The camp offers a unique opportunity for elementary-aged children to engage in hands-on science experiments in a kid-friendly lab, guided by scientists from pharma/academia sectors.
Embark on an electrifying journey of discovery at the NC STEM Academy's Science Adventure Camp. Campers will dive into the mysteries of the universe and unlock the secrets of nature through a whirlwind of hands-on experiments, thrilling demonstrations, and mind-blowing discoveries. The program emphasizes learning by doing, with students exploring real-world science through engaging experiments. Activities include streaking bacteria, extracting DNA, creating bioplastics, building balloon-powered cars, and simulating ELISA and blood-typing experiments. The camp aims to ignite a passion for science, foster curiosity, and develop critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills. The lab environment is kid-friendly and free of hazardous chemicals, allowing for safe exploration. Campers will interact with scientists from pharmaceutical and academic backgrounds, learning life-related science topics.
A typical day at STEM camp involves educational games or videos, followed by lab or club activities, a snack break, another STEM lab session, lunch, recess, and then more lab work and educational activities to round out the day.
This camp is best for curious elementary-aged children who enjoy hands-on learning and want to explore science through experiments and discoveries.
1793 NW Maynard Rd. Cary, NC 27513
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