Welcome to the Westwood Prep Summer Camp. The staff at Westwood Prep Summer Camp is delighted to provide your child with a safe and fun-filled summer. Our camp is designed to meet the needs and interest of all children in addition to expanding and stimulating their physical, intellectual and creative horizons. We look forward to serving the needs of your children and providing them with a well-rounded program. English A World of Words Grades K-8 This course reviews the language arts curriculum of grades K-8 by emphasizing the reading of literature - poetry, prose, plays - and the process of creative writing appropriate for each grade level. Phonics, vocabulary building, and reading comprehension are emphasized. The course reinforces skills for those who did well in the previous year, as well as strengthen skills for those who need extra practice in preparation for the upcoming year. A diagnostic test is administered at the beginning of the session to assess the needs of the class, and the teacher then plans the curriculum accordingly. Mathematics A World of Numbers Grades K-5 This course is a review of basic mathematics for grades K-5. The emphasis is on logic and reasoning as well as concepts using mathematical theories such as: • Regrouping and borrowing with two-digit numbers and three-digit addition and subtraction. • Story problems • Measurement • Open-ended questions • Multiplication and division problems • Statistics and probability • Geometric terms and problem solving • Algebraic and function problems This course reinforces skills for those who did well in the previous year as well as strengthening skills for those who need extra practice in preparation for the upcoming year. A diagnostic test is administered at the beginning of the session to assess the needs of the class, and the teacher then plans the curriculum...