Inspiring San Diego
Weekly Newsletter with Karmen & Rachel
Week of May 4th, 2020
In This Week's Edition
MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU
INSPIRE SAN DIEGO
✦ Inspiring Parents Webcast - Wed., May 6th 1-2pm
✦ Virtual Museum of Art
✦ Pen Pal Project Update
HIGH SCHOOL WITH INSPIRE
✦ Explore HS "ChoicePlus" Options - Thursdays in May @ 1pm
✦ High School Curriculum Roadshow - May 12th @ 4pm
✦ Inspire In-House, HQT led, Curriculum Options - May 14th @ 3pm
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
✦ Virtual Workshops
DISNEY
✦ Virtual Rides
✦ Imagineering Tour
✦ Park Walkthrough Tours
✦ Imagineering in a Box (Free Online Course)
VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS
✦ Animals
✦ Historic Sites
✦ National Parks
✦ Tours Around the World
PARENT RESOURCES
✦ Free Parent Resource Site
✦ Lending Library Update
✦ Academic Video Library
✦ California Homeschool Parent Association
May the 4th Be With You!
Celebrate Star Wars Day 2020!
Make some Blue Milk or Blue Milk pudding!
Storytime with Star Wars Favorites
"R2-D2 and the Renegade Rescue" read by Anthony Daniels (C3PO)
"BB8 on the Run" read by Daisy Ridley (Rey)
"Chewie and the Porgs" read by Joonas Suotamo (the new Chewbacca)
Create Mandalorian magnets!
INSPIRE SAN DIEGO
Inspiring Parents Monthly Webcast - Wed., May 6th 1-2pm
The same holds true for math. A strong foundation for future math learning in fractions, decimals, percents, proportions, word problems and algebra is built upon on how well students know their addition, subtraction, multiplication and division facts. Join our magnificent math support team to learn their successful math strategies.
Wednesday, May 6th from 1-2 p.m. at this link: http://bit.ly/InspiringLink
Questions? arlene@inspireschools.org
HIGH SCHOOL WITH INSPIRE
Click on the flyers to connect to the Zoom meetings.
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
Disney
Park Walkthrough Tours
Imagineering in a Box
A free online course created in partnership with the Khan Academy and Pixar.
Imagineering in a Box is a series of interactive lessons in theme park design and engineering, designed to give a behind-the-scenes peek into Imagineering’s development process. It combines 32 videos of actual Imagineers, real-world case studies, and lots of interactive activities to give you the opportunity to dream and design your very own theme park experience!
VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS
Click on the Pictures to View the Site/Tour.
Animals
Dairy Farm Trip
Tundra Experience
Smithsonian National Zoo
Historic Sites
George Washington's Mt. Vernon Virtual Tour
National Parks
Tours Around the World
Sydney Opera House
Featuring soprano Nicole Car and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
PARENT RESOURCES
Free Parent Resource Site
Please feel free to share this resource with anyone who needs it!
Academic Video Library
Did you know you have access to Inspire's academic video library? These videos are available to support students in reading, math, and speech and can be accessed through the EOS!
Instructions to access Academic Video Library can be found here.
California Homeschool Parent Association
Here are ways to get connected -
The Facebook page link is here and the website is here.
Find your home group location and get connected to families in your community today!
Need ideas for seasonal or unit studies? Looking for just the right worksheet for a specific topic you're covering with your student? Hoping to find the most amazing hands on activity?
Check out our Pinterest board! You just might find some amazing ideas.
San Diego Parent Resource Site
Everything you need to know to homeschool with Inspire!
Including a master calendar to keep track of all the events going on in our area.
Connect with us on Facebook
Keep up to date on local Inspire information and events and connect with your families in your area.
Karmen & Rachel
We are your San Diego Family Liaisons.
Please let us know how we can help you!
karmen@inspireschools.org / rachelr@inspireschools.org
Website: https://pacificcoastacademy.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/InspireSanDiego/?ref=bookmarks