July 9-13 PM
Look like the master DJ you have seen on YouTube by learning how to create a fantastic special effects show that includes music, flashing lights, and other theatrical effects. In this camp, participants will learn how to program a Raspberry PI mini-computer to control a music source, LEDs and a series of relays that can […]
Games, tools, excitement! It’s Maker Mania! The Maker movement is all the rage and there seems to be no end in sight for it. In this creative camp, students are introduced to basic tool use, engineering design and a little artistic creativity as they spend the week making fun projects from wood and metal. Each […]
Glowing water, blue and red flames, and mountains of oozing foam are everyday occurrences in Camp Chemistry at Newton’s Attic. This camp will expose students to the fun and sometimes bizarre world of chemistry, chemical reactions and exciting things that can be made with the right mixture of knowledge, chemicals and materials. In addition to playing with (safe) […]
Designed for 1st through 3rd graders, this introductory Lego class is the perfect first step for Lego loving little ones. Students will learn to use the robotic Lego bricks and motors in a series of hands-on projects such as creating animated pictures, dancing Lego-bots or other simple motion projects requiring limited programming of the Lego […]
Lots of youngsters love nerf guns, and the only thing more fun than shooting foam darts at each other is modifying our favorite model so that it shoots farther and faster and has more bling. In this toy led camp(and yes, there are plenty of adult engineering lessons to be learned studying how toys work), […]
By popular demand, we have adapted the Minecraft Mod class to include revisions to the curriculum to allow students as young as 8 to join in. The students will be introduced to MCreator, a code-generating program that is used to make modifications without programming knowledge. The class will teach students to work with the code […]
Based on the popular Wrestling Robots, Robotic Gladiators incorporates newly designed, bigger, faster, tougher and rougher Robo-Chassis that will challenge each other in the Robo-Coliseum. Students will learn and practice hand and power tool use and the basic principles of design as they construct complex mechanical devices that will mount atop the remote controlled vehicles. […]