August 18 - August 22, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm East Amherst Miss Emily C.
Join us for Invention Convention Summer Camp, a week filled with creativity, discovery, and hands-on fun! Each day is packed with exciting activities designed to spark young imaginations and foster problem-solving skills. Campers will use their creativity and critical thinking to design and create paper structures, balloon-powered cars, edible bird nests, flying machines, and a marble run. This camp is the perfect blend of fun, learning, and hands-on invention, where kids will discover new passions and work together to create amazing things!
Monday, August 18th
ELA: “The Most Magnificent Thing” Read Aloud Science: Design Your Most Magnificent Thing Art: Create A Masterpiece From Paper Scraps Cooperative Learning: Index Card Challenge
Tuesday, August 19th
Math: Search And Sort With Sand Science: Studying Sand Up Close: How Sand Becomes Glass Art: Create Something Amazing With Sand Dough Cooperative Learning: Build A Marble Run
Wednesday, August 20th
Social Studies: Paper In History Art: Create A Pop-Out Card Cooperative Learning: Paper Structure Strength Challenge Culinary Arts: Design Phyllo Paper Treats
Thursday, August 21st
ELA: “The Dreamer” Read Aloud Science: Bird Observations - How Do They Fly? Cooperative Learning: Build A Flying Machine Culinary Arts: Craft A Bird’s Nest
Friday, August 22nd
Social Studies: The History Of Cars - Henry Ford Vs. Nikola Tesla Art: Design A Car Of The Future Science: Build A Balloon-Powered Vehicle Math: Vehicle Race Measurements