2012 Summer Enrichment Program
2012 Summer Enrichment Program
Welcome!
Thank you for choosing Kelly Miller Math Institute as an option for your child’s math and science enrichment. At Kelly Miller Math we reach beyond the numbers to foster creativity, reasoning and forward thinking! For the 2012 summer season we are bridging the gap between numbers and technology. Our course selection offers students an exclusive opportunity to strengthen their basic math skills and advance their knowledge of real world applications in math and science. We also provide a unique opportunity for students to gain hands on experience in the applications of mathematics while using the latest computer and calculator technology. Our goal is to engage students in the practice of math fundamentals, deductive reasoning, and creative thinking. Individual courses and full day programs offer flexibility to meet your needs. In addition to math and science education, day program participants will have a unique opportunity to develop a tailored math based project of his or her choice! Last but certainly not least, our extensive math tutoring services will resume for the summer. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about our services or programs. We look forward to you and your child joining the Kelly Miller Math Family!
Sincerely,
Rachel Wilhite Owner / Instructor
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Table of Contents Welcome Message .....................................................................................................................2 Table of Contents .......................................................................................................................3 Course Descriptions ...................................................................................................................4 Math Courses...........................................................................................................................4 Algebra shakedown (Grades 9-12) ........................................................................................4 Geometry Prep (Grades 9-12) ...............................................................................................4 Calculus Condition(Grades 9-12+) .........................................................................................4 Arithmetic Paradox (Grades 6-8) ..........................................................................................4 Apple Nuggets (Grades 9-12) ................................................................................................3 Science Courses .......................................................................................................................5 Science I (Grades 3-5) ...........................................................................................................5 Science II (Grades 6-8) ..........................................................................................................5 Science III (Grades 9-12) .......................................................................................................5 Specialty courses .....................................................................................................................6 Nuts & Bolts (Grades K-3) .....................................................................................................6 Calculator Gurus ..................................................................................................................6 Guru I (Grades 3-5) ...........................................................................................................6 Guru II (Grades 6-12) ........................................................................................................6 Day Programs .............................................................................................................................7 Session Calendar ........................................................................................................................8 Session I ..................................................................................................................................8 Session II .................................................................................................................................9 Program Fees............................................................................................................................10 Summer Discounts ...................................................................................................................11
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2012 Summer Enrichment Program
Course Descriptions* Math Courses Learning By Doing Practice your Daily Dozens with our drill courses! Each course is centered on the core fundamentals of algebra, geometry, or calculus. Students will exercise their minds through repetition and practice! Algebra Shakedown (9-12) Topics covered: Algebra 1, Algebra 2 Geometry Prep (9-12) Topics covered: High school Geometry Calculus Conditioning (9-12+) Topics covered: High school Calculus, Calculus 1, and Calculus 2 Course Materials: Key to Algebra®, Key to Geometry®, Single Variable Calculus: Early Transcendentals by James Stewart Key Press Curriculum, www. Keycurriculum.com
Riddle Me This …. Riddle Me That. One of Batman’s greatest archenemies was the Riddler. Yet Batman could always outsmart the Riddler by being one step ahead in his problem solving skills. Arithmetic Paradox (6-8) Arithmetic Paradox places 6 -8 grade students on the front line to take down their nemeses known as Mathematics. This course will emphasize prealgebra fundamentals and problem solving skills. By the end of this course each student will have the necessary skills to attempt to solve the world’s greatest mysteries and possibly outsmart the Dark Knight! th
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Course Materials: Math Intervention® - McDougal Littell Math Intervention provides a focus on foundational skills and concepts, to help your students build a solid mathematics framework
Real name: Edward Nygma First Appearance: Batman: Arkham Asylum (Detective Comics #140 October 1948)
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An Apple a day keeps the math blues away! Apple Nuggets (3-5) Every day 3rd -5th grade students will receive a red-delicious nugget of knowledge to boost their math know-how. Not only will each student become savvy in basic math, they’ll also receive a fruitful boost of confidence. Topics covered: Reinforcement of all basic math skills. Sessions will focus on skill building, repetition, and strengthening memorization. Course Materials: Harcourt School Publishers Mathletics
