We use games and projects to practice the following skills:
Reading Comprehension Strategies | Vocabulary
Number Sense | Problem-Solving | Fact Fluency
Academic and Creative Writing | Research Methods | Study Organization
Data Analysis | Project Management | Public Speaking
Pattern Recognition | Critical Thinking | Growth Mindset
Each week club members complete & present a self-directed research project.
We teach club members to use different research methods in the local library and coach them to find sources and take notes on their chosen topics before they create digital media presentations to be shared during each Friday's Research Fair*.
*Each Friday's Research Fair is NOT hosted, sponsored, or endorsed by The Seattle Public Library. Any views that are discussed in this meeting are not a reflection of The Seattle Public Library’s views.
June 23rd - June 27th: Body and Health
June 30th - July 3rd: Animals and Biomes
July 7th - July 11th: People, Places, History
July 14th - July 18th: Choose your own!
Every Friday families and friends are invited to the week's Research Fair from 4:30pm to 5:00pm.
Enrollment is capped at 12 club members every week.
Who?
Rising 2nd graders to rising 5th graders.
When?
Club runs 1-5pm Monday to Friday from June 23rd to July 18th, except on July 4th. Each week, you can choose to come 3 days or 5 days.
Where?
Broadview Branch Library in Seattle (Thank you, librarians!)
Summer 2025 Rates
1-5pm, 5 days/week: $375
1-5pm, 3 days/week: $300
$300 for week of June 30th - July 3rd
Deposit of $100 per week per child must be made to secure the enrollment.
Early Enrollment Discounts
$30 off if signed up for 2 weeks and paid in full by March 1st, 2025!
$60 off if signed up for 3 weeks and paid in full by March 1st, 2025!
$120 off if signed up for all 4 weeks and paid in full by March 1st, 2025!
*discounts do not apply to 3 days/week pricing