We invite your students to be a part of this unique opportunity too, please feel free to disseminate the information to your students.NASA – Space – Mars! This week-long space and rocketry camp has it all. Learning about living and working in space – taste real space food. Learn all about rocketry and build a real model rocket. Learn about missions to Mars and design your own Mars base. This is an all-new first-time summer camp offering in the UAE using NASA space curriculum/activities and taught in-part by space experts from North America and Europe.
It will run through the weeks of:
1. July 8-12
2. July 15-19
3. July 22-26
4. July 29 – August 2
5. August 5-9
6. August 12-16
Timing:
· Daily Sunday to Thursday
· Program begins at 9.00 am
· Program ends at 1:00 pm
Ages:
· 9-14 years old
· Participants will be grouped into teams of about 12 according to their age; generally no more than two years in range
Transportation:
Own transport OR ( Compass is also offering accommodation for students and their wards for 5-7 days in Dubai at an additional cost including additional sightseeing)
Location:
GEMS Wellington International School, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
Program description:
NASA – Space – Mars! First of its kind program in the UAE students aged 9-14 will be challenged to learn all about space, engineering and astronaut training. From living and working in space to tasting real space food – this camp has it all. Students will learn all about rocketry and propulsion then they will put those skills to the test by building a real model rocket.**
Students will be placed on teams of about 12 participants and will focus on an engineering design project for a mission to Mars. Groups will learn all about space travel to the red planet – Mars, and what it takes for a mission to be successful. They will understand why it takes 6 to 9 months to reach Mars, and what astronauts must do to survive in space. Special guest presenters/instructors will come from NASA in the USA. Interact and meet a space expert.
Compass International is the Regional Partner for the NASA/U.S. Space & Rocket Center in the USA and this program features actual NASA space curriculum/activities. Instructors for this program will come not only from the UAE but also internationally – North America and Europe.
Enroll in this engaging Space and Rocketry Academy Camp today! Prepare for your astronaut training and a journey to the red planet: Mars!
Regards,
Anwar