Classes

We offer the following after-school and evening classes for students in grades K through 7. Click on the blue buttons for complete descriptions and pricing.

Sign up through your PTA or check your school listserv for a registration link for a class at your school. If we’re not at you’re school, invite us!

 

LEGO® Robotics This is our core class, where beginners learn to build and program LEGO® robots using LEGO® Education’s award-winning WeDo robotics and programming software. Grades 2-4.

 

Robo Challenge Took our LEGO® Robotics class and want more? And more of a challenge? This class is for you. Instead of working with step-by-step building directions and sample programs, we’ll start each class with a programming challenge … Grades 3-5.

 

Mindstorms Students will have an awesome time building robots that can navigate obstacle courses and respond to a multitude of sensors, including motion, touch, sound … Grades 4-7

 

Video Game Programming Does your kid dream of writing his or her own video games? We’ve found a great way to get started: Scratch, the super-simple drag-and-drop multimedia programming language designed by MIT‘s Lifelong Kindergarten project … Grades 3-5.

 

Early Engineers Even the littlest hands will enjoy this class, where kids use larger bricks to build spinning tops, seesaws and more! Grade K. Can also be done for pre-K (age 4+)

 

LEGO® Engineers Young builders LOVE this opportunity to build catapults and other creations while learning engineering concepts. Grades 1-2.

 

Young Engineers Lots of people follow recipes for 30 years and still can’t cook. We don’t want that to happen to your budding engineers. In this class, kids will learn basic engineering concepts, while designing and building cool things like toothpick bridges and catapults … Grades 3-5.

 

Electronics All about the fundamentals of electricity. We’ll learn about series and parallel circuits and more, while building awesome projects including simple motors, noise makers, burglar alarms and more! Grades 3-5.

 

Crime Science Join us for a 7-week investigation of a mystery. During our first meeting, we’ll gather clues from a crime scene, plot them in our casebooks and start right in on solving the mystery, which changes each term. Grades 2-5

 

Storybook Science Mythbusters meet storybooks! Each week, we’ll read one of our favorite stories and then conduct hands-on experiments to test the truthfulness of certain elements of the story … Grades K-1. Adding pre-K version for 2013!