Creating a New Business Makes Math Fun
Students from Camp Innovate’s math class are having fun designing their own food trucks, using their math and creative skills to engineer their trucks. Anna M. explained she is making a dessert truck and happily said, “my favorite dessert is brownies!” Jordan P. is creating a deli truck and Collins is incorporating hot dogs, hamburgers, […]
Science Class Was Out of this World
In the Camp Innovate science room, you might have curiously questioned what the meaning was behind all the rows of toilet paper on the floor. Looking a bit closer, you would see the graphic images of the sun and all the planets spread across the floor. Science teacher Jessi Hampton referenced the board explaining the […]
Tuesday’s Art and Design Class Was a Roaring Success
As the title suggests, Camp Innovate is all about creating new things and ideas. In Sydney Young’s Abstract Art and Design class, students are learning different techniques and terms in the field of art. Ms. Young began the class by asking the students to define a line. Several students commented on their ideas about lines. […]
Welcome to Innovate 2023
Approximately 60 rising fourth, fifth, and sixth graders brought great energy and excitement to campus to begin their weeklong adventure at Camp Innovate. Teachers greeted students with a variety of classes, including math, art, science, language arts, and the discipline of clowning. In the language arts class, students had already written and read creative story […]
Camp Innovate Creates New Possibilities
by Erika Solberg Students at Camp Innovate have been busy reimagining the world this week as they focus on innovation in five disciplines: Math, Art, Science, Clowning, and Language Arts. On Tuesday, new ideas were everywhere. MATH In Math, teacher Amelia Watkins of Bowling Green is focusing on graphing in four quadrants, a concept not […]