ORCHARD PARK ELEMENTARY Alyssa Holsten, Site Supervisor aholsten@carmelclayparks.com | 317.679.9867

October 19 - December 18

AM Clubs (7:05-7:25)

Monday Rainbow Looms: What a better way to start the week than everyone's favorite craft activity: Rainbow

Looms! Overall Goal of Club: To encourage creativity and teach pattern following techniques.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production) Club Highlights: Rainbow Loom Flowers, Bead ladder bracelets

Tuesday

Chess Champions: Learn the game of kings with Chess Champions! Overall Goal of Club: To foster strategic thinking and introduce students to competitive board games.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production) Club Highlights: How to use the Queen, How to Castle

Wednesday

Four Square Frenzy: The recess favorite and all the competition of Four Square with some funky twists! Overall Goal of Club: To introduce blacktop games and help students start games on the playground on

their own. State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns)

Club Highlights: Hula Hoop Four Square, Categories Four Square

It’s a Snap! Snap Beads: The newest and coolest construction toys to a new level! Overall Goal of Club: To help encourage constructive creativity in building structures.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production) Club Highlights: Snap Bead portraits, Snap bead towers

Thursday

Origami Originals: Learn to make beautiful art with origami in the morning! Overall Goal of Club: To teach precision and care through arts and crafts.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production) Club Highlights: Fortune Tellers, Origami flowers

Friday

Bowling Before Breakfast: Strike one up before the day starts with bowling! Overall Goal of Club: To encourage precision and practice control through bowling techniques

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns) Club Highlights: Team bowling tournaments, Long range bowling

PM Clubs (4:15-5:15)

Basketball: Come join us to enjoy playing basketball in a variety of ways! Overall Goal of Club: Students will work on proper techniques when it comes to shooting a basket. State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns)

Club Highlights: Knock Out, Around the World, HORSE

Let’s Soar!: We all make paper airplanes when we’re bored; well, let’s learn some new designs! Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn how to make new types of paper airplanes.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts (Visual Literacy) Club Highlights: Arrow Template, Dragonfly Template, Raptor Template

Bump! Set! Spike!: We don’t need a beach to have fun! In this club, we will learn the rules of volleyball

and playing in the gym. Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn the basics of volleyball.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns) Club Highlights: Serving, Hitting, Boys vs. Girls

Popsicle Stick Crafts: What can you make with a bunch of popsicle sticks? Anything your imagination can

come up with! Join the fun and let your creativity flow! Overall Goal of Club: Create art by following simple instructions to accomplish an end product.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Art (Creating Art) Club Highlights: Pumpkins, Turkeys, Polar Bears

Duck ‘n’ Dodge!: Get ready to aim and throw! Join this fun, competitive game of ducking and dodging!

Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn a variety of different ways to play dodgeball. State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Physical Activity)

Club Highlights: Pin Dodgeball, Traitor Dodgeball, Medic Dodgeball

Dot Art: This club will explore how many different things you can create by using q-tips and paint! Overall Goal of Club: Students will use their creativity to create their version of the item given.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Art (Creating Art) Club Highlights: Fall Trees, Landscapes, Snowflakes

Gaga Ball: Best game since Dodgeball! Join us for an action-packed game that is full of surprises for all

age groups! Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn a variety of ways to play Gaga Ball.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Physical Activity) Club Highlights: Right Hand Only, 2 Balls, 2 Hits

Fall Crafts: Fall trees and pony bead pumpkins are just a couple of the fall crafts children will be creating

in this seasonal club! Join the club and get your fall on! Overall Goal of Club: For students to demonstrate the ability to follow step by step instructions in

making a variety of craft items. State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production)

Club Highlights: Leaf Collage, 3-D Pumpkins, Fall Wreaths

Fuse Beads: Using your creativity, show us what beautiful art you can make out of fuse beads! Overall Goal of Club: To give students the opportunity to create their own unique fuse bead

masterpiece. State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production)

Club Highlights: Pumpkins, Leaves, Snowflakes

Movie Madness: Sit back, relax, and enjoy watching a movie with a friend! Overall Goal of Club: Students will be able to build analytical skills by discussing media.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts (Visual Literacy) Club Highlights: Sonic the Hedgehog, Onward, A Bugs Life

Rock the Vote: Who wouldn’t enjoy playing their game of choice? Join in to decide what you want to

play! Overall Goal of Club: Students will work together to decide what the game of play will be each week.

State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns) Club Highlights: Junk Cars, Kickball, Hula Hoop Showdown

Monday

• Group K-2 - Basketball/Let’s Soar! • Group 3-5 – Bump! Set! Spike!/Popsicle Stick

Crafts

Wednesday • Group K-2 – Dodgeball/Dot Art • Group 3-5 – Gaga Ball/Fall Crafts

Friday • Group K-2/3-5 – Fuse Beads/Movie/Rock the Vote

Tuesday • Group K-2 – Bump! Set! Spike!/Popsicle Stick

Crafts • Group 3-5 – Basketball/Let’s Soar!

Thursday

• Group K-2 – Gaga Ball/Fall Crafts • Group 3-5 – Dodgeball/Dot Art