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Phonics Fun introduces letter sounds to your child in a multi-sensory environment. Our interactive classes include phonemic awareness games, songs & visuals whilst focusing on learning phonemes, letter formation and blends. Small classes give your child individual attention thus giving them a head start with reading and writing. yellow ducks in water phonic magnetic fish squash the fly 3 letter word trains match umbrella with raindrops letter sound dominoes scoop ping pong balls with letters twister with letters (or CVC on colours) Key features: 1 It’s Time to Rhyme! Phonics Club

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Phonics Fun introduces letter sounds to your child in a multi-sensory environment. Our interactive classes include phonemic awareness games, songs & visuals whilst focusing on learning phonemes, letter formation and blends.

Small classes give your child individual attention thus giving them a head start with reading and writing.

• yellow ducks in water

• phonic magnetic fish

• squash the fly

• 3 letter word trains

• match umbrella with raindrops

• letter sound dominoes

• scoop ping pong balls with letters

• twister with letters (or CVC on colours)

Key features:

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It’s Time to Rhyme!

Phonics Club

English Club is designed to give your child additional language support whilst building verbal skills, confidence and fluency - key traits primary schools look for. With a low student to teacher ratio, your child are given plenty of opportunities to talk… talk… talk!

On top of that, your child will build their knowledge of phonics, master the alphabet, fall in love with English stories and learn to write.

• native English speaking teachers

• structured, progressive programme

• fun, fast-paced lessons with small class size

• primary emphasis on speaking and listening

• secondary emphasis on phonics, reading & writing

• lessons and activities tailored to each individual child

• stimulating activities including drama, stories & language games

We raise phonemic awareness through:

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English Club(also on Saturdays ! )

Do You Speak English? Yes !

Our fun-filled Mandarin club gives your child a solid foundation in the Chinese language, developing their listening and speaking skills, as well as introducing them to Chinese characters. Taught by native Mandarin speakers, the aim is to prepare your child for further Chinese learning in Primary School.

Mandarin Made Easy is designed to be super interactive, highly entertaining, and educational. This is achieved by creating an immersion style class environment in which children learn through a variety of mean.

• role play and drama

• music and movement

• fast-paced circle times

• cute songs and rhymes

• fun and creative writing activities

• chinese calligraphy, arts and crafts

• engaging and age-appropriate stories

• stimulating language games and high-energy activities

Key features:

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Fun with Mandarin !

MandarinMade Easy

(also on Saturdays ! )

Mandarinfor

Grown Ups

Mandarin for Grown Ups is designed to help adult learners build their competence in the Chinese language so that they can conduct daily conversation in Mandarin (at work, home and social gatherings) and at the same time explore the Chinese culture.

Our native Mandarin speakers teach basic, yet very practical words and phrases, along with the essential skills needed to use Pin-Yin, a powerful tool to pronunciate, spell as well as type easily. Practical lessons are catered to beginners who have little or no prior experience learning Chinese.

• names

• greetings

• numbers

• family members

• time, days & dates

• nationalities & language

• addresses & telephone numbers

Some of the subjects include:

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Pu tong hua

French Club

Learn French the fun and friendly way! Perfect for children wishing to learn the fundamentals of French; or for French-speaking children looking for a chance to use their language outside the home. The club will give your child a wonderful introduction to this beautiful language.

Venez apprendre le français tout en s’amusant. Nous offrons un environnement idéal pour découvrir cette merveilleuse langue à traversl’art, la peinture, la cuisine, les jeux et les histoires. Le French Club permet aux enfants de s’enrichir d’une nouvelle culture et de se familiariser avec les chansons françaises traditionnelles.

• small classes

• native French-speaking teacher

• introduction to France and French culture

• carefully structured and progressive language programme

• learning through fast-paced games, interactive activities, stories,

rhymes, music & movement, role play, etc.

Key features:

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Bonjour !

Little Chefs

Children love to help in the kitchen. They love to get messy. They love being independent and creating things on their own. Young children love to use their hands, and they certainly love to eat yummy-in-the-tummy food!

In this club, your child will create wonderfully unique snacks and food

from different parts of the world as they learn math concepts like

measuring, weighing, comparing, counting, sorting…

• learn words and terms related to cooking, ingredients and utensils

• develop fine motor skills: chopping, rolling, peeling, mixing, etc.

• learn how to make easy, irresistible, delicious recipes

• develop confidence and independence

• grow through “real life” experiences

Your “Little Chefs” will also:

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Share the Love with Food !

Art & Sculpt exposes your child to a wide array of art projects using a variety of mediums and superior quality art materials. Every week is different and each week your child will have the opportunity to complete an art piece independently. Your child will be inspired!

One week your child may be making 3D clay sculptures… the next it may be painting on canvas or designing & decorating a jewelry box…making stuffed teddy bears…creating a collage…learning paper mache…building a rocket out of recycled materials…the scope is endless!

