The Science of our Science Fiction

Monday, June 13th

It's Minecraft Monday! In the morning we will do creative engineering challenges inside a shared world and in the afternoon we will solve challenges using code. Kids will learn to code using Microsoft's MakeCode. 

• Creative
• Engineering
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving

**Minecraft account required prior to camp.

Tuesday, June 14th

The Science of Harry Potter. After getting sorted into their houses, kids will learn coding skills as the code their wands to perform spells. We will visit Hogwarts in Minecraft and perform some creative team challenges. After lunch we will play CodeForce Quittich with the Micro:bits that they will code. We will wrap up with some potion making!

• Creative thinking
• Teamwork
• Coding
• Chemistry lab
• Makers lab

Wednesday,June 15th

The Science of Star Wars! Choose your path. Will your child choose the Dark side? Or they way of the Jedi? Kids will work together in teams as they visit the world of Star Wars in Minecraft. Kids will create their own light saber and a robot - both of which they get to take home with them. We will wrap up the day with a digital game that they will create using Microsoft Arcade: Find the Kyber Crystals!

• Robotics
• Coding
• Creative thinking
• Team work
• Game design and development

Thursday, June 16th

In our final day, we will explore the world of VR using the Oculus in the morning and wrap up with robotics in the afternoon! 

• Virtual Reality using the Oculus
• Coding using Ozobots
• History and future of robotics 
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving

CodeForce will provide all equipment and does have a few Minecraft and Roblox accounts in case your child needs one. In each camp we do touch on topics such as staying safe on the internet and antibullying.  Lunch is not provided so please send your child with snacks, water, and lunch. Each day we will take a break from approximately 12-1 for lunch and free play time.