WATERTOWN MAYER COMMUNITY EDUCATION ISD #111

BATTLE ROYALE GAME CODINGENTERING GR 4-8Tech Academy Battle Royale inspired by Fortnite! Join us for an exciting week of game coding! Create your own battle royale game for you and your friends to drop in to. Customize the map, set your characters, and create upgrades to scatter across the world by learning coding and game design. Use your skills to achieve a Victory Royale. Please bring a drink and snack daily. Bring a USB drive on the last day to save your games, or they can be emailed to parents.

ENGINEERING: CRAZY ACTION CONTRAPTIONSENTERING GR 2-6Unleash your imagination as you journey through the wide-ranging world of LEGO building. Students working in pairs will build models and discuss the engineering science behind each. This fun, hands-on class shows students how engineering can be fun and silly, yet still educational. Students will then be challenged to improve the model and customize their creations. Possible models include the Never-Look-Back Machine, Skittletops, Do-Nothing Machine, Coat Hanger Daredevil, Trapdoor Cable Car Parachute Machine, Rubberband Racer, Balloon-Powered Car, and other Crazy Action Contraptions. Please bring a drink and snack daily.10% discount on class fee if youth are signed up for W-M Kids Company Summer Session. Please contact W-M Kids Company to find out how to receive the discount.

EXTREME ROBOTICS: EV3 BATTLEBOTSENTERING GR 3-8New Class with new builds and challenges! Combining the versatility of the LEGO building system and the Mindstorms EV3 (the most sophisticated microcomputer brick ever made by LEGO), this camp will energize and excite students. Working each day in teams, students will construct fun LEGO models, experiment with programs, and compete in robotic challenges. Robot building, block programming, and teamwork will be part of each day’s activities. Final challenges will be centered around hitting targets and a sumo battle. Please bring a drink and snack daily.10% discount on class fee if youth are signed up for W-M Kids Company Summer Session. Please contact W-M Kids Company to find out how to receive the discount.

NEW! JAVA MINECRAFT MODDING: INFINITY GAUNTLETENTERING GR 4-7New Class!Learn and use elements of Java coding to create Minecraft mods. Alter the world around you with the real stone, defeat the ender dragon with the power stone, and halve the universe using all six infinity stones. Shape the world to your will and make the universe “perfectly balanced”. Use the Java programming language to create Thanos armor and a working infinity gauntlet. Students should be comfortable with keyboarding and, of course, playing Minecraft! At the end of class, take home your mods to share with family and friends. Bring a USB drive, a snack, and a drink each day.10% discount on class fee if youth are signed up for W-M Kids Company Summer Session. Please contact W-M Kids Company to find out how to receive the discount.

POKEMON MOVIE MAKINGENTERING GR 1-5New Class! Work on a stop-motion animated POKEMON movie. Pick your favorite characters to star in your mini-movie; the possibilities are endless. Action figures, props, and backdrops will be available for filming in class. Handle all the technical details including using a digital movie camera, filming scenes, doing stop-motion animation, digital editing, and adding finishing touches, special effects, and transitions to the movie. Students’ groups' final projects will be emailed to parents, or students may bring a USB jump drive the last day.10% discount on class fee if youth are signed up for W-M Kids Company Summer Session. Please contact W-M Kids Company to find out how to receive the discount.

RC ROBOTICS ENTERING GR 2-6Students build vehicles and robots containing a LEGO Robotics Mindstorms Microcomputer which can be controlled with a remote! Work with specialty Mindstorm LEGO pieces such as an advanced touch, heat and light sensors, fiber-optic cables, caterpillar treads, and gear trains. Play robotic tag with classmates, speed through obstacle courses, and disable enemy bots with "laser" signals sent through a fiber-optic cable. It's a fun way to learn about transmitters, receivers, sensors, robotics, and microcomputers. Please bring a drink and snack daily.

YEL DESTINATION MARS:ROCKETRY COURSEENTERING GR 2-5 Launch and watch your very own rocket speed 300 feet into the air! Then it is yours to take home! Students will make and take home multiple rockets of varying difficulty throughout this session. We will use these rockets and airplanes to investigate basic aeronautical concepts including: propulsion, thrust, lift, drag and more. We will also hypothesize about travel in outer space, how to get a United States astronaut to Mars and life on Mars. Do you have the right stuff? Please visit YouthEnrichmentLeague.com for more information.NOTE: Parents will be asked to contribute two, 2 liter soda bottles (empty) for 2 different experiments. Fee includes $18 materials fee. 10% discount on class fee if youth are signed up for W-M Kids Company Summer Session. Please contact W-M Kids Company to find out how to receive the discount.

YEL JUNIOR LEAGUE ROBOTICS ENTERING GR 1-5Build it, program it, play with it and learn from it using LEGO® Mindstorms WeDo software and LEGO® bricks! Students will build race cars, a forklift, boat and more, then program them to complete various tasks. In this {YEL!} summer camp, students are challenged to build, test, program and modify multiple projects, then use those projects to investigate basic robotics concepts as well as introductory computer coding. Restrain summer brain drain, sign up today. Visit YouthEnrichmentLeague.comfor sample pictures and more information. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site or program.

YEL RATCHET MECHANICS GR1-5STEM Enrichment using LEGO® bricks for the 21st Century learner. Each {YEL!} STEM class follows four basic components:•Teach It!…Each class students are taught the basic STEM engineering concepts behind each project. •Build It!… Students use LEGO® bricks to build a hammer, fishing rod and design their own hill climbing car. •Explore It!…Then they use that project to explore the basic engineering concepts - this session is focused on pawl, ratchet and cam concepts.•Play It!…Finally they play with their project, modify it, create extensions and have fun working with it. Sign up today to THINK, LEARN and PLAY WELL with {YEL!}. For more details about {YEL!} STEM classes, visit YouthEnrichmentLeague.com.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site or program.