Jr Engineering: Games and Gadgets
Make, Experiment, and Play! Our hands-on building activities will inspire you if you love building and inventions! Students working in pairs will learn about physics and engineering concepts. Build machines that will whirl, flip, launch, or cruise. Every day will involve fun Lego challenges, puzzles, or game contests. The perfect opportunity for kids who enjoy loads of active building fun!
*Exact age/grade availability depends on each district's listing. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp.
Learn command syntax, triggers, and Redstone circuits to build interactive worlds and mini-games.
What students will do
This camp turns Minecraft into a logic playground: students practice structured thinking while building things they actually want to show off.
- Hands-on project-based learning
- Work in small groups
- Take home your creations
What to know
Quick details parents care about — clear, scannable, and reduces "before camp" emails.
We use Minecraft PC / Java Edition.
Bring a USB on the last day to save your projects.
Great for students who enjoy Minecraft and want a deeper, more "engineering" style experience.
Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp.
Summer 2025 Camp Schedule
For pricing and registration information, click Register.
| Registration | District | Location | Date | Times | Grades | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mounds View Community Ed | Columbia Academy | Aug 10, 2026–Aug 13, 2026 | 6:00 PM–9:00 PM | K-3rd | Register |
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