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EXPANDED LEARNING SUMMER PROGRAM

INTERMEDIATE�SUMMER 2026

AUDIENCE: BGCGG STAFF

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TODAY’S WELCOME

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5 Ways You Can Support Our District Goals!

Goal 3

Motivation

Well-being

Climate & Culture

College & Career Readiness

College & Career Success

Personal

Skills

Lifelong

Success

Goal 2

Academic

Skills

Academic Content

Academic English

Scholarly Habits

Goal 1

The Garden Grove Way

We are committed to preparing all students to be successful and responsible citizens who contribute and thrive in a diverse society.

Our Mission

To ensure student success, we will provide a rigorous and supportive academic experience that motivates all learners to meet high expectations.

Our Vision

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Today’s Agenda

  • Program Overview and Summer Schedule
  • ELA- MyPath
  • Math- IXL and Explore Learning
  • Enrichment and SEL
  • Etiquette Lessons
  • Questions

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bit.ly/GGUSDResourceLibrary

Summer 2026 (9-12)

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PARTNER SHARE

How are you feeling about ELO-P at the Intermediate Level this Summer?

ELBOW PARTNER SHARE

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2026 Summer Schedule Overview

  • June 3rd - July 17th (31 days)
    • No programming on June 19th or July 3rd
  • Monday - Friday
    • 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Flexible drop-off, pick-up and daily attendance
  • 3 school sites (Ralston, Doig, and Fitz)
  • Breakfast @ 8:35am, lunch @ 11:20am, and Super Snack @ 2:00pm

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Time

Activity

8:00-8:35 am

ELA: My Path

8:35-8:55 am

Breakfast

8:55-9:15 am

Math: IXL Basic Skills Practice

9:15-9:55 am

Math: Explore Learning Math Gizmos (9:55-10:00 clean up)

10:00-11:15 am

Physical Fitness (11:15 am Sign In/Announcements, SI Students Join)

11:20-11:50 am

Lunch Break

11:50-1:00 pm

Enrichment/VAPA Activities (BGC/Vendors)

1:00-2:00 pm

VAPA/Enrichment Activities (BGC/Vendors)

2:00-2:30 pm

Super Snack Break

2:30-3:00 pm

SEL/ Sports (BGC and Elevo)

3:00-4:00 pm

Physical Fitness (BGC and Elevo)

4:00-4:45 pm

Teen Center- Self Selected Activities (BGC and Elevo)

4:45-5:00 pm

Closure / Clean-up / Prepare for student pick-up

2026 Daily Schedule Overview

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Program Calendar

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*No field trips First Friday 6/5

*No Field Trip on Fri 6/26- Field trip on Wed 6/24 instead (Angels Game)

*No Class on 6/19 and 7/3 -Holidays!

*Field Trip on Thurs 7/2 that week

*No scheduled programs on Friday 7/10 and 7/17- All Day Field trips!

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ELA

 

 

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ELA

 

 

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Creating a Class

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Adding Students

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  • Come up with a system for password and create it for students
  • Easier to remember and retrieve

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Assigning the Skill

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Monitoring Student Progress

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This is a general snapshot/ Cumulative

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This is detailed to each specific lesson

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This is what students see on their screen for the direct instruction

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Students will watch the Instruction Video by clicking on the slide number at the bottom to help them fill out the Guided Notes

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Once students have finished filling out the Guided Notes and you’ve discussed the answers as a class, students could move on and work on this worksheet independently.

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With your elbow partner, share one idea that came to mind when you saw the lesson layouts.

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Math Support Schedule

  • IXL
    • 8:55-9:15 AM

  • Explore Learning - Math Gizmos
    • 9:15-9:55 am

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WELCOME TO !

IXL

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Steps

USING CLASSLINK

First time IXL users, need to add the app

Teachers and students can access IXL through Classlink [portal.ggusd.us].

Getting started

  1. Classlink

  1. Tap on

Using ClassLink

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ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS

Student Activities

Description

Initial Diagnostic Test

Students enter the arena and work on a variety of skills so that IXL can pinpoint their unique needs.

Assessment > Step Into the Arena

Maintaining Levels

Once a week after the initial diagnostic, students step into the arena for about 10 minutes to maintain their levels.

Assessment > Step Into the Arena

Independent Practice

Students work on the assigned skills from the diagnostic arena.

Smart Score Goal: 80

SLIDESMANIA.COM

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Daily

Assigned Skills

SLIDESMANIA.COM

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STUDENT NAVIGATION

Getting started

Click on Learning

Click on Math

Click on Skill

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IXL SMARTSCORE

SmartScore�Encourage students to reach a SmartScore of 80 (proficiency). If students achieve proficiency, and are ready, have them strive for mastery SmartScore of 100.

Working with Students

Skills Practice/Review

Smart Score

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If students answer questions incorrectly

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You can add up to 7 classes

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Username: First name Last initial Site

Password: Site summer 2026

Ex.

