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CATALOG OF CAMPS IN JUNE
AND JULY!
OFFICIAL REGISTRATION WILL OPEN MAY 1st! Visit innovation.svvsd.org to register. INNOVATION CENTER: 1200 S Sunset Longmont, CO 80501 Please go to innovation.svvsd.org and click on SuperSTEM to register on-line
starting Friday, May 1, 2015!
If you have questions please call the Innovation Center at 720-494-3969!
CAMP PRIMARY – AGES 5-­‐7 CUBELETS: Introduction to Robots (At the Innovation Center) Did you watch Big Hero 6? Do you find robots cool? Learn robot basics by building robots using Cubelets! Session 1: June 15 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 Session 2: June 17 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $45 Session 3: July 6 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $45 Session 4: July 8 from 9am-­‐12pm at the Cost $45 CUBLETS: Animal Adaptations (At the Innovation Center) Did you know robots and animals have a lot in common? Create your own Cubelet creatures and learn about animals at the same time! *You should have taken Cubelets: Introduction to Robotics prior to this camp. Session 1: June 16 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 Session 2: June 18 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $45 Session 3: July 7 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $45 Session 4: July 9 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 STORYTELLING with SCRATCH JR. (At the Innovation Center) Programming is like storytelling. Tell your own story using the application ‘Scratch Jr.” Session 1: June 15 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $45 Session 2: June 17 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 Session 3. July 6 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 Session 4: July 8 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $45 DASH and DOT (At the Innovation Center) Come make friends with our new robots, Dash and Dot! You’ll have a lot of fun exploring the worlds of robots and programming together with them. Session 1: June 16 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $45 Session 2: June 18 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 Session 3: July 7 from 9am-­‐12pm. Cost $45 Session 4: July 9 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $45 CLAYMATION (At the Innovation Center) Make your own Wallace and Gromit or Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer movies! You’ll use an iPad App, clay and other materials to make stop motion movies. Be the writer, director and sound editor for you own original film! Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 CAMP PRIMARY CONTINUED: CREATIVE ELECTRONICS: Squishy Circuits (At the Innovation Center) This class introduces kids to electronics in a creative, hands-­‐on way. They will create squishy circuits using conductive play-­‐dough, and design original and fun paper crafts using conductive tape and paint.
Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 CAMP INTERMEDIATE – AGES 8-­‐10 CREATIVE ELECTRONICS: Squishy Circuits and Making Cards (At the Innovation Center) How does electricity work? Why do we have light switches? Find answers to these questions and more by building your own circuits out of playdough! Combine art and electronics by designing and creating your own electronic greeting card (or birthday card, etc). Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 VIDEO GAME with SCRATCH LEVEL 1 (At the Innovation Center) Learn the basics of designing, planning and creating video games. You'll use Scratch to develop your own original video game, then share this with your friends and family. Session 1: June 15-­‐16 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $90 VIDEO GAME with SCRATCH LEVEL 2 (At the Innovation Center) Bring your video game design to another level by adding physical controls. You'll use the Picoboard to make your Scratch videogame interactive and allow players to have greater control. * Video Game Level 1 required. Session 1: June 17-­‐18 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $90 SPHERO LEVEL 1: MAZE RUNNER (At the Innovation Center) Test your iPad driving skills with Sphero. How many mazes can you complete? How many mazes can you design? You'll love this hands-­‐on camp! Session 1: June 15 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 Session 2: June 24 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 SPHERO LEVEL 2 : PROGRAMMING CHALLENGES (At the Innovation Center) Be the Boss of your Sphero -­‐ program it to get through various maze challenges and earn a badge for each level. At the same time, master basic programming techniques. *Pre-­‐order your own Sphero... Session 1: June 16 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 Session 2: June 25 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 CAMP INTERMEDIATE CONTINUED: SPHERO LEVEL 3: STEM CHALLENGES (At the Innovation Center) Put it all together -­‐ take what you know and can do with Sphero and try out our STEM Challenges. Session 1: June 17-­‐18 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $90 SPHERO HACKATHON (At the Innovation Center) Hack with Sphero through the creation of your own Sphero Challenge! 3D design a course, obstacles and accessories, and program a Sphero to go through the design. Session 1: July 6-­‐9 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 3D DESIGN and CRAFTS (At the Innovation Center) Design 3-­‐D art in the air with the 3-­‐D doodler! Start off with a project like a Mardi Gras mask, then create and print your own design. What's the best part of the class? You get to take home everything you make! Session 1: June 15-­‐16 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $90 3D PRINTING and TOY DESIGN (At the Innovation Center) Learn about the craft of toy design and manufacturing through 3-­‐D printing. You'll learn how to make 3-­‐D designs in print and with Google Sketch-­‐up, then print original toy designs on a 3-­‐D printer. What you design and make is limited only by your imagination! Session 1: June 17-­‐18 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $90 Session 2: July 15-­‐16 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $90 3D PRINTING and JEWELRY DESIGN (At the Innovation Center) Learn about the craft of jewelry design and manufacturing through 3-­‐D printing. You'll learn how to make 3-­‐D designs in print and with Google Sketch-­‐up, then print original jewelry designs on a 3-­‐D printer. What you design and make is limited only by your imagination! Session 1: July 13-­‐14 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $90 CAMP INTERMEDIATE CONTINUED: VEX IQ INTRO TO COMPETITIVE ROBOTICS (At the Innovation Center) Learn the basics of competitive robotics using the VEX IQ system. You'll build the basic claw-­‐bot, use it to participate in the Highrise game, and make some simple changes to make your robot perform better. Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 Session 2: July 6-­‐9 from 12:30pm-­‐3;30pm Cost $180 PROGRAMMING WITH VEX IQ (At the Innovation Center) Robots are dumb until we tell them what to do! Program a basic bot using Robot C and test your programming skills with different programming challenges. Session 1: July 13-­‐16 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 ************** CAMP VEX IQ 2015 TOURNAMENT (At the Innovation Center) CAMP INTERMEDIATE (Ages 8-­‐10) Put all your skills together and participate in a 2-­‐week version of the 2015-­‐16 VEX challenge. This new game (which will be release April 18) will challenge you to use all of your robot expertise. Working with a team, you'll design, build and program an original robot to compete in a mini-­‐tournament at the end of the 2 weeks. Who will win the Innovation Cup? Will you? Session 1: July20-­‐30 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $360 ***VEX IQ EXPERIENCE AND PRIOR COURSE WORK REQUIRED CAMP INTERMEDIATE CONTINUED: INTRO TO VIDEOGRAPHY (At the Innovation Center) Do you want to be a famous actor? How about director, costume designer, or music composer? If you like movies or videos, this class is for you. You will learn about the basics of making good movies, and work with a team to write, direct and produce an original movie. Finally, you'll share this movie at our very own Film Festival. Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 12:30-­‐3:30 Cost $180 SILENT FILM FESTIVAL (At the Innovation Center) Let's take a blast to the past and look at the world of silent films, the very first films ever to have been made. You’ll write and film original scripts, learn to use silent film techniques, and create your own costumes and sets. You'll then share this movie at our very own Film Festival. Session 1: July 6-­‐9 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 CLAYMATION (At the Innovation Center) Make your own Wallace and Gromit or Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer movies! You’ll use an iPad app, clay and other materials to make stop motion movies, and be the writer, director and sound editor for your own original film! Session 1: July 13-­‐16 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 MINECRAFT (At the Innovation Center) Build a turtle, travel through space, and begin mastering the Minecraft universe! In this class, you'll learn the basics of Minecraft, understand the Minecraft laws of physics, and build up your own world. Session 1: July 6-­‐9 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 E-­‐TEXTILES-­‐ WEARABLE DESIGN (At the Innovation Center) Combine art and fashion by designing and creating your own electronic wearable. You'll apply what you know about electronics to create an original piece of clothing that you can then take home! Session 1: July 13-­‐16 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 CAMP MIDDLE SCHOOL – AGES 11-­‐13 VEX INTRO TO COMPETITIVE ROBOTICS (At the Innovation Center) Learn the basics of competitive robotics using the VEX robotics system. You'll build the basic claw-­‐bot, use it to participate in the VEX Skyrise game, and make some simple changes to make your robot perform better. Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 VEX PROGRAMMING WITH ROBOT C (At the Innovation Center) Robots are dumb until we tell them what to do! Make your bot smart by using Robot C and test your programming skills with different programming challenges. Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 VEX ROBOTIC DESIGN (At the Innovation Center) Design and build your own VEX bot. You'll learn the basics of robust robot design, then use your bot to compete in the VEX Skyrise challenge. Session 1: July 6-­‐16 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $360 ************** CAMP VEX 2015 TOURNAMENT (At the Innovation Center) CAMP MIDDLE SCHOOL (Ages 11-­‐13) Put all your skills together and participate in a 2-­‐week version of the 2015-­‐16 VEX challenge. This new game (which will be release April 18) will challenge you to use all of your robot expertise. Working with a team, you'll design, build and program an original robot to compete in a mini-­‐tournament at the end of the 2 weeks. Who will win the Innovation Cup? Will you? Session 1: July20-­‐30 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $360 ***VEX EXPERIENCE AND PRIOR COURSE WORK REQUIRED CAMP MIDDLE SCHOOL CONTINUED: CREATIVE ELECTRONICS: Making Cards (At the Innovation Center) Combine art and electronics by designing and creating your own electronic greeting card (or birthday card, etc). Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 E-­‐TEXTILES-­‐ WEARABLE DESIGN (At the Innovation Center) Combine art and fashion by designing and creating your own electronic wearable. You'll apply what you know about electronics to create an original piece of clothing that you can then take home! Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 3D PRINTING and JEWELRY DESIGN (At the Innovation Center) Learn about the craft of jewelry design and manufacturing through 3-­‐D printing. You'll learn how to make 3-­‐D designs in print and with Google Sketch-­‐up, then print original jewelry designs on a 3-­‐D printer. What you design and make is limited only by your imagination! Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 VIDEO GAME DESIGN with AGENT SHEETS (At the Innovation Center) Agent Sheets is a fun, easy-­‐to-­‐learn program for making video games and simulations. You'll make frogger and a simulation to prepare for the Zombie apocalypse! Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 VISUAL PROGRAMMING PROCESSING (At the Innovation Center) Processing is a visual design language that let's you program fun and interesting visual art! It is very similar to Arduino and has great resources to get you going. Session 1: July 13-­‐14 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $90 ADVANCED VISUAL PROGRAMMING PROCESSING (At the Innovation Center) Take your programming art skills to the next level. Plan and program an original Processing project that will wow your friends and family. *Pre-­‐requisite is Visual Program Processing Session 1: July 15-­‐16 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $90 CAMP MIDDLE SCHOOL CONTINUED: INTRO to ARDUINO with DIGITAL SANDBOX (At the Innovation Center) Explore the world of programming and electronics through the Digital Sandbox. You'll try out several Arduino challenges and learn how to use the Sandbox's various inputs and output.. You'll then create and program your own Arduino challenge. Session 1: July 6-­‐7 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $90 ADVANCED ARDUINO with DIGITAL SANDBOX (At the Innovation Center) Build on what you learned in the Intro to Arduino class. You'll do more advanced challenges, using motors, servos and buzzers, then design, program and build an original Origami Lamp. Session 1: July 8-­‐9 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $90 THE FOLLOWING CAMP MIDDLE SCHOOL OFFERINGS WILL BE LOCATED AT SKYLINE HIGH SCHOOL: INTRO TO VIDEOGRAPHY (At Skyline HS) Do you want to be a famous actor? How about director, costume designer, or music composer? If you like movies or videos, this class is for you no matter your interest. We will learn about all the aspects of making good movies, from script writing, acting and using a camera to building sets and creating music. You will work with a team to write, direct and produce original movies. Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 PROGRAMMING with NAO (At Skyline HS) Have fun working with our humanoid Nao robots and program them using Choregraphe, an easy-­‐to-­‐use drag-­‐and-­‐drop programming language. Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 INTRO to ARDUINO with DIGITAL SANDBOX (At Skyline HS) Explore the world of programming and electronics through the Digital Sandbox. You'll try out several Arduino challenges and learn how to use the Sandbox's various inputs and outpust. You'll then create and program your own Arduino challenge. Session 1: June 22-­‐23 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $90 CAMP MIDDLE SCHOOL CONTINUED: ADVANCED ARDUINO with DIGITAL SANDBOX (At Skyline HS) Build on what you learned in the Intro to Arduino class. You'll do more advanced challenges, using motors, servos and buzzers, then design, program and build an original Origami Lamp. Session 1: June 24-­‐25 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $90 CAMP HIGH SCHOOL – AGES 14-­‐18 THE JUNE CAMP HIGH SCHOOL OFFERINGS WILL BE LOCATED AT SKYLINE HIGH SCHOOL: INTRO TO C (At Skyline HS) Learn the basics of C, one of the most common and powerful programming languages today. You should have some prior experience with programming. Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 PYTHON LEVEL 1 (At Skyline HS) Learn the basics of Python, a common and accessible programming language. If you are new to programming, this is a great class for you. Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 APP INVENTOR (At Skyline HS) Everyone uses apps. Try your hand at designing and programming Android apps using App Inventor and learn what it takes to be an app developer. Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 GAME DEVELOPMENT (At Skyline HS) Everyone plays computer games, but few make them. Learn what it takes to be one of the few, the proud, the game designers! Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 ARDUINO ELECTRONICS (At Skyline HS) Arduino makes both hardware and software, is inexpensive and open-­‐source. In other words, it's perfect for makers and hackers -­‐ come see what it takes to be a 21st century MacGyver! Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 PERFORMING PHYSICS (At Skyline HS) Learn about the physics of circuits by doing hands on activities. Students will work in groups to create an electronic object that they then have to use in a performance. Session 1: June 15-­‐18 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 CAMP HIGH SCHOOL CONTINUED: THE FOLLOWING JUNE CAMP HIGH SCHOOL CLASS WILL BE HELD AT THE INNOVATION CENTER IN THE SPARKFUN LAB: E-­‐TEXTILES (At the Innovation Center) Combine art and fashion by designing and creating your own electronic wearable. You'll apply what you know about electronics to create an original piece of clothing that you can then take home! Session 1: June 22-­‐25 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 Session 2: July 6-­‐9 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 THE JULY CAMP HIGH SCHOOL OFFERINGS WILL BE HELD AT THE INNOVATION CENTER: INTRO HTML (At the Innovation Center) Learn the basics of HTML, the backbone of web page development. Session 1: July 6-­‐8 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $180 PROGRAMMING WITH NAO (At the Innovation Center) Have fun working with our humanoid Nao robots and program them using Choregraphe, an easy-­‐to-­‐use drag-­‐and-­‐drop programming language. Session 1: July 13-­‐16 from 12:30pm-­‐3:30pm Cost $180 GIT HUB BOOT CAMP (At the Innovation Center) Add Github to your programming toolbox. See how you can collaborate and manage your programming life using this powerful industry tool. Session 1: July 14 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45 Session 2: July 16 from 9am-­‐12pm Cost $45