Summer Youth Programs

2009 Summer Workshop Schedule

SMU 2009 Summer Youth Workshops  PLEASE NOTE:  Registration is Open! The "X" indicates the weeks the workshops are offered. Click on the class to view times.
***All workshops are offered at SMU-in-Legacy in Plano***
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  Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug  3-7
Extended Day

Morning Only

 1-7 $40 X X X X X X X X
Extended Day

Afternoon Only

 1-7 $40 X X X X X X X X
Extended Day

AM & PM

1-7 $70 X

X

 X X X X X X
 
Computer Animation,
Web Design,
PhotoShop, and Digital Photography
3D Animation, Beginner 4-6 $199 X   X X
3D Animation, Advanced 4-6 $199             X  
Digital Photo Basics 5-8 $199 X        
Pixel Pics Basics Adobe Photoshop 5-8 $199

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Web-Page Design 5-9 $199         X X    
3D Animation Beginner 7-11 $199 X   X   X      
3D Animation Advanced 7-11 $199     X
 
Gaming Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Mini-BattleBots 2-4 $199 X   X  
Computer Gaming, Beginner 4-6 $199 X X   X X
Computer Gaming, Advanced 4-6 $199             X
Computer Gaming, Advanced 4-6 $199               X
BattleBots 5-8 $199 X   X   X  
Computer Gaming, Beginner 7-11 $199 X X   X
Computer Gaming, Advanced 7-11 $199     X X
Neverwinter Nights 7-11 $199

X

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 Keyboarding
Skills		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-20		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Keys to Keyboarding 3-4 $199 X X  
Keys to Keyboarding 5-8 $199 X X  
 
LEGOs Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
LEGO Early Structures K $95 X X     X  
LEGO Mania 1-3 $95   X X X X X
LEGO Car Rally 1-3 $95 X X X X X X X  
LEGO Crazy Contraptions 1-3 $95 X X X X     X X
LEGO World of Droids 3-4 $199 X X   X     X
LEGO Mindstorms: Apprentice Droids 3-4 $199       X     X  
LEGO Digital Construction 3-5 $95   X X   X  
Movie Makers 3-5 $199 X X   X  
LEGO Rocketry 4-6 $235 X X X X
 
Applied Science Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Toy Builders I K $225   X   X X  
Young Scientific Detectives K $95     X   X X X  
Inventor's Tool Box 1-3 $95 X       X X  
Girls Gone Green 4-6 $95     X   X
Spore Creators 4-6 $199 X X  
Myth Breakers 4-6 $225     X
Prototype That 4-6 $225       X
Rock'n Roller Coasters 4-6 $199 X X X X
Toy Builders II 4-6 $225 X X X   X
Kids in the Kitchen 5-8 $219   X  
Grossology 101 5-8 $199   X  
Outer Space - The Final Frontier 5-8 $199           X    
Science Olympiad Challenge 5-8 $199             X  
Young Inventors Patent Workshop 5-8 $199             X X
CSI Academy 5-9 $199         X      
CSI Forensics 5-9 $199         X      
It's All About Special Effects 5-9 $199           X    
Myth Breakers 7-11 $225               X
Prototype That 7-11 $225           X    
Young Inventors Patent Workshop 7-11 $199             X X
 
Mathematics Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
I Just Don't Get Math! 3-4 $199     X  
Math in the Real World 3-4 $199   X
Math in the Real World 5-6 $199     X
I Just Don't Get Fractions! 5-7 $199     X  
 
Creative Arts Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Exploring History with American Dolls 3-6 $219 X   X  
3D Mosaic in the Garden 3-8 $219     X  
Acting Made Fun 3-8 $199 X              
Readers Theater 3-8 $199 X  
Drawing Studio 5-11 $369   X    
Fashion Sketching 5-11 $369 X   X  
Painting Studio 5-11 $369     X  
 
 Communication
Skills		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
28-31		 Aug 3-7
Think and Speak Up 1-2 $199   X X
Think and Speak Up 3-4 $199   X X
Think and Speak Up 5-6 $199             X X
Think and Speak Up 7-8 $199     X X
 
Test Prep and
College Planning		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Test Taking Strategies for Success 3-4 $199     X X
Test Taking Strategies for Success 5-8 $199   X X
World of Words, AP English Intro 9-12 $199     X
SAT Preparation - Math/Verbal 10-12 $299   X X
SAT Preparation - Writing 10-12 $199       X
Discovering the Past, AP History Intro 10-12 $199   X
Career Explorations 10-12 $299       X
Skills for College Success 10-12 $199     X X
Quick Start for College Applications 12 $299         X
 
Reading and Literature Enhancement Skills Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Phonological Awareness K $199     X  
Reading Fluency 1 $199   X X
Phonological Awareness 1-2 $199             X  
Reading Fluency 2 $199     X X
Reading Adventures 2-3 $199   X X
Building a Powerful Vocabulary 3-4 $199   X X
Reading Comprehension 3-4 $199   X X
Reading Fluency 3-4 $199     X  
Reading Comprehension 5-6 $199     X X
Building a Powerful Vocabulary 5-8 $199       X
Reading Comprehension 7-8 $199             X X
Becoming a Critical Reader 9-12 $199   X X
 
 Spelling Enhancement
Skills		 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Spell Well! 1-2 $199     X
Spell Well! 3-4 $199     X
Spell Well! 5-6 $199               X
 

Writing  Enhancement Skills

 Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Art & Writing Adventure 1-2 $199             X  
Art & Writing Adventure 3-4 $199             X  
Powerful Writing 3-4 $199             X X
Painted Paragraphs and Poems 3-4 $199   X  
Powerful Writing 5-6 $199             X X
Powerful Writing 7-8 $199 X X

Powerful Writing

 9-12 $199             X X
 
 Skills for School Success Workshop Entering Grades Cost June
8-12		 June
15-19		 June
22-26		 July
6-10		 July
13-17		 July
20-24		 July
27-31		 Aug 3-7
Social Skills for School Success K $199             X X
Smart Start! Getting Ready for School 1 $199               X
Social Skills for School Success 1-2 $199             X X
Smart Start! Getting Ready for School 2 $199               X
Social Skills for Classroom Success 3-4 $199             X X
WorkSmart 3-4 $199   X
Study Skills 5-6 $299             X X
Study Skills Strategies 5-6 $299             X X
WorkSmart 5-6 $199   X
Study Skills Strategies 7-8 $299     X X
Study Skills Strategies 9-12 $299     X X
 
Dyslexia Technology Workshop Entering Grades Cost             July
27-30		 July 31- Aug.1
Dyslexia Technology for Students 5-8 $450   X  
Dyslexia Technology for Students 9-12 $450   X
Dyslexia Technology for Teachers Teachers Only! $450               X