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SPRINGVIEW COMMUNITY CHURCH
12881 ANDERSONVILLE RD, DAVISBURG 48350
Preschool, Toddler & Babies -
Teacher P3/P4- Tiffany Main
Preschool is an active group with learning activities, crafts, gym time and play time. Please bring a sack lunch for the kids to eat during their time together, and prepare to go outside in all weather types. Also if any comfort items are needed to make their time more manageable, please bring those too. We may end the day with a short rest time and movie.
Nursery/Toddler - Jehyne Ballantyne
Please bring a sack lunch for this class as well. Our Toddler class will be very free playtime this first semester at SCC. We will try to keep them engaged and entertained but our third hour will bring it all down with some quiet time rest time. Please bring any paci, blankie or stuffed animals that will keep them comforted.
These classes above will be combined or separated depending on volume of students.
***Please bring them a sack lunch and any comfort items to be used in their class.
Grades K-3
Please pick 3 choices from each hour for registering your child.
A first choice and two back-up options.
We try our best to arrange the first choice but classes fill-up and we will place you in your 2nd choice, the third choice is rarely used unless first choice is full and the second choice has been canceled due to lack of interest.
1st hour
Most classes are limited to 12 students unless otherwise noted.
Challenge Island (K-6th combined) - $80 – minimum of 12 students required to run! - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Teacher - Michelle Peterson - Outside Teacher
Theme: Monsters & Myths Island
Description: In this special Challenge Island series, prepare to enter an enchanted island filled with mythological monsters, legendary creatures, and things that go bump in the night. You and your friends will take on engineering challenges from Godzilla to Dragons to Medusa to Mummies and more! This is a STEAMtastic adventure that only Challenge Island could dream up; it's a perfect class for smart & curious kids who enjoy STEAM and creating cool stuff, with just a little bit of scariness thrown in for good measure!
Challenge Island is an award-winning STEAM enrichment program where kids solve fun, hands-on “challenges” which teach them about STEAM fundamentals and crosscurricular topics, plus important success skills like creativity, critical thinking, problem solving and much more. Students work together in small "STEAM Teams" to solve our challenges, giving them an opportunity to grow their teamwork and social skills as well. We look forward to seeing you on Challenge Island!
Themes and Learnings for each week:
Week 1: Mythological Monster Fly Zone (Greek mythology, Newton's 3rd Law of Motion, teambuilding steps)
Week 2: Godzilla Golf (Japanese culture, computer-generated imagery, pagodas)
Week 3: Dragon Mountain Roller Coasters (dragons, potential energy, kinetic energy)
Week 4: Medusa's Pet Rock Playground (Medusa legend, simple machines)
Week 5: Mummy Pyramid (hieroglyphics, pyramids, mummies)
Week 6: Monster Truck Wreckin' Arena (monster trucks, velocity, wheel & axle)
Week 7: Bigfoot Treetop Track (cryptids, evidence-based judgment, momentum)
Week 8: Hydra Head Launch (Newton's 3rd Law of Motion, force, projectile)
Edible Science - $40
Teacher - Jon & Riley Samuelsen
What happens to our food when we cook it? Why does it taste, look and feel the way it does when we prepare it certain ways? In Edible Science we will discover fun and tasty ways to explore science in the kitchen. Come and join us for some delicious bites and educational fun in Edible Science. **Children with food allergies are discouraged from taking this class.
Games Class - $0
Teacher - Judy Yang
In Games class, you'll have the freedom to choose from a variety of board games and card games. Come have fun with us and build friendship here!
Origami & Paper STEM - $5
Teacher - Grace Kim
Origami is the process of folding paper into different shapes. Come learn from Mrs. Grace and learn how to make animals and various other objects without scissors or glue all from a piece of simple paper.
States Class - $10 - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Teacher - Vanessa Saul
In this class we will explore each state and learn about its location, its geography, climate and so much more. We will sing songs and do some crafts that go along with each state. We may even explore some local foods that are special to each state, come join Mrs. Vanessa and travel our country.
2nd Hour
**13 Colonies - $5- NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Teacher - Debra Saul
**This class is being offered based on popularity against Dino Discovery . Whichever class garners more interest will be the class to run. If both classes show equal interest we will try to accommodate both and find another teacher.
Let's take a step back in time to the Colonial Times. Last semester we explored some of the 13 colonies and this semester we will expound on more. New students are welcome to join. Lets explore life in the Colonies. We will learn about daily life, crops, climate, natural resources, houses, schooling, economy and map skills. Come join Mrs. Saul and journey back in time. We will do activities and crafts to help sink the information into our memories.
American Sign Language - $80 outside Teacher (3rd-12th combined) - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Teacher - Tracy Trace
American Sign Language (ASL) is my passion and with 20 years of signing experience, I want to share it with you and your family! Join me, Miss Tracy, the creator of Sign 'N Play! for ASL lessons! We will learn basic signs -- such as the manual alphabet, manners, greetings, and more! -- as well as basic rules to begin signing. We will then practice with a fun review and games!
