The summer boot camp at Li'l Sprouts Montessori School in June 2017 will focus on STEAM subjects like technology, photography, writing, engineering and robotics. Students will learn to design and build gadgets, conduct experiments in electricity and magnetism, and be introduced to robotics. They will also learn photography techniques like controlling aperture, lighting and filters to take better pictures. Additionally, the camp will help students improve their writing in genres like science reports, biographies and creative writing.

1. SUMMER BOOT CAMP
Li’l Sprouts Montessori School
June 2017
TECHNOLOGY. PHOTOGRAPHY.
WRITING

2. ROBOTIC
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PHOTOGRAP
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ENGINEERIN WRITING

3. Be a Maker! Schools and libraries
are opening Maker Spaces. In this
unit, students learn about science,
technology, engineering, art and
math (S.T.E.A.M.)
They will design and construct
gadgets, work on experiments in
electricity and magnetism, and get
their first taste of robotics!
Photography. Ever wanted to take
better photographs? Learn some of
the secrets that professionals use,
when it comes to controlling aperture,
lighting, filters, and cropping.
Learn how to document science, or
create ‘art’. You will leave with some
awesome photographs for your
album!
Writing Write like a pro when it
comes to science reports, essays, or
creative writing. Explore genres such
as travel writing, biographies, news
writing, essays, fiction, and poetry.
This science-focused camp
also encourages and
teaches students how to journal.

5. WRITING

6. ENGINEERIN
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WRITING
PHOTOGRAP

7. ENGINEERING
DESIGN

8. PHOTOGRAP
HY

10. What is the relationship between
Aperture and Depth-of-field?
How could we take better pictures
by controlling aperture?
How could you use a zoom to
crop?

11. ROBOTICS

15. Working with Robots

18. Solar Oven

21. SUMMER BOOT CAMP
Li’l Sprouts Montessori School
June 2017
TECHNOLOGY. PHOTOGRAPHY. WRITING
Angelo Fernando