Camp Invention - Burnsville Area, Minnesota

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A hands-on science and creativity camp that makes learning fun! Take apart appliances, build new inventions, crash-test cars and skateboards, build a roller coaster, escape from an alien planet. From the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

Program Emphasis

Gender

Type Of Stay

Session Options (Weeks)

Academic Camp

Coed

Day Camp

Age Range

Capacity

Average Cost

6 - 12

110

$201 - 300 (week)

More About Camp

Inspire a passion for science in your child! New activities every year, over 40 locations and four different kinds of camps in Minnesota!

Kids participate in each of these activities every day:

Spills and Chills - Design new safety features for cars and skateboards, crash-test them using eggs and water balloons
Imagination Point: Ride Physics - Experiment with physics as you build roller coasters and other amusement park rides
Problem-Solving on Planet Zak - Crash land on an alien planet and try to survive
I Can Invent - Use real tools to take apart old appliances and see how they work, then create a model of your own invention. Older campers participate in a Rube Goldberg team challenge.
Recess Remix – Creative outdoor games

Directed and taught by qualified local educators, Camp Invention is a national, non-profit science enrichment program from the National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Dates: Aug. 4-8, 2008
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
For students entering grades 1-6

Registration fee of $230 includes snacks and a camp T-shirt
Discounts of up to $30 off; check our current offer. Register online for extra savings!

Brought to you by the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Community Education.

National sponsors: Roadway Express/USF Holland

Activities and Features

Religious Emphasis
None

Academic
General Academics
Math
Science
History

Arts and Crafts
General Arts and Crafts

Other Activities
Physics
Engineering
Creative problem-solving

Camp Address

Winter Address

Eagle Ridge Junior High School
13955 Glendale Rd.
Savage MN, 55378 USA
800-968-4332 (tel.)

16301 Hilltop Road
Eden Prairie, MN, 55347 USA
952-974-7960 (tel.)

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