Campers utilize a variety of robots and coding languages to tackle unique engineering challenges, directly connecting their coding projects to real-world technology found within the Discovery Place Science Museum.
In the Creative Coding camp at Discovery Place Science, campers in grades 3-4 (ages 8-10) will immerse themselves in the digital world through engaging engineering challenges. Using a variety of robots and coding languages, participants will build, code, and create like innovators. Each day, they will invent, test, and refine their code, connecting their work to real-world technology found within the museum. This camp focuses on developing computational thinking and problem-solving skills through hands-on activities, providing a comprehensive tech experience for young, modern students. The curriculum is designed to be accessible for beginners while offering enough depth to challenge more experienced young coders, fostering critical thinking and independence.
A typical day involves campers inventing, testing, and refining their code to solve unique engineering challenges, with opportunities to explore the museum and connect their work to real technology.
This camp is best for rising 3rd and 4th graders (ages 8-10) who are curious about how things work and eager to build, code, and create using technology.
168 W 6th St, Charlotte, NC 28202
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