2016/17 Autumn/Winter ASA Classes, Shunyi Campus

Enriching After School Activities (ASA) serve as an extended educational opportunity for all our students at HoK.

House of Knowledge offers three terms of After School Activities throughout the school year.

Each term is made up of eight to ten weekly sessions
Classes are usually held from 3:45 pm to 4:30 pm

To register for classes at our Shunyi Campus, please call 6431 8452, or email us at qf@hokschools.com

Club Football

: 3-6 years
: Monday
: 3:45-4:30pm
: 1,120/term (8 classes)

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Established over 15 years ago, Club Football coaches are qualified through the official Football Association. All students will learn the fundamentals of football, focusing on developing skills and encouraging a passion for football skills in a fun environment. They use the one ‘ball-per-student’ policy to ensure our students are engaged in active learning. The course includes: certificate, player profile and team picture on successful completion of the course. If you would like a Club Football uniform, please speak directly with the coach.

Fashion Design Club
: 4-8 years
: Monday
: 3:45-4:30pm
: RMB 880/term (8 classes)
: Inspiration is everywhere; your child will learn how to use simple materials to make trending fashion accessories, from t-shirt design to shades to cool for summer! From a simple idea to a ready-made product, kids can enjoy being creative as well as completing a wearable project. If they join this course, they are sure to develop their unique fashion eye from a young age!
Cajon Rhythm, 4-8 years

: 19th September 2016Cajon Rhythm

: 4-8 years

Monday

: 3:45-4:30pm

RMB 1,200/term (10 classes)

Since the dawn of time, music has played an integral role in human development. Rhythm is the foundation of music and without rhythm playing a muscial instument becomes a challenge. The cajon is a such a cool instrument and is thought of as a drum kit in a box and ! It is also know as a rumba box in the Carribean but thought to of originated from Peru, it’s the rhythm of the word! This lessons for starters of the Cajon and week by week students will build up their knowledge, creativity and communication of various beats and rhymes.

Fine Art ABC, 4-8 years

: 19th September 2016

Fine Art ABC

: 4-8 years

: Monday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,300/term (10 classes)

: Fine art ABC is all about teaching children all aspects of fine art using the influences and techniques of famous artists from around the world. This creative and educational ASA will teach your child about a range of skills and methods in a fun environment.

Drama Club, 3-8 years

Start Date: 20th September 2016

Age: 3-8 years

Days: Tuesday

Time: 3:45-4:30pm

Cost: RMB 1,400/term (10 Classes)

Description: Drama involves role-play in a variety of situations. It helps children develop imagination, language and speaking skills, confidence, creative expression, cooperation and other social skills. In this club the teacher will use many ways to encourage the children to engage in dramatic play and the skills learned, such as self-discipline, responsibility, teamwork, setting goals, and concentration skills will be used throughout your child’s life.

Chess, 5-8 years

Start Date:20th September 2016

Age:5-8 years

Days:Tuesday

Time:3:45-4:30pm

Cost:RMB 1,000/term (10 Classes)

Description:Chess is a recreational and competitive game played between two players. The analysis of chess is extremely complicated due to the many possible options at each move. By learning this game, children can enhance their ability to think logically and to cope with stress calmly.

 

Plant Exploration, 4-8 years

Start Date:20th September 2016

Age:4-8 years

Days:Tuesday

Time:3:45-4:30pm

Cost:RMB 1,200/term (10 Classes)

Description:The Gardening Science Classroom brings creative and playful activities, giving you a whole year’s worth of garden-based projects to enjoy with your children. Come rain or shine, and whatever the season, there are ideas we can use to give your children a connection to nature all year round. Let’ s discover and explore“Plants”.

Learn Magic!, 3-8 Years

:20th September 2016

:3-8 Years

:Tuesday
:3:45-4:30pm
:1,250/term (10 Classes)
:Abracadabra!  Let you child discover the fun and wonderment of magic! Each week students will learn the skills and knowledge of a new magic trick and get to take it home. The last lesson is the grand finale with a show demonstrating what they have learned over the 12 week course, twelve weeks of fun and learning, learning without even realizing it and becoming Magicians First Class and receiving their graduation magic wands!

 

Amazing Science Club, 4-8 years

: 21st September 2016

: 4-8 years

: Wednesday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,100/term (10 Classes)

: This class is packed with crazy experiments and creations for your little scientist! Discovering nature, solving problems, and awakening curiosities within the students are the aims of the Science Club. This class is full of fun, easy, safe and exciting hands-on science experiments as well as fun facts and Science topics that will help your children to answer a lot of questions. Each new creation will be an exciting opportunity for kids to learn about the wonderful world of science!

