Adventure Camp
Adventure Camp
- For Grades 3 - 5
Embark on a summer of discovery and excitement at Adventure Camp!
Designed for curious and creative minds, this camp combines cutting-edge STEM activities with thrilling hands-on projects to engage campers in unforgettable experiences. Kids will dive into dynamic challenges using LEGO Robotics, Strawbees and Micro:bits, Scratch coding, Minecraft world-building, and MakerSpace-style creations.
From designing interactive machines with Strawbees to exploring the possibilities of game design and robotics, every day is packed with innovation, teamwork, and fun.
With opportunities to make friends, participate in sports, and tackle big camp games, Adventure Camp is the ultimate way to learn, play, and create lasting memories this summer!
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- Camp Hours: 9AM-3PM
- After Camp, M-TH: 3PM -6PM*
- Friday Family Showcase: 2PM-3PM
*Location Dependent. This option will appear after selecting a camp week if this location has it available.
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About Adventure Camp
Adventure Camp empowers campers to explore STEM in exciting and practical ways, fostering skills like critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. Through weekly themed activities, kids engage with advanced tools like LEGO Robotics and Micro:bits, develop coding skills in Scratch, and craft imaginative builds using Strawbees and MakerSpace techniques. Collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of every challenge, helping campers build social confidence and leadership skills. Each week’s activities inspire a love of learning, leaving campers with the tools and enthusiasm to keep exploring long after camp ends.
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Topics Covered
• Programming and Problem-Solving with LEGO Robotics and Micro:bits
• Game Design and Coding with Minecraft and Scratch
• Building and Testing Innovative Projects in MakerSpace Challenges
• Creative Engineering with Strawbees Hands-On Construction
• Teamwork, Communication, and Collaboration Skills
Learning Outcomes
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Spark Curiosity and Creativity
Campers will explore STEM concepts through hands-on projects and engaging themed activities, igniting their curiosity about how the world works. They’ll use their creativity to build, code, and design, fostering a love for problem-solving and innovation.
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Build Teamwork and Social Confidence
Through group challenges and big camp games, campers will develop collaboration and communication skills while forming meaningful friendships. Discovery Camp’s focus on teamwork helps children build confidence in social settings and embrace the joy of shared achievements.
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Strengthen Physical and Cognitive Skills
Combining dynamic sports sessions with STEM discovery, campers will enhance their physical coordination, critical thinking, and motor skills. Each day encourages a balance of active play and focused learning, ensuring kids grow both mentally and physically in a supportive, fun environment.
Sample Schedule
Here’s a sample of what a week in this course could look like. Keep in mind, our experienced instructors will build the camp that is right for your student, and this outline demonstrates some of the key materials and the overall camp experience.
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Monday: Mission Kickoff Monday
Campers will launch their week with excitement and energy! The day begins with themed icebreakers that spark imagination and build friendships, followed by hands-on STEM discovery where they’ll dive into interactive activities like building LEGO creations or coding fun challenges. After a quick game break to recharge, they’ll return to collaborate on themed projects in the Innovation Lab, using teamwork and creativity to bring their ideas to life. The afternoon wraps up with Sports Zone fun, where campers try new sports and build their coordination while cheering on their teammates.
Tuesday: Teamwork Tuesday
The adventure continues as campers explore STEM concepts in new and exciting ways! Today’s STEM discovery hour might include programming robots or creating prototypes that solve real-world problems. After an energetic themed game, campers will head back to the Innovation Lab to take their projects further, experimenting and refining their designs. During Sports Zone, they’ll participate in big camp games and skill-building activities, fostering cooperation and confidence while having a blast with their peers.
Wednesday: Wonder Workshop Wednesday
Midweek magic is here! Campers will be immersed in a world of innovation, exploring the week’s theme through exciting STEM challenges like coding sequences, constructing creative structures, or building interactive gadgets. A playful game break will add some lively movement to their day before they dive into collaboration-driven projects during the Innovation Lab. In the afternoon, campers will enjoy thrilling sports activities, learning new skills and cheering each other on in friendly competitions.
Thursday: Thrill and Skill Thursday
Themed excitement hits its peak as campers take their STEM learning to the next level! In the morning, they’ll engage in problem-solving activities that challenge their critical thinking and creativity. Whether it’s designing machines or coding games, every project reflects their growing skills. A spirited game break will keep the energy high before they finalize their collaborative Innovation Lab creations. Sports Zone offers campers the chance to test their athletic abilities and teamwork as they play fun, dynamic games with friends.
Friday: Finale Friday
The week concludes with a celebration of everything campers have accomplished! The morning kicks off with exciting group activities tied to the week’s theme, followed by a showcase in the Innovation Lab where campers put the finishing touches on their projects. After a lively game break, they’ll present their creations to their peers and counselors, sharing what they’ve learned and built. The day culminates in an epic Sports Zone finale, with big camp games and challenges that bring the whole group together for an unforgettable conclusion to an amazing week.
Course Format
This course is part of a weeklong summer camp running Monday through Friday. Your child will learn in a small group setting from an experienced instructor. An exciting daily schedule balances learning and exploration of this topic with a variety of outdoor and recreational activities within the larger camp setting. Lunch and aftercare options are available based on location.
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Our Instructors Are Our Top Asset
At BAM!, our vision for innovative K-8 education extends beyond just curriculum; it encompasses the educators who bring that curriculum to life. Selecting & training our educators is a continuous and meticulous process, ensuring they are not just equipped with subject matter expertise but also the skills to inspire and connect with students on a personal level.
- 100% adult educators recruited from prestigious universities ( No CITs at BAM!)
- Highly refined interview and background check process
- Extensive training that goes well beyond curriculum & classroom management
- Ongoing year-round opportunities to teach in our summer camp. After-school, and structured recess programs.