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« February 19, 2010 - March 21, 2010 »
 
02 / 19
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Elementary Chemistry
Start: 10:30
End: 11:30

Offered by: homeschooling mom Jackie GeistThis class will present the very fundamentals of chemistry, such as atoms, molecules and chemical reactions, in particular acid-base reactions, in a hands-on manner.  Students will make hypotheses, observe and participate in several experiments and draw conclusions using the scientific method. This curriculum is officially rated as K-3 level, but should interest older children who are being exposed to chemistry for the first time or need a refresher and younger children who can sit and listen to 10-15 minutes of lecture and discussion between activities.

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Games
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

Games: Friday afternoons in the mini gym at Centre CommunidéePhysical run-around games as well as board games, card games and the like.
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02 / 23
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Dance class part IV - Choix du Chef
Start: 10:30
End: 11:30

A session of 4 dance classes with Yesim - (see short bio below).Every week there will be a theme - today's theme is Choix du Chef (Queen, Beatles, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Shakira, Aguliera, etc).  Yesim
will guide the warm-up and cool down exercises, and will show some
dance figures during the core. We will also have a few minutes of free
dance.Tuesdays Feb 2, 9, 16 & 23 from 10:30 to 11:30am.

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Building club
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

Building club: Tuesday afternoons at Centre Communidée.We will continue our project of building a miniature city in Hotwheel car scale.  Perhaps today we can put it all together and work on some details.  And play : )  

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Communidée members' meeting
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

You are invited to a gathering for the members of Centre Communidée to discuss how things are going and what you and your kids want to see happening during our time together.  We will have one at the end of every month - one on Tuesday and one on Friday - and you can come to one or both.
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02 / 26
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Let's Talk Science: Power Play
Start: 10:00
End: 11:30

Offered by: Isabel Deslauriers through the Let's Talk Science program.  It's free!Power Play:  Welcome to the science of the playground!  In this workshop, students examine simple machines by building a miniature playground out of wheels, axles, levers and incline planes.When: Friday February 26th, 10 to 11:30amWhere: room 129, Centre CommunidéeLanguage: English & FrenchAge range: 5 to 10 years

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Games
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

Games: Friday afternoons in the mini gym at Centre CommunidéePhysical run-around games as well as board games, card games and the like.

(communidee_event)
Communidée members' meeting
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

You are invited to a gathering for the members of Centre Communidée to discuss how things are going and what you and your kids want to see happening during our time together.  We will have one at the end of every month - one on Tuesday and one on Friday - and you can come to one or both.
02 / 27
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03 / 1
(event)
Parc Nature du Cap Saint-Jacques/ base de plein air
Start: 10:00
End: 15:00

Location: 20099 blvd Gouin Ouest (ouest de l'ile)http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/portal/page?_pageid=2798,3116760&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL??Glissades, hébertisme,raquettes, balon-balai, course au trésor,centre d'interprétation animaux,... Il y aura un animateur de la ville de Montréal avec nous et en cas de mauvais temps, ce n'est pas cancellé: ils organisent des activités intéressantes pour le groupe en fonction de la température (à l'intérieur aussi).
03 / 2
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Geography workshops
Start: 10:30
End: 11:30

Offered by: homeschooling mom Christine BieriGeography workshops:  There is a whole world out there to explore and read about.  I propose a 4 week Geography workshop where the kids will get to pick out a country or region and develop it according to their own skill level and interest.  As the weeks progress, we will go over the 5 continents during the workshops, going over the major facts about them and the countries that make them up. 

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Homeschooling basics for parents
Start: 11:00
End: 12:00

Offered by: homeschooling parent Josée CardinalWhat: Homeschooling basics for parents.  Discuss daily life and challenges, methods and philosophies, curricula (or lack thereof), and legal issues.  Ask questions and share experiences.When: the first Tuesday of every month, 11am to 12pm

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Building club
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

Building club: Tuesday afternoons at Centre Communidée.
03 / 3
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03 / 5
(communidee_event)
Math workshops
Start: 10:30
End: 12:00

Offered by: Brad Doucet
What: Math for ages 7-9 (a half hour, $5 per child) and ages 10+ (an hour, $10 per child)
Working from Living Math, the class will explore mathematics through history, covering topics such as Roman numerals, time and travel calculations, measurement, and statistics.
When: Friday mornings
Where: Centre Communidée, room 129

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Cells & DNA
Start: 13:00
End: 14:00

Offered by: homeschooling parent Jessica Asp
Cells and DNA.  Two sessions - the first will overview cells in general and DNA in particular.  The second will go deeper into things based on questions and interests from the first session.
 
When: March 5th & 12th, 1-2pm
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03 / 9
(communidee_event)
Geography workshops
Start: 10:30
End: 11:30

Offered by: homeschooling mom Christine Bieri

(communidee_event)
Building club
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

Building club: Tuesday afternoons at Centre Communidée.
03 / 10
(mhl_event)
A Museum Zoo
Start: 10:00
End: 12:00

Join the Montreal Homelearners at a workshop at the Musée des Beaux Arts: A Museum ZooA thematic tour to discover the great variety of real and imaginary animals in the sculptures, paintings and ethnological objects in the Museum's collections.  Hands-on activity: creation of an animal in clay.Cost: $10 per participantWhen: Wednesday March 10 from 10am to 12pm.  Afterwards, we have a room
reserved for lunch - you can bring your own or buy something from their
café.  Please sign up by Wed March 3rd.
03 / 11
03 / 12
(communidee_event)
Math workshops
Start: 10:30
End: 12:00

Offered by: Brad DoucetWhat: Math for ages 7-9 (a half hour, $5 per child) and ages 10+ (an hour, $10 per child)

(communidee_event)
Cells & DNA
Start: 13:00
End: 14:00

Offered by: homeschooling parent Jessica Asp
03 / 13
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03 / 16
(communidee_event)
The Five Senses and the Brain
Start: 10:00
End: 12:00

Offered by: The people at Brain Awareness WeekThe demonstrations consist of interactive activities that use the five senses as a model of brain functioning and conclude with the examination of a real cow's brain.When: Tuesday March 16, 10 to 11am - Please sign up by Tuesday March 9th.

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Building club: Electrical circuits
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

Building club: Tuesday afternoons at Centre Communidée.Offered by:  homeschooling dad Danny
03 / 17
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03 / 19
(communidee_event)
Math workshops
Start: 10:30
End: 12:00

Offered by: Brad DoucetWhat: Math for ages 7-9 (a half hour, $5 per child) and ages 10+ (an hour, $10 per child)

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Sushi
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00

Organized by: homeschooling mom Donna J.Let's make sushi!  All the ingredients and supplies will be provided.  We will mostly be doing vegetarian, but there may be some fish or seafood so let us know about any food allergies.  We will charge $10 per participant to cover the cost of the ingredients plus a rolling mat (to keep), and we expect there will be enough time and ingredients for about 2 rolls each.  If you can bring your own rolling mat, it's $6 per participant.  (These fees are on top of the centre's usership fees of $10 per family per day.)
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