Space Camp with Lego® Play - Prepare for a Mission (3 hours)

Space Camp with Lego® Play - Prepare for a Mission (3 hours)

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Also sold in a full week camp set.

What's it like to be an astronaut?  This awesome summer camp adventure combines hands-on STEM exploration with Lego® play.  Kids enter the Astronaut Training Academy and learn how to prepare for a space mission while developing skills in creative thinking, design, teamwork, engineering, chemistry, life science, physics and math.  Kids will:

  • Explore the science, engineering and technology involved in keeping astronauts safe in space
  • Explore solar energy and sunscreen
  • Make a sunlight detector
  • Explore the concept of weightlessness
  • Make an astronaut snack and drink
  • Make a mission map for space travel
  • Learn about the International Space Station
  • Learn about animals traveling in space
  • Build a Lego® space station
  • Play space camp games

The camp features:

  • Introductory videos and background information
  • A “wow” demonstration
  • Several child-directed hands-on STEM activities
  • Lego® play
  • Theme-related camp games

Look inside a day of Space Camp.

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Quick Facts:

  • 3 hours of activities.  Also sold in a full week camp set.
  • Ideal for young scientists, ages 4-10.
  • Easy to find materials; no expensive kits.
  • Turn-key science curriculum gets you up and running quickly:
    • Detailed instructions for teaching interconnected kid-directed STEM activities
    • May be customized with your own ideas to create the perfect fit
    • Clearly defined learning objectives
    • Scientific background & terminology for each activity
    • Advice on setup, schedule, timing & transitions
    • Links to recommended daily science videos
    • Detailed supply lists
    • Preparation instructions, checklists & timeline
    • Complete set of printables
    • Coordinated STEM camp games
    • Online support
  • Curriculum developed over 15+ years by teachers and scientists at Curiosity Zone, an award-winning kid-sized science lab.
  • License includes up to 5 locations/100 students (whichever is less students) for one year.
  • Offer as a half-day camp, combine with field trips and other camp activities to create a full-day camp experience, or break apart and stretch over several days.
  • Immediate download as a .pdf upon purchase.

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By purchasing this curriculum, you are consenting to the terms of our Licensing Agreement.