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h o w a r d c c . e d u / k o c Summer 2020 53 T W E E N S & T E E N S AGES 11-17 Prep for High School Geometry Ages 12+. Without geometry, life is "pointless." is vital class will give you an idea of the various topics that will be taught in a high school geometry course. Get ready to review the foundations of geometry and expand your geometric reasoning. You will also have a better idea of parallel and per- pendicular lines, triangle congruence and similarity, properties of various polygons and shapes, area, perimeter, circumference, and volume. Prerequisite: Algebra I. 1 week $209 (includes $81 in fees*) Mon-Fri 8:30am-12pm, Jul 6-Jul 10, XK-366 1059 #7355 Preparation for Pre-Algebra Ages 11-14. Are you ready for Pre-Algebra next year? If not, this course will help you prepare for the class. You will be able to apply the four basic operations with positive and negative rational numbers represented by fractions or decimals, solve a variety of percent problems, solve one-step and two- step equations and inequalities with real-world problems, find area, perimeter, and circumference of two-dimensional objects, and determine surface area and volume of three-dimensional objects. You will also be introduced to probability. Only students who have taken 7th grade math should take this course. Bring a calculator to class. 1 week $209 (includes $81 in fees*) Mon-Fri 1pm-4:30pm, Jul 6-Jul 10, XK-418 1143 #7384 Mon-Fri 8:30am-12pm, Jul 13-Jul 17, XK-418 1123 #7386 Mon-Fri 8:30am-12pm, Aug 3-Aug 7, XK-418 1095 #7385 Psychology and You Ages 11-14. Have you ever thought that everyone was looking at you? Were they really? Explore the thoughts, actions, and behaviors of middle and high school students. Become more self-aware as you learn how to navigate challenges during your teen years. Enlighten yourself as you conduct social experiments and analyze the results. 1 week $205 (includes $74 in fees*) Mon-Fri 1pm-4:30pm, Aug 3-Aug 7, XK-372 1135 #7361 Psychology of the Brain NEW! Ages 11-14. Learn how the brain works and how we use it for everyday tasks. Create your own brain sculpture while learning the parts of the brain. Discover how things such as memory, speech, and movement work. In addition, learn about personality and emotions, and take quizzes to learn about your own personality! Explore famous brains in history such as H.M., who lost his memory aer a brain surgery, and Phineas Gage, who survived aer a stake went through his brain. 1 week $205 (includes $74 in fees*) Mon-Fri 8:30am-12pm, Jul 6-Jul 10, XK-355 1221 #1234 Python Programmers Ages 11-14. Want to learn the world's fastest growing programming language favored by Google, NASA, YouTube, and the CIA? Learn how to code with Python to create engaging apps and games. Each lesson takes you step-by-step on a programming path that will let you challenge friends with fun content you create from start to finish! You will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Offered in cooperation with Black Rocket Productions, LLC. 1 week $255 (includes $89 in fees*) Mon-Fri 1pm-4:30pm, Jun 22-Jun 26, XK-131 1355 #7515