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Mine, Craft, Build Adventure Game
Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO®! Resourceful-
ness, creativity, and cooperation come together
in this unique building adventure game; roll the
dice to mine for resources, and use these resources
to build special items to help in our adventures!
Build a Zoo, create a Medieval Castle, and design a
Tree House Village! This LEGO® experience is an
original game designed by Play-Well instructors
inspired by the popular game, Minecraft. Students
will have a blast, even without any prior experience
with Minecraft or LEGO®.
Min 11/Max 16
Mine, Craft, Build Survival Game
Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO®! Resourceful-
ness, creativity, and cooperation come together
in this unique building adventure game; roll the
dice to mine for resources, craft tools, and watch
out for Creepers! This ultimate LEGO® Minecraft
experience is an original game designed by Play-
Well instructors, using gameplay elements and
characters inspired by the popular Minecraft video
game. Students will have a blast, even without any
prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO®.
Min 11/Max 16
Jr. Robotics using WeDo
Build and program robots in this introductory
Robotics class using the LEGO® WeDo system.
Learn basic programming skills, simple engineer-
ing concepts, and the names of robot components.
Work in small groups to complete several projects
using tilt and motion sensors. This is a great way
to prepare young Robotics enthusiasts for our more
advanced Robotics programs.
Min 11/Max 16
Pre-Engineering with LEGO®
Let your imagination run wild with tens of thou-
sands of LEGO®! Build engineer-designed projects
such as baots, bridges, mazes and motorized cars,
and use special pieces to create your own unique
design. Explore the endless creative possibilities
of the LEGO® building system with the guidance
of an experienced Play-Well instructor. This is an
ideal way to prepare young builders for the chal-
lenge of Engineering FUNdamentals.
Min 11/Max 16
Engineering FUNdamentals
Power up your engineering skills with Play-Well
TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO®! Ap-
ply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and
architecture through engineer-designed projects
such as arch bridges, skyscrapers, motorized cars,
and the Battletrack! Design and build as never
before, and explore your craziest ideas in a sup-
portive environment. An experienced instructor will
challenge new and returning students to engineer
at the next level.
Min 11/Max 16
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system with
the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor!
PROGRAM AGES DAY(S) & DATE(S) TIME(S) LOCATION
# of
CLASSES ACTIVITY # $RES/$NR
Mine, Craft, Build Adventure Game 5-7 Sa,Oct 24 10:00-11:30A Fox Park 1 461203-01 $25/$38
Mine, Craft, Build Survival Game 8-12 Sa,Oct 24 12:00-1:30P Fox Park 1 461204-01 $25/$38
Jr. Robotics using WeDo 5-7 Sa,Nov 21 10:00-11:30A Fox Park 1 461205-01 $29/$44
Robotics using NXT 8-12 Sa,Nov 21 12:00-1:30P Fox Park 1 461206-01 $29/$44
Girl Powered Pre-Engineering 5-7 Sa,Dec 19 10:00-11:30A Fox Park 1 461207-01 $25/$38
Girl Powered Pre-Engineering 5-7 F,Nov 27 9:00A-12:00P Fox Park 1 461222-01 $35/$53
Girl Powered Engineering FUNdamentals 8-12 Sa,Dec 19 12:00-1:30P Fox Park 1 461208-01 $25/$38
Girl Powered Engineering FUNdamentals 8-12 F,Nov 27 1:00-4:00P Fox Park 1 461223-01 $35/$53
Engineering FUNdamentals 8-12 Sa,Sep 26 12:00-1:30P Fox Park 1 461215-01 $25/$38
Pre-Engineering With Lego® 5-7 Sa, Sep 26 10:00-11:30A Fox Park 1 461214-01 $25/$38
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
YOUTH
ACTIVITIES
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Robotics Using NXT
Build and program robots using the LEGO® Mind-
storms system! Learn about mechanical and soft-
ware design, loops, conditional statements, problem
solving, and teamwork skills. Work in small groups,
program and build your robot, and rise to the
challenge. Control the robot to avoid obstacles, pick
up and carry objects, and play sounds. Projects are
structured so that students work in an open-ended,
investigative environment while having fun.
Min 11/Max 16
NEW! Girl Powered Pre-Engineering
A NEW Play-Well offering for girls who love to
build! Taught by women engineers and scientists,
this course will provide a supportive environment
for girls to build engineer-designed projects such as
boats, bridges, mazes, and motorized cars. Explore
the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO®
building system with the guidance of an experi-
enced Play-Well instructor.
Min 11/Max 16
Girl Powered Engineering
FUNdamentals
A NEW Play-Well offering for girls who love to
build! Taught by women engineers and scientists,
this course will provide a supportive environment
for girls to apply real-world concepts in physics,
engineering, and architecture through engineer-
designed projects such as arch bridges, motorized
cars, skyscrapers and amusement parks! Design
and build as never before, and explore your craziest
ideas in an interactive environment. Curriculum
created for LEGO® lovers and newbies alike!
Min 11/Max 16
Fall 2015 Resident Registration
Opens Saturday, August 8 at 8:30am
(Online, in-person, fax, mail-in)
Fall 2015 Non-Resident Registration
Opens Saturday, August 22 at 8:30am
(Online, in-person, fax, mail-in)
See page 98 for details.