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Play to Learn
Tutoring Program
This afterschool program gets kids moving and practicing sports skills and acquiring and strengthening academic skills at the same time.
Sports-integrated Academic Skills Support
Students learn sports skills such as:
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ball handling
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teamwork
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strategy
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gameplay decision making
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emotion management
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relationship management
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pattern recognition
Students learn and practice foundational math skills such as:
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mental calculations
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pattern recognition
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relationships between numbers and functions (+, -, x, ÷)
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geometry (shapes, angles, perimeter, area, etc)
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relationships between fractions, percentages, and decimals
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algebraic problem solving and notations
Students learn and practice foundational English skills such as:
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reading comprehension
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following written directions
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English mechanics (spelling, parts of speech, etc.)
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writing clear instructions
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creative writing
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writing personal responses and reflections
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verbal communication skills