Engineering Siege Weapons Summer Camp

Engineering Siege Weapons Summer Camp

Unleash your child’s inner engineer and strategist with our thrilling Engineering Siege Weapons camp! Designed for young minds aged 8-16, this one-week summer program offers 3 hours of dynamic, hands-on learning each day. From constructing mighty catapults to designing formidable trebuchets, campers will explore the fascinating world of siege technology through creativity, teamwork, and practical engineering challenges.

What to Expect:

• Introduction to Siege Engineering: Discover the history and science behind ancient siege weapons. Learn how these powerful machines were used in historical battles and the engineering principles that made them effective.

• Hands-On Building Projects: Campers will design and build their own siege weapons using safe, kid-friendly materials. Whether it’s a catapult, trebuchet, or battering ram, each project encourages creativity and problem-solving.

• Physics in Action: Understand the fundamental physics concepts such as force, leverage, trajectory, and energy transfer. Interactive experiments and activities make learning these concepts fun and engaging.

• Teamwork and Strategy: Work in teams to plan, construct, and test siege weapon models. Develop collaboration and communication skills as campers strategize the best designs to achieve their objectives.

• Testing and Refinement: Launch and test their creations in friendly competitions. Analyze performance, make improvements, and learn the importance of iteration in the engineering process.

• Creative Challenges: Participate in themed challenges that push campers to think outside the box. From designing siege weapons for specific scenarios to incorporating unique features, these activities spark innovation.

Why Choose Engineering Siege Weapons Camp?

• Expert Instructors: Our knowledgeable and passionate instructors guide campers through each project, providing support and fostering a love for engineering and history.

• Safe and Supportive Environment: We prioritize safety and ensure all activities are age-appropriate. Campers learn in a positive, encouraging setting where every child can thrive.

• Engaging Curriculum: Our balanced mix of history, science, and hands-on building keeps campers excited and motivated throughout the week.

• Inclusive for All Skill Levels: Whether your child is a budding engineer or just curious about siege weapons, our camp accommodates all skill levels, making it a perfect fit for every young participant.

• Take-Home Projects: By the end of the camp, each camper will have built their own siege weapon model to take home, along with newfound knowledge and skills to inspire future projects.

Join Us This Summer!

Empower your child with the skills and knowledge to become the next generation of engineers and strategists. Our Engineering Siege Weapons camp offers a unique blend of history, science, and hands-on building that captivates and educates.

Register Today to secure a spot and give your child an unforgettable summer filled with discovery, creativity, and fun!

CAMP DETAILS

Price: $400 
Age: 8-16 
Duration: 5 day program, 3 hours per day 
Format: In Person Camp 
Skills Learned: Engineering, History, Basic Electronics, Historical building techniques, woodshop