• every child loves art & crafts

• large, comfortable classrooms

• small class sizes (max. 10 children)

• truly unique art projects and crafts - different each week

• art is multi-sensory and develops creativity & imagination

• quality art materials from the finest art supply shops in HK

• talented, creative teachers with a background and passion in art

7 great reasons to enrol now:

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Art & Sculpt

Say Yes to Arts & Crafts !

Engaging in make-believe play is an early dramatic activity which allows children to develop a sense of who they are as individuals by exploring imaginary situations which mirror real life experiences. The aim of the Woodland Drama Club is to facilitate this process of self-discovery by providing a structured context that promotes learning through speaking, acting and interacting. With emphasis on developing confidence and valuable communication skills, each lesson provides a wide range of fun-filled, creative activities, designed to motivate, stimulate and encourage student involvement.

• Dress up

• Social games

• Speech and role play

• Question and answer sessions

• Mini scripts and improvisation

• Creative movement and dance

Learn & develop through:

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Be All You Can Be!

Drama Club

ConstructionClub

Children of all ages love Lego and when they are engaged and highly motivated in an activity they enjoy, learning is a fun adventure. Lego Construct uses familiar and favourite Lego pieces as well as other similar building materials to create a solid understanding of basic engineering and also harness the importance of creative self-expression.

This club provides a fun and sociable environment for your child to develop skills such as dexterity and problem-solving, not to mention letting loose your child’s imagination. Think it’s just playing? Think again. For instance, as they build farms and zoos, they will understand about different types of animals and their habitats.

• enhanced creativity

• higher spatial awareness

• increased logical thinking

• improved social capability

• better hand eye coordination

Benefits of Lego construct include:

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Use Toys to Build Your Dreams!

A great opportunity for your child who is starting to show an interest in music, movement or dance. In this Club, children are introduced to different music and dance styles.

In addition to being a physical activity, dancing is also a highly social activity. Music and dance can help children improve their social and communication skills. Not only will children learn different dance routines throughout the term, they will also develop their confidence, imagination, concentration, coordination and self-esteem.

Prior dance experience is not required.

• hip hop

• rock ’n roll

• cultural dances

• some of the more popular musicals

Music & dance styles including:

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Move to the Groove !

Let’s Dance

MusicalMovers

Incorporating music and movement into early childhood education can help young children with physical development, social interaction and artistic growth. This Club offers your child an introduction to music, movement, singing, instruments and props.

According to the Early Childhood Music and Movement Association, 85% of brain development occurs by the time a child reaches 3 years and patterned activities such as clapping to music or jumping in time to a beat. Our classes captivate the magic of childhood through our sense of fun and creativity, to inspire and motivate the children to achieve their potential.

• stimulate brain function

• learn songs, rhythms and beats

• learn to march in time to a tune

• help the brain to organise thoughts and behaviour

• learn the rhythm of speaking & improve their communication skills

Benefits include:

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Move to Tunes & Melody!

Music Around the World

Let’s learn about the many different styles of music and instruments from all around the globe! In this club, your child will learn about various genres of music, including traditional, ethnic and folk as well as having the opportunity to experience the intermingling of music from different cultures to create a magical fusion. Children will also learn about specific dances that accompany different styles of music and will have the opportunity to try these out for themselves! We will also be exploring our Map of the World to find the countries where the instruments originate from, and we will make our very own instruments too! Creating a marvellous melody of music altogether!

• learn songs, rhythms and beats

• learn where instruments originate

• explore music while learning about the world

• learn how to play and dance with an instrument

Benefits from exposure to music & movement:

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Experience an Exceptional Musical Journey!

Book Buddies

Children’s knowledge and interest in books grow as they discuss together titles, stories and illustration. They will enhance their vocabulary, punctuation, character description and rhyme as well as learn the difference between fact and fiction, history and present time.

Book Buddies includes a ‘self-publishing’ project by reviewing the letters of the alphabet and practising basic printing skills. Look out for the beautiful book your child takes home at the end of each course!

It’s time to feed your child’s imagination and love of stories and help them develop as an emergent writer!

• workbooks

• flash cards & puzzles

• stickers and stationery

• storybooks & novelties

• educational games & materials

We offer a fun range of:

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Immerse in Stories!

One of our more popular clubs, Discover Science is all about exploration and investigation. Each week children are engaged in fun, practical experiments that help them to develop knowledge and understanding of HOW things work, and WHY things happen.

In any given week, your child will be exploring and investigating one of these fascinating topics; plants, bubbles, light, volcanoes, energy, heat, sound, oceans space, weather, water, gravity, air, magnets, nutrition, senses, temperature, flight, hibernation, bugs, colour, music… and much, much more!

