CLEAR Class Descriptions for Spring 2017

Ancient American Art – Learn about art created by Eskimos, Incas and other
Native Americans in North and South America and do projects based on their art.
Instructor: G. Malashock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Arts and Crafts – Create different imaginative art projects with a variety of
materials.
Instructor: G. Malashock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Choir – Join the CLEAR choir and learn to blend your voice with others; come
prepared to listen, learn and sing!
Instructor: M. Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Country Music – Featuring traditional and contemporary country music artists,
we’ll listen, sing and play instruments along to your favorite songs.
Instructor: G. Berry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Music: Your Favorites – Do you like classic rock, folk, country or rap? Tell us
your favorites and we’ll feature them in class.
Instructor: G. Berry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Music of the 70s – Sing, dance and listen to popular music and videos from the
70s.
Instructor: G. Berry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Sewing and Quilting – Complete a simple sewing, iron-on appliqué or quilting
project. We’ll help you plan and make a delightful project. Fine motor skills are
required.
Instructor: A. Hauser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Tone Chimes – Together with your classmates you will make beautiful music using
tone chimes.
Instructor: G. Berry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
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CHOOSE ONE SESSION:
0 I select Session I January 28-March 11
0 I select Session II March 25-May 13 (Class will not meet April 15.)
INDICATE YOUR FIRST AND SECOND CHOICES FOR EACH TIME PERIOD BY WRITING 1 OR 2 IN THE BLANKS.
Class 1
9:30-10:45 a.m.
Class 2
10:45 a.m.-noon
Class 3
12:30-1:45 p.m.
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rts and Crafts
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ncient American Art
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Bug’s World
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ooking for Special Diets
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____ Tone Chimes
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usic of the 70s
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usic: Your Favorites
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____ Country Music
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____ Ocean Life
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____ Classic TV
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____ T he Real You
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____ Choir
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____ Star Wars
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____ Bunco
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____ T he World of Nature *
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ewing and Quilting
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____ Stress Busters
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omputer Training and
Social Networking *
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____ F itness and Wellness
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____ Social Cues
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the Best You Can Be
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alking 10,000 Steps
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merica the Greatest *
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____ Sunshine Club
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Class 1 and 2
9:30 a.m.-noon
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ight and Easy Cooking
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* Expansion for Saturday:
If you have attended our weekday Expansion program, consider these classes.
The topics are covered in more detail and reading may be required.
* Expansion for Saturday
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The Arts
America the Greatest – Use the internet and videos to learn about famous
Americans who have achieved greatness including entertainers, inventors, athletes
and other leaders. Expansion for Saturday. *
Instructor: J. Copenhaver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Asia – Learn about the countries, people, food, music and popular culture of Asia.
Expansion for Saturday.*
Instructor: J. Todd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
A Bug’s World – Cute as a bug? Yes they are! We’ll learn about all kinds of insects
through activities, crafts, videos and books.
Instructor: D. Bergmann. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Book Club – Together as a class we will select books and short stories to read and
discuss.
Instructor: J. Wynne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Bunco – Bunco is a dice game that is 100 percent luck and easy to learn. Join us for
an hour of thrills and fun!
Instructor: C. Barden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Classic TV – Learn the history of television and how it has changed over the years.
Watch and discuss classic comedy, drama and commercials.
Instructor: L. Stephens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Leisure Activities – Looking for a new way to pass the time? Come find a new
hobby or share a game or activity that you enjoy.
Instructor: C. Davidson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Ocean Life – Learn about the fish and marine animals who make their home in
the ocean.
Instructor: L. Stephens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
People and Places – Learn about interesting people and the places where they
live. Explore how they live, the foods they eat and the things they do.
Instructor: C. Davidson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Science Fiction: Movies, Books and Games – If you are a science fiction fan,
this class is for you. We’ll cover the classics and popular favorites from Star Trek to
Star Wars and more.
Instructor: J. Todd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Science with Everyday Items – Love doing science experiments? Don’t try this at
home, we’ll do it safely here in class with everyday objects found around the house.
Instructor: J. Wynne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Sunshine Club – This class is going to spread cheer and good will to others in
need. We’ll send get-well cards and write letters and thank-you notes to people who
need a smile.
Instructor: J. Copenhaver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Star Wars – Are you a Star Wars fan? Come discuss the new movie, the characters,
the history and background of previous episodes.
Instructor: C. Barden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
The World of Disney – Based on his famous films and cartoon characters, Walt
Disney built the “Happiest Place on Earth!” We’ll learn all about the history of Disney
and plan a fantasy trip to the magic kingdom!
Instructor: C. Barden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
The World of Nature – Watch videos and web cameras depicting the wonder
of nature: animals, birds, volcanos and lava flows and other elements of nature.
Expansion for Saturday. *
Instructor: J. Copenhaver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
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Dance and Exercise – Dancing is great exercise and fun. Learn a dance and
perform it in the talent show or this year’s drama production.
Instructor: K. Dionne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Walking 10,000 Steps – Walking is the perfect exercise. Clip on your step counter
and join this class to see how many steps you take. Pedometers will be furnished in
class.
Instructor: K. Dionne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Enrichment
CLEAR Saturday Classes Spring 2017
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Physical Conditioning
Drama – Be a part of the CLEAR drama production. Session I only. Performance is
at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 11, in GEB 233.
Instructor: K. Dionne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Talent Show – Do you have a special talent to share? Take your turn in the
spotlight. Session II only. Performance is at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 6, in GEB 233.
Instructor: K. Dionne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
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Be the Best You Can Be – Discover how to feel better, live better and improve
your outlook on life. Get going and put your best foot forward.
Instructor: K. Dionne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Computer Training and Social Networking – Improve your computer skills, use
social media and stay safe while you navigate the internet. Must have basic reading
skills to participate. Expansion for Saturday. *
Instructor: J. Copenhaver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Cooking for Special Diets – Do you have allergies or follow a special diet?
Cooking with diabetic, gluten free or low fat recipes can be challenging. Come learn
some tasty ideas to stay on target.
Instructor: D. Bergmann. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Fitness and Wellness – Fitness is more than just exercise and healthy diets. Get
motivated with fun activities to help you keep your New Year’s resolutions.
Instructor: J. Bogdan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Home Decorating – Want to redecorate your room or apartment but you’re short
on cash? Brighten up your space with these fun and easy do-it-yourself ideas.
Instructor: C. Barden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Light and Easy Cooking – Do your own cooking the light and healthy way.
Prepare and sample delicious and healthy recipes. This class lasts 2-1/2 hours.
Instructor: S. Depperschmidt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10
The Real You – Who are you and what do you want to be? Don’t let others define
you and don’t hide your talents. Show us what you want to do with your life.
Instructor: M. Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Social Cues – Communication is more than just words. This class will help you
understand the meaning of unspoken social cues like facial expressions and body
language.
Instructor: J. Bogdan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
Stress Busters – There are many ways to relieve stress and tension in your life.
Simple activities such as exercise, music, games or hobbies can help you stay calm
and cope. Learn what works best for you.
Instructor: A. Hauser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5
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Practical Living
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cience with Everyday
Items
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Class 4
1:45-3 p.m.
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eople and Places
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____ Book Club
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____ Science Fiction
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____ Asia *
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____ Home Decorating
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____ T he World of Disney
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rama (Session I)
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ance and Exercise
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____ T alent Show (Session II)
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