Creative Writing - $5 (3rd-12th combined) - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Teacher - Katy Guzek
Creative Writing: Explore different writing techniques like: Prayers, Psalms, and poetry, narrative, persuasive and expository... Using different writing prompts.
**Dino Discovery - $5
Teacher - Debra Saul
**This class is being offered based on popularity against 13 Colonies. Whichever class garners more interest will be the class to run. If both classes show equal interest we will try to accommodate both and find another teacher.
This class will be covering all kinds of dinosaurs and many topics involving: when they were created, when did they cease to exist, did they survive the flood? Come join us for one of our fan favorites with Mrs. Saul. This is a very hands on activity class and one of our kiddos favorites.
Exploring Drama - $0 (K-3 only)
Teacher - Sara Beth Bonjour
Do you already enjoy acting and would love an opportunity to learn more skills? Maybe you have always wanted to be in a play but unsure how to play a part? In this class we are going to explore acting. We will experiment with different types of acting including; traditional from a script, pantomime (acting without words) improve (acting from a general outline). We will also investigate other forms of performance (such as having a ventriloquist teach us a bit of ventriloquism).
Gym - $0 (K-5th only)
Teacher - Kim & Sean Donovan
Children will be using both small and large muscle groups, helping them to develop their gross motor skills. We will be playing different games, practicing balancing, stretching, running, hopping, skipping and jumping. Students will be learning to listen, follow directions, take turns, strengthen muscles and practice good sportsmanship. Please dress for indoor or outdoor gym and wear tennis shoes.
Lego - $0
Teacher - Riley & Jon Samuelsen
Come join Mr. Samuelsen a life-long LEGO fan. He will challenge you to make a few things and then give you a lot of time to come up with your own creations as well.
Tae Kwon Do (3rd-12th together) - $5
Teacher - Marjorie Collins
Tae Kwon Do will provide the introduction to TKD basics, class will consist of learning blocks, kicks and strikes and beginning forms.
Weird Science - $8
Teacher - Vanessa Saul
Weird science is a fun, hands-on class that explores some of the messy, gooey, and explosive parts of science. One -of our most popular classes. Don’t miss out. Please plan to dress for weather as some of our projects may take us outdoors.
3rd Hour
Ancient History - $10 (3rd-12th combined) - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Teacher - Sara Beth Bonjour
This class is a continuation of last semester but new students are welcome and new material will be covered. Ancient History Come explore the world of BC. Each week we will be studying a different civilization from long ago. Come explore the ancient world with maps, crafts, activities and more
**Bible Timeline - $0 - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Teacher - Debra Saul
**This class is being offered based on popularity against Dr. Suess. Whichever has more attendees will run, if both are equal we will do our best to find another teacher and run them both.
In this class we will start at Creation and work our way through the Bible learning its stories in a chronological way. We will do fun crafts and hear amazing stories from the Bible.
Basic Cooking Skills (3rd-6th) - $40
Teacher - Kristina Phelps
Learn the basics of cooking, cutting, preparing a table. A recipe will be given to the class and they will prepare the recipe and EAT! This class is always a hit and our teacher brings a great balance of well-loved recipes along with some cultural creations as well.
Crazy Kid Concoctions - $5
Teacher - Kim Donovan/Sean Donovan
This class is a continuation from last semester but new students are welcome and we will be covering new projects. This class will be based on this website. https://www.walkingbytheway.com/blog/crazy-kid-concoctions-co-op-class/
Art meets science in this hands-on class. Students will have the chance to concoct fun art supplies like paint, dough, and paste. Once the supplies are made, students will use them for various projects.
**Dr. Seuss - $5
Teacher - Debra Saul
**This class is being offered based on popularity against Bible Timelines. Whichever has more attendees will run, if both are equal we will do our best to find another teacher and run them both.
Come explore the world of Dr. Seuss - We will read a story and do a craft each week based on a Dr. Suess classic story. Come join us exploring the whacky works of Dr. Suess.
Geography Fair (3rd-12th grades combined) - $5
Teacher - Katy Guzek
Geography Fair: This class is a continuation from last semester, but new students are also welcome. We will continue to build on our original park of study, or the students can start a new study of another park, or they can explore people like Teddy Roosevelt or John Muir, who had huge influence in preserving the beauty of our country. Each student can create and submit two entries into the 4H Fair. We also have a great PBS documentary to watch and a field trip planned at the Michigan Science Center, to watch their IMax production on the National Parks.
What's Inside MY Body? - $5
Teacher - Vanessa Saul
In this class, we will take a look at what is inside our bodies and how God makes them work! Using various illustrations and hands-on activities, we will learn about things like: how our bodies digest food, basic first aid treatment, bones, muscles, organs, blood, hydration, breathing, oxygen, and more!