Young Innovators - Life on Mars Program

Service Description

🎟️ *Please note that the price includes a 1.7% platform fee. Would you like your child to explore the exciting world of drones and robots for 2 days? Basic coding, ideal for beginners. Can humans live on Mars? What challenges would we face in building a colony on the Red Planet? Join us for an exciting two-day STEM holiday program, where students will take on the role of future Martian settlers! Through hands-on experiments, engineering challenges, robotics, and drone exploration, participants will learn about Mars' extreme environment and develop problem-solving skills to tackle the challenges of space exploration. This immersive program is tailored for children aged 8 to 12 years old who are curious about science, technology, and adventure! Program Highlights: Understanding Space & Mars -Discover Mars’ environment and the challenges of human settlement. -Learn about space travel, engineering constraints, and resource management. Engineering & Problem-Solving -Design and build a Martian habitat using craft materials. -Develop critical thinking skills to address real-world challenges like oxygen supply, food production, and radiation protection. Practical Robotics & Drone Skills -Learn the basics of drone flying & get an introduction to coding for drones. -Navigate drones through space-themed obstacle courses simulating a journey to Mars. -Use robots to transport and deploy habitats in a simulated Martian landscape. Collaboration & Teamwork -Work in teams to design, build, and deploy a Martian settlement. -Engage in problem-solving activities that foster communication and leadership skills. Key Features 1. Hands-on learning through real-world STEM challenges 2. Encourages creativity, innovation, and teamwork 3. Engaging mix of science, engineering, robotics, and drones 4. Perfect for kids who love space exploration and technology Event Details Date: Thursday & Friday, 8th & 9th January Time: 9:00 AM (drop-off from 8:50am) to 3:30 PM (Pick up from 3.20pm) Location: Level 1 / 130 Hay Street, Subiaco Age Group: 8 to 12 years old Maximum Capacity: 20 students Note: Please bring your ipad, own lunch and water bottle on the day. Limited spots available — click the "Book" button below to secure your place!