Summer Learning Challenge
Summer Fun Learning 2024
Hello DCPHW Families!
We challenge you to continue your learning throughout the summer! Below are some suggestions to help our children continue to work on their mind, body and leadership skills throughout the summer.
The intent of this webpage is to provide families with resources to continue learning at home and continue to prepare them for the 2024-25 school year and prevent summer learning loss.
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🎯 Set Your Summer Goals
- Set a goal for the number of days you'll work on learning this summer.
- Track your daily activities and success.
- Spend at least 20 minutes working on your mind, body and health.
June Activities
July Activities
August Activities
Summer Learning Tips to Go! Text Messaging Service
Letter/Sound Practice
Math (click picture)
FREE Summer Programs & Resources
TypingClub.com is an effective way to learn how to type. Keep practicing each lesson until you get all five stars. It really doesn't take much to learn, a few minutes a day for one to two weeks and you will be a pro!
You do not need to create an account. However, as you go through the lessons, you can create an optional profile in order to save your progress.
Click for instructions on how to log into Typing Club
Lego Challenge
Science Enrichment
Daily Summer Science Challenge
PBS Shows:
Ann Arbor Children’s Museum STEM
Kids Zone – Science Fun for Everyone! Experiments, jokes, trivia
Social Studies Enrichment
Families can join their students on virtual field trips.
Visit Michigan
- National Geographic Kids – Games, videos, more to explore
- Pure Michigan Virtual Travel
- Greenfield Village
Visit the World
Other Enrichment Activities
Coding and Digital Citizenship
Art
- Smithsonian Museum for Kids with Tours and Activities
- Fine Arts Quizzes and Games
- KidSites - A link to the best art sites for kids on the web!
Music
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra Virtual Music Classroom
- One Motion Drum Machine - Build your own drum beats!
- Chrome Music Lab - Create, build and play your own music!
Physical Education
- PBS Kids Activities - Active game ideas for kids
- NFL Workouts - Learn drills to increase athletic ability from NFL players!
- My Plate - Explore food groups and learn about Healthy Eating!
Family Fun At Home--- PLAY
Social Emotional Learning
If your child is in need of some calming practices and techniques for emotional awareness, look no further! Click for tips and tricks to teach kids mindfulness and focused attention.
Collection of videos and activities to learn more about mindfulness.
Little Guide Detroit
A guide for summer activities and camps for kids in the Metro Detroit area.https://littleguidedetroit.com/