Summer Learning Resources

Summer Learning Resources at Dranesville ES

Please Note: Some of these links will take you to websites that are not maintained by Dranesville Elementary School or FCPS.

Summer Enrichment Opportunities

FCPS Free Online Arts Enrichment Program for K - 12 students

Fairfax County Public Schools is offering a FREE online arts enrichment program for current K-12 students for five weeks from July 6 to August 7. A variety of classes will be offered in art, music, theater, and dance.

Elementary classes include K-6 Art, Stitchery and Weaving, Claymation and Recycled Art, K-6 Music, Drumming, Contemporary Vocals, Sixth Grade Band, Sixth Grade Strings, K-6 Theater, and K-6 Dance.

For more information please contact the fine arts office at @email.

Elementary Institute for the Arts (E-IFTA): Camps and Institutes

A summer exploration of the arts for elementary school students currently in grades 2-5.

Tech Adventure Camp

A summer enrichment and exploratory program in career and technical education for students in grades 2 - 6.

REC-PAC

A six-week, structured recreation program operated by the Fairfax County Park Authority

Reading Resources

Fairfax County Public Library’s summer reading program - “Imagine Your Story”

Registration starts on June 12. Sign up and download a summer reading gameboard. As children read books (or listens to books) and complete pieces of the gameboard, they can be entered into random drawings to possibly win a prize.

Dranesville ES Library site

Our librarian, Ms, Hammond, has collected resources (library catalog, databases and ebooks, authors, and local places of interest) for you to investigate on this site

Online Books

To access all county library databases, please visit the FCPS online database and e-books page.

MyOn

Log on with your FCPS username and password

Thousands of high-quality, high-interest digital books with built-in scaffolds to support readers at every level.

Storyline Online

Math Resources

Origo at Home

Available to students and provides nine weeks of math lessons. No login is required and the site is free.

ST Math

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives

PBS Math Games

Social and Emotional Resources

FCPS Social & Emotional Learning

Summer FCPS Mental Wellness Consultations are Available

Keep Young Learners Engaged All Summer

14 Summer Activities to Continue Teacher Social and Emotional Learning

7 Picture Books to Teach Social Emotional Learning this Summer

12 Prompts for Social Emotional Summer Learning

Portrait of a Graduate (POG)

The adoption of POG acknowledges that in our rapidly changing world, education needs to evolve to fulfill our mission of supporting student success in school and in life. POG prioritizes the development of skills that will empower students to be productive citizens of a global community and successful in the workforce of the future.