(⬇︎ en español al final ⬇︎)
Calling all aspiring defenders of our one and only planet!
The Earth Defenders Initiative is a free seven-week after-school program for 3rd, 4th and 5th graders (ages 8-10) interested in learning about and engaging with the urban ecology and publicly shared outdoor spaces of Washington Heights. Earth Defenders will build their ecological literacy, participate in park/street clean-ups and attend educational field trips. The program is free to all students and we will accept students on a rolling basis if they're unable to attend the first session. To sign up, fill out the following form. For more information, email
education@wordupbooks.com.
This program will be facilitated by two of our teaching artists, Renzo Moyano and Em Hirsch.
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DATES
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Start date: Thursday, October 7th
End date: Thursday, November 18th
Time: 3:30-5:30PM
Drop off and pick up location in Washington Heights (specific address will be emailed)
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¡Llamando a todos los aspirantes defensores de nuestro único planeta!
La Iniciativa Defensores de la Tierra es un programa extracurricular gratuito de seis semanas para estudiantes de 3º, 4º y 5º grado. El programa busca promover la alfabetización ecológica, desarrollar habilidades de lectura crítica a través de nuestro componente de club de lectura e involucrarse con los espacios públicos compartidos de la comunidad a través de nuestras limpiezas de calles/parques y excursiones educativas.
Este programa será facilitado por dos de nuestros artistas docentes, Renzo Moyano y Em Hirsch.
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FECHAS
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Inicio: jueves, 7 de octubre
Finalización: jueves, 18 de noviembre
Horario: 3:30-5:30pm
Lugar de entrega y recogida en Washington Heights (se enviará un correo electrónico a la dirección específica)
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Gracias por su interés y por favor considere una donación para ayudarnos a seguir creando nueva programación de bajo costo y programas gratuitos. Puede donar aquí:
https://withfriends.co/wordup/join 