Engineering
Summer Camp with Design & Technology: Power-it: Unlock the World of Energy!
Looking for a fun, creative, and educational summer experience for your child?
The Summer Camp with Design & Technology: Power-it is the perfect choice!
Our educational program offers a unique, fun, and educational experience during the summer. Through exciting activities and innovative approaches, the program aims to encourage children to explore the world of technology, physics, and engineering.
What the child will do:
- Designs and builds its own functional models in a simple and understandable way.
- Implements complex mechanisms with gears, pulleys, delving into the principles of mechanics.
- Learns various powertrain systems.
- Activates motors, hydraulic-pneumatic systems, giving life to his models.
- Tests different layouts, optimizes models and cultivates his ingenuity.
- Participates in group projects, develops teamwork, communication and leadership skills.
- Enjoys engineering-themed activities, nurturing its interest in STEM.
Why choose Summer Camp with Design & Technology: Power-it:
- Unique experience: Combines entertainment with education, offering an unforgettable summer experience.
- Focus on mechanisms: In-depth study of gears, pulleys and drive systems, offering a comprehensive engineering experience.
- Variety of activities: Activities for all interests, adapted to children’s ages and skill levels.
- Educational value: Develops skills necessary for the future, cultivating critical thinking and teamwork.
- Innovative approach: Introduction to engineering in a fun and interactive way, encouraging ingenuity and innovation.
Purpose
The main goal of the program is to familiarize children with more complex mechanisms, such as the formation of gear and pulley systems, the activation of motors and pneumatic-hydraulic systems. By building a variety of models and integrating these important mechanisms, children immediately understand their use and application. There is also a lot of room for modification and optimization, using the models as a springboard for their own designs and tasks.
Objectives
To develop students:
- Problem solving and computational thinking skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of basic principles of design, engineering and physics.
- Knowledge of complex mechanisms (gears, motors).
- Teamwork, cooperation and communication skills.
- Critical thinking, creativity and inventiveness.
To cultivate students:
- Interest in technology and STEM sciences.
- Positive attitude towards innovation and pioneering.
- A sense of satisfaction and confidence in their abilities.
Information
- Ages: 6 – 8
- Number of courses: 10
- Duration: 2 weeks