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Montville Recreation Department

Summer Academy Classes for students Entering the 5th through 8th Grades in September 2016

The Montville Recreation Department will be offering Summer Academy Classes for students Entering the 5th through 8th Grades in September 2016 including: Mathology, Writing & Reading Literacy and/or Organization & Study Skills.

Class descriptions are as follows:

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MATHOLOGY: Depending upon your child’s needs, this course will cover reinforcement of basic math skills through pre-algebra. If you would like to have particular skills covered, please provide your child with a note of the skills/topics that you want him/her to cover.

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WRITING & READING LITERACY: This course will provide strategies for comprehending and responding to a variety of literary genre, vocabulary development, and writing styles. Focus will be on PARCC prep.

ORGANIZATION and STUDY SKILLS: This course will provide the student with the necessary tools to become a more active and productive learner. Some of the topics covered will be: Test Taking Skills, Organizational Skills, Note Taking, Following Directions, Listening Skills, Time Management/Goal Setting and Reading in Content Areas.

Classes are offered Monday through Friday for 1 hour of instruction per day for a one week period.

Dates include the choice of one week sessions: July 11-15 and/or July 18-22 and/or July 25-29 and/or Aug 1-5.

Times offered are as follows: Mathology from 9:00am to 10:00am, Writing & Reading Literacy from 10:05am to 11:05am, and/or Organization and Study Skills from 11:10am to 12:10pm.

Classes will meet in the air conditioned Lazar Middle School Library located at 123 Change Bridge Road in Montville.

Program Teachers include: Tom Vila (Math), Jacki Keiser (Writing), & Michele Ventricelli (Study Skills).

The cost of the program is $80.00 per one week session and $65.00 for any additional classes and/or sessions per person.

For specific program details please contact the Recreation office at: 973-331-3305 OR visit our website at: http://www.montvillenj.org/RecFlyers

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