KC Afterschool Activities (October 21 – 25, 2019)

KC Afterschool is more than just fun and homework!  Each week students rotate through different activities that are designed to continue their academic and personal development after the traditional school day is over.  These include STEAM, social-emotional growth, creativity, fitness, environmental studies and much more!

Here are some highlights of this week’s activities:

Kindergarten

Colorful Emotions (Social Emotional Learning)

This activity will help students identify facial expressions and how they can signify different emotions.  Students will use worksheets based on colors to express themselves and learn how to recognize how others are feeling.

The Solar System (STEAM)

Students will learn about the different planets in our solar system, where the planets are located, and some special identifiers of each.  They will fill out and color a mini solar system diagram to learn more about space!

1st-2nd Grades

Perler Beads (Creativity)

Students will explore their creativity while enhancing fine motor skills as they create their own perler bead masterpieces!

Environmental Friday

3rd-5th Grades

My Plate (Healthy, Happy and Fit)

Students will learn about the basic food groups and the components for building a healthy meal for themselves!  This will empower students to make healthy food choices for themselves.