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Believe It or Not Island (G. 1-5) by Challenge Island


Youth Enrichment - After School -
2025 Spring In-Person After School Classes

Say goodbye to screens and hello to active collaboration, problem-solving, and tons of fun! Dive into a world of hands-on learning and fun with the Challenge Island! 

Take a deep breath and dive into the most mind-blowing, jaw-dropping, eye-popping island ever! You and a STEAM Team® of friends will take on unbelievable engineering challenges inspired by zany, wacky, wild, 100% true facts! From amazing animals to extreme sports; from epic earthquakes to outer space; from breathtaking rescues to crazy competitions - Believe It Or Not Island is sure to be an all time record breaker!

Challenge Island is a high energy, high interest, hands-on enrichment program on the cutting edge of S.T.E.A.M. Education, Project-Based Learning, and 21st Century Skills. Every semester of Challenge Island takes place on a unique thematic island. Each lesson addresses multiple Common Core, State, and Next Generation Science Standards, as well as Social Emotional Learning Standards.

COST: FREE 

GRADE LEVELS: 1st - 5th 

CLASS TIME: 3:00 - 4:00 PM 

SESSION LENGTH: 8 weeks 

*Transportation is not provided following this class. Students may either (1) return to the YMCA Afterschool program if registered, (2) walk or bike home if allowed, or (3) be picked up at 4:00 p.m. by a parent/guardian. 

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¡Dile adiós a las pantallas y dale la bienvenida a la colaboración activa, la resolución de problemas y mucha diversión! ¡Sumérgete en un mundo de aprendizaje práctico y diversión con Challenge Island! 

¡Respira hondo y sumérgete en la isla más alucinante, asombrosa y deslumbrante jamás vista! ¡Tú y un STEAM Team® de amigos afrontarán increíbles desafíos de ingeniería inspirados en hechos estrafalarios, extravagantes, salvajes y 100% reales! Desde animales asombrosos hasta deportes extremos; desde terremotos épicos hasta el espacio exterior; desde rescates impresionantes hasta competiciones locas: ¡Créelo o no, la isla seguramente batirá todos los récords! 

Challenge Island es un programa de enriquecimiento práctico, de gran energía y gran interés, a la vanguardia de S.T.E.A.M. Educación, aprendizaje basado en proyectos y habilidades del siglo XXI. Cada semestre de Challenge Island se lleva a cabo en una isla temática única. Cada lección aborda múltiples estándares científicos comunes, estatales y de próxima generación, así como estándares de aprendizaje socioemocional. 

COSTO: GRATIS  

NIVELES DE GRADO: 1er - 5to  

TIEMPO DE CLASE: 3:00 - 4:00 PM  

DURACIÓN DE LA SESIÓN: 8 semanas  

*No se proporciona transporte después de esta clase. Los estudiantes pueden (1) regresar al programa extracurricular de YMCA si están registrados, (2) caminar o ir en bicicleta a casa si se les permite, o (3) ser recogidos a las 4:00 p.m. por un padre/tutor.

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For questions about this specific class, please contact mshegwood@challenge-island.com

Si tiene preguntas sobre esta clase específica, comuníquese con mshegwood@challenge-island.com

For more information about this company, please visit: challenge-island.com

Para obtener más información sobre esta empresa, visite: Challenge-island.com

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