Grades PreK-8 The Center for Gifted ~ Midwest Torrance Center for Creativity 2019 Summer Wonders in Buffalo Grove Unique summer challenges for advanced learners! Session II: June 17-21 Course offerings for students entering grades K-8 All Things String (K-3) Cardboard Conundrums (K-4) Coding with Scratch (3-8) Coding with Scratch without Boys (3-8) Creative Writing (3-8) Crime and Puzzlement (4-8) Lego Innovation Lab (K-5) Lego Innovation Lab for Girls Only (K-5) Organic Chemistry: Molecular Models (3-8) Put on a Musical Review (K-8) Readers Theater (4-8) String is the Thing (4-8) The Sea and Me (K-3) Word Cloud Art (3-8) For students entering PK-K Science Puzzlers Tour the USA! Session III June 24-28 Course offerings for students entering grades K-8 Art that Moves and Shakes (K-3) Best by Test: Science Behind Consumer Reports (3-8) Engineering, Pyramids, and Simple Machines (1-4) Improv and Theater Games (1-8) Lego Mindstorms Robotics (3-8) Lego Mindstorms Robotics for Girls Only (3-8) Lego WeDo Robotics (K-4) Make with Makey Makey! (3-8) Math Meets Literature (K-4) Ooey, Gooey Chemistry (K-3) Put on a Musical Review (K-8) Science Fiction Studio (3-8) The Physics of Flight (3-8) Zombies, Zombies, Zombies! (4-8) For students entering PK-K Ice Age Explorers Soaking up Science Session I: June 10-14 Course offerings for students entering grades K-8 Art Quilts (5-8) Civil Engineering (1-4) Coding at Java Bootcamp (5-8) Create Lego Movies (1-4) Drama and the Monologue (4-8) Dry Ice Science (3-8) Dynamic Dramatics (K-3) Fast Physics (3-8) Let’s Build a Zoo! (K-3) Minecraft (3-8) Powders and Potions: Witch’s Brew (K-4) Put on a Musical Review (K-8) Puzzles, Puzzles, Puzzles! (3-8) Short Stories (3-8) The Art of Math (K-4) For students entering PK-K Rainforest Adventures Science Wizards
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Grades PreK-8
The Center for Gifted ~ Midwest Torrance Center for Creativity
2019 Summer Wondersin Buffalo Grove
U n i q u e s u m m e r c h a l l e n g e s f o r a d v a n c e d l e a r n e r s !
Session II: June 17-21
Course offerings for students entering grades K-8
All Things String (K-3)Cardboard Conundrums (K-4)Coding with Scratch (3-8)Coding with Scratch without Boys (3-8)Creative Writing (3-8)Crime and Puzzlement (4-8)Lego Innovation Lab (K-5)Lego Innovation Lab for Girls Only (K-5)Organic Chemistry: Molecular Models (3-8)Put on a Musical Review (K-8)Readers Theater (4-8)String is the Thing (4-8)The Sea and Me (K-3)Word Cloud Art (3-8)
For students entering PK-K
Science PuzzlersTour the USA!
Session III June 24-28
Course offerings for students entering grades K-8
Art that Moves and Shakes (K-3)Best by Test: Science Behind Consumer Reports (3-8)Engineering, Pyramids, and Simple Machines (1-4)Improv and Theater Games (1-8)Lego Mindstorms Robotics (3-8)Lego Mindstorms Robotics for Girls Only (3-8)Lego WeDo Robotics (K-4)Make with Makey Makey! (3-8)Math Meets Literature (K-4)Ooey, Gooey Chemistry (K-3)Put on a Musical Review (K-8)Science Fiction Studio (3-8)The Physics of Flight (3-8)Zombies, Zombies, Zombies! (4-8)
For students entering PK-K
Ice Age ExplorersSoaking up Science
Session I: June 10-14
Course offerings for students entering grades K-8
Art Quilts (5-8)Civil Engineering (1-4)Coding at Java Bootcamp (5-8)Create Lego Movies (1-4)Drama and the Monologue (4-8)Dry Ice Science (3-8)Dynamic Dramatics (K-3)Fast Physics (3-8)Let’s Build a Zoo! (K-3)Minecraft (3-8)
Powders and Potions: Witch’s Brew (K-4)Put on a Musical Review (K-8)Puzzles, Puzzles, Puzzles! (3-8)Short Stories (3-8)The Art of Math (K-4)
For students entering PK-K
Rainforest AdventuresScience Wizards
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The Center for Gifted is a non-profit organization and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kildeer District 96.
