The camp offers an immersive experience with a curriculum aligned to California's Computer Science Standards, including real college lab experiences for biotechnology projects and preparation for Python certification.
Wonder Quest Learning Center's STEM Summer Camp in Carmel Valley, San Diego, offers an engaging program for students in grades 3-8 to explore science, technology, engineering, and math. The curriculum is aligned with California's Computer Science Standards for Algorithms and Programming, guiding students from basic computer knowledge and typing to logical thinking and programming foundations. Campers participate in hands-on experiments, coding, and robotics, building projects such as Bluetooth electric cars or exploring biotechnology in a college lab setting. They learn to program robots using block and text-based coding, developing problem-solving, logic, and computational thinking skills. The camp also incorporates fun field trips to locations like the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve and the Children's Pool in La Jolla, providing real-world connections to their learning. Students will gain practical understanding of how coding connects to the real world and will be prepared for the Entry Level Python Programmer Certification through the Python Foundation.
A typical day involves hands-on STEM exploration, interactive building and coding projects, and may include outdoor activities or field trips on Wednesdays.
This camp is ideal for curious students in grades 3-8 who enjoy hands-on learning, problem-solving, and exploring how technology and science connect to the real world.
11236 El Camino Real, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92130
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