WEEK 9
The Ultimate STEAM Challenge
Ages: 5–8 | 8–14
Camp Day: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Before & After Care: Available
WEEK THEME OVERVIEW
Week 9 brings together the best experiences from the entire summer into one collaborative, high-energy, and confidence-building finale.
Campers revisit favourite STEAM activities while taking on larger, more integrated challenges that combine science, technology, engineering, art, and math. The focus is on teamwork, creativity, and celebrating growth.
This week is ideal for returning campers and a strong introduction for new campers who want a broad STEAM experience.
AGES 5–8
Outdoor STEAM Focus
Big group building challenges using natural materials
Exploring cause and effect through play
Team problem-solving games
Creative outdoor builds inspired by favourite summer activities
Indoor STEM Focus
Guided invention and building challenges
Intro design thinking activities
Simple technology and logic games
Art and design projects tied to outdoor builds
Skills developed:
Confidence, collaboration, creativity, early design thinking, problem solving
AGES 8–14
Outdoor STEAM Focus
Multi-step engineering challenges
Team-based design and build projects
Testing, redesigning, and improving solutions
Leadership and collaboration activities
Indoor STEAM Focus
Integrated STEAM projects combining coding, design, and engineering
Prototyping and iteration
Creative problem solving using technology
Presentation and reflection on final builds
Skills developed:
Critical thinking, teamwork, leadership, resilience, innovation
WHAT A TYPICAL DAY LOOKS LIKE
Morning challenge or design prompt
Outdoor build and testing time
Snack and movement breaks
Indoor STEM project or technology session
Group reflection and sharing
Each day builds toward a final collaborative project.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Activities are age-appropriate and guided by trained staff
Balanced outdoor and indoor learning daily
Small groups to support collaboration
Weekly registration required
Campers will have access to indoor and outdoor washroom facilities