The Center for Gifted ~ Midwest Torrance Center for Creativity
2019 Summer Wondersin Lincolnshire
Session II: July 8-12
Course offerings for students entering grades K-7(Attend two for half day or four for full day)
Abstract Strategy Games (3-7)Artbotics (4-7)Cooking Science (3-7)Detective Science (1-4)Domino Effect (3-7)Lego WeDo Robotics (K-4)Math of Chance (K-5)Maze Game Design with Power Point (3-7)Put On a Musical Review (K-7)Readers Theater (4-7)Scientific Shenanigans (K-2)Short Stories (3-7)The Knots Have It! (3-7)Zoology (K-3)
For students entering PK-K
Amazing DinosaursMad Scientists Loose in the Kitchen!
Session III: July 15-26
Course offerings for students entering grades K-7(Attend three for half day or six for full day)
Art Unlimited (K-5)Biology (3-7)Chemistry Lab (3-7)Coding with Arduino: Build Your Own Robot (5-7)Coding with Scratch (3-7)Coding with Scratch without Boys (3-7)Creative Writing (3-7)Graphic Novels (4-7)Improv and Theater Games (1-7)Leaving Earth: The Challenges of Visiting Outer Space (1-4)Lost Civilizations (4-7)Math Puzzles and Strategies (4-7)Math, Clues, and Codes (K-3)Passport to the World: Intercultural Adventures (K-4)Project-Based Engineering (K-5)Put on a Musical (K-7)Snap! Crackle! Pop! Chemistry (K-2)Ukulele: Strings, Chords, and More (1-5)
For students entering PK-K
Ocean ExplorersStories and Art: The Caldecott Winners
Session I: July 1-5 (no classes July 4)
Course offerings for students entering grades K-7(Attend two for half day or four for full day)
Advanced Chess (3-7)Bibliomania (K-2)Chess Club (K-7)Coding with Arduino: Create Digital Devices and Interactive Objects (5-7)DIY Hammock: Hang and Relax (5-7)Edible Architecture (K-5)Electricity and Play Dough Circuits (K-4)Explore the Elements (K-4)Grow Your Own Microbes (2-7)Lego Mindstorms Robotics (3-7)Lego Mindstorms Robotics for Girls Only (3-7)Make with Makey Makey (3-7)Stock Market and Economics (3-7)Writing and Art (3-7)
For students entering PK-K
Happy Fourth of July!Space Explorers
U n i q u e s u m m e r c h a l l e n g e s f o r a d v a n c e d l e a r n e r s !
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For students entering preschool thru 7th grades.
Joan Franklin Smutny, Founder and Director
The Center for Gifted is a not-for-profit organization under IRC Section 501(c)(3)
Igniting Imaginations Since 1983!
The Center for Gifted ~ Midwest Torrance Center for Creativity
Free transportation from select locations!Extended Care: 7:30-9:00 and 3:00-6:00
Classes:Adulting and Other Super SkillsAudition TechniqueCAD, 3D Printers, and CNC MachinesCombustion and PyrotechnicsComputer Graphic DesignCreative WritingDebate and LawEco-WarriorsExtreme Math
ForensicsGeometry, Art, and ArchitectureMake with Makey Makey!Mysterious MathNever Bored with CardboardScene Study Stand-Up! Wonderful Wizarding World
Workshops:Artists’ StudioCreating Music in a Digital WorldFashion Design: Adventures in Cosplay
Historic Games of Strategy and DiplomacySTEM with SteAm: Rube’s IngenuityWorld War II: 1943
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FREE roundtrip buses from Lincolnshire, Libertyville, and more
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For students entering 6th-12th grades
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July 8-26: Three exciting weeks!
• Summer 2019 Programs Overview •
The Center for Gifted and Midwest Torrance Center for Creativity
Hours for all programs: Full-Day 9:00-3:00; Half-Day Morning 9:00-11:40; Half-Day Afternoon 12:20-3:00
Hours for all programs: Full-Day 9:00-3:00; Half-Day 9:00-11:40 or 12:20-3:00
* For every applicant, a $4.20 processing fee is charged per program to offset the cost of our online application system. Certain courses require lab fees; these are noted in the course descriptions (see website or flyers).
Program category color key and the distinguishing characteristics of each category:
Blue: Worlds of Wisdom and Wonder (Extended Care offered mornings only) Green: Project ’19 (3-week program for older students) Red: Summer Wonders (Extended Care offered mornings and afternoons) Fuchsia: Tinker-a-Thon (Partner program to Project ’19)
The Center for Gifted and Midwest Torrance Center for Creativity • A Northern Illinois University Partner Joan Franklin Smutny, Director • 847-901-0173 • Fax 847-901-0179 • [email protected] • www.centerforgifted.org