SCIENCE, TECH & ROBOTICS SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAMS

The September & PSLE Marking Day school holidays are just around the corner! Keep young, growing minds curious and engaged with Kids DiscoveryWorks' popular STEM holiday programs. With exciting hands-on experiments, innovative Makerspace projects, engaging program themes and passionate experienced instructors that teach at Singapore's leading international schools, it's no wonder that our science and robotics holiday camps get rave reviews from parents and kids. From Pokemon Academy & C.S.I. (Among Us) to NASA Robotics & Battlebots, we have something for everyone! Half day and full day programs available. Lunch & snacks provided for full-day campers. But hurry, seats are limited, so register today!
September/PSLE Marking Day Camp Venue: Kids DiscoveryWorks Bishan, Block 264 Bishan St. 24, #B1-114, S570264
October Half-Term Camp Venue: NLCS (Singapore), 130 Depot Road, Singapore 109708

C.S.I. (Among Us) ($336/pax; September 8-9, 2025; P1-P6; 9am - 3pm daily)

A dead body has been reported! In this fun forensic science program, investigators will try their hand at scientific crime-solving and develop their skills of observation, problem solving, communication, critical thinking and collaboration as they decipher secret messages, identify mysterious powders, lift fingerprints, and discover the mysteries of DNA and heredity! Who is the Imposter? Red looks kinda sus, but Pink has no alibi... Through hands-on experiments and learning games, kids will have a ton of fun learning about: Fingerprinting and its role in crime-solving Forensic chemistry and chemical reactions DNA and heredity Blood typing and more!

Start Date: 08 Sep 2025

End Date: 09 Sep 2025

Whizz, Pop, Bang! ($468/pax; September 8-10, 2025; (P1-P6; 9am - 3pm daily)

In this STEM program, Scientists and Explorers will embark on an exciting exploration of physics and chemistry through engaging, hands-on experiments and engineering activities that promise ooey-gooey, fizzy fun! A great way to make your child’s first memories of science fun and meaningful! Campers will be grouped by age. Kids will delight in hands-on learning activities that may include: Discovering the forces of aerodynamics…with stomp rockets! Exploring states of matter and phase changes…with dry ice! Experimenting with the properties of water – with the ancient Japanese art of suminagashi Learning the science behind electricity, light and luminescence...with paper circuit cards, glow-in-the-dark slime, and much, much more!

Start Date: 08 Sep 2025

End Date: 10 Sep 2025

Robotics: Rescue Rovers! ($250/pax; September 8-10, 2025; P1-P4; 9am - 12noon daily)

Launch young engineers on a space exploration adventure! In this fun introduction to robotics, kids will build, program and test progressively more challenging Mars rover designs to rescue astronauts stranded on an alien planet. Young engineers will discover how to use programming, motors, sensors and attachments to make their robots complete task-based challenges and missions. From collecting rock samples whilst evading sand traps and craters, to mapping out potential rocket landing sites and battling rogue alien rovers in the ring sumo-style, kids will have a blast discovering the scientific and engineering challenges of space exploration, coding and robotics! Young engineers will gain a foundation in the basics of robotics and coding. They will be introduced to the concept of algorithms and machine learning, and develop basic logic and critical thinking skills, learning about coding terminology and flow. They will explore the use of Sequences, Wait Blocks and Definite Loops, and progress to learning about Indefinite Loops, Conditionals, Interrupts and Subroutines.

Start Date: 08 Sep 2025

End Date: 10 Sep 2025

MasterChef Science ($260/pax; September 10-12, 2025; P1-P6; 9am - 12pm daily)

In this fun and unique culinary science holiday program, aspiring MasterChefs will enjoy yummy edible science adventures as they explore the chemistry of cooking and baking! Students will learn about food molecules and how chemical reactions can affect food texture and flavor to create the perfect chocolate chip cookie and their own popping bubble tea! They'll discover how proteins interact to create soft fluffy bread, and experiment with heat, sugar and caramelization to create the viral Dalgona toffee! From exploring how to make meringue to whipping up donuts, kids will enjoy edible science adventures that will leave them hungry for more! Through exciting hands-on cooking and learning games, students will learn about: • Proteins (gluten, yeast, and bread-making) • Carbohydrates (sugars, caramelisation, and candy-making) • Fats (saturated and unsaturated fats, emulsion, and meringue-making) • Food macromolecule interactions in Baking (Maillard Reaction) • Eating nutritionally (reading nutritional and ingredient labels for smarter meal decisions) *Please indicate if your child has any food sensitivities, as we will be working with dairy and gluten products.

Start Date: 10 Sep 2025

End Date: 12 Sep 2025

LEGO Robotics: Battlebots! ($168/pax; September 11-12, 2025; P1-P6; 9am - 12pm daily)

In this fun introduction to robotics, kids will learn to build and program progressively more challenging robots using LEGO SPIKE Prime robotics and a drag-and-drop Scratch-based programming software. Young engineers will discover how to use coding, sensors and attachments to make their robots perform specific tasks, even as they hone problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills. The camp will culminate in a final mini competition where kids will battle their wits and bots in the ring! Young engineers will have a blast as they: • Discover the fundamentals of block-based coding and basic programming logic, and how robot motion is realized • Explore the working principles of commonly used sensors (motion, light, etc) • Hone their creativity and critical problem-solving skills as they learn to analyze construction challenges and break large problems down into smaller ones, and so much more! A great way for kids to explore science, engineering and physics concepts through play.

