ENRICHMENT CITY
PROJECT-BASED LEARNING
Enrichment City In A Box
In addition to offering a variety of Enrichments, we also provide professional developments that are considered more than just "sit and get".
These programs are interactive, hands-on, and fun trainings that will add skills to your toolbox!
Programs to meet your needs.
Enrichment “In A Box” is ideal for small to large organizations. Our programs are project-based, fun, and easy to use. Each program has easy-to-follow step-by-step lessons, materials, supplies, and a family or community extension activity.
Enrichment “In A Box” can also be used indoors and outdoors in limited spaces. Not much space? No problem! Our “In A Box” program is easy to store.
Flexibility
Our "In A Box" enrichment programs can be tailored to fit your organization's needs. We can also customize our offerings to meet your specific requirements.
Other Accommodations:
Short on staff? No problem! Our Enrichment "In A Box" program can be taught by your own staff or even by volunteers. If needed, we can also facilitate the program via Zoom. Additionally, we offer in-person facilitators who can come to your facility to teach the lessons. This option is included in our enrichment curriculum. Please contact us for more information.
Who do we serve?
We serve a wide variety of businesses and educational institutions. Our services are perfect for after-school and before-school programs, summer activities, spring break, days off from school, and regular school days. We have successfully provided programs for parks and recreation departments, schools, churches, daycares, summer camps, birthday parties, block parties, and more.
Included in the Enrichment “In A Box”:
Step-by-step lesson plans that reinforce school-day learning (appropriate for various age and grade bands).
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Project-Based Learning, S.E.L. & STEM initiatives.
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Supplies and materials for 24 participants.
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Includes family or community extension activity.
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Provides endless fun and learning!
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Every year, ten new lessons are released per curriculum.
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Auto Engineering
Strategies (Chess and Monopoly)
Audio Engineering
Attention all music lovers! This class is designed to captivate your interest. Participants will explore the techniques of becoming a DJ while discovering the connection between music and math. The Audio Engineering program reinforces skills in music, math, and language arts and is adaptable to meet the requirements of states that implement Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM initiatives. (reusable)
$2,750
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Boardgameology
Participants will embark on an exciting journey as they design and create their own board games, allowing them to build lasting memories. Once the games are complete, they can take them home to play with family and friends, fostering a lifetime of enjoyable experiences. After finishing the games, consider hosting a board game night at your recreation center or school. Move your piece and have fun! Boardgameology enhances learning in math and language arts and adapts to meet the needs of states that follow Common Core standards, Standards of Learning (S.O.L.), Social-Emotional Learning (S.E.L.), project-based learning, and STEM education. (reusable and consumable, participants get to take home their hardback boardgame)
$2,750
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Bucket Drums
The Bucket Drumming Enrichment program transforms everyday objects into powerful instruments of rhythm and creativity. Using buckets, sticks, and pure energy, participants will learn the fundamentals of percussion, rhythm patterns, and ensemble performance in a fun, high-energy environment. This hands-on program introduces participants to musical concepts such as tempo, dynamics, and coordination while encouraging self-expression, teamwork, and listening skills. No prior music experience is needed—just a passion for movement and sound! Bucket Drums enhances instruction in music, math, and language arts and is designed to meet the needs of states that follow Common Core standards, S.O.L.s, S.E.L. frameworks, project-based learning, and STEM education. (reusable)
$1,400
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Building Bricks (LEGO ED)
Unleash your imagination and bring your ideas to life, one brick at a time! In this hands-on enrichment program, participants will explore the exciting world of LEGO construction while developing problem-solving skills, engineering, and teamwork skills. From building simple machines to creating animals or elaborate structures and themed models, participants will engage in fun, creative challenges that encourage critical thinking and innovation. Building Bricks supports teaching in science, math, and language arts and is designed to meet the diverse needs of states that follow S.O.L.s, Common Core, Essential Standards, and more. Additionally, it incorporates social-emotional learning (S.E.L.) and project-based learning. (reusable)
$1,900
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Cardgameology
