2019 STEAM Arabic Immersion Summer Camps

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This year, our program consists of four 3-week full time day camps; two from July 1st to 19th, and two from July 29th to August 16th.

 

The running theme of the program across all four camps will be “The Silk Road: Food, Water, and Souq of the Arab World”.

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1) Arabic Sofrah: Food Traditions and Nutrition (July 1-July 19; Ages: 9-12; location: Sandy Spring Museum, Olney, MD)

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2) Sugar and Spice at Tea Time (July 1-July 19; Ages: 5-8; location: Sandy Spring Museum, Olney, MD)

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3) Little Engineers Build Bridges (July 29-August 16; Ages: 9-12; location: John's Hopkins University-Montgomery County Campus, Rockville, MD)

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4) Little Entrepreneurs: Souq in Action (July 29-August 16; Ages: 5-8; location: John's Hopkins University-Montgomery County Campus, Rockville, MD)

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For more details about each camp, visit our blog post about them.

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All four camps will encompass full-time Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and multiple dialect immersion in a relaxed, collaborative, welcoming environment. No language prerequisite! All are welcome and will be accommodated into groups based on their levels. A complete beginner level in each camp is guaranteed. 

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Children above 12 years old who understand and speak Arabic well can apply to become volunteers at one or more of the camps and earn SSL hours. 

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Camp registration and scholarship applications: https://form.jotform.com/90698510220150