The camp uniquely blends personalized literacy instruction, including specialized support for struggling readers, with engaging lessons in artificial intelligence and digital innovation, alongside traditional summer camp fun.
The Chicago Urban Ignite Reading & Fun Summer Camp offers a balanced program of literacy instruction and engaging activities for elementary-aged children. Mornings are dedicated to a two-hour literacy block focusing on reading comprehension, fluency, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and critical thinking skills. Students participate in project-based literacy assignments, vocabulary games, and online literacy lessons. Targeted support, including the Orton-Gillingham approach, is provided for struggling readers. Afternoons are filled with a variety of recreational and enrichment activities such as outdoor play, yoga classes, art workshops, and engaging lessons in artificial intelligence and digital innovation. The camp also incorporates weekly themes and exciting field trips to make each week unforgettable.
A typical day begins with a focused two-hour literacy block, followed by an afternoon of diverse activities including outdoor play, yoga, art workshops, and lessons in AI and digital innovation.
This camp is ideal for elementary students of all reading levels who seek a summer experience that combines academic growth in literacy with fun, hands-on activities and exposure to technology and arts.
2401 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
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