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Sustainability Around The World, Haley Withuhn, Ethan Halman Gonzalez

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Ott, Megan And Joycin Stonacek. "Physiology For Kids Club." After-School Club Lesson Plans. University Of Nebraska, 2021., Megan Ott, Joycin Stonacek

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Science, Sustainability, And Saving The World Club, Duncan Works, Sarah Brady

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After-school club lesson plans to educate grade school students on sustainable practices and inform them of the earth's changing climate.

Health And Nutrition Club, Ashley Mcrae, Maggie Osborne

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These lesson plans outline a Health and Nutrition Club for kindergarten to second graders. The lessons aim at educating today's youth about their health through fun, interactive activities. Feel free to use the lesson plans exactly or to adapt the lessons to your own needs.

Stem Club, Marissa Kraus, Ty Michael Fleshman

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Up And Atom, Emily Plotnik, Elizabeth Struwe

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"Up and Atom" is a hands-on and creative afterschool club geared towards fourth and fifth graders. Through conducting a variety of science experiments, the goal of this club is to inspire a creative and immersive perspective of the sciences for the younger generation.

Theatre And Art Club Lesson Plans, Hailey Revord, Madelyn Kreifels

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After school club that explores elements of theatre and art.

Afterschool Club: German For K-5, Justin Solheim

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The lessons found in this paper were designed for a group of 20-25 elementary schools students in downtown Lincoln, NE. The students were split into two groups: K-2 and 3-5. Through a variety of activities, the students learned the basics of the German language and culture. Many of the lessons are simple and do not require difficult thinking, as this was a summer club. Instead, they allow students to collaborate, move around, color, and solve puzzles.

Super Solar, William Wilton

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Afterschool Sustainability Club, Ethan Halman Gonzalez

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In-depth lesson plans used at Riley Elementary to educate students about the environment around them and how to preserve it.

Nebraska Wildlife Club, Jacob Spooner

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The goal of this club was for students to expand their knowledge on wildlife that exists both in and outside of Nebraska and for them to get a better idea the types of wildlife they might be able to find within the state. In addition, an objective of this club was to spark curiosity so that the kids might try to further explore aspects of wildlife on their own.

Stem Afterschool Club - Lava Lamps, Dylan Hiser

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Afterschool Club that builds upon what students already know about science with fun and interactive experiments.

Museum Exploration Club, Celeste Kenworthy, Aurora Kenworthy

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Afterschool club that virtually visits museums in order to help students gain an appreciation for museums and learn about concepts related to art, history, and science.

Tree-Mendous Fun With Nature Club, Ashley Mcrae

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Tree-Mendous Fun with Nature was a kids club run for kids ages 6-10. We enjoyed this club and the curriculum we created so here we offer our lesson plans so others can duplicate our club. Each lesson revolves around a different topic of nature. By the end of the club, students will be able to understand nature on a much more intimate level.

Out Of This World Club!, Alec Miller, Katherine Osmundson

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The purpose of Out of this World Club! was to make STEM and space less scary and intimidating, and display that anyone, even elementary students, can have fun learning about space. Each week consisted of learning about different planets in our solar system, their characteristics, and how they are similar or different from one another. The activities centered around creating something tangible that is representative of space. For example, the students designed asteroids with a rock and paint, created constellations out of toothpicks and mini marshmallows, and designed small rockets powered by blowing through a straw. A principal goal of …

World Tour Diversity Club, Katie Hawk, Lauren Hartman

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In this club, students will travel to a different country with each lesson. They will learn about the different cultures around the world and see how our differences bring us together.

Music Makers, Michaela Diehm

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After school kids club that learns about music notes and incorporates games and dances to help students learn more about music, how to create their own music, and its importance to everyday life.

Stemendously Fun Time Stem Club, Sarah Altman, Rhiannon Carlile

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After school club for middle school students which focuses on bolstering scientific knowledge though experimentation and exploration of the scientific method.

The Little Artist Club, Amber Buhman, Sydney Hobza

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Students will express their creativity through art.

Students will learn to use different mediums to create art.

Students will create art projects similar to famous significant artwork.

Students will understand the historical significance of famous art.

Students will identify and describe the work of famous artists.

Students will learn to share supplies and work with others to create art.

Adventure Book Club - The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, Courtney Helseth, Jillian Jacoba

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This after school club serves to improve reading comprehension, teach ideas such as storyline and character development, and to add creativity to reading to encourage love of reading. The club utilizes the text, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis and includes various crafts, worksheets, and games to improve comprehension and make reading fun.

Ck Dance Club, Alyssa Johnson

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Ecosystems And Nature Club, Megan Ott, Joycin Stonacek

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For students to appreciate the diversity and complexity of the environment around them, foster stewardship, and facilitate interactions with ecosystems

Healthy Living Club, Odessa Ohrt, Elisha Reiners

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Throughout the semester we explored various aspects of living a healthy lifestyle, we started in the topic of MyPlate and introduced the five food groups, touched on other elements of a healthy life (such as exercise, sleep, and the nine dimensions of wellness). Towards the end of the semester, we incorporated cooking lessons that taught the students safe kitchen habits and where their food comes from. We tried to incorporate physical activity, visual, audio, and hands-on elements into each club meeting.

Project Leadership, Ellie Russell, Paul Pechos

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This club lesson plan is designed for middle schoolers to increase their leadership abilities through games relating to communication, cooperation, service, and leadership styles.

Girls Computer Science Club, Emily Hogge, Mya Miller

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Coding Club, Nicole Livingston, Madalyn Meyer

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Lesson plans for an about 12-week club designed to introduce middle schoolers to coding using Scratch. By the end of the club, every student will have made a game they can share with the class and have learned basic coding and game creation tools. Students can also miss classes or join late and still be able to join and enjoy the club with a different focus lesson every week.

The Crazy Critter Club - Lesson Plans, Caitlin Flynn Copenhaver, Audrey Anderson

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This curriculum covers the lesson plans for the 2021 "Cool Critter Club". It is focused on teaching students about animals and the environment, especially at a local level. This club engages students through the use of games, art, and spending time outside.

How To Sell A Dinosaur Club Curriculum, Ronit Gandhi, Lilly Zhou

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After school club that reads "How to Sell a Dinosaur" that integrates creativity and abstract thinking into an advertising-focused experience.

A Race Around The World, Lilly Zhou

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Afterschool club that learns about different cultures, foods, holidays, and landmarks from countries around the world through interactive presentations. Hands-on activities help the students focus on teamwork, creativity, and active recall.