LETGO Your Mind - Lego Camp

Legos
Lego Robot
  • Who: Open to Boys and Girls, ages 6 to 8 and 9 to 13; Space is limited
  • Time: 9 am to 3 pm, Monday thru Friday
  • When: Dates TBD
  • Where: St. Patrick's Parish Center
  • Cost: TBD
  • Extended Care: Available for an additional fee / hours available from 7:45 am to 8:45 am and 3 pm to 4:30 pm, paid to instructor daily.
  • Note: Extended Care not offered on Friday, August 19th
  • Please bring lunch and drinks

LEGO Robotics Creations & Stop Motion Animation: Ages 6 to 8

Travel through biomes and learn how to create, build, and modify motorized LEGO brick machines and robots! Staff will discuss key engineering and physics concepts and how they relate to the builds before LEGO creations. Students will build using axles, gears, battery packs and motors following PowerPoint presentations. Children will code their LEGO builds using a drag-and-drop based interface using Bluetooth technology and will have the opportunity to produce their own LEGO stop-motion animation. They will build their own movie sets and devise their own plot, with LEGO mini figures and other LEGO bricks, using professional stop-motion animation software.

Battlebots, Stop-Motion Animation & Code Minecraft: Ages 9 to 13

The EV3 Intelligent Brick will be used to build bots that can help defeat the Enderman! Students learn how to build and code EV3 robots using LEGO MINDSTORM. Each student will apply STEM-based principles and build several versions of EV3bots to battle villain bots and peers. Students learn programming and use problem-solving skills to help them solve challenges for the EV3 bot. They will build mazes using Minecraft that are filled with traps and defenses to protect them. They learn how to sue code and command blocks/redstone to create traps and cool defenses Children will produce their own LEGO stop-motion animation. They will build their own movie sets and devise their own plot with LEGO mini figures and other LEGO bricks, using professional stop-motion animation software.