• practice cause-and-effect thinking

• question observed events and the resulting data

• rely less on authority and more on practical experience

• interpret data, often with various and differing interpretations

• forced to think by requiring interpretation of the observed events

Benefits of hands on science learning:

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‘Hands On’ Learning for Curious Minds

Discover Science

In Maths club your child will learn more than just numbers and counting. Through hands-on, age appropriate activities, children are encouraged to explore real-life problems using mathematical ideas & concepts.

All activities and lessons are designed to meet the requirements of the UK National Curriculum for mathematics: problem solving, reasoning & numeracy.

• weigh and measure

• understand, recognise and create patterns

• make comparisons, sort and match objects

• tell time and do simple addition/subtraction

• distinguish the different denominations of money

• distinguish between quantities eg. more/less, full/empty

• categorise objects based on colour, size, weight, and shape

• use appropriate names for solid 3D shapes and flat 2D shapes

Students will learn to:

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Be the Next Maths Prodigy!

Maths Club

The Interview skills programme builds young children’s confidence in and prepares them for their Primary school interviews. We introduce many role play situations that resemble the real interview.

This is a lovely club where children from different classes join together to meet and greet adults whom they may not usually be familiar with. By developing these skills, your child will feel less pressure and benefit greatly when they do their real Primary School interviews. Perfect your interview skills to secure the school you want!

• be confident and feel less pressure

• impress interviewers in various scenarios

• approach others in social acceptable ways

• get used to comfortably express themselves

• develop social skills through fun and dynamic group activities

Benefits include:

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Ace Your Interviews !

Interview Skills

ComputerClub

Computer club is dedicated to making “computer learning” fun and easy. In our playful, fast-paced classes, your child will learn about computers and technology in an environment that promotes confidence, creativity, and independence.

The course is designed to meet the requirements of the UK National Curriculum for Information Communications Technology (ICT) and is tailored to meet the needs of each individual child, based on their age, skills and computer knowledge.

• become familiar with a keyboard

• develop self-expression and creativity

• learn the different parts of a computer

• expand language skills & improve fine motor skills

• develop confidence and coordination using a mouse

• enhance mathematical knowledge and problem solving

• use a mouse & keyboard to interact with age-appropriate software

Topics & skills include:

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Be an Computer Expert!

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Yoga club is wonderful opportunity for your child to learn important lifeskills – concentration, emotional control, proper breathing, calm and relaxation, self discipline, body awareness, etc. - in a fun and age-appropriate setting.

Our in-house yoga instructors make the classes engaging and stimulating with a variety of mid-body games and activities.

• mindful stretching

• simple breathing techniques

• basic yoga poses, e.g. warrior pose

• builds confidence and aids digestion

• songs that use body movement

• meditation to peaceful music

• body awareness games

Rejuvenating activities include:

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Healthy Mind, Body & Spirit !

Yoga Club

Soccer Club

Soccer/football is the most popular sport in the world, anyone at any age can play. It is one of the most enjoyable and healthy ways to learn about many important qualities: teamwork, leadership, achievement, cooperation, friendship and more.

Children joining Soccer club are taught the basics of soccer skills such as ball control, kicking, dribbling, spatial awareness etc. in a fun and interactive, age appropriate way. They will also have the chance to play in teams, try different positions and learn about match rules.

• increases muscle and bone strength

• increase your confidence and self-esteem

• builds strength, flexibility and endurance

• lowers body fat and improves muscle tone

• teaches coordination, promotes teamwork and sharing

• increase skills in concentration, persistence and self-discipline

Your child will learn these core skills:

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Master Your Ball Skills !

Rugby Club

Rugby is a fun, character-building sport which promotes teamwork, leadership, equal participation and good sportsmanship. It is a great way for your child to keep fit, and encourage them to enjoy exercise.

Our program introduces and guides children through all the basics of touch rugby, whilst focusing on techniques such as passing, catching, special awareness, agility & speed, placing an emphasis on the fun and playful nature of the game!

• Safe play, whilst having fun

• Improve cardiovascular fitness

• Basic touch rugby fundamentals

• Build strength, flexibility and endurance

• Promotes teamwork, coordination and sharing

Skills your child will learn from rugby:

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Scrum on in !

(For Pre-School children up to 7 years)

Join us at the brand new Kids In Motion Club this school year! In order to play any sport children need to build a foundation of fundamental skills. Exercise has been found to have numerous beneficial effects on physical development and psychological health benefits in children. During our programme children will develop their fitness levels all in a

fun, interactive way - building strength, flexibility and endurance. We

will participate in some active board games too!

• balance, co-ordination & agility skills

• physical strength, flexibility and endurance

• ball skills - throwing, catching, kicking & dribbling

• co-operation skills including teamwork and sportsmanship

• understanding of the importance of healthy eating & hydration

Your child will develop skills such as:

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Optimise your child’s fitness !