 

Mini Tennis, 4.5-8 years

: 21st September 2016

: 4.5-8 years

: Wednesday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,300/term (10 Classes)

: Mini tennis is the perfect ASA for students wanting to focus on the fundamental skills of tennis. The class provides tennis instuction to help students develop gross motor skills and fine motor skills, cognitive thinking, and social skills. The class uses low compression balls to help students develop faster reflexes, better technique and consisent play. This ASA is indoor only and it is a way to teach good rally skills. All coaches have been trained to high internaiotnal standards and have experience teaching children tennis.

Chinese Painting, 5yrs+

: 21st September 2016

: 5yrs+

: Wednesday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,100/term (12 Classes)

: Chinese Painting has a history of more than 2000 years. Whether in old China or now, this art form is the expression of a person’s inner world. We will study Chinese painting to learn basic skills and practice calm and harmony.

Ballet ABC, 3-7 years

: 21st September 2016

: 3-7 years

: Wednesday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,300/term (10 Classes)

: Ballet lessons for children are a great way for energy burning while honing focus and attention skills. Ballet dance requires both sides of the brain being used and children can grow in artistry and creative way. Last but not the least; ballet is the root of all dances! Mastering ballet when they are young, and they can pick up any other dance easily in future.

Robotics Wonder, 5-8 years

Super Math, 4-8 years
Super Math

Super Math

: 22nd September 2016

: 4-8 years

: Thursday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,200/term (10 Classes)

: Super Math is a fun engaging class that exercises all students’ logical thinking and ability. Through fun hands-on” activities, solving problems, playing games, the instructor is able to support all students and give them the opportunity to explore, enjoy, and understand the fun of mathematics.

Baking Kids Love, 4-8 years

: 22nd September 2016

: 4-8 years

: Thursday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,300/term (10 Classes)

: Baking is fun, a great way to connect with kids, and the outcomes are delicious. Whether you’re slathering fluffy, white frosting over a decadent chocolate cake, or forming soft ropes of dough into creative shapes, time spent together in the class creates memories that last a lifetime.

Mummy & Me Gymnastics, 1.5-3 years

: Ongoing

: 1.5-3 years

: Thursdays

: 3:45-4:45pm

: RMB 600/term (12 Classes)

: Parent-Child-Gymnastics will focus especially on the joy and fun of movement. The class will combine music and exercise in a familiar environment. At the beginning of the class the children enjoy common singing and dancing games in a group circle.
After that they will jointly experiment and play with everyday materials like balls, balloons, cloths etc. Finally, climbing and playing areas will be set up to promote motor skills, balance and the fun of gymnastics. Hereby the kids will learn and practice movements like jumping, crawling, climbing etc. The class will be ended in a circle with some nursery rhymes and finger-plays. The children are accompanied by mother and / or other caregiver and will thus experience all of the above with familiar people.

Ballet Level 2, 3-7 years

: 23rd September 2016

: 3-7 years

: Friday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,300/term (10 Classes)

: Ballet Level two is designed for Intermediate dancers who have already completed level 1 successfully and would like to progress. Ballet is a great way for energy burning while acquiring focus and attention skills. Ballet dance requires both sides of the brain being used and children can grow in artistry and creative way.

Ukulele for Beginners, 4-8 years

: 23rd September 2016

: 4-8 years

: Friday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,200/term (12 Classes)

: The beginner Ukulele’s are the perfect size for children to start to learn a musical instrument. Students will begin to learn the seven standard cords and will learn basic strum pattens while learning the words to new songs in both english and Chinese such as “you are my sunshine” and “boa bei”. In order to give students the full attention with regards to learning the Ukulele, each lesson has a maximum of 4 students.

Kung-Fu Kids, 3.5-8 years

: 23rd September 2016

: 3.5-8 years

: Friday

: 3:45-4:30pm

: RMB 1,550/term (10 Classes)

: Taught by a real Shaolin Temple Kung Fu Master Master, as seen on the UK’s BBC and the USA’s NBC TV channels. This active class focuses on teaching students, self-confidence, self-discipline and respect.  Lesson’s start with a fun warm-up and stretches,  students then step-by-step build up a lively routine of Kung-Fu movements and set-forms. Kung-Fu Uniform Fee 150 rmb (Optional.) If you would like to buy a uniform, please let us know at time of registering (Student height.cm). The money for the uniform will be collected directly from the Kung-Fu Teacher at the next lesson. If you do not wish to purchase a uniform then please make sure your child has comfortable loose clothing to change into for the lesson.

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