Montessori School of Northampton

Montessori School of Northampton

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Robotics using LEGO WeDo System

1st - 3rd grade

Description

Be prepared for a full day of fun!

Mornings: LEGO Robotics
Afternoons: Outdoor trips to local beaches, hikes and/or art, crafts and writing activities.

Build and program robots in this introductory robotics class using the LEGO® WeDo system. Learn basic programming skills, simple engineering concepts, and the names of robot components. Work in small groups to complete several projects using tilt and motion sensors. This is a great way to prepare young robotics enthusiasts for our more advanced robotics programs.

Daily Schedule
• 8:45-9:00 Arrival and greeting
• 9:00 First LEGO Robotics meeting
• 9:15 LEGO Robotics projects and programming
• 10:30 Outside break time
• 10:45 LEGO programming resumes
• 12:00 Lunch & Outdoor recess
• 1:00 Afternoon group meeting
• 1:15 Afternoon group leaves on our school bus to swim, hike, etc.
• 3:50 Outdoor group returns to the school
• 4:00 Dismissal

Play-Well TEKnologies was founded in 1997 and has run LEGO® building system programs for summer camps and after schools all across the country. Through the use of fun-filled LEGO® engineering and architectural projects, Play-Well helps children learn problem-solving skills and self-reliance while fostering creative expression.


Notes:

LEGO STEM & ROBOTICS PROGRAMS: 
•	Lunch (daily, non-refrigerated please)
•	2 sets of spare clothes 
•	Comfortable walking/running shoes
•	Bathing suit, towel, water shoes, goggles, etc. for swimming at local beaches
•	Please make sure everything is marked to indicate it belongs to your child

Please note: If you want your child to use a specific sunscreen please bring it to the program, label it with your child’s name and leave it in their cubby or backpack. If not the school has sunscreen on hand.

Location

Montessori School of Northampton
51 Bates St
Northampton, MA 01060


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Robotics using LEGO WeDo System

1st - 3rd grade

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8:30am - 4:00pm EDT

Jul 8, 2019 - Jul 12, 2019

• Payment plans available at checkout

• Camp Runs: 7/8, 7/9, 7/10, 7/11, 7/12