Vacation Bible School, Sports Camp set in Gloucester and beyond

June 26-30

  PITMAN — First Baptist Church of Pitman, 30 N. Broadway, Pitman will hold VBS, June 26-30 from 6:15 to 8:30 each evening for children in kindergarten through sixth grade. This year’s theme, “PandaMania.” Early registration, call the church office at (856) 589-2266 or come early on the June 26. Bible-learning experiences, hands on crafts, team building games, cool Bible songs and tasty treats. Parents are welcome to attend at 8:10 p.m. for the finale each night and at 8 p.m. on Thursday evening for the closing program.

  WESTVILLE   —The Blessed Hope Church of Westville Grove, 115 Andalora Way will host VBS June 26 through June 30. The theme of the school is “PandaMania — Where is God in a Wild World About You.” Pre-dinner each night at 5 p.m. VBS, 6 to 8 p.m. for ages pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. Games and refreshments. For transportation call (856) 848-1311 and/or (856) 742-5452 .

June 27-July 1

  WEST DEPTFORD —  Vacation Bible School, “PandaMania” at Southwood Baptist Church located at 11 Griscom Lane in the Greenfields Village of West Deptford. The time for VBS is 9 to 11:45 a.m. daily. Children will learn about God’s love and care for them through daily Bible stories, songs, skits, crafts and games. This week-long event is free.

  CLAYTON — Trinity United Methodist Church in Clayton is having VBS from June 27 to July 1, 6 to 9 each night. VBS is open to all children who have completed kindergarten through 5th grades. Come have a wild time at “PandaMania.” Bring a friend. Church is located at 351 N. Delsea Drive, Clayton. For more information call the church office at (856)881-5474 .

July 10-14

 WEST DEPTFORD — VBS will be held Sunday-Thursday, July 10-14 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 74 Church St., West Deptford. Classes will be held for children age 3 through 6th grade. At SonSurf Beach Bash the children will have fun in the Son! They’ll have a great time singing songs, watching skits, creating crafts and playing games. SonSurf Beach Bash will be an inspirational and educational experience for the entire family. Parents are invited to come and help out at any time. The closing program will be July 14 at 7:30 p.m.

Sixth Grade Science Projects

It can be a challenge when your 6th grader brings home that annual science project packet. First you start looking for a fun and educational project to do with your favorite middle school student. There are several places you can look to try to find age appropriate science project including the internet, your child’s teacher, and the public library. The most important thing is to use your resources to find a project you and your student can actually execute, and enjoy at the same time. 

Next, one of the best places to begin finding 6th grade science projects is by talking with your child’s science teacher. They can give you advice based on your what the science class is currently studying, and can let you know if the project your child chooses fulfills the project requirements for the class. Their teacher might also be able to recommend a good science project book, which brings us to our next useful tool, the public library. The library is full of kid friendly science books, even books geared specifically toward science projects for any age. A great science project book might be helpful as you know you’d be using reliable information that will walk you through the experiment. 

Lastly, the internet is a great resource for finding a 6th grade science project . Either by searching specifically for a type of project i.e. “6th grade science project, chemistry,” or by searching for a database full of science projects like  http://www.akronlibrary.org/DBS/SFDB/Default.aspx  or  http://www.youth.net/nsrc/sci/sci.index.html , you’re sure to be able to find an assortment of science experiments that your child will be interested. Another great find on the internet is the free science project guide at  http://www.middle-school-science-projects.com/guide.pdf  .

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