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Young Writers in Nature Session 2 @ UC San Diego | YWC 2022
YWN provides an opportunity for students to satisfy their innate curiosity by learning how the world works through nature.
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Research shows that the developing brain needs active exploration to learn the world of senses, which encodes the love of learning, a natural curiosity, and excitement for discovery. Young Writers in Nature provides an opportunity for students to satisfy their innate curiosity by learning how the world works through the exploration of our natural world.
Writing activities and experiences will include:
- nature journaling and sketching
- outdoor exploration and hiking
- revision through collaboration
- poetry and expository writing
- native plants and ecosystems
- use of field guides (plants/animals)
- nature vocabulary development
For students entering grades 3-6. Cost is $250 (includes all materials). $50 non-refundable processing fee included. Eventbrite service fees included.
In compliance with the University of California San Diego's COVID-19 Mandate, full vaccination* against COVID-19 is required to participate in this program.
*Fully Vaccinated: A person is considered “fully” vaccinated when two weeks have passed since they completed a COVID-19 Vaccine series (for example, 1 dose of the Janssen/J&J vaccine, or 2 doses within no more than 12 weeks of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine); as well as any boosters consistent with manufacturer instructions and applicable agency approval, authorization, or listing.
The only vaccination exemption for this camp is a medical exemption.
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What is a class/group? Camp will consist of up to 30 students and facilitated by three SDAWP writing teachers.
What materials will I need? Fees includes all materials.
What is the refund policy? No refunds after July 11.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions? Contact sdawp@ucsd.edu • 858-534-2576 • http://sdawp.ucsd.edu/
Registration Deadline Registration deadline is July 11. Minimum enrollment must be met to offer this program.
Note: More details on COVID-19 protocols will be sent out 2 weeks prior to the start of camp. By registering your child you acknowledge that you will have to abide by UC San Diego's Policy.