Summer at Grymes

2011 Library-recommended Summer Reading 

Kindergarten through Second Grade

Third through Fifth Grade

Sixth through Eighth Grade 
 

2011 Summer Reading Assignments

Rising Kindergarten - Author List and Reading Log  

Rising First Grade - Reading and Writing Activity

Rising Second Grade - Reading List

Rising Third Grade - Reading Activity

Rising Fourth Grade - Reading List   Reading Activity  Summer Reading Log

Rising Fifth Grade - Reading Activity

Rising Sixth Grade - Reading and Writing Activity

Rising Seventh Grade - Reading and Writing Activity

Rising Eighth Grade - Reading and Writing Activity 
 

2011 Summer Math Assignments

Rising Kindergarten -  Math Work Calendar

Rising First Grade - Math Work Calendar  Math Game Directions

Rising Second Grade - Math Work Calendar

Rising Third Grade - Math Work Calendar  Math Games

Rising Fourth Grade - Math Letter and Calendar

Rising Fifth Grade - Letter to Parents Units: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Answers

Rising Math 6 and Pre-Algebra 6
Explanation Letter
Decimal_Worksheet_1
Decimal_Worksheet_2
Decimal_Worksheets
Division_Facts_Worksheet (do without showing any work)
Division_Problem (solve using two different methods)
Fraction_Track_Gameboard (fill out like we did in class with all fractions from 0 to 1 in each track)
Fraction_Track_Gameboard (completed - to check your work)
Functions_and_Patterns_Worksheet
Large_Subtraction_Worksheet
Multiplication_and_Division_Worksheet
Multiplication_Problem (solve using two different methods)
Percents and_Fractions_Worksheet_1
Percents_and_Fractions_Worksheet_2
Percents_and_Fractions_Worksheet_3

Rising Math 7, Pre-Algebra 7, and Pre-Algebra 8
Explanation Letter
Adding and Subtracting Integers  Answers
Dividing Decimals  Answers
Fractions to Percents  Answers
GCF including answers
Multiplying Decimals  Answers
One-step Equations Part 1 (Plug Answers in to Check)
One-step Equations Part 2 (Plug Answers in to Check)
One-step Equations Part 3 (Plug Answers in to Check)
Percent of a Number  Answers
Ratio Problems (Have parents check answers)
Two-Step Equations (Plug Answers in to Check)


Rising Algebra 7 and Algebra 8
Download the entire packet as one file:
Rising Algebra 7/8 Complete Packet

Download individual assignments one-by-one:
Explanation: Rising Algebra 7/8 Explanation Letter
Worksheets: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 


Rising Geometry
Download the entire packet as one file:
Rising Geometry - Complete Packet

Download individual assignments one-by-one:
Explanation: Rising Geometry Explanation Letter
Worksheets: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

 

2011 Summer Camps

Checks for all camps may be made payable to Grymes Memorial School. They may be mailed in or dropped off at the front office.

Wild West Camp - FULL
Calling all cowboys and cowgirls to join us this summer for a week of food, fun, and games!       
Who:  Rising Kindergarten through 2nd grade
When:  June 13-17
Time:  9:00-12:00
Where:  Grymes Memorial School
Cost:  $100*
*Daily snacks included.
For more information contact Angela Sadler at 672-1010.
Registration forms and payment are due by May 13, 2011.


Around the World in 5 Days - FULL

Who:  Rising Kindergarten through 2nd grade
When:  July 11-15
Where:  Grymes Memorial School
Time:  9:00-12:00
Cost:  $100
For more information, contact Angela Sadler at 672-1010.
Registration forms and payment are due by June 3, 2011.

Basketball Camp
Come one! Come all! Join us in an action packed week of basketball.
Lower school will be held July 18-22, 2011.
Upper school will be held July 11-15, 2011.
Plenty of time to sleep in and then come out and have fun from 10:00a.m.
to 2:00p.m.  Bring a bagged lunch.
The cost is $95 per person.
Please register by June 1, 2011.

Tennis Camp
You’ll LOVE it!

Learn the basics: grip, footwork, stroke mechanics, scoring, strategy and etiquette.
Have fun playing skill-building games.

June 13-17 – rising 6th through 8th graders
July 11-15 – rising 3rd through 5th graders

9:30 – 12:30 – (with lifeguarded swimming for the last hour)

At the home of Head of School, Dr. Penny Work.
Cost:  $150 for the week, $30 a day.
Call Marcy Wagner at 672-1010 for more information.
Brochures are available in the front hall.
Registration and payment are due May 31st and June 20th.

Let’s Motor!
Come enhance your fine and gross motor skills through fun and exciting games, stations, crafts, and even snack prep!

Who: 3-4 year olds (must be potty trained)
Where: Grymes MemorialSchool
When: July 11-15
Time: 9am-Noon
Cost: $100 (Daily snack included)

Registration forms and payment are due by June 3, 2011.
For more information, contact Liz Ford at 672-1010 or 672-9590. 


5-Day Stage Combat Workshop
Learn how to safely and effectively choreograph and perform exciting and believable fights for the stage and screen.  Students will learn to use historical footwork, unarmed, and sword techniques to create the illusion of combat.  They will then stage a fight scene from a Shakespeare play and perform it for the class.

Instructor: Harlan Work is a professional actor with an MFA from the Shakespeare Theatre’s Academy for Classical Acting.  He is a certified actor-combatant by the Society of American Fight Directors in eight historical fight techniques, including single sword and unarmed combat.

Cost: $100 per student
Who: Rising 6th grade and up
Where: Grymes Memorial School
When: August 15 - 19, 9am - 12 noon

For more information, contact harlanbwork@gmail.com

Bake-cation! - CANCELLED
Join us for some great hands-on activities to learn about the Food Pyramid, healthy eating, measurements, and kitchen safety, all while cooking up some tasty snacks!

Who: 8-10 year olds
Where: Grymes Memorial School
When: June 13-17
Time: 9am-Noon
Cost: $110 (Daily snack included)

For more information, contact Emily Haas at 672-1010, (804) 937-9893, or ehaas@grymesschool.org. Registration forms and payment are due by May 13, 2011.