Ages: 7 – 15
Duration: 4 weeks
Schedule: Every Saturday, 1 hour per week
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am PDT (Vancouver)
Explore the Universe, Build Your Rocket
In this thrilling camp, young explorers become space scientists and engineers! Over four weeks, students will learn about planets, stars, gravity, and flight while building and testing their own mini rockets.
Through hands-on experiments, interactive simulations, and creative design challenges, campers will discover how science and engineering make space exploration possible — and have a blast doing it!
What You’ll Do
Week 1 – Journey to Space
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Introduction to the solar system, planets, and stars.
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Learn about gravity, orbits, and forces.
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Activity: “Scale the Solar System” — interactive demonstration.
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Mini Project: Design your own space mission poster.
Week 2 – Rocket Science Basics
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Explore how rockets fly: propulsion, thrust, and aerodynamics.
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Hands-on: Build a simple water or air-powered mini rocket.
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Coding simulation: Test rocket flight paths digitally.
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Challenge: Predict and adjust rocket launch angles for maximum flight!
Week 3 – Mission Design & Space Experiments
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Learn how astronauts live and work in space.
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Activity: Simulate zero-gravity experiments at home or digitally.
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Design Challenge: Customize your rocket with payloads or scientific instruments.
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Reflection: How engineers solve real space exploration problems.
Week 4 – Rocket Launch & Space Expo
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Final Project: Launch your mini rocket or present your digital flight simulation.
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Showcase: Share your space mission with classmates in a Shoily Space Expo.
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Certificate Ceremony: Earn your Shoily School Space Science & Rocket Engineering Certificate
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Celebration: Blast off into imagination and STEM success!
Why Choose This Camp?
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Hands-on STEM learning — Build, test, and experiment like a real engineer.
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Explore the universe — Learn about planets, stars, and the physics of space travel.
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Problem-solving & critical thinking — Design rockets and optimize flight performance.
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Certificate achievement — Showcase your child’s space science adventure.
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Fun & interactive — Collaborate with peers and explore STEM through play.
What You Need
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Device: Laptop or tablet with internet access.
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Materials: Simple household supplies for water or air-powered mini rockets (bottles, straws, paper, tape).
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Tools: Optional browser-based flight simulators or educational apps.
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Curiosity, creativity, and a love for space exploration!
How to Register
Prepare for liftoff and join the mission!
Email: [your camp email]
Phone: [your camp phone]
Spaces are limited — sign up now and launch your child into the wonders of space science!
About Shoily School
At Shoily School, we spark curiosity and inspire innovation. Our live, interactive camps combine science, engineering, and creativity, empowering young learners to explore, experiment, and discover the world — and universe — around them.