ISD 728 Community Education

This camp combines the LEGO® building system's versatility and the Mindstorms EV3 (the most sophisticated microcomputer brick ever made by LEGO®) to bring you an exciting week of robotic fun! Working each day in small teams, you'll construct fascinating LEGO® models, experiment with programs, and compete in robotic challenges. Robot building, block programming, and teamwork will be part of each day's activities. The final challenges will be centered around hitting targets, and a sumo battle. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note This class has an early registration deadline of July 3rd. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Discover the excitement of chain reactions! Design and build amazing moving machines and teach our LEGO® bricks new tricks! With an active imagination as your guide, there are endless possibilities. Work with a partner to learn about physics and engineering concepts such as velocity, projectiles, trajectories, force, and motion. Each day, you'll explore new ways to combine LEGOs to cause different chain reactions and, on the last day, design your own Rube Goldberg Machine. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note that this class has an early registration deadline of June 5th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Dive into the exciting world of content creation on YouTube! Learn tricks that pro filmmakers use to create "top 10" or favorite list videos. Edit your video, add transitions, and insert a soundtrack. Share your finished video with the world! Bring a USB drive (at least 8 GB) to save your videos on the last day. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of June 12th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Learn about medieval technology as you build drawbridges, catapults, battering rams, and crossbows. Combining the versatility of the LEGO® building system with the most advanced technology LEGO® has ever developed, unleash the creative powers of LEGO® MINDSTORMS to create and command robots and devices that can do anything you can imagine. Work in small teams to build exciting robotic models, learn how to program them into action, experiment, and modify the programs. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of June 19th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Make, Experiment, and Play! Work in pairs with hands-on building activities as you learn about physics and engineering concepts. Build machines that whirl, flip, launch, or cruise. Each day will involve fun LEGO® challenges, puzzles, or game contests. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of June 26th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Let the battles begin! Designed by the experts at MIT, LEGO® WeDo Robotics' unique system teaches you about simple machines, engineering, and programming. Working in pairs, you'll construct a catapult, ninja star, tank, battle axe, crossbow, and more! Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 10th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

You can become a content creator! Learn the art of producing video shorts for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels. Edit the video, and add motion graphics and special effects to your video short, while practicing storytelling and film production techniques. Explore the art and science behind creating compelling short videos that resonate with audiences. Bring a USB drive (at least 8 GB) to save your video on the last day. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 17th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Discover the excitement of programming robots to move, act and think on their own! Work with team members to give your creation a command and watch it go, then morph your projects into better, stronger, or faster robots. Explore the foundations of building and programming concepts through fun, hands-on activities. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 24th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Design, develop, and create 3D virtual reality (VR) environments and characters! Make your own 3D games and other virtual reality projects on Metaverse's new platform, Hatch. Hatch is an incredibly fun and stimulating way to learn STEM! VR programs can be viewed on most mobile phones, and VR systems such as Oculus or Google Cardboard. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 31st. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Work on a stop-motion animated Pokémon-themed film! Pick your favorite characters to star in your mini-movie and build Pokémon-inspired sets and props to create an animated game and stop-motion short. You will also participate in other Pokémon-related STEAM activities throughout the week. Basic reading skills are needed. Bring a USB drive on the last day. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of June 19th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

From a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars comes to life! Work on a stop-motion animated Star Wars short. Create and design out-of-this-world scenes, vehicles, starships, and props. Instructors will take you through the entire digital filmmaking process from start to finish. You'll also participate in other Star Wars-themed STEAM activities throughout the week. Bring a USB drive on the last day. Basic reading skills are needed. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of June 26th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Unleash your creativity as you work collaboratively! Create a world with others in multiple unique, themed escape room adventure maps. Our mission is to race through the end and escape the Ender Dragon. You'll get a copy of the world to continue development at home. We will be using the PC/Java edition of Minecraft. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 3rd. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Making it move is the name of this game! You'll love seeing your creations in motion using infrared (IR) remote control LEGO® Mindstorm components. Learn more about science, engineering, and technology while having fun through hands-on projects. Explore robotic concepts in small teams by working through step-by-step projects and example programs. You'll also have the opportunity to modify your builds and programs. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 10th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Do you love video games? You can create your own platform video game in this incredible class! Choose your storyline with your favorite superheroes as your stars. Add challenges and difficulty levels, then share your games by email, or post them on the web to challenge your family and friends. Practice math, logic, and programming, and put your video game talents to work! Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Basic reading skills are required. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 17th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Are you a Minecraft enthusiast and want to learn how to create your own custom sword? Here's your chance! Learn how to make custom tools in Minecraft: Java Edition using MCreator. Bring a USB drive to save your creations on the last day. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 24th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Build your knowledge of simple machines, engineering, programming, and teamwork in an environment full of galactic fun! Work in pairs to create Star Wars and space-inspired robots. Models include AT-ST Biped, spinning TIE fighter, cannons, and other out-of-this-world models. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of July 31st. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Get some hands-on experience developing your own video game! Create your own version of "Asteroids" from scratch using Construct 3, a visual coding platform that teaches the basics and structure of programming. Computer skills are needed (this includes good keyboard and mouse skills). Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note: This class has an early registration deadline of June 12th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***

Survival Camp in Minecraft! Team up and survive in our multiplayer world. Explore the unknown and join other survival enthusiasts to overcome challenges and complete quests on our server. We will be using the PC/Java edition of Minecraft. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Please bring a nut-free snack, a water bottle, and recess attire. Please note that this class has an early registration deadline of June 5th. *** Registering for a morning and an afternoon class at the same location? Join the "Lunch Bunch!" Community Education will provide a supervised hour between classes for you to enjoy the lunch you brought from home, then will get you to your afternoon class. Lunches should be nut-free and should include a beverage. No resources are available for refrigeration or to heat lunches, so plan accordingly. Parents/Guardians: please answer "Yes" to the Lunch Bunch question when registering for the morning class. There is no charge, but we need to know who is staying with us for the hour. ***