Pro D Day Camp Schedule
| Time | Beginner Activity | Intermediate Activity | Advanced Activity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 – 9:00 | Early Birds’ Welcome | Optional early drop-off for convenience. | ||
| 9:00 – 9:15 | Daybreak Gathering | Time to settle in and get ready for the day. | ||
| 9:15 – 9:30 | Launchpad Introduction | Overview of the day’s activities and schedule. | ||
| 9:30 – 10:45 | Coder’s Playground | Coder’s Playground | Engineers’ Corner | STEM Core Session 1 ( tailored for each group) |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Recharge Break | Snack time and a chance to relax. | ||
| 11:00 – 12:15 | Robotics Hub | Robotics Hub | Coder’s Playground | STEM Core Session 2 ( tailored for each group) |
| 12:15 – 12:45 | Midday Mingle | Lunch break and time for casual conversation. | ||
| 12:45 – 1:15 | Playtime Pioneers | Outdoor or indoor play, depending on weather. | ||
| 1:15 – 2:30 | Engineers’ Corner | Engineers’ Corner | Robotics Hub | STEM Core Session 3 ( tailored for each group) |
| 2:30 – 2:50 | Innovation Showcase | Presenting projects and sharing learnings. | ||
| 2:50 – 3:00 | Cleaning up and wrapping up the day | wrapping up the day. | ||
| 3:00 – 4:00 | Sunset Club | Optional late pickup for convenience. | ||
Detailed Session Descriptions:
- Coder’s Playground: Focuses on coding projects using MIT Scratch or/and Python building logical thinking and programming skills customized for each group.
- Robotics Hub: Features practical robotics sessions with SPIKE Essential, SPIKE Prime, and extension kits as applicable to each group.
- Engineers’ Corner: Each day, the session’s STEM topic will vary, chosen from a range of subjects including Simple Machines, Gears, Design Engineering, 3D Design and Modeling, 3D Printing etc. This method ensures that every day brings a new adventure, sparking creativity and innovation among our campers. Importantly, the specific topic for each day’s session is thoughtfully selected by the group’s coach, allowing for a tailored educational experience that best suits the interests and learning pace of the group.
Additional Notes for Parents:
Flexibility in Daily Activities: The camp schedule provides a high-level overview for each camp day. Please note that the actual schedule may change as required to accommodate specific projects, guest speaker presentations, or special activities. We’re committed to offering the best learning experience and may adjust the day’s flow to optimize educational opportunities.
Educational Philosophy: Our camp promotes experiential learning, fostering curiosity, problem-solving skills, and creativity through engaging STEM activities.
Safety and Supervision: All activities, especially those involving specialized equipment, are closely supervised by trained professionals, ensuring a safe learning environment.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Emphasizing teamwork, the camp allows campers to work on projects together, enhancing social skills and teamwork capabilities.
End-of-Day Reflection: The “Innovation Showcase” gives students a platform to share their projects, boosting their communication skills and confidence.