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PART TWO HALF DAY CAMPS 50 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org Mad Science 3–2-1 Blast Off (age 7–10) Learn the history of space travel and how space vehicles work. Use stomp rockets, water rockets, and engine powered rockets to explore the physics of flight. Also, learn about the Milky Way, make a sundial, navigate the skies, and build your own sextant! Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: Mad Science Fees: $120(R) $150(N) (4 classes) 112749 Mon–Fri Jul 2–6 1–4 p.m. TO (no class Jul 4) Robots on the Rampage (age 7–10) Join us on an adventure that requires creative thought, time management, and team communication. With your group, build a diverse range of off-road vehicles that battle other robots, race against the clock, and play tug-of-war! Learn about drive and follower gears and the various ranges of gear ratios. Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: American Robotics Academy Fees: $120(R) $150(N) (4 classes) 112758 Mon–Fri Jul 2–6 9 a.m.–noon TO (no class Jul 4) Junkyard Battle Royale (age 7–10) Build unique robots capable of driving over any obstacle and overcoming any unfamiliar elements or elevation changes in this treacherous junkyard. Use gears, structural integrity, and IR Technology to overcome the unknown. Can your robot not only survive, but thrive in the junkyard? Location: Middle Creek Community Center Fees: $120(R) $150(N) (4 classes) 112759 Mon–Fri Jul 2–6 1–4 p.m. TO (no class Jul 4) Robotics 101 (age 7–10) Learn the basics of designing, programming, and controlling a fully functional robot. Using LEGO ® MINDSTORMS ® , mathematical concepts, and engineering principles you can brainstorm, plan, test, and modify sequences of instructions to accomplish a given task. And, learn the sequence of communication between the robot and the programmer by collecting and analyzing data using the robot's sensors. Location: Mills Park Elementary Instructor: Engineering for Kids Fees: $149(R) $179(N) (5 classes) 112797 Mon–Fri Jul 9–13 1–4 p.m. T4 NEW! NEW! NEW! Electronic Game Design (age 7–10) Use Clickteam Fusion 2.5® to bring your themed- storyboard to life! Take home a Windows-compatible game. Clickteam Fusion 2.5® does not support Mac or Android operating systems. Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: Engineering for Kids Fees: $149(R) $179(N) (5 classes) TEMPLE ESCAPE 112894 Mon-Fri Jun 18-22 1-4 p.m. T1 Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center INVADER DEFENSE 112841 Mon–Fri Jul 30–Aug 3 9 a.m.–noon T3 STEM Challenge with Lego® (age 7–10) Gear up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects. Instructor: Play Well TEKnologies Fees: $129(R) $159(N) (5 classes) Location: Mills Park Elementary FORKLIFTS, HOUSEBOATS, MINI GOLF COURSES & MORE! 112036 Mon–Fri Jun 25–29 1–4 p.m. T1 Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center GEAR CARS, GONDOLAS, MERRY-GO-ROUNDS & MORE! 112477 Mon–Fri Jul 23–27 1–4 p.m. T4 T3 Location: Middle Creek Community Center Fees: $127(R) $157(N) (5 classes) CATAPULTS, CRANES, BRIDGES & MORE! 112681 Mon–Fri Aug 13–17 1–4 p.m. MincraftEDU is Redstone (age 7–10) Use Redstone in a medieval-themed adventure game of creation. Use Minecart tracks to gather resources to build your kingdom, and design traps to defend your castle—all with the use of Redstone. Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: Engineering for Kids Fees: $120(R) $150(N) (4 classes) 112893 Mon–Fri Jul 2–6 9 a.m.–noon TO (no class Jul 4) NEW! NEW!

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