Participants will embark on a creative journey to design their own card games, promoting fun and the creation of lasting memories. Once the games are finished, they can take them home to enjoy with family and friends, generating cherished experiences. To celebrate their creations, consider hosting a card game night at your recreation center or school. Cardgameology enhances learning in math and language arts while accommodating the diverse needs of various educational standards, including Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM. (reusable and consumable, participants take home their card game)
$1,500
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Cartooning
Create your own characters and comic strips! This enrichment is a great way to spark imagination and creativity. Cartooning enhances learning in art, math, and language arts and is designed to align with state standards, including Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM initiatives. (reusable & consumable)
$1,500
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Creative Science
Creative Science is filled with engaging, hands-on science enrichments, from creating playdough planets to using Oreos to demonstrate the phases of the moon. This unit will enrich your learning experience and reinforce science standards. Creative Science supports teaching in science, math, and language arts, and is designed to meet the diverse needs of states that follow S.O.L.s, Common Core, Essential Standards, and more. Additionally, it incorporates social-emotional learning (S.E.L.) and project-based learning. (reusable & consumable)
$1,900
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Drones All Around Us
Participants will engage in hands-on learning with drones, experiencing the excitement of flying while integrating math, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through obstacle courses. Furthermore, participants will have the opportunity to apply STEM concepts by constructing and testing their own drones. The "Drones All Around Us" program reinforces teaching in math and language arts and is designed to meet the diverse needs of states that utilize Standards of Learning (S.O.L.s). Additionally, it incorporates social-emotional learning (S.E.L.) and project-based learning approaches. (reusable)
$1,950
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Future Ready-Mapping Out College & Career Paths
Participants will engage in hands-on learning with drones, experiencing the excitement of flying while integrating math, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through obstacle courses. Furthermore, participants will have the opportunity to apply STEM concepts by constructing and testing their own drones. The "Drones All Around Us" program reinforces teaching in math and language arts and is designed to meet the diverse needs of states that utilize Standards of Learning (S.O.L.s). Additionally, it incorporates social-emotional learning (S.E.L.) and project-based learning approaches. (reusable & consumable)
$1,950
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Helping Hands
Participants will discover how meaningful it is to help others. They will enjoy creating community projects that serve and inspire those around them. Helping Hands reinforces lessons in math and language arts and is designed to meet the diverse needs of states that follow Common Core standards, Standards of Learning (S.O.L.s), Social and Emotional Learning (S.E.L.), project-based learning, and STEM education. (reusable & consumable)
$1,750
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Jumanji vs. Zathura
The reading lessons based on Jumanji and Zathura engage participants in creative, hands-on activities that enhance their comprehension, sequencing, and inferencing skills. Through timeline creation, escape plans, visual illustrations, and designing their own board games, participants actively connect with key events and characters in each story. The board game activity encourages participants to retell the story, make decisions about plot points, and invent challenges inspired by the books. These lessons promote collaborative discussions, critical thinking, and imaginative responses to the text. By combining literacy skills with artistic expression, participants deepen their understanding of the plot while having fun exploring the fantastical elements of each book. Jumanji Vs. Zathura enhances learning in language arts, art, and. math, and is designed to align with state standards, including Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM initiatives. (reusable)
$1,900
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Music Theory & Keyboarding
This is a dynamic class that blends the fundamentals of music theory with hands-on piano practice. Participants will learn to read music, understand scales, chords, and rhythm and apply these concepts directly on the keyboard. Whether you’re a beginner or building on existing skills, this class offers a fun, structured way to deepen your musical knowledge and grow as a confident, well-rounded musician. Music Theory and Keyboarding also reinforces teaching in music, math and language arts and is designed to meet the needs of states that follow Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning. (reusable & consumable)
$2,700
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Remote and Radio Control (R.C.)
