Science Club: ComputerXplorers
| Video Game Design Using | Description |
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Create your own video game – Introductory WorkshopLove video games! Kids as young as 5 years old can create their own games in this cool class! Choose your storyline with fairy princesses, dragons, or wild wacky aliens, add challenges and levels of difficulty then share on our website to challenge family and friends.09:30 to 10:30 (5 P1 – 8yrs) 10:30 to 11:30 (5 P1 – 8yrs) |
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Create your own video game – Introductory WorkshopTake your first steps in programming and video game design in this introductory workshop. You can enter the world of video game design by creating characters that dance, sing and interact with one another. Learn how to add sound effects, music clips and your own backgrounds11:30 to 12:30 (9 – 12yrs)Scratch, the software package, is free to download from http://scratch.mit.edu |
Venue: Dunbar Primary School, John Muir Campus, Dunbar
[ 23rd February 2013 ]
SciFest 2013
(click the title above to visit the Dunbar Science Festival’s website)
[ 16th/17th March 2013 ]
Science Club: Electronics: Lighting Up Circuits No.2
Return to complete your Lighting Up! designs.
Venue: Dunbar Primary School, John Muir Campus, Dunbar
[ 13th April 2013 ]
Science Club: ComputerXplorers – Lego Robotics
Build and program your own robot!
We will be using the latest Lego robotics technology to build and program amazing creatures which can move using motors, gears and wheels. Our young roboteers will learn how to program sensors to make the robot react to its surroundings. Program robot birds to chirp, crocodiles to snap and plane engines to rev! This workshop is brilliant fun and brilliant for nurturing skills in maths, technology and engineering.
Venue: Dunbar Primary School, John Muir Campus, Dunbar
[ 27th April 2013 ]
Science Club: Computing, featuring Raspberry Pi

Write a computer program to make a “turtle” draw a picture
- Python
- Turtle graphics
- Raspberry Pi
Venue: Dunbar Primary School, John Muir Campus, Dunbar
Times:
09:30 to 10:30 (5 P1 – 8yrs)
10:30 to 11:30 (5 P1 – 8yrs)
11:30 to 12:30 (9 – 12yrs)
[ 1st June 2013 ]
Science Club: From Atoms to Molecules
Details shortly.
[ 15th June 2013 ]
Science Club: Torness Visitor Centre trip
Details shortly.
[ 22nd June 2013 ]
Science Club: Science of the Seashore
Family Summer Shore walk, Rockpool Guddle, and picnic, 10.30-am – 12.30pm.
Finger’s crossed for good weather!
[10th August 2013 ]

