Every week features a unique theme, ensuring a fresh challenge for students who return for multiple sessions.
Young engineers at RoboThink McLean's Robot-Builder's Camp engage in hands-on robotics, coding, and engineering activities. Each week features a unique theme, allowing students to build and program various robots using smart gears, specialized hardware, motors, and sensors. Campers will explore mechanical and electrical engineering concepts, learning how robots navigate, collect information, and respond to their environment. The curriculum also incorporates advanced block-based coding and an introduction to AI, enabling students to bring their creations to life and solve mission-based puzzles. Activities foster problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity as students design, build, and modify robots, culminating in the creation of bustling cityscapes or specialized spy bots depending on the weekly theme.
A typical day involves morning sessions focused on engineering and design, where students build robots, followed by afternoon sessions dedicated to coding and bringing their creations to life. Full-day campers have supervised lunch and social time between sessions.
This camp is ideal for curious makers and aspiring engineers who want to transform their ideas into functional robots and explore the exciting world of STEM.
1334 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22101
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