
Firefly Tutoring Summer Camp Classes
CODE CAMP FUNDAMENTALS
Grades 5- 8
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Hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of computer science and application programming. Start with block programming in Microsoft MakeCode and move to Javascript programming in Google Apps. Build a solid foundation for further exploration of application programming, game programming, and robotics.
6-to-1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
July 6-10 or July 20-24
Cost: $470
Before/After Care: 7:45-9:00 AM, 2:00-4:00 PM, $18/hr
*This course is a prerequisite for Firefly Code Camp - Robotics
ROBOTICS CLUB
Grades 5 - 8
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Put your new coding skills to work building and programming a robot! Learn hardware programming with AdaFruit Circuit Playground Express and Crickit. Using motors, wheels, sensors, and a little creativity, build a machine that detects and reacts to impact and sound!
6-to-1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Monday-Friday
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
July 13-17 or July 27-31
Cost: $470 (plus $100 supply fee or $30 supply rental fee)
Before/After Care: 7:45-9:00 AM, 2:00-4:00 PM, $18/hr
*Prerequisite: Firefly Code Camp Fundamentals or similar introductory coding class.
Typing club foundations
For Grades 4 - 6
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In 2020, computers are a reality of a student's life. Learning efficient typing skills will help students more fluently utilize this technology.
In Firefly's week-long Typing Club - Foundations, students will learn the foundations of touch typing: posture, finger placement and movements, speed, and accuracy. Skilled typists emerge from Typing Club!
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Cost: $250
August 3 - 7, 2020
Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
OR
August 10 - 14, 2020
Mon- Fri, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
*Half-day camp - no before/after camp care