Take things apart, create inventions, become a storm chaser, discover nanotechnology, decipher secret codes, investigate the world of animal inventions, examine the science behind balls. Hands-on science from Invent Now Kids and the USPTO.
Program Emphasis
Gender
Type Of Stay
Session Options (Weeks)
Academic Camp Science Camp
Coed
Day Camp
1
Age Range
Capacity
Average Cost
6 - 12
110
$100 - 200 (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:
I Can Invent: Edison's Workshop - Work with real tools to take apart a machine, use the parts and other materials to build an invention and become America's next great inventor!
Cracking the Codes: the Curious Cypher Club - Follow the codes that you decipher and build solutions to the puzzling riddles to prevent chaos from occurring.
NanoChasers – Become a storm chaser and explore nature at the microscopic and nano level to uncover some of the smallest, giant discoveries changing our world.
WiLD! - Join us on a wild animal adventure and explore the most spectacular and inventive animals on the planet!
Bounce - Explore the fascinating world of sports and the science behind balls. It’s full body fun that is sure to be a home run.
Directed and taught by qualified local educators, Camp Invention is a national, non-profit STEM enrichment program from Invent Now Kids in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Dates: August 9-13, 2010
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
For children entering grades 1-6
Registration fee of $210 includes a camp T-shirt
Discounts of up to $35 off; check our current offer.
Activities and Features
Religious Emphasis
None
Academic
General Academics Math Science History
Other Activities
Physics Engineering Biomimicry Creative problem-solving
Camp Address
Winter Address
Oak Point Intermediate School
13400 Staring Lake Parkway Eden Prairie MN, 55347 USA
800-968-4332 (tel.)
16301 Hilltop Road
Eden Prairie, MN, 55347 USA
952-974-7960 (tel.)
