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SUMMER EDUCATION CAMPS
AMBLER CAMPUS | MAIN CAMPUS
summer
camps
2020
GIVE YOUR CHILD THEIR
BEST SUMMER EVER
Offering summer camps for
kids and teens from grades
2‒12 at Temple University’s
Ambler and Main Campuses.
SUMMER 2020
NONCREDIT.TEMPLE.EDU/
SUMMERCAMPS
Summer Education
Camps 2020
Temple University has been
offering summer camps for more
than 30 years at our convenient
Ambler campus. We have since
extended our camp offerings to
be held on Temple University’s
vibrant Main Campus as well!
Camps are available to kids and
teens entering grades 2‒12 and
take place during the months
of June, July, and August. Most
camps are one-week, full-day
camps from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
However, extended care is
available for an additional cost,
allowing parents to drop off their
children as early as 8 a.m. and
pick them up as late at 5:45 p.m.
Camp sessions will be offered at:
Temple University Ambler
580 Meetinghouse Road
Ambler, PA 19002
Pages 1‒8
Temple University Main Campus
1801 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19121
Pages 9‒10
To register, visit noncredit.
temple.edu/summercamps.
We also accept registrations
via phone call or by mail, using
the form at the back of this
brochure. Online registration is
recommended.
For more information about Temple University’s
Summer Education Camps, please call the Office of
Non-Credit and Continuing Education at 267-468-
8500 or email us at ncce@temple.edu.
Ambler camps
Summer camps at Temple University Ambler will take place at 580 Meetinghouse Road
in Ambler, PA. Camps run Monday‒Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aftercare is available
starting at 8 a.m. and ending at 5:45 p.m. at an additional cost. Shuttle service will
Ambler Campus
be provided between the Ambler campus and Main campus for an additional fee. To
register, visit noncredit.temple.edu/summercamps or call 267-468-8500.
camps for grades 2–4
KEEP CALM AND GET own multiplayer experience DIARY OF A WIMPY KID
CRAFTING that can be played on any BOOK SERIES
Create your own art pieces and mobile device or computer. Share your enjoyment of
incredible crafts to decorate Campers will work in pairs or the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
your room. Create various teams for most of the program. with other campers in a fun and
jewelry, hair accessories, $275 | June 29‒July 2 | M‒Th engaging setting as we explore
bags, purses, and more using trivia, reading, art, cartooning,
magazines, metal, buttons, EXPLORING THE creative writing, and board
and fabric. Also, decorate your WIZARDING WORLD game making. Learn more
room with coasters, picture Explore the Wizarding about this popular book series,
frames, and other artwork World beyond your wildest share your favorite moments,
that can be displayed using imagination! Make wizarding and enjoy non-stop activities
recycled goods. crafts and go on treasure all week long!
$325 | June 22‒26 hunts. Participate in fun and $325 | July 13‒17
challenging book discussions,
BUG-U trivia, games, and more. ROBLOX CODERS,
Get up close and personal with Then, step outside to learn a ENTREPRENEURS, &
some of the world’s most exotic wizarding sport that will send MAKERS
creatures with this unique you soaring with joy. Overviews Discover how to code in the Lua
camp in partnership with the will be given, allowing witches language while playing and
Philadelphia Insectarium and and wizards of every level of designing worlds in Roblox,
Butterfly Pavilion. Release and fandom to participate. an online universe where you
feed tropical butterflies, build $345 | July 6‒10 can create anything you can
tarantula homes, play eco- dream of! Unlock the power of
games, and more! BOOKMAKING & Roblox Studio, and learn how
$345 | June 22‒26 PUBLISHING to build 3D models and create
Discover the principles of what an adventure in your Roblox
CODE BREAKERS & makes a great story and how world. Campers will work in
PYTHON PROGRAMMERS to put your stories together. pairs or teams for most of the
Learn the basics of coding Learn how to use dialogue and program.
languages like HTML, publish your book at the end $345 | July 20‒24
JavaScript, and CSS through of camp.
web projects and design $325 | July 6‒10 DRAWING DYNAMICS
challenges. Discover how Unleash your imagination
to use the world’s fastest- CREATE YOUR OWN through art! Find inspiration
growing language, Python, COMICS AND CARTOONS from the world around
used by Google, NASA, Learn how to create your very you to put on paper. The
YouTube, and the CIA! Campers own comics and cartoons! fundamentals of shape,
will work in pairs or teams for Invent characters and develop design, and composition will
most of the program. a storyline, and learn different be covered through the use of
$345 | June 22‒26 drawing techniques so you pencils, pastels, and charcoal.
can illustrate your comic Take the fundamentals and
APP ATTACK & APP. IO or cartoon. Focus on facial warp them to match your
Take the first step into the expressions, drawing unique very own imagination and
world of mobile app design and characters, writing letters in personality.
customize your own game app. bubbles, and more. $345 | July 20‒24
Then, learn how to design your $345 | July 13‒17
REGISTER ONLINE AT NONCREDIT.TEMPLE.EDU/SUMMERCAMPS 1
2020
camps for grades 2–4
SCIENCE DISCOVERERS WHAT’S THE PROBLEM? Campers will work in teams for
Ambler Campus
Make a square bubble, bounce Learn to solve various most of the program.
an egg, make a super-ball out problems using your creativity. $345 | August 3‒7
of glue, and more! Create a Working in teams, you will
film canister rocket that can fly be given a task and specific ESPORTS AND ROCKET
two stories high, and create an items, but limited time to KART RACERS
egg capsule to protect it as it complete the task. Learn how Learn how to develop game-
is dropped off the second floor to communicate with each play skills and compete with
balcony. Design a roller coaster other by sharing ideas on the games and apps, learn how
for a marble. Come discover creation of a finished project. to produce commentary for
the fun and amazing world of $345 | August 3‒7 tournaments, use professional
science! streaming software, and of
$345 | July 27‒31 AWESOME ARTISTS course, practice online safety.
Explore the wonderful world Then, blast off in making a 3D
SPY TRAINING & WILD of art through use of an array Mario Kart® and Crash Team
ABOUT ART of media. Create, design, and Racing® style game. Design
Are you the world’s next Super learn in an artful way. Activities your own tracks and customize
Spy? Assume a new identity may include drawing