{"id":27235,"date":"2023-11-09T09:17:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T15:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nogginbuilders.com\/NBwp\/?page_id=27235"},"modified":"2023-11-22T11:44:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T17:44:15","slug":"summer-themes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nogginbuilders.com\/NBwp\/summer-themes\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Camp Themes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;4px|0px|15px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Summer Camps 2024: STEM Adventures <br \/>Weekly Themes<span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/nogginbuilders.com\/NBwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Summer-2024-Chart.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Summer 2024 Chart&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-12px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Camp Theme Details<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Grades K-1st<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong>Super STEM:<\/strong> <span>This camp is jam packed with activities from all areas of STEM. This summer, we will be featuring camper favorites such as discovering what yeast likes to eat, engineering the best zipline, designing marble roller coasters, and creating chemical reactions! <span class=\"s1\">EACH WEEK OF SUPER STEM WILL HAVE DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Boom, Pop, Splat!:<\/strong> <span>Is it messy? Does it explode? Be prepared for mess and fun in this camp that includes everything that goes boom, pop, and splat!\u00a0<\/span><span>Projects include activating chemical reactions, comparing slime recipes, and designing the best egg drop contraptions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>LEGO Engineers:<\/strong> <span class=\"s1\">Build your engineering skills using LEGO bricks. Create a marble maze, explore symmetry, and let your imagination soar as you design pulley systems and more!\u00a0 EACH WEEK OF LEGO ENGINEERS WILL HAVE DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Science of Art:<\/strong> <span>Be inspired with unique art projects that are created using science! From color chromatography and paper making to abstract art using chemical reactions and the geometry of origami, STEM skills will be paired with artistic creativity in this camp!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Green Science:<\/strong> <span class=\"s1\">Harness the power of the wind, soar with energy from the sun, and explore<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> ways to protect and preserve our planet with fun STEM projects.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chemistry:<\/strong> <span>Chemistry: What is the best way to grow crystals? How can we create the biggest volcano eruption? How can a chemical reaction create heat? Campers will answer these\u00a0questions and more through hands-on, exploratory, and messy chemistry experiments all week!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Storybook Contraptions:<\/strong> <span>Storybook Contraptions: Create a wolf-proof transportation system for Little Red Riding Hood&#8217;s basket, an elevator so Rapunzel can leave her tower, and a parachute device so Humpty Dumpty lands safely. Our favorite storybook characters will be rescued by the campers as we engineer contraptions to solve their fairy\u00a0tale problems!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Space Voyagers<\/strong>: <span>Blast off to outer space! This week of space themed activities will include exploring the phenomenon of an eclipse, testing how meteors can create craters, designing soaring rockets, and more!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gadget Design:<\/strong> <span>Use your imagination and your hands to turn your ideas into gadgets! Build engineering skills by making a ball launching device, creating your own spinner toy, and designing an aerodynamic, wind-powered vehicle! Then, use these concepts to create your own inventions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Grades 2nd-3rd or 4th-5th<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong>Super STEM:<\/strong> <span>This camp is jam packed with activities from all areas of STEM. This summer, we will be featuring camper favorites such as discovering what yeast likes to eat, engineering the best zipline, designing marble roller coasters, and creating chemical reactions! <span class=\"s1\">EACH WEEK OF SUPER STEM WILL HAVE DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chemistry:<\/strong> <span>Rubber eggs, chemical reaction powered vehicles, and pH testing with red cabbage\u00a0\u2014\u00a0these are just a preview of the activities for this camp.\u00a0Come explore the bubbly, stinky, and sometimes explosive world of chemistry as we experiment and make a mess! EACH WEEK OF CHEMISTRY WILL HAVE DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gadgets &amp; Circuits:<\/strong> <span>Engineering and creative\u00a0design are showcased in this camp through open ended projects. Campers will master the basics of building circuits while also exploring assorted engineering concepts. 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