Start Date: 11 Sep 2025

End Date: 12 Sep 2025

Pokemon Academy ($336/pax; September 11-12, 2025; P1-P5; 9am - 3pm daily)

Do you have what it takes to be the very best? Come on down and enroll in Pokémon Academy! Learn about the different types of Pokémon and discover the science behind their powers for effective battling! Trainers will have a blast exploring chemistry and physics through exciting visual demonstrations, learning games, and hands-on experiments, all while learning about their favorite Pokémon! Trainers will have a ton of fun exploring the science of luminescence with glow in the dark Lanturn & Ditto, harnessing the power of air pressure and aerodynamics with Lugia and Pidgeotto to make DIY vacuum cleaners, engineering with electricity with Pikachu to make their own glowing Pokeball, and more! Gotta Learn 'Em All!

Start Date: 11 Sep 2025

End Date: 12 Sep 2025

Stop Motion Animation Adventures ($250/pax; October 13-15, 2025; P1-P6; 9am - 12pm daily)

Lights, camera, action! In this exciting technology program, students will take a peek behind the scenes and discover the magic of animation! Learn the science and history behind the art, and how animators create the illusion of movement with still images. Experiment with different media to create short stop motion animated films. Junior animators will go behind the scenes and learn about the filmmaking process, from storyboarding to video editing. As they work in small teams and with different materials to bring their stories to life, kids will: • Discover the fundamentals of storytelling and scriptwriting • Learn how to capture stop-motion frames and animate characters • Explore the features of animation software to edit images, add sound effects and music, and edit the video timeline

Start Date: 13 Oct 2025

End Date: 15 Oct 2025

Spooky Science ($336/pax; October 13-14, 2025; P1-P6; 9am - 3pm daily)

Just in time for Halloween! In this spook-tacular science camp, kids will explore the science behind all things ooey and gooey! Join us if you dare! Students will have a ton of fun: • Exploring light, luminescence and phosphorescence with glow-in-the-dark Franken-slime and monster mucus! • Engineering with electricity to create floating ghosts and light-up Halloween cards! • Discovering phase changes with dry ice smoky potions, oozing jack-o-lanterns, crystal balls and boo bubbles! • Experimenting with chemical reactions with vampire venom, inflating pumpkins, hidden messages and more! Scientists and Explorers will embark on an exciting exploration of physics and chemistry through engaging, hands-on experiments and engineering activities. A great way to make your child’s first memories of science fun and meaningful!

Start Date: 13 Oct 2025

End Date: 14 Oct 2025

Snap, Crackle, Crunch: The Science of Snacks ($420/pax; Oct. 13-17, 2025; 6-12yos; 9am - 12pm daily@NLCS)

In this fun and engaging holiday program, curious campers will discover the history and science behind their favourite foods, one bite at a time! Ever wondered why are there so many types of chocolate, why popcorn pops, and how cupcakes gets their airy texture? Through hands-on baking and cooking projects, campers will unravel the science and secrets behind the perfect lava cake, banana crumble, cornflake cookies and more! We’ll learn about the origins of different types of food, how they’re made, and the fascinating chemistry behind their textures and flavours. Join us for an exciting journey through history, science, and hands-on creation as we explore the delicious foods we love, one edible adventure at a time!

Start Date: 13 Oct 2025

End Date: 17 Oct 2025

Spooky Science ($420/pax; Oct. 13-17, 2025; 6-12yos; 9am - 12pm daily@NLCS)

Just in time for Halloween! In this spook-tacular science camp, kids will explore the science behind all things ooey, gooey, creepy & crawly! Join us if you dare! Students will have a ton of fun: • Exploring light, luminescence and phosphorescence with glow-in-the-dark Franken-slime, DIY lanterns and monster mucus! • Engineering with electricity to create floating ghosts and light-up Halloween cards! • Discovering phase changes with dry ice smoky potions, oozing jack-o-lanterns, crystal balls and boo bubbles! • Experimenting with chemical reactions with vampire venom, inflating pumpkins, hidden messages and more!

Start Date: 13 Oct 2025

End Date: 17 Oct 2025

Dino Discovery ($420/pax; Oct. 13-17, 2025; 5-7yos; 9am - 12pm daily@NLCS)

Explore the wonders of prehistoric life with hands-on activities that guarantee learning, discovery, and fun! Where did dinosaurs come from and what did Jurassic World get right and wrong? Our junior paleontologists will have a dino-mite time: • Learning about the history of life on our planet, and examining real fossil specimens from our permanent collection! No time to go to the museum? We bring the museum to you! Campers will ooh and aah as they see and touch trilobite and ammonite fossils from the Paleozoic Era, and Spinosaurus and Mosasaur teeth from the Cretaceous period! • Discovering the most extraordinary dinosaurs to have walked the Earth, and how to differentiate carnivores and herbivores from their biology and physical traits • Exploring geology as they discover how fossils, earthquakes and volcanoes form, and making their own “fossils”, dino-ramas and explosive volcanoes! • Learning about animal habitats and conservation efforts Through hands-on experiments, visual demos and arts and crafts activities, young paleontologists are guaranteed to have a roaring good time!

Start Date: 13 Oct 2025

End Date: 17 Oct 2025