All of our Enrichment programs are three through six week series, arranged around New York City's public school schedule.
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Mondays
9/9 - 10/28 The Sky's the Limit: Engineering Flying Technologies
Monday's September 9 - October 28 (6 days)
Join us and take to the skies! Students will become flight engineers and explore the mechanics of flight aviation design. Together we will explore aerodynamics by creating different kinds of aircraft. Participants will build fundamental cognitive, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Sessions:
- September 9, 2019
- September 16, 2019
- September 23, 2019
- October 7, 2019
- October 21, 2019
- October 28, 2019
No session:
September 30 - Rosh Hashanah
October 14 - Columbus Day
11/4 - 12/23 Papercraft: The Art & Engineering of Paper
Monday's November 4 - December 23 (7 days)
Introduce students the art of paper manipulation and the importance of geometric shapes in nature and technology. Learn to construct polygon masks, 3D optical illusions and 3D structure using wood, paper, and other consumable goods.
Sessions:
- November 4, 2019
- November 8, 2019
- November 25, 2019
- December 2, 2019
- December 9, 2019
- December 16, 2019
- December 23, 2019
No session on November 11 - Veterans Day
Tuesdays
9/10 - 10/29 To Mars: Engineering Rockets & Rovers
Tuesday's September 10 - October 29 (7 days)
5 4 3 2 1.. Blast off ! Join us as we explore the universe and all things interstellar. Our little planet Earth is just a speck on the scope of our galaxy. Students will learn about space travel to Mars and other elements that are part of our universe. Discover the universe beyond Earth and between celestial bodies. Understand the physics of a flying rocket. Explore the world of rocketry as we discuss different flying object. Test your own rocket and see how far high it can fly. Learn the difference between meteors and asteroids. Study the chemical compounds of a comet. Build your own LEGO® rover. Program the rover to explore the colony of rough terrain in Mars.
Sessions:
- September 10, 2019
- September 17, 2019
- September 24, 2019
- October 8, 2019
- October 15, 2019
- October 22, 2019
- October 29, 2019
No session on October 1 - Rosh Hashanah
11/12 - 12/17 Medieval Times: Engineering in the Middle Ages
Tuesday's November 12 - December 17 (6 days)
Travel back in time to the Middle Ages and explore medieval engineering. Learn how castles are constructed and the design of a draw bridge. Learn to build a catapult to lay siege on others.
Sessions:
- November 12, 2019
- November 19, 2019
- November 26, 2019
- December 3, 2019
- December 10, 2019
- December 17, 2019
Wednesdays
9/11 - 10/30 Mechanical Engineering: Systems in Motion
Wednesday's September 11 - October 30 (7 days)
Mechanical engineering is one of the oldest disciplines of engineering, as many inventions from Ancient Greece, China, and Persia continue to be used to this day with little modification. Mechanical engineers are responsible for designing parts of machinery, both on small and large scales. The toys we played are designed by mechanical engineers. These classes introduce our engineers to fundamental concepts of energy, materials, and movement.
Sessions:
- September 11, 2019
- September 18, 2019
- September 25, 2019
- October 2, 2019
- October 16, 2019
- October 23, 2019
- October 30, 2019
No session on October 9 - Yom Kippur
11/6 - 12/18 Chemical Reactions: Transformation of Substance
Wednesday's November 6 - December 18 (7 days)
Our young scientists will explore various forms of reactions. Each student will work hands-on testing theories by combining materials and observing the reactions. They will explore different forms of chemicals and gain new insights into different compounds. Students will explore new scientific terms, expand their vocabulary and knowledge of the world around them.
Sessions:
- November 6, 2019
- November 13, 2019
- November 20, 2019
- November 27, 2019
- December 4, 2019
- December 11, 2019
- December 18, 2019
Thursdays
9/12 - 10/31 - 3D Design and 3D Printing
Thursday's September 12 - October 31 (8 days)
During this eight-week workshop series, students will learn about the wonderful world of 3D modeling. Participants will explore how computer-aided design has allowed engineers throughout the world to develop new architectural innovations, medical advancements, and create new toys. Students will have the opportunity to create their own 3D models and prototypes, all while learning how engineers are using 3D modeling and printing.
Sessions:
- September 12, 2019
- September 19, 2019
- September 26, 2019
- October 3, 2019
- October 10, 2019
- October 17, 2019
- October 24, 2019
- October 31, 2019
11/7 - 1/2 Improv: Spontaneous Performers!
Thursday's November 7 - January 2 (7 days)
Join us as we perform stories, act skits, sing songs and dance to the beat in our creative comedy art series. We will learn what it takes to be a performer in front of the class and learn to work together with different improve games.
Sessions:
- November 7, 2019
- November 14, 2019
- November 21, 2019
- December 5, 2019
- December 12, 2019
- December 19, 2019
- January 2, 2019
Fridays
9/13 - 11/1 Scratch Studio with Makey Makey: Operation Game
Friday's September 13 - November 1 (8 days)
During this eight-week workshop series, students will learn tobuild their own classic Operation game with a modern-day twist. Participants will explore how product design in toys work with technology of today. Using Scratch programming and Makey Makey circuit board, students will learn about electrical circuits, hand-build their physical Operation board and program it to buzz when the circuits touch.
Sessions:
- September 13, 2019
- September 20, 2019
- September 27, 2019
- October 4, 2019
- October 11, 2019
- October 18, 2019
- October 25, 2019
- November 1, 2019
11/8 - 1/3 Spanish-Theme Day
Friday's November 8 - January 3 (7 days)
In this series, we will review different Spanish words and phrases for sports, food, body parts. Each week we will have a theme-based project focused in Spanish.
Sessions:
- November 8, 2019
- November 15, 2019
- November 22, 2019
- December 6, 2019
- December 13, 2019
- December 20, 2019
- January 3, 2020
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