Camp Africa: Spring Into Science is a week-long day camp experience open to children ages 7 - 12.
During this 5-day session running daily from Monday, April 6 through Friday,April 10, children will learn that Africa is a continent comprised of diverse cultures, participate in hands-on S.T.E.M. (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) activities focused on the topic of vaccines, and develop artistic and performance skills in the areas of vocabulary (literacy) and the visual arts.
This day camp program begins at 8 am and ends at 3:15 pm each day.
Spring CAMP Africa! 2015
Sample Schedule for the week:
The Days CAMP Schedule –
Tuesday-Thursday
Tuesday-Thursday
8:00-8:30 Arrival & Morning snack (Provided by Parents)
8:30-9:00 Morning activity/Ice Breaker
9:15-11:30 Academic Sessions (Science and Literacy)
- Historic facts activities
- Interactive/Demonstration
11:30-12:30Lunch/recess (Lunches provided by Parents)
12:45-3:00 Practicum-Students break into their respective areas/fields and
practice the portion of their program that encompasses the information they have
learned for the day.
3:15 Afternoon ritual and Dismissal
Friday
Morning: Rehearsal
Afternoon: Celebration and Rest
3:15 Afternoon ritual and Dismissal
5:00 Return for show
6:00 Showtime- Parents, family and community Welcome
To learn more or register, please download the Camp Africa informational packet at this link: http://thewright.org/images/camp-africa-spring-2015-packet.pdf
Parents must fax the completed registration forms with signature(s) and date to (313) 832-8195 by Tuesday, March 31, 2015.
For questions please call Dr. Sibrina Collins, director of education, at (313) 494-5813.
PARENTS: Lunches must be provided by parents for their young artist every day except Friday [day of camp celebration]
Camp Africa: Spring Into Science is made possible by the generous support of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
The Wright Museum™
www.TheWright.org
Enjoy!
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