Science Courses The Science Realm Join our science odyssey! We will journey across the globe in search of interesting and fun topics in science. Our traveling backpacks will be stuffed with investigation, analysis, exploration, and fun! Science I: (3-5) – Statistical Analysis with Science Data Science II: (6-8) – Statistical Analysis, Research, Project Design Science III: (9-12) – Statistical Analysis, Research, Project Design and Presentation
Course materials: Fathom® Dynamic DataTM software, TinkerPlots® Dynamic DataTMExploration software Key Press Curriculum, www. Keycurriculum.com
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Specialty Courses Nuts & Bolts (K-2)
(Math and Science) + (Creativity and Crafts) = A summer of Nuts & Bolts at Kelly Miller Math K-3 students will practice reading, writing, and arithmetic while exploring their creativity through math and science. Our Nuts & Bolts course offers a half day of imaginative learning and discovery. Your little ones will delight in a well-rounded summer of learning. Daily Schedule:
Time 8:30 AM 9:30 10:30 11:00 11:30
Activity Science Math / Logic BREAK / Crafts / Snack Reading Writing
Calculator Gurus Here’s your chance to become an expert in using the latest high tech calculators! Explore higher-level math concepts Visualize solutions to complex problems in full color Learn how 3D Graphing transforms your two dimensional thoughts into three dimensional reality Become a Calculator Guru with the latest technology from Texas Instruments. Guru I: 3rd – 5th Grade Guru II: 6th – 12th Grade Course Material: Texas Instruments Math Nspired educational activities. http://education.ti.com/calculators/timathnspired/US/
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Kelly Miller Math Institute * Each course has a maximum number of 6 seats available
2012 Summer Enrichment Program
Day Programs Our Day Program option provides students with an opportunity to take several courses in a summer session! In addition to math and science courses, day program students will have an opportunity to develop a math or science based project of his or her choice. Materials for project development will be provided. K-2 Day Program: Nuts & Bolts – Session II 3-5 Day Program: Apple Nuggets + Calculator Guru I + Science I + Project Design – Session II 6-8 Day Program: Arithmetic Paradox + Calculator Guru II + Science II + Project Design – Session I 9-12 Day Program: Geometry Prep OR Algebra Shakedown + Calculator II + Science II + Project Design – Session I For additional information on individual courses please see Course Descriptions. Students enrolled in a Day Program will receive lunch. (Please select lunch option on enrollment form)
The Iconoclast Generation is represented by the students of Kelly Miller Math Institute. Each student has their own unique identity in this world. Many of their personalities break the mold of what the world may consider typical or “all the same”. As members of the Iconoclast generation at Kelly Miller Math Institute, students are breaking stereotypes and bending boundaries in math and science. As tomorrow’s innovators, the Iconoclast Generation is relentlessly working to make this world a better world. Kelly Miller Math Institute * Each course has a maximum number of 6 seats available
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Session Calendar
Session 1: June 4 – 29, 2012 7 AM 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12 PM 12:30 1:00 1:30 2:00 2:30 3:00 3:30 4:00 4:30 5:00 5:30 6:00 6:30 7 PM
KEY Color
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
OPEN Arithmetic Paradox
OPEN
OPEN Arithmetic Paradox
OPEN
OPEN Arithmetic Paradox
Tutoring Hours Geometry Prep
Calculator Guru II
Tutoring Hours Geometry Prep
Science III
Algebra Shakedown
Calculator Guru II
Science II
Algebra Shakedown Tutoring Hours
Tutoring Hours
Geometry Prep
Calculator Guru II
Algebra Shakedown Tutoring Hours
Tutoring Hours
Grade Level K- 2 3- 5 6-8 6 - 12 9 - 12+ Tutoring Availability for Summer 2012
Kelly Miller Math Institute * Each course has a maximum number of 6 seats available
2012 Summer Enrichment Program
Session 2: July 9 – August 3, 2012 Monday
7 AM 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12 PM 12:30 1:00 1:30 2:00 2:30 3:00 3:30 4:00 4:30 5:00 5:30 6:00 6:30 7 PM
KEY Color
Tuesday
OPEN Nuts & Bolts
Wednesday
Friday
OPEN Nuts & Bolts
OPEN Nuts & Bolts
OPEN
OPEN
Calculus Condition
Calculus Condition
Apple A Day
Apple A Day (12:15)
Calculator Guru I
Thursday
Arithmetic Paradox
(12:15)
Calculator Guru I
(3:15) Tutoring Hours Algebra Shakedown
Apple A Day
Arithmetic Paradox
Science I
(3:15) Tutoring Hours Algebra Shakedown
Algebra Shakedown
Grade Level K- 2 3- 5 6-8 9 - 12+ Tutoring Availability for Summer 2012
Kelly Miller Math Institute * Each course has a maximum number of 6 seats available
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Program Fees Program fees listed below indicate the cost per course for each session. Tutoring fees provided below indicate the cost per one hour session. In addition to course fees, a lunch fee can be added for students who are not enrolled in a day program. Students enrolled in a day program receive lunch at no additional cost. Math Courses Apple a Day Arithmetic Paradox Algebra Shakedown Geometry Prep Calculus Conditioning
Per Session $270 $270 $270 $270 $270
Specialty Courses Calculator Guru Nuts and Bolts Science Courses Science I (3-5) Science II (6-8) Science III(9-12)
Per Session $325 $375
Day Programs K-2 Nuts and Bolts (Session II) 3-5 (Session II) 6-8 (Session I) 9-12 (Session I) Lunch Fee Individual Course – additional fee Day Program -- included Please Check Lunch Fee box on enrollment form if your child will be participating in lunch
Tutoring Services
$180 $180 $180
Per Session $375 $446 $446 $446
$50 $0
Per Hour
K-6 $25.00 7-8 $30.00 9-12 $35.00 College Level $40.00 Specialty Courses $45.00 Sample of Specialty Courses : Biostatistics, Business Statistics, Epidemiology, Numerical Analysis, Differential Equations, Calculus III (Vector Calculus), Statistical Programing (SAS, STATA, MINITAB, SPSS) 10
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25% OFF+ Enroll in any Day Program and attend 3 courses for less than the price of 2 ! * Take Science for FREE * Learn Project Design *Lunch is FREE +Listed rates include 20% discount
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10 % OFF
15 % OFF
Summer Tutoring Services
Family Discount
Receive an additional 10% off published rates for Summer Tutoring Services Expires: June 15, 2012
Receive an additional 15% off published rates for 2 or more family members enrolled in a summer course or day program. Expires: July 13, 2012
Kelly Miller Math Institute * Each course has a maximum number of 6 seats available