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Robotics & Engineering

Snapology

Snapology offers fun-filled learning experiences using familiar toys like LEGO® bricks and K'Nex, where children gain STEAM skills without realizing it's educational.

🔥 Elementary 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person All skill levels

About this camp

Snapology provides engaging, hands-on STEM summer camps for children aged 4-14, utilizing LEGO® bricks, K'Nex, and technology to foster creativity and critical thinking. Campers delve into a variety of themes, including robotics, engineering, and coding, where they explore real-world concepts through building challenges. Activities involve designing and testing structures, vehicles, and catapults, following an engineering design process of design, build, test, and improve. Technology camps offer opportunities to learn computer skills, programming, and create stop-motion movies or design video games. These interactive programs are designed to build essential STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) skills, encouraging collaboration, communication, and problem-solving in a fun, play-based environment.

What a typical day looks like

Full-day campers engage in a variety of hands-on activities from 9 AM to 4 PM, with a one-hour lunch break and daily outdoor time, weather permitting.

Best suited for

The ideal student is a child aged 4-14 with an interest in building, technology, and creative problem-solving through hands-on STEAM activities.

What you'll learn

Robotics Engineering Coding Stop Motion Animation Video Game Design Science Technology

Location

Various locations in Chicago and suburbs

Sponsored by Research Ignited

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