FREE Fine Arts Exposure
For Children Whose Families
Cannot Afford Instruction
A4AK PROGRAM
WHO: Grades 2 - 6
WHEN: Monday Evenings 5:00 - 7:00 pm
WHERE: GOOGLE CLASSROOM (Violin is at the London Food Bank)
Classes are taught online (except Violin) in a group setting with volunteer teachers and assistants. Students participate in two classes.
PICK TWO! Students must register for TWO artistic areas (eg. Creative Writing & Dance). ONLY ONE can be a music class.
Placement in the program depends on current registrations and the availability of teachers.
CREATIVE WRITING
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Learn how to write your BEST STORY EVER!
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Language of Genre - Choose a Story Type
Creating Characters - The Stars of the Story
The Language of Location - Set the Scene
What's the Plot? - Story Organization
Storytelling - Point of View
Starting Your Story - Awesome Openings
The Language of Action
Making it Real - Description
Talk the Talk with Dialogue
Weird and Wonderful Vocabulary
Wrap it Up - Endings
Choosing a Title - Entice Your Reader
Is it Finished? - Editing Tips -
Materials Provided
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FALL TERM MONDAYS September 27 - December 6, 2021
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* NO CLASS THANKSGIVING DAY ~ MONDAY, OCT 11 2021
PIANO
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Alfred Piano Method
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Basic Music Theory
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Individual and Group Instruction
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Instruments Provided for instruction and home practice
Private online lessons for the year.
Piano lessons will be scheduled at an agreed upon day and time with the teacher. All piano students will receive a 20 - 30 minute private lesson. All music students are required to practice each week.
VIOLIN
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Suzuki Based
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Instruments Provided
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Beginners Welcome
Classes are in-person at the London Food Bank. Students and teachers must be masked. Covid protocols will be followed including distancing, hand sanitizing and masks for everyone in the building. Students who are unwell should not attend class. All families should review covid protocols before coming to class.
FALL TERM October 7 - December 9, 2021
Beginner Violin - THURS 5:00 - 5:45 PM
Advanced Violin - THURS 5:45 - 6:30 PM
to Class!
DANCE
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Hip Hop/Jazz/Modern mix
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Ballet Technique
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Choreographed Dances
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Footwear Provided
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FALL TERM MONDAYS September 27 - December 6, 2021
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* NO CLASS THANKSGIVING DAY ~ MONDAY, OCT 11 2021
GUITAR
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Trained Volunteer Instructors
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Instruments Provided
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Age 10 - 12 Years
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Beginners and Experienced Students Welcome
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Additional classes will be added if enrollment demands
FALL TERM October 7 - December 9, 2021
THURSDAYS 4:30 - 5:10
DRAMA
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Drama Games
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Character Development
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Short Plays
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Through storytelling, children learn to think creatively, as well as empathize with and gain an understanding of others.
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An experienced coach will guide them in exploring their imagination and in expressing feelings through drama.
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The children will use role-playing to act out short stories & plays based on diverse age-appropriate themes.
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FALL TERM MONDAYS September 27 - December 6, 2021
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* NO CLASS THANKSGIVING DAY ~ MONDAY, OCT 11 2021
VISUAL ART
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Painting, Drawing, Crafting, Collage and more
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Materials Supplied
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Focus on Creating Individual Works of Art
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FALL TERM MONDAYS September 27 - December 6, 2021
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* NO CLASS THANKSGIVING DAY ~ MONDAY, OCT 11 2021
You can’t use up
creativity...
the more you use,
you have!”
Maya Angelou
“Imagination is
more important
than knowledge.”
Albert Einstein
THE PIANO PROJECT
Individual lessons for students who
demonstrate a commitment to A4AK
and who would excel with more
intense instruction.
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In my own philanthropy and business endeavours, I have seen the critical role that the arts play in stimulating creativity and in developing vital communities….the arts have a crucial impact on our economy and are an important catalyst for learning, discovery, and achievement in our country.
PAUL G. ALLEN
Co-Founder, Microsoft