Username: LynnNDoig

Password: Doigsummer2026

*if students have same first and last initial and at the same site, have them choose a number at the end of username

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Assign the Gizmo to the class

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  • The student Exploration Sheet has step by step directions to help students navigate through the Gizmos/hands-on labs
  • Instructors could chunk the sections

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Instructors could use this page when chunking the Vocabulary Section to help build vocabulary skills for students

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Math Projects- New This Year

Real life application of math skills- collaborative, work at your own pace, various options

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PARTNER SHARE

With your elbow partner, share one idea that came to mind when you saw the lesson layouts.

ELBOW PARTNER SHARE

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  1. Activity 1: Art Lessons

  • Activity 2: Engineering Lessons

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Enrichment, VAPA and SEL

Vendors

BGC Activities

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Enrichment, VAPA and SEL

  • 2 days a week
  • Schedule
    • Enrichment Hour 1: 12:00-1:00 pm
      • Culinary (M/W)
      • Engineering (BGC)
      • Other BGC offerings
    • Enrichment Hour 2: 1:00-2:00 pm
      • Culinary (M/W)
      • Engineering (BGC)
      • Other BGC offerings
  • Ratio is 20 to 1
    • 1 instructor for culinary

Culinary

Students will engage in culinary lessons learning about recipes, food nutrition, career options, and healthy living habits.

Engineering

Students will create, build, test, and experiment with various fun projects working collaboratively with friends. They will come up with ideas and put their ideas into action through an inquiry and collaborative learning model.

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Enrichment, VAPA and SEL

  • 2 days a week
  • Schedule
    • Enrichment Hour 1: 12:00-1:00 pm
      • STEAM (T/Th)
      • Art (BGC)
      • Other BGC offerings
    • Enrichment Hour 2: 1:00-2:00 pm
      • STEAM (T/Th)
      • Art (BGC)
      • Other BGC offerings
  • Ratio is 20 to 1
    • 1 instructor for STEAM

Art

Students will develop artistic skills in drawing, painting, shading, dot art, monochromatic art, mixed media art, and collage art. Students will also experiment with different mediums such as pastel, water color, acrylic paint, pens and markers, clay, wires, papers, and so much more.

STEAM

Professor Egghead- LEGO STEAM activities

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Enrichment, VAPA and SEL

  • Schedule
    • 1:50-2:00 pm : Set up
    • 2:00-2:30 pm: Super Snack
    • 2:30-3:00 pm: SEL/Recreational Activities
    • 3:00-3:45 pm: Flag Football
    • 3:45-4:00 pm: Restroom/Water
    • 4:00-4:45 pm Pickleball
    • 4:45-4:50 pm: Clean Up
  • Ratio is 20 to 1
    • 2 coaches
  • All sites: MW

  • Pickleball
  • Soccer

  • SEL physical fitness and activities
  • Builds social-emotional skills and competencies

Flag Football

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Enrichment, VAPA and SEL

BGC Activities

  1. Activity 1

  • Activity 2

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Vendors

  • Monday through Thursday
  • Enrichment Hour 1: 12:00-1:00 pm
      • Culinary/ STEAM (2 days a week)
      • Engineering/Art (2 days a week by BGC)
      • Etiquette Lessons
      • Other BGC offerings
    • Enrichment Hour 2: 1:00-2:00 pm
      • Culinary/ STEAM (2 days a week)
      • Engineering/Art (2 days a week by BGC)
      • Etiquette Lessons
      • Other BGC offerings

Enrichment Schedule

SEL and Physical Fitness Schedule

  • Monday through Thursday
  • Schedule
    • SEL: 2:00-2:30 pm
      • BGC Activity Choices
      • ELEVO (2x a week)
    • Physical Fitness: 3:00-4:00pm
      • BGC Physical Activity Choices
      • ELEVO (2x a week)

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Field Trips

  • Field trips are scheduled on Fridays
    • No field trip on 6/26
  • Locations
    • College visit
    • Long Beach Aquarium
    • Skating Rink
    • Angels Game
    • Round 1 Bowling
    • Knotts Berry Farm

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Pre/ Post Surveys

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Week #

Themes

Lesson Topics

Week 1

Table Manners

4 lessons

How to set a table/ How to dine Continental style/ Where to put your napkin/ How to place your knife

Week 2

How to Eat…

3 lessons

How to cut my food/ How to cut meat/ How to eat bread with butter/ How to eat sou/ How to eat salad

Week 3

Communication

3 lessons

Proper greeting and introduction/ Give and receive compliments/ How to answer a phone call

Week 4

Confidence

4 lessons

How to walk with confidence/ Firm handshake/ How to address an adult/ Youth affirmation

Week 5

Hospitality

4 lessons

Personal hygiene/ Personal appearance/ Non-verbal and posture communication/ Napkin folding

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  • Every Lesson has the same format
    • Week # and Day #
    • Theme of the Week
    • Lesson Title
    • Video Link
    • Instructional Objectives
    • Material List
    • Anticipatory Set (hook)
    • Direct Instruction
    • Lesson Closure

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COLLABORATION TIME

  • Pre-developed lessons provide guidance and structure…

  • …but, each YDP has the ability to tailor and adapt lessons to address their particular student cohort

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Remember – you are not alone. If you have questions the TOSA team is available to help you. Please do not hesitate to ask.