The Remote-Control Enrichment program puts the power of technology, engineering, and hands-on learning in participants' hands—literally! In this engaging and interactive program, participants will explore the world of remote-controlled devices such as cars, drones, boats, and robots while learning the science behind how they work. Participants will dive into the basics of circuitry, wireless communication, motion, and control systems through exciting challenges and group activities. They'll develop skills in problem-solving, coordination, and teamwork as they build, test, and operate various remote-control gadgets. The use of R.C. vehicles enhance instruction in math and language arts and is designed to address the diverse needs of states that follow Common Core standards, S.O.L.s (Standards of Learning), social-emotional learning (S.E.L.), project-based learning, and STEM education. (reusable)
$1,900
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Science Investigation Station
Investigation Station is an engaging educational program that allows participants to explore the scientific method through hands-on experiments and interactive learning experiences. Each lesson is designed to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills as participants formulate hypotheses, conduct tests, and draw conclusions like real scientists. The program integrates STEM activities throughout, enabling participants to connect science, technology, engineering, and math in meaningful ways. Every activity and lesson align with the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs), Common Core and other National Standards, ensuring that participants meet grade-level expectations while nurturing a passion for inquiry-based learning. Investigation Station makes science come alive by putting exploration and discovery at the heart of the classroom. Science Investigation Station supports teaching in science, math, and language arts, and is designed to meet the diverse needs of states that follow S.O.L.s, Common Core, Essential Standards, and more. Additionally, it incorporates social-emotional learning (S.E.L.) and project-based learning. (reusable & consumable)
$1,950
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smArtist
Budding artists will enjoy a variety of lessons designed to fulfill their creative aspirations. We are excited to design and paint the world! SmARTist reinforces education in art, math, and language arts, and is tailored to meet the needs of states that follow Common Core standards, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM initiatives. (reusable & consumable)
$1,500
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Sound Makers
Sound Makers is an exciting, hands-on class where participants explore the science and creativity of sound. From building simple instruments to experimenting with rhythm, pitch, and volume, this enrichment encourages curiosity and self-expression through noise, music, and invention. Perfect for young creators and budding musicians, Sound Makers turn everyday objects into tools for sonic discovery. Sound Makers also reinforces teaching in music, math and language arts and is designed to meet the needs of states that follow Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning. (reusable & consumable)
$1,900
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Sports Science
The Sports Science unit encourages participants to be active by introducing them to various sports while also teaching the science behind those sports. It supports instruction in physical education, math, and language arts and is designed to accommodate the needs of states that follow Common Core standards, S.O.L.s (Standards of Learning), S.E.L. (Social and Emotional Learning), project-based learning, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) initiatives. (reusable)
$1,750
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Taste Around the World
Taste Around the World is a delicious journey through global cuisine! In this interactive enrichment, participants explore different cultures by sampling and preparing dishes from across the globe. Along the way, they’ll learn about traditional ingredients, cooking techniques, and the stories behind iconic meals. It’s a flavorful adventure that builds curiosity, cultural appreciation, and culinary confidence-one bite at a time! Taste Around the World supports instruction in mathematics and language arts and is designed to meet the needs of various educational standards, including Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM. (reusable & consumable)
$2,100
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Tasty Education
This program provides a fun and engaging opportunity for participants to learn through cooking. As they create memories in the kitchen, they also design their own cookbooks to share with their families, all while developing math skills in the process. In addition, participants receive a $150 gift card for food purchases. Tasty Education supports instruction in mathematics and language arts and is designed to meet the needs of various educational standards, including Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM. (reusable & food consumable)
$2,150
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The Contingency Plan
The Contingency Plan Enrichment Program is designed to prepare participants, staff, and organizations for unexpected disruptions. The Contingency Plan box is an essential resource for all programs, containing lessons that can be quickly implemented to ensure program continuity and maintain student engagement. It includes Sports Science, SmARTist, Helping Hands and Creative Science lessons. The Contingency Plan also reinforces teaching in math and language arts and is designed to meet the needs of states that follow Common Core, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM standards. (reusable)
$1,850
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Tinkershop
Participants enjoy disassembling and reassembling various electronic devices, including game systems and clocks, in these hands-on lessons. Let's begin fixing! Tinkershop enhances instruction in math and language arts and is designed to accommodate the needs of states that implement Common Core standards, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM education. (reusable)
$2,150
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World Exploration
The World Exploration Enrichment program invites participants on a dynamic journey across continents, cultures, and civilizations—past and present. Designed to expand global awareness and cultural understanding, this program immerses learners in the geography, history, languages, customs, and innovations of diverse regions around the world. Participants will explore different countries, cultures, and cuisines as they create their own passports and projects. Bon Voyage! The World Exploration program reinforces instruction in math and language arts, and it is designed to meet the needs of states that implement Common Core standards, S.O.L.s, S.E.L., project-based learning, and STEM education. (reusable & consumable)
$1,750