Drone TechnoCamp
Course Description
Explore the world of drone flying, obstacle course racing, search & rescue, escape missions, and more! Camp cost includes take-home device for students. Students will experience a variety of drone themes. Explore and discover the world of drone flying, obstacle course racing, search & rescue, escape missions, and more. Learn about cutting-edge drone technology at this STEM based camp.
**Participants will take home drone device on the last day of camp.**
For all both incoming and current 3rd through 5th grade
Camp repeats on Week 2.
Students benefit from exposure to technology, can experience learning on an individual or group level.
Develop Motor Skills and Hand-Eye Coordination
Teach Coding Skills
Building Intellectual and Creative Skills
Teaching Science & Physics Concepts
Project-Based Learning & Engagement
Promote Physical Activity
Career Exploration
Teaching Geography
Sample Day Schedule
Parents/Guardians must walk in and check students in the first day.
9:00-9:15 or 1:00-1:15 Check In and Group Activity
9:15 - 10:15 or 1:15-2:15 First Activity Build/Challenge
10:15-10:30 or 2:15 - 2:30 Snack Break
10:30-11:45 or 2:30 -3:45 Second Activity/Challenge
11.45 or 3:45 Clean Up
12:00 or 4:00 Group Dismissal
**The last day of camp is "Parent Showcase Day". You will recieve the information when you check your child in the first day. WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!!**
FAQ
What is the Drone Camp?
Campers will first learn about the basic safety of drone flying and the history behind drone racing as a sport. From there, campers will progress through various skill challenges and learn how to perform various exercises and maneuvers to become familiar with the drone’s speed and agility.
Do I need to bring my own drone to use in camp?
No, camp registration costs provides a drone for you and you will take it home after the camp is over.
Does my child need to have any programming or robotics experience to enroll in this drone camp?
No, this camp curriculum is designed for students from beginner level to advanced level. Students with no experience will be given an introduction into both robotics & programming.
Is a snack or lunch provided at NISD TechnoCamps?
No. Students are asked to bring a drink and a snack for the 1/2 day camps. If your child is attending a full day camp, bring 2 snacks/drinks and a bagged lunch.
My child is not within the age range of this camp. Is this camp appropriate for my child?
The age ranges provided are for informational and guidance purpose only. We feel that parents are the ultimate judge of where their child will comfortable. If parents are uncertain, we encourage parents to call us for appropriate recommendations on placement of their kids.