Orchard Park Elementary
AM Club (7:30-8:00) Billboard Top 10: The best way to start a day is with a contest of wits, and what battle is better than a board game?
Overall Goal of Club: Students will be able to understand the best ways to win classic board games.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Mathematics (Critical thinking)
Club Highlights: Monopoly, Qwirkle, Sorry!
PM Clubs (4:30-5:30)
Capture the Flag: It’s fun, it’s fast paced, it’s Capture the Flag! Get theirs before they get yours!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn a variety of ways to play Capture the Flag.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Physical Activity)
Club Highlights: Three Flag Capture the Flag, Protector Capture the Flag, Secret Tagger Capture the Flag
Captain Planet: Join us for a club that will truly make a difference in how we see our world!
Overall Goal of Club: For students to become aware of the importance of being environmentally aware of our planet.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production)
Club Highlights: Earth Day Rocks, Oil Spill Exercise, Cookie Plate Tectonics
Velvet Art: Start your week off right with coloring textured velvet art!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will demonstrate the ability to stay in the lines as displayed on paper.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts (Visual Literacy)
Club Highlights: Llama, Seahorse, Turtle
Orchard Park Elementary
AM Club (7:30-8:00) Cafeteria Construction: Students will build masterpieces of invention with different construction materials each week.
Overall Goal of Club: Students will show their ability to design structures.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts (Visual Art)
Club Highlights: Lego castles, Block towers, Play-Doh! sculptures
PM Clubs (4:30-5:30)
Kickin’ Kickball!: Do you love kickball? Join us to learn a different way to play each week!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn to work as a team and show good sportsmanship.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns)
Club Highlights: Activity Kickball, Mat Kickball, Backwards Kickball
Card Craziness: Uno, Go Fish! What’s better than a game night? Enjoy your day with a fun game with friends!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will be able to demonstrate how to properly play a card game.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Physical Activity) Club Highlights: Uno, Spoons, War
Rainbow Loomers: Show off your jewelry by creating a colorful rainbow loom bracelet, ring, or necklace!
Overall Goal of Club: Create art by following simple directions and expressing your personality with color.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production)
Club Highlights: French Braided Bracelets, Fish Tail Bracelets, Pencil Grips
Orchard Park Elementary
AM Club (7:30-8:00) Creative Coloring: Time to stretch your artistic imagination with cool coloring sheets!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will show artistic creativity by deciding coloring patterns for their sheets.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Art (Creating Art)
Club Highlights: Elephant, Raccoon Mask, Frogs and Lily Pads
PM Clubs (4:30-5:30)
Battle to Build K-2: Nerves of steel are needed to finish your tower before the other team finishes theirs, or worse, before the dodgeball knocks yours over! Overall Goal of Club: For students to work together to achieve a common goal and complete a building project.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns) Club Highlights: LEGO Fort, Connecting Straw Ship, Stacking Cup Pyramid
Bump! Set! Spike! 3-5: We don’t need a beach to have fun! In this club, we will learn the rules of volleyball and playing in the gym. Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn the basics of volleyball.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns)
Club Highlights: Serving, Hitting, Boys vs. Girls
Let’s Soar! : We all make paper airplanes when we’re bored; well, let’s learn some new designs!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn how to make new types of paper airplanes.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts (Visual Literacy)
Club Highlights: Arrow Template, Dragonfly Template, Raptor Template
Orchard Park Elementary
AM Club (7:30-8:00) Seek, Search, and Find: Turn your brain into overdrive as you complete dot-to-dots, hidden pictures, and word searches!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will practice fine motor skills while following the instructions to create a picture.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production)
Club Highlights: Taj Mahal Dot-to-dot, Eyes on the Ball Hidden Picture, Star Wars Word Search
PM Clubs (4:30-5:30)
Battle to Build 3-5: Nerves of steel are needed to finish your tower before the other team finishes theirs, or worse, before the dodgeball knocks yours over! Overall Goal of Club: For students to work together to achieve a common goal and complete a building project.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns) Club Highlights: LEGO Fort, Connecting Straw Ship, Stacking Cup Pyramid
Bump! Set! Spike! K-2: We don’t need a beach to have fun! In this club, we will learn the rules of volleyball and playing in the gym.
Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn the basics of volleyball.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns)
Club Highlights: Serving, Hitting, Boys vs. Girls
Looney Lanyards!: Using your imagination, we can create fun and cool projects you can wear on your backpack!
Overall Goal of Club: Create art by following simple instructions to accomplish an end product.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production)
Club Highlights: Butterfly Stitch Lanyard, Crisscross Stitch Lanyard, Zipper Stitch Lanyard
Orchard Park Elementary
AM Club (7:30-8:00) Mancala Masters: Learn the ancient game of mancala and compete against your friends!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will learn how to play mancala and the best ways of winning the game.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production)
Club Highlights: Mancala tournament, Bao style mancala, 2 Board Mancala
PM Clubs (4:30-5:30)
Rock the Vote: Who wouldn’t enjoy playing their game of choice? Join in to decide what you want to play! Overall Goal of Club: Students will work together to decide what the game of play will be each week.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Physical Education (Motor Skills and Movement Patterns) Club Highlights: Battle to Build, Knockout, Gaga Ball
Fusin’ Fridays: Using your creativity, show us what beautiful art you can make out of fuse beads!
Overall Goal of Club: To give students the opportunity to create their own unique fuse bead masterpiece.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts: Visual Art (Creating Art: Studio Production)
Club Highlights: Snowflakes, Keychains, Hearts
Movie Madness: Sit back, relax, and enjoy watching a movie with a friend!
Overall Goal of Club: Students will be able to build analytical skills by discussing media.
State Academic Standard Incorporated: Fine Arts (Visual Literacy)
Club Highlights: The Angry Birds Movie 2, Kung Fu Panda 2, Abominable