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Since 2016, Expanded Learning Academy has been enriching educational experiences for both students and teachers alike by developing groundbreaking before and after-school programs to schools across the nation through engaging, interactive, and fun activities for students that inspire learning, invoke curiosity, enhance interaction, and establish a healthy social and emotional foundation for growth and development.
ELA was founded on a passion and vision for providing quality programming, staff development, family involvement as well as community partnerships that positively and immediately impact the lives of elementary school students. Our constantly evolving team of education professionals comes from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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Pre-K & Kinder SEL Mega Bundle- 8 Months of Lessons & Learning through Play
8 months of engaging, play-based weekly lesson plans for Pre-K & Kindergarten! This all-in-one bundle covers Responsibility, Integrity, Action, Courtesy, Perseverance, Reflection, STEM, and Multicultural Awareness, helping young learners build essential social-emotional and problem-solving skills. Each lesson features hands-on activities, discussions, and learning through play to make character education and STEM exciting and meaningful! Perfect for classrooms, homeschool, and small groups. ⭐
PreK - K
Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
L.K.1
, L.K.1a
, L.K.1b
+33
24 Large Group Games | K–8 | Perfect for PE, Recess, Camps & More!
24 High-Energy Group Games | K–8 | Perfect for PE, Recess, Camps & More!Welcome to Expanded Learning Academy! This resource includes 24 fun and active games designed for groups of 12 or more—ideal for PE classes, recess, field days, summer camps, and after-school programs. Most games can also be easily adapted for smaller groups with simple modifications. Each game includes: ✅ Step-by-step instructions and clear rules ✅ Detailed setup diagrams ✅ Equipment lists for easy prep ✅ Flexible i
K - 8th
Health, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+280
Also included in: Ultimate PE & Group Games MEGA Bundle | High-Energy Activities for K–8
Mind, Body, Soul – Full Year SEL Curriculum Bundle
Mind, Body, Soul – Full Year SEL Curriculum Bundle Transform your students' year with this Mind, Body, Soul SEL Curriculum Bundle. Designed for classrooms, after-school programs, or homeschool settings, this bundle offers a comprehensive, monthly curriculum with weekly lessons and bonus activities for each of the three core areas: Mind, Body, and Soul. Throughout the year, students will explore personal growth and well-being from different perspectives, helping them develop essential life skill
PreK - 6th
Health, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
Ultimate Year-Round Holiday Craft Bundle | K–6 | Customizable for All Ages
Ultimate Year-Round Holiday Craft Bundle | K–6 | Customizable for All AgesCelebrate the seasons and special occasions all year long with this engaging and easy-to-use holiday craft bundle! Designed for grades K–6, this bundle includes classroom-friendly, low-prep craft lessons for major holidays throughout the school year. Each activity follows the "I Do, We Do, You Do" model and includes clear objectives, step-by-step directions, and flexible material lists to suit different grade levels and te
PreK - 6th
Coloring Pages, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
22 Fun Small Group Games for K–8!
Welcome to Expanded Learning Academy: 22 Fun Small Group Games for K–8!Looking for fun, active games designed specifically for small groups? This resource features 22 engaging small group games perfect for PE class, recess, field days, summer camps, or after-school programs. Ideal for groups of 2 to 12 students—with easy tips to modify for larger groups! Each game includes: ✅ Step-by-step instructions ✅ Clear rules and objectives ✅ Setup diagrams for easy organization ✅ Complete equipmen
K - 8th
Health, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+280
Also included in: Ultimate PE & Group Games MEGA Bundle | High-Energy Activities for K–8
The Ultimate 6-Week Camp/ Intercession Themed Learning & Creativity Bundle
The Ultimate 6-Week Camp/ Intercession Themed Learning & Creativity Bundle Get ready for an unforgettable 6-week journey filled with STEM, art, movement, and social-emotional learning (SEL)! This dynamic bundle brings together exciting hands-on projects and engaging themed adventures that inspire young minds, encourage teamwork, and foster creativity. Perfect for summer camps, classrooms, homeschool groups, and after-school programs, this bundle is adaptable for grades TK-6 and beyond! Wh
PreK - 6th
Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
Ultimate PE & Group Games MEGA Bundle | High-Energy Activities for K–8
Ultimate PE & Group Games MEGA Bundle | High-Energy Activities for K–8 By Expanded Learning AcademyBring energy, structure, and fun to your PE classes, recess, camps, or after-school programs with this all-in-one bundle of high-energy group games! Designed for Grades K–8, these engaging activities are perfect for large or small groups and can be used indoors or outdoors with minimal equipment and setup. Game Categories Include: Volleyball-style games Racket-based games ⚾ Base and
PreK - 6th
Health, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
Jungle Camp/Intercession Week-Long Curriculum (TK-6)
Embark on a Jungle Adventure!Join us for an exciting Jungle-Themed Camp designed for grades TK-6 (adjustable for all ages)! This hands-on program keeps young explorers engaged with fun and enriching activities throughout the week. Each day includes: Science Experiments – Hands-on discoveries such as Jungle in a Jar, where campers create a mini rainforest ecosystem.Creative Art Projects – Engaging crafts such as building jungle habitats from recycled materials to learn about ecosystems.Movement &
PreK - 6th
Health, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+221
Also included in: 6 Week Themed Camp/ Intercession Curriculum Bundle
Mind, Body, Soul – Full Year SEL Curriculum Bundle + 6 Bonus Week-Long Projects
Mind, Body, Soul – Full Year SEL Curriculum Bundle + Adventure Awaits 6-Week Camp Bundle + Bonus STEM & Art Week-Long ProjectsTransform your students' year with this comprehensive Mind, Body, Soul SEL Curriculum Bundle, now enhanced with the Adventure Awaits 6-Week Camp and Bonus STEM & Art Week-Long Projects! Designed for classrooms, after-school programs, and homeschool settings, this dynamic bundle offers a structured, month-by-month SEL curriculum, an engaging six-week themed camp experie
PreK - 6th
Health, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
Mind, Body, Soul – Full Year SEL Curriculum Bundle +Adventure Awaits 6-Week Camp
Mind, Body, Soul – Full Year SEL Curriculum Bundle + Adventure Awaits 6-Week Camp BundleTransform your students' year with this comprehensive, year-long Mind, Body, Soul SEL Curriculum Bundle, now enhanced with the exciting Adventure Awaits 6-Week Camp Bundle. Designed for classrooms, after-school programs, or homeschool settings, this dynamic bundle offers a month-by-month curriculum (covering all aspects of SEL) and a special 6-week adventure that brings the Mind, Body, and Soul format to
PreK - 6th
Health, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
6 Week-Long Projects Curriculum Bundle
STEM & Art Week-Long Project Bundle Ignite your students' creativity with this exciting bundle of 6 week-long projects that combine STEM learning with artistic expression! Perfect for summer camps, classrooms, or homeschool groups, these projects encourage hands-on learning, teamwork, and imagination, covering themes from dinosaurs to superheroes. Whether designing pop-up books or creating 3D maps, students will love the mix of science and art activities that will engage them all week long.
PreK - 6th
Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
Mr. E’s Mysteries: 5-Month Character Education Video Series & Curriculum Bundle
Mr. E’s Mysteries: A 5-Month Character Education Video Series & Curriculum Grades: 2nd–5th | Format: Video-Based SEL Curriculum with Activities & Rewards Welcome to Mr. E’s Mysteries—a fun, interactive way to help students become the role models they aspire to be! In this engaging 5-month program, your class will team up with the quirky and clever Special Investigator Mr. E as he solves puzzling emotional mysteries involving some delightfully wacky characters. Each month, students dive into
PreK - 6th
Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
Characteristic Emotions & SEL Growth Bundle: Worksheets + Daily Tracker K-5
Characteristic Emotions SEL Worksheet BundleThis comprehensive bundle explores six key characteristic emotions—Brave, Caring, Curious, Hopeful, Love, and Proud—while integrating essential SEL topics like strength, self-love, self-care, self-motivation, health and wellness, and time management. Through engaging activities and reflection exercises, students will learn how to recognize and apply these emotions in their daily lives, fostering confidence, resilience, and emotional well-being. What’s
K - 5th
Health, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+208
14 Fun Dodgeball Games for PE, Recess, and More! | K–8
14 Fun Dodgeball Games for PE, Recess, and More! | K–8Welcome to Expanded Learning Academy! This engaging resource includes 14 exciting Dodgeball-based games perfect for PE classes, recess, field days, summer camps, or after-school programs. Each game includes: ✅ Step-by-step instructions and clear rules ✅ Easy-to-follow diagrams ✅ Equipment lists and setup guidance ✅ Flexible formats for small or large groups ✅ Indoor and outdoor play options ✅ Ideal for Kindergarten through 8th grade
K - 8th
Health, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+280
Also included in: Ultimate PE & Group Games MEGA Bundle | High-Energy Activities for K–8
Mr. E’s Mysteries: Kindness (1-Month SEL Focus Curriculum)
Mr. E’s Mysteries: Kindness (1-Month SEL Focus Curriculum) Grades: 2nd–5th | Format: Video-Based SEL Curriculum with Activities & Rewards Start your SEL journey with a mystery full of heart! In this one-month unit, Mr. E helps students uncover the meaning of Kindness—how even small actions can make a big difference. Through a lighthearted video and weekly activities, students explore empathy, compassion, and the impact of treating others with care and respect. What’s Included This Month: ✔️
PreK - 6th
Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+221
16 Tag-Based Games for K–8!
16 Tag-Based Games for K–8!Get your students moving with this action-packed collection of 16 fun and versatile tag games—perfect for PE classes, recess, field days, summer camps, or after-school programs! These games are ideal for Kindergarten through 8th grade and can be easily adapted for small or large groups, whether you're indoors or outdoors. What’s Inside: ✅ Step-by-step instructions for each game ✅ Clear rules and objectives ✅ Detailed diagrams and setup visuals ✅ Complete equip
K - 8th
Health, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+280
Also included in: Ultimate PE & Group Games MEGA Bundle | High-Energy Activities for K–8
Interpersonal Relationships – November SEL Curriculum Bundle
Interpersonal Relationships – November SEL Curriculum BundleStrengthen your students' ability to build positive relationships with this Interpersonal Relationships SEL curriculum bundle for November! This bundle is designed for classrooms, after-school programs, or homeschool settings, guiding students in understanding the importance of empathy, communication, and conflict resolution in their interactions with others. Throughout November, students will explore Interpersonal Relationships throu
PreK - 6th
Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+221
Also included in: Mind, Body, Soul – Full Year SEL Curriculum Bundle
28 Soccer-Themed PE Activities for K–8
28 Soccer-Themed PE Activities for K–8Bring energy, fun, and skill-building to your PE program with this exciting collection of 28 soccer-themed activities designed for Kindergarten through 8th Grade. Whether you're teaching younger students or older athletes, this resource is packed with adaptable content for any group size or skill level! What’s Included: ✅ Simple, easy-to-follow instructions ✅ Clear diagrams and equipment lists ✅ Built-in modifications for age or ability ✅ Skill focus
K - 8th
Health, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+280
Also included in: Ultimate PE & Group Games MEGA Bundle | High-Energy Activities for K–8
Base Games: 19 Fun Activities- Kinder Through 8th Grade
Looking for engaging, easy-to-follow activities to boost your students' striking, throwing, catching, and fielding skills? This resource includes 13 fun and adaptable games for grades Kindergarten through 8th, perfect for teaching the fundamentals of bat, ball, and base games like baseball, softball, tee-ball, kickball, and cricket. Each activity includes: Simple instructions and equipment lists Clear diagrams Skill focus (striking, throwing, catching, fielding) Group size recommendations
K - 8th
Health, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+221
Also included in: Ultimate PE & Group Games MEGA Bundle | High-Energy Activities for K–8
Superhero Camp/Intercession Week-Long Curriculum (TK-6)
Unleash Your Inner Superhero!Join us for an action-packed Superhero-Themed Camp designed for grades TK-6 (adjustable for all ages)! This exciting program empowers young heroes with engaging activities that spark creativity, movement, and problem-solving throughout the week. Each day includes: Experiments – Hands-on discoveries such as creating superhero signals that shine on the walls, just like real heroes call for help!Creative Art Projects – Inspiring crafts such as designing and illustratin
PreK - 6th
Health, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.K.7
, RL.1.7
, RL.2.7
+221
Also included in: 6 Week Themed Camp/ Intercession Curriculum Bundle
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About the store
Experience
Since 2016, Expanded Learning Academy has been enriching educational experiences for both students and teachers alike by developing groundbreaking before and after-school programs to schools across the nation through engaging, interactive, and fun activities for students that inspire learning, invoke curiosity, enhance interaction, and establish a healthy social and emotional foundation for growth and development.
ELA was founded on a passion and vision for providing quality programming, staff development, family involvement as well as community partnerships that positively and immediately impact the lives of elementary school students. Our constantly evolving team of education professionals comes from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Teaching style
We develop, build, deliver, implement, and support a variety of SEL, CASEL, Creative, and Fun activity programs to both schools and recreation programs of all sizes. Each of our programs offers a special set of goals and is guided by determined criteria.
We incorporate the latest in educational standards and best practices into each program design including those provided by the California Department of Education, CASEL, California After School Network, and the National After-school Association. We work with school districts to build programs that meet their LCAP (Local Control and Accountability Plan) priorities and expected school-wide learner outcomes.
Over the last 10 years, our programs have truly made a change in students' lives by opening their world to new ideas and possibilities. By empowering students today, we can ensure the leaders of tomorrow are filled with knowledge, empathy, compassion, kindness, and curiosity.
Additional biographical information
ELA brings direct, classroom-based services such as After School Academies, school day embedded programs for unstructured times, Camps and Intersession programs, as well as specialized add-on programming in a variety of disciplines throughout the year. We serve students through engaging, interactive, and fun activities designed to capture their imagination, play to their interests and evoke curiosity.
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