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53 lombardparks.com | (630) 620-7322 YOUTH & TEEN ROBOTICS ADVENTURES (Ages 6-8) Yes, We CAN learn about Robotics! With the LEGO WeDo Robotics System, young children can build and program their own robotic creations. Designed by the experts at MIT, this unique system teaches children about simple machines, engineering, programming and so much more. Students will work together in teams of two. No refunds after first class. Instructor: Computer Explorers Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 207152-01 M-Th 07/29 - 08/01 1:30 - 3:30 pm $114/$119 MOVIE MAKING 101: TOY STORY (Ages 7-11) What is the next adventure for Buzz, Woody, Jessie and Bullseye? You decide! Using your own imagination, creativity, special digital movie making cameras, and software, you will create your very own Toy Story movie! You will be part of a team of writers, directors and producers and create your own story and script, and film your own movie using Toy Story characters. You will use graphic editing techniques and stop motion animation, add music and your own voices to make your movie unique. You will then show your movie at a private screening on the last day of class. All students will be able to bring home their movie on their flash drive after class is complete. Instructor: Computer Explorers Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 207155-01 M-Th 06/10 - 06/13 1:00 - 3:00 pm $114/$119 3D VIDEO GAME DESIGN (Ages 8-12) Learn to create 3D games and challenge your friends. We will be creating games for the PC version of Kodu, Microsoft's award-winning game design platform. Students will learn the art of rapid game design and develop an understanding of underlying game mechanics. Students can choose from 20 different game characters including flying saucers, submarines, and a Pac-Man-like Kodu character then use an interactive terrain editor, a bridge and path builder, and other tools to create their 3D game world. Kodu is available as a free download for Windows. Bring a USB drive on the last day or games can be emailed. Instructor: Computer Explorers Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 207157-01 M-Th 06/10 - 06/13 9:30 - 11:30 am $114/$119 JR. ROBOTICS & CODING CAMP (Ages 7-9) How would you like to turn your next LEGO creation into a robot, programmed to do exactly what you tell it to do? This new Bricks 4 Kidz Junior Robotics camp offers all the fun of building with LEGO bricks, PLUS the challenge of computer programming! Coding is an important part of 21st century learning. This exciting camp uses the updated WeDo 2.0 software and iPads. The software features Bluetooth technology which allows the creations to be controlled wirelessly! This new software teaches programming in an intuitive way '" letting students bring their creations to life while sharpening their computational thinking skills like logical reasoning, pattern recognition, and modeling simulations. It also features a colorful drag and drop interface that is easy for students to use and understand. Refund requests must be made three business days before the start of class. Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 207164-01 M-F 07/29 - 08/02 1:00 - 4:00 pm $174/$177 NEW! SUPER HERO SCIENCE CAMP (Ages 5-9) Can't fly? Don't have laser eyes? No problem! Some of the coolest superheroes make amazing gadgets and use scientific principles to stop the bad guys and solve crimes. We'll be doing just that and more using LEGO Bricks and some ingenuity. Campers will use our proprietary kits and model plans to build one-of- a-kind super hero creations & gadgets! Whether you are a master crime-fighting builder (or even if you can fly!), you'll have a blast learning, building, and playing with other superheroes-in-the-making at Bricks 4 Kidz! At Bricks 4 Kidz camps, we use LEGO bricks to build amazing worlds of fun in a variety of exciting themes that engage children in STEM-enriched activities and making new LEGO-loving friends. Our creative camps feature LEGO mosaics, 3D LEGO Builds, motorized technic LEGO projects, daily take home crafts and more! Refund requests must be made three business days before the start of class. Instructor: Bricks 4 Kidz Location: Iowa Community Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 207165-01 M-F 06/24 - 06/28 9:00 am - 12:00 pm $162/$165

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