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Developmentally appropriate, project-based learning experiences are designed to keep young people engaged throughout the summer. Club or Youth Center youth can stay on track while having fun with their peers, exploring new topics and ideas, and learning important skills along the way. For a quick overview of all the Summer Brain Gain modules, check out the Summer Brain Gain Implementation Guide.
In this module, as youth read “The Parker Inheritance” by Varian Johnson they’ll engage with puzzles alongside the book’s characters.
In this Upper Elementary module, youth read the book “Almost Super.” They will engage with the text through discussion and reflection.
In this module, youth will focus on a different aspect of citizenship and the United States government, guided by the content in one or more chapters in Mrs. Roosevelt’s book.
In this module, youth will be introduced to molecular food science and learn about chemical and physical reactions related to food. They will also work to create an edible erupting volcano.
In this module, youth will learn about and work through the design process while creating a new game for the Club.
In this module, youth will take a “whirl” at being an aerospace engineer as they learn the science and engineering of aviation!
In this module, youth will get to know each other and develop their Group Agreements for the summer.
Youth will take a trip about the world and learn about different cultural traditions in Brazil, Ghana and China.
Youth will learn about animation and brainstorm, plan and create their own CGI animation using the online tool Animaker.
In this Middle School/High School module, youth will walk through the design thinking process as they come up with original ideas for entrepreneurial ventures.