| Soaring Eagles |
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| Multi-Sensory Summer Academy for students grades 1 through 8 | |
| Sponsored by Rawson-Saunders School | |
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The Soaring Eagles Summer Academy was developed to help learning disabled students, grades 1 to 8, maintain their language arts and math skills while increasing their self-esteem. Students participate in small group, hands-on activities in math, language arts, organized games/movement, keyboarding, sign language, and science or creative problem solving. Full day and half-day programs are available. The morning program emphasizes academic skills: math, language arts or Academic Language Therapy (ALT), organized games/movement and keyboarding. The afternoon includes art, sign language, and other hands-on activities in science or creative problem solving. All Soaring Eagles classes are taught using multi-sensory teaching techniques by trained staff. |
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Math activities are presented using
mainipulatives as well as multi-sensory techniques. Topics covered
range from basic number skills to algebra.
Language Arts activities range from composing simple sentences to writing short stories depending on student needs. Academic Language Therapy is available in a two-on-one setting with trained teachers. Reading, spelling, and writing skills will be practiced at the student's level. Keyboarding skills are developed and practiced using the Diana King Typing Method. |
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| Fun, yet challenging... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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