Sports &

Games Club

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Course 2(12 weeks)$6,000 7, 14, 21 Jan 11, 18, 25 Feb

4, 11, 18, 25 Mar 22, 29 Apr 2017

Saturday Mandarin Made Easy

(for children aged 3 to 7 years)

Learn through poems, songs & rhymes, art & craft,

music & movement, story & role play, fun & games!

Woodland Mid-Levels & Harbourside:

10:00 am - 12:00 noon

Saturday English Class (for children aged 3 to 7 years)Provides your child with the ideal environment to converse in English in a fun & educational way!Woodland Mid-Levels: 11:00am - 1:00pmWoodland Harbourside: 10:00am - 12:00pm

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Course 3

(8 weeks)

$4,000

6, 13, 20, 27 May

3, 10, 17, 24

Jun 2017

Saturday Soccer Class

(for children aged 2½ to 7 years)

A fun and healthy way to not just learn how to kick a ball,

but develop important qualities such as cooperation,

teamwork, leadership & more!

Woodland Beachside: 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Course 1

(13 weeks)

$6,500

3, 10, 17, 24 Sept

8, 22, 29 Oct

5, 12, 19, 26 Nov

3, 10 Dec 2016

Saturday Classes 2016-2017

Fee:Time: Dates:Venues:

Woodland Montessori Academy (Mid-Levels)

Woodland Harbourside (Aberdeen)

Woodland Happy Valley

9:00 -

11:00am

$2000

$4000

$1500

$4000

In order to play any sport children need to build a foundation of fundamental skills.

Exercise has been found to have numerous beneficial effects on physical development

& psychological health benefits in children. During our programme children will develop

their fitness levels - building strength, flexibility and endurance. They will also learn the

importance of healthy eating and hydration. Children will develop skills such as;

ball skills - throwing, catching, kicking & dribbling,

balance, co-ordination & agility skills,

co-operation skills including teamwork and sportsmanship.

We will participate in some active board games too!

All in a fun, interactive way !

Kids In Motion Sports & Games Camp

For Pre-School children up to 7 years

New for 2016-2017!

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Mid-Term Camp - 4 days11, 12, 13, 14 Oct 2016

Christmas Camp - 8 days19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 Dec 2016

Chinese New Year Camp - 3 days 1, 2, 3 Feb 2017

Easter Camp - 8 days3, 5 ,6 ,7 ,10, 11, 12, 13 Apr 2017

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Make time for Rhyme !

Make time for Rhyme !

Bowling

Phonics Phonics

BingoSnakesand ladders

Rhyming picture cards

LetterScavenger Hunt

On this course, your child will learn the following :

• hear the syllables in words

• identify and make oral rhymes

• identify & play with the sounds in words

• write or speak alliteratively

• hear, identify & manipulate individual

phonemes in spoken words

9:00 am - 11:00 am

Time: Dates:

Mid-Term 2016 Camp - 4 days11, 12, 13, 14 Oct 2016Christmas Camp - 8 days19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 Dec 2016Chinese New Year Camp - 3 days 1, 2, 3 Feb 2017Easter Camp - 8 days3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13 Apr 2017

Woodland Kennedy Town

Woodland Happy Valley

Woodland Harbourside (Aberdeen)

Woodland Beachside (Repulse Bay)

Woodland Sai Kung

$2000

Fee:

$4000

$4000

$1500

All the camps are being offered at the following campuses:

Fun with Phonics Camp(for children aged 3 to 7 years)

Phonics Fun introduces letter sounds in a multi-sensory environment!Our interactive classes include phonemic awareness games, songs & visuals

whilst focusing on learning phonemes, letter formation and blends.

Fun with Phonics Camp

Children joining the Kids In Motion Soccer Camp will be taught the basics of soccer skills such as ball control, kicking, dribbling, spatial awareness, and more in a fun and interactive, age appropriate way, led by our very own Woodland coaching staff.

Dates:

Mid-Term Soccer Camp - 4 days

Christmas Soccer Camp - 8 days

Chinese New Year Soccer Camp - 3 days

Easter Soccer Camp - 8 days

11, 12, 13, 14 Oct 2016

19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 Dec 2016

1, 2 ,3 Feb 2017

Woodland Beachside

Pre-School (Repulse Bay)

Woodland Harbourside

Pre-School (Aberdeen)

10:00 am -

11:00 am

12:00 pm -

1:00 pm

1:30 pm -

2:30 pm

$1000

$2000

$750

$2000

Time:All the camps are being offered

at the following campuses:

Fee:

Play with teammates,

master your ball skills & have fun !

Woodland Montessori

Academy (Mid-Levels)

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3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13 Apr 2017

Soccer Camps 2016-2017(for children aged 3 to 7 years)

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