Summer Courses 2024
Have a look at all the classes we offer at iSpark!
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Grammar
Grades 5+
Through this introduction to grammar class, students will be able to learn the basic English language rules, such as parts of speech, sentence structures, and more! At the end you will find youself with improved writing and speaking skills!
Dates:
7/31, 8/2, 8/7, 8/9
Times: 3:30 - 4:00 PM PDT
Course Instructor:
Amber Li
Creative Writing
Grades 5+
Learn the intricacies of creative writing! By the end of the course, students may find themselves with an improved set of creative writing skills!
Dates:
7/30, 8/2, 8/6, 8/9
Times: 1:00 - 1:45 PM PDT
Course Instructor:
Marie Frank
Biology, Human Anatomy & Physiology
Grades 5+
Welcome to Biology, Human Anatomy & Physiology! In this course, you will be able to learn the basics of all of biology, human anatomy, and physiology!
Dates:
7/31, 8/1, 8/3, 8/7, 8/8, 8/10
Times: 2:00 - 2:45 PM PDT
Course Instructors:
Juliana Sandoval
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GRAPHIC DESIGN
Grades 5+
Do you ever wonder who makes logos for companies like Apple, Nike, Twitter, and other big names? The answer is Graphic Designers. In this course, we will walk through what makes a Graphic Designer, the basics of graphical illustration, brand identities, how to design logos, and much more.
Dates:
7/30, 8/2, 8/6, 8/9
Times: 3:00 - 3:45 PM PDT
Course Instructor:
Owen Cheng & Gia Pendyala
INTRODUCTION TO Java
Grades 5+
In this class, you will learn the fundamentals of programming using Java, and apply them to fun projects. After the course, you will find yourself understanding the intricacies of Java.
Dates:
7/30, 8/1, 8/3, 8/6, 8/8, 8/10
Times: 6:30 - 7:00 PM PDT
Course Instructor:
Frank Nguyen
READING
Grades 5+
In this class, you will learn how to analyze pieces of text and see the world through new perspectives! Also, you get to learn a variety of new vocabulary. All the knowledge from this course will strengthen many of your other everyday skills such as writing and communication.
Dates:
7/30, 8/2, 8/6, 8/9
Times: 2:00 - 2:45 PM PDT
Course Instructor:
Kira Tierling & Marie Frank
INTRODUCTION TO Drones
Grades 5+
Learn the basics of drones and maybe even see one flown!
Note: There is a chance for a final offline session to be planned to witness a drone being flown in real life!
Dates:
7/29, 7/31, 8/2, 8/5, 8/7, 8/9
Times: 9:00 - 9:30 AM PDT
Course Instructor:
Sarah Kobayashi
Intro to Finance
Grades 5+
This class provides foundational knowledge about managing money, investments, and understanding financial markets. At the end of the course, students will find their practical skills for personal and professional financial decision-making elevated.
Dates:
8/1, 8/4, 8/8, 8/11
Times: 4:00 - 4:45 PM PDT
Course Instructor:
Kira Tierling
Intro To Scrach
Grades 3+
This beginner-friendly course is designed for young learners and first-time programmers to explore the fundamentals of coding through the interactive and visual programming language, Scratch. Scratch makes it easy to create animations, games, and stories by snapping together code blocks like puzzle pieces.
Dates:
7/30, 8/1, 8/6, 8/8
Times: 3:00 - 3:45 PM PDT
Course Instructor:
Aahana Sharma