This camp is five day summer camp experience for students entering the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. The directors include a first grade teacher and a computer teacher. Twenty students come to school between 9 and 3 daily to enjoy doing science experiments and to use computers not only to find factual information but also to record and present information about what they learn.
Students bring their own lunches, but snacks are supplied by the school.
The books used in this camp are part of the bibliography included in the Techie Ecologist folder. To introduce the children to a variety of computer programs and different ways to implement them. To stimulate the children's interest in the biological, chemical, and physical sciences. Use computer drawing programs to illustrate what they have learned about chromatography. Print their drawings with a color printer, preferably an ink jet type printer.