
A
week-long intensive overview of the tools students need for maximized
learning. Skills taught in this course include: grammar
review...note-taking systems...principles of memory and
memorizing...paragraph and essay writing structure...improved reading
speed and comprehension...test preparation and test-taking
strategies...discovering and understanding your own learning
style...logic and critical thinking...SAT skills.
Grades: Rising 5th - Rising 8th * Aug. 9-13 * 9 am - 11 am * Price: $230
Grades: Rising 9th - Rising 12th * Aug. 2-6 * 1 pm - 3 pm * Price: $230
Cape Fear Academy students have required reading assignments over the summer. They need to have a thorough understanding of what they have read in order to complete the tests and assignments they will be given upon their return to school in August. During this week-long course, students will review themes and connecting ideas, summarize and paraphrase, go over key quotes, organize paragraphs, and take notes to complete their understanding of what they have read.
Grades: Rising 6th * Aug. 9-13 * 12 pm - 1 pm * Price: $115 (includes materials)
Grades: Rising 7th * Aug. 9-13 * 1 pm - 2 pm * Price: $115 (includes materials)

Think Camp builds on lessons developed within CFA's Think Lab Lower School Curriculum to give campers an opportunity to learn and explore utilizing the newest technological devices in an educational setting. Students will work with Mindstorm Robots, iPod Touches, Smart Boards as well as other logical thinking puzzles and games in an environment that is dynamic and fun. Students have an option to attend camp for the morning only, or a full day session (bring your own lunch).
This Camp is for Grades: Rising 1st - Rising 5th (Both CFA and non-CFA students are welcome!)
Half-Day * June 21-25 * 9 am - 12 pm * Price: $100
Full-Day * June 21-25 * 9 am - 3 pm * Price: $150 (Please bring a bag lunch).