

In this three-day challenge course students
are introduced to electronic control of
mechanical devices and construct and test
a highly attractive take-home robot that
can be converted from climbing to walking
spider modes!To construct this challeng-
ing robot you require patience and good
listening skills.The robot is remotely
controlled by a sound sensor and includes a
pre-constructed printed circuit board.
CH12-5 Mon-Wed 9:00am-12:30pm
Jul 14-16

CH12-6 Mon-Wed 9:00am-12:30pm
Jul 28-30

Robotics ‐ Intermediate 1
Soccer Player Robot NEW!
Students entering Grade 4/5

This intensive two-day course challenges
students to construct a wire remote
control six-legged robot from many small
parts.The robot can move forward,back,
turn left or right,or “spin ”.It includes
an electro-mechanical apparatus for
catching and shooting a ball (included)
permitting two or more robots to play
robotic soccer!The nished robot further
challenges the student to develop hand
and eye coordination.
CH18-4 Thur,Fri 1:00-4:00pm
Jul 3-4

CH18-5 Thur,Fri 9:00am-12:00pm
Jul 17-18



Action Afternoon Program
The Action Afternoon Program will pro-
vide the participants with the
opportunity to explore our community
through daily activities and/or excursions.
The activities and excursions may include:
・ Grouse Mountain
・ Granville Island
・ Capilano Suspension Bridge
・ Science World
・ Ambleside Beach
・ Athletics
・ Scavenger Hunt
・ Guest Speakers
NOTE:
・ certain activities may go beyond
the scheduled end time.
・ the costs include the bus rental,,
entrance to the various attractions,
and supplies where required
・ participants should register for the
grade most recently completed
・ participants should bring snacks
and beverages for break time.
Grades 1-4
AA01-4 Mon-Fri noon-3:00 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18


AA01-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1

Grades 5-7
AA05-4 Mon-Fri noon-3:00 pm
Jul 3-Jul 18

AA05-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1



Athletic Pursuits - Elementary Grades 4-7
The aim of these classes is to expose the
participants to a variety of sports that are
played competitively at the high school
level and provide them with tools to be
successful in their athletic pursuits.
Speci cally,participants will:
・ have fun playing a number
of different sports (including
volleyball,basketball,soccer and
track & eld;
・ work on basic skill development;;
・ learn basic mental training
techniquest for sport to develop
con dence and composure;
・ learn proper nutrition habits for
optimum athletic performance.
AP04-5 Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30 pm
Jul 21-Aug 1


SUMMERSCHOOL OF VISUAL ART
2008 SUMMER CAMPS

お泊りビジュアルアート サマーキャンプ
Our residential summer camps provide young artists with the
opportunity to develop their abilities immersed in a rich learning
environment inspired by some of Canada ’s nest artists and nurtured by
some of the nest educators in the province.The week-long elementary
and secondary-aged camps are set in the beautiful surroundings of the
North Vancouver Outdoor School in Brackendale,BC.
Camp Dates:
For ages 8-12:July 6-11
For ages 13-18:July 13-18


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