Ahoy, mateys!
Get ready to become a pirate and set sail on the high seas! In Pirate Camp, students work together to explore the ocean, learn cool STEM stuff, and have a swashbuckling good time!
Here’s what we’ll do:
- Start the day with exciting stories that make us use our brains.
- Join our pirate crew to do fun challenges like building catapults and making treasure maps.
- We’ll even learn how to tie knots and build our own pirate ship!
Class Format:
- Opening Discussion
- Step-By-Step Build Instructions
- Engineering Challenge
- Math & English Language Arts Extensions
- Closing Discussion
Curriculum Topics:
- Becoming a Pirate
- Pirate Ship Build
- Buoyancy
- Tippy Raft Design Challenge
- Treasure Maps
- Maps and Pacing
- Treasure Hunt
- Catapults
- Under Siege Design Challenge
- Knots
- Sea Shanties
- Fun & Games!