Disaster Island© | Grades K–5 | Wednesdays | 7-Class Session

Inspired by the bestselling “I Survived” book series, Disaster Island© will take your STEAM Team on a thrilling adventure through some of the most famous disasters in history! From the eruption of Mount Vesuvius to the sinking of the Titanic to the Great San Francisco earthquake, you and your STEAM teammates will work together to overcome epic challenges using only the materials in your treasure chest and the power of your imagination!

Parent Note:

Disaster Island is designed for students in grades K–5. Each 55-minute session blends history, science, and engineering through hands-on projects in small STEAM Teams®.

• Format: 7-week session, 55 minutes each

• Ages: Grades K–5 (younger students welcome with light parent support)

• Drop-off friendly: Parents may stay if they’d like

• Capacity: Up to 16 students (STEAM Teams of 4)

• Learning focus: Creativity, engineering design, teamwork, problem-solving, and history connections

• Supplies: All project materials provided

• What to bring: Water bottle

• Documentation: Families receive a short written summary after each class to share with HSTs

• No Class: 11/26 (Thanksgiving week)

• Refunds: Full refund up to 7 days before the first class; pro-rated credit for illness with notice

• Makeups: If Challenge Island cancels for weather or venue, we add a makeup date or credit your account

Vendor for: Mission Vista Academy, JCS, Granite Mountain, SunCoast Prep