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Tag Archives: summer reading program
KinderCare Little Architects!
Today, KinderCare summer campers came to the Curve and had fun with some architecture-inspired activities! First, we did some free build with Legos, and then we read the book Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty. Next, we used a laptop, … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, architect, Frames, legos, Stop-Motion, story time, summer reading program, webcam
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Cardboard City Goes to the Beach
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Tagged cardboard city, Frames, iPad, Stop-Motion, summer reading program
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Cardboard City
On of our featured HowTo activities this summer is Cardboard City, where we provide the cardboard and you provide the vision! Choose from our pile of materials and supplies, then construct whatever you can dream up. Use a webcam to … Continue reading
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Tagged cardboard city, Frames, iPad, Stop-Motion, summer reading program, webcam
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Summer Reading Program: Read Together, Right Now
3…. 2…. 1…. SRP! This year’s summer reading program theme is Read Together, Right Now, inspired by the Beatles’ song and the colorful era of the 1960′s. Stop by any branch to sign up and read to earn points for … Continue reading
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Precious Angels Hugo Podcast
Today, the Precious Angels group visited the Curve and read the first chapter of Brian Selznick’s The Invention of Hugo Cabret. After listening, they recorded a podcast of some highlights and thoughts inspired by the book:
If you like … Continue reading
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Tagged books, group visits, Hugo Cabret, Podcast, read-aloud, summer reading program
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Pacers Fan Van
The Pacers Fan Van stopped by the Learning Curve to celebrate reading and prizes!
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Tagged Family Activity, Special Program, storytime, summer reading program
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TinkerLab
The Learning Curve’s summer activities continue – Here’s the latest!
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Tagged Elementary School, iPad, Middle School, summer reading program, TinkerLab
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Kindercare: Hugo Ch. 5 Podcast
This summer, the Kindercare group has been visiting the Learning Curve and reading from The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick. Listen to the podcast below to hear some of their highlights from Chapter 5 and predictions for what … Continue reading
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Tagged group visits, Hugo, Podcast, summer reading program
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City Critter Chats – Parrot & Snake
Today in the Learning Curve at Central Library, Animalia came to talk about animals, and brought along Rocky the Umbrella Cockatoo and Puma the Corn Snake. Puma slithered around for a bit then decided to take a nap, so Rocky … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, Science, Special Program, summer reading program
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