2024 Summer Camps
Discover the wonders of robotics through hands-on, interactive learning experiences.
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HOSTED BY PEORIA MAIN LIBRARY
JUNE 24 – 28
CanBot Camp: Robotic Can Creation
5 Day Summer Camp
Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
8463 W Monroe St, Peoria, AZ 85345
Grades: 4 – 8
Engage in an exciting week of robotics fun & learning!
Our 2024 summer JUNE robotics camp includes
✓ Instruction & guidance from EcoRobotik’s experienced coaches
✓ Summer camp workbook
✓ Summer camp t-shirt for all participants
Half DAY Camp Fee:
Cost: $349
Robot included with an additional $75 fee
CanBot Camp Outline
Day 1: CanBot Introduction
Introduction to the CanBot project and its components
Hands-on activity: Building and programming an LED blinking circuit in the CanBot’s stomach
Troubleshooting common issues with LED circuits
Day 2: Eye Integration
Introduction to ultrasonic sensors and their use in robotics
Hands-on activity: Integrating ultrasonic sensors to create CanBot’s eye
Programming the eyes to react to objects using sensor data
Day 3: Servo Arms Assembly
Introduction to servo motors and their applications
Hands-on activity: Building and attaching servo motors to CanBot’s body for arm movement
Programming the servo motors to control arm movements
Day 4: Stepper Motor Base Assembly
Introduction to stepper motors and their advantages
Hands-on activity: Building and attaching a stepper motor to CanBot’s base for movement
Programming the stepper motor to control CanBot’s movement
Day 5: Remote Control Integration
Introduction to remote control systems and their implementation
Hands-on activity Integrating sound system and infrared receiverto CanBot
Programming the remote control system to control CanBot’s motors
Hosted by Sunrise Mountain Library
July 8 – 11
ROBOTIC ARM SUMMER CAMP
4 Day Summer Camp
Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
21109 N 98th Ave, Peoria, AZ 853821
Grades: 4 – 8
Engage in an exciting week of robotics fun & learning!
Our 2024 summer July robotics camp includes
✓ Instruction & guidance from EcoRobotik’s experienced coaches
✓ Summer camp workbook
✓ Summer camp t-shirt for all participants
Half DAY Camp Fee:
Cost: $299
Robot included with an additional $85 fee
Robotic Arm Camp Outline
Day 1: Intro to Servo Motor Control
Introduction to robotics and robotic arms
Hands-On Activity: Assembling the mechanical structure and connecting servo motors.
Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving any wiring or connection issues with servo motors.
Day 2: Arm Assembly
Introduction robotic arm with integrated sensors
Hands-On Activity: Integrating sensors into the robotic arm design and fine-tuning servo motor movements.
Troubleshooting: Debugging sensor integration issues and adjusting servo motor settings for accuracy.
Day 3: Claw Mechanism
Introduction to stepper motors and their applications in robotics
Hands-On Activity: Designing and assembling the claw mechanism, programming stepper motor movements.
Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting stepper motor control issues and refining the claw mechanism for smooth operation.
Day 4: Final Testing and Showcase
Final assembly and testing of the complete robotic arm system
Showcase to parents and peers
Hands-On Activity: Completing final assembly, testing all components, and preparing for the showcase.
Troubleshooting: Addressing any last-minute issues or adjustments to ensure the robotic arm functions properly during the showcase.
DAILY SCHEDULE
9:00-9:10 AM: Arrival and Preparation
- Welcome campers as they arrive and assist them in getting their materials ready for the day’s activities.
9:10-9:30 AM: Group Games
- Engage in team-building activities to foster camaraderie and collaboration among campers.
9:30-9:50 AM: Robotic Concepts/Theory
- Introduce mechanical, electronic, and engineering concepts relevant to the day’s building project.
9:50-10:50 AM: Building Time (Part 1)
- Begin building their robot, focusing on the initial assembly of components and structural framework.
- Encourage teamwork and problem-solving as campers work together on their projects.
1050-11:00 AM: Snack Break
- Allow campers to enjoy a snack brought from home.
11:00-11:45 AM: Building Time (Part 2)
- Continue building their robot, focusing on refining design details and adding functional components.
- Provide guidance and assistance as needed to support camper progress.
11:45 AM-12:00 PM: Clean-Up and Wrap-Up
- Assist campers in cleaning up their workspaces and organizing materials.
- Review key concepts learned during the day’s activities and preview the agenda for the next camp day.
- Dismiss campers for the day at 12:00 PM.
Build essential skills for the 21st century
Ecorobotik’s participants will…
Creatively use STEM technology & sustainable materials
Strengthen self-confidence and leadership abilities in team environments
Advance problem solving & critical thinking skills
Learn new coding & programming skills
Apply robotics to STEM in the real world
