Archive for the ‘5-7 year-old’ Category

Drawing and Painting

Posted on February 14th, 2009

Teacher: Marina Kalinovsky

In the class children will learn how to use different materials (paper, pencil, brushes, acrylic paint) and correctly situate the drawing on paper.  Students will also expand their knowledge about art and painting, and will certainly become acquainted with many works of remarkable artists.

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Beginning Chess

Posted on February 11th, 2009

Teacher: Ed Selling

Young students will learn the rules of chess starting with learning the Pawn Game (just pawns against each other with the goal of being the first one to get a pawn to the other side of the board).

We will learn how each piece moves and gradually add them to the chessboard with similar [...]

Applied Math

Posted on February 10th, 2009

Drama

Posted on February 10th, 2009

Lego

Posted on January 21st, 2009

The class promotes:

Logical thinking
Combinatorial thinking
Nonstandard thinking
Imagination
Fine motor skills

Individual and Group Projects:

Cities (cities, planes, cars, etc.)
Egyptian Pyramids
Castles
Zoo
Airport
Dinosaurs
Pirates
Other

Drawing and Painting: In the World of Art

Posted on January 19th, 2009

Teacher: Victoria Usova

This course includes the following themes (2 classes per theme):

Prehistoric cage drawings, modelling of animals
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Impressionism
Abstract Art

Kids will:

visit prehistoric cages and will try to draw using coal;
discuss pharaohs and pyramids;
draw their own Ancient Greek vase;
build a coliseum;
visit a castle, draw a portrait of the owners and design a [...]

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Create and Improvise: World of Fairytales

Posted on January 19th, 2009

Teacher: Jenya Frid

This course is for young artists who fell in love with the world of stories and fairytales.

In this class students will:

Create their own books, as well as several other interesting projects
Develop imagination, fantasizing and creative thinking
Experiment using various art techniques and materials
Magically transform into the favorite fairytale characters

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Logic and Fantasy

Posted on January 15th, 2009

Teacher: Natalya Makarova
Teacher: Yuliya Volchok

Lessons promote natural curiosity, which all kids possess.  Classes will concentrate on:

Getting to know the world around us
Development of visual and logical thinking
Development of attention and visual memory
Development of imagination
Development of speech
Development of mathematical thinking

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Captivating Biology

Posted on January 4th, 2009

Captivating Biology for youngsters and older kids (5-7 and 8-10 year old)

Teacher: Maya Shrago

Introduction to the world of animals (land animals, water animals)
Animals: from microscopic to gigantic
The makeup of a living cell
The simplest animals (amoeba, paramecium)
Insects
Inhabitants of seas and oceans
Amphibians
Reptiles
Birds
Mammals
Acquaintance to the world of plants (land plants, water plants)
Various forms of plants
Grass, bushes, trees
What is [...]

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