STEAM Summer Camps "Take Flight" at the Balloon Museum
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The Balloon Museum is excited to partner with Be Greater Than Average to offer a variety of STEAM Camp opportunities this summer.
TAKE FLIGHT! camps will explore and tell exciting stories of all things defying gravity. Campers may be telling stories in film, participating in STEAM experiments or building robots - no matter what you can be sure that drones, rockets, inter-galactic space travel, and even paper airplanes will be part of the TAKE FLIGHT! lesson!
Robotics
Ages 8 - 14
July 8 - 12 (9 am - 4 pm)
Students will work in groups to build a team robot using a VEX clawbot kit and take part in drone demonstrations and learning. Faced with a variety of real-life challenges, students will actively develop their problem-solving skills as they learn to drive and troubleshoot their team robot. Using their robots to conquer the TAKE FLIGHT! challenge, students will learn the importance of mechanics, robot coding, thinking scientifically, teamwork, time management and the power of the Engineering Design Process. In addition, students will learn about the history and the development of Drones as we explore this growing technology. This program is suitable for all levels of experience for students 8 and older.
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