Full-day themed camp sessions*
Summer Camp 2020
The summer program at Starmaker School is 11 weeks of fun and learning for students who have a wide range of interests. Browse our schedule of programs here!
Our full day camps is for ages 5 to 13 years old in arts, humanities, sciences, and more! Camp is held Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM too 4:30 PM.
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11 Exciting Sessions
| Schedule: | Dates: |
|---|---|
| Week 1: | 6/15 – 6/19 |
| Week 2: | 6/22 – 6/26 |
| Week 3: | 6/29 – 7/2 |
| Week 4: | 7/6 – 7/10 |
| Week 5: | 7/13 – 7/17 |
| Week 6: | 7/20 – 7/24 |
| Week 7: | 7/27 – 7/31 |
| Week 8: | 8/3 – 8/7 |
| Week 9: | 8/10 – 8/14 |
| Week 10: | 8/17 – 8/21 |
| Week 11: | 8/24 – 8/28 |
In-House Summer Camp Themes
Week 1: Getting to Know You
The children will help us get to know them by filling in an “All About Me” poster and creating their own life size self. We will discuss what Father’s Day is and make a gift!
Week 2: Construction Zone
Campers will learn to build with their hands and discover the science behind implosions and explosions. They will have the opportunity to create something that can withstand a “tablequake” and strong winds, while supporting an egg.
Week 3: Happy Birthday America!
We will discuss about how many states are in the United States of America and see how many we can name together. Campers will try to list the states with their abbreviations and capitals…some computer research will be done here! They will also learn about 6 major U.S. symbols: The White House, the Bald Eagle, The Statue of Liberty, Plymouth Rock and The Liberty Bell. We will have a 4th of July parade too!
Week 4: Explore the Beach
The beach is a major summer attraction! What do our beaches have to offer? Echoes of Nature will come in and discuss our shores with live animals and a specialist!
Week 5: Superheroes
Every child dreams of being a superhero and to have his or her own special power. We will decide what our special power would be and create our own costumes! We will also discuss the superheroes in our everyday lives (our parents, police officers, firefighters, EMS workers and why we would consider them heroes.
Week 6: Artful Antics
Art comes in many forms. We will discuss what some of those are while creating music out of Bamboo and water, in glasses. Campers will paint with some unconventional items. This will be our school Spirit Week as well! We will have Crazy Hat Day, Starmaker Day (wear blue and stars), Mismatch Day, Crazy Hair Day, and Polka Dot and Stripes day!
Week 7: Fantasy Realm
Gnomes, fairies, dragons, mermaids, and unicorns, oh my! The children will collectively write and illustrate a story about their own fantasy world. We will also be stuffing a fantasy creature for each child to take home.
Week 8: Maryland, My Maryland
We will learn about our own state. We will have a joust, (Maryland’s state sport), learn about the state flower and even plant some! What is the state drink, song, bird, cat, dog, fish tree and nickname? Campers will find out! We will wrap up this week tasting The Smith Island Cake, Maryland’s state dessert!
Week 9: Our Senses
Campers will learn about the 7 senses. We will play blind discovery where the children have to guess what is in their hand by touch. We will smell and taste things. We will play name that sound and talk about balance and our space in the world around us. Do we all see things the same way? Optical illusions may answer that!
Week 10: Creepy Crawlies
Children love the creepy and crawly things outside. This week they will learn about insects, arachnids and exoskeletons! We will talk about some of the lesser known creepies right in our backyards. A guest speaker will come in to discuss bugs and show us some cool crawly things. Friday will be our End of the Summer picnic.
Week 11: The Color Around Us
This week we will discuss primary, secondary and tertiary colors. Campers will find things nature to make dye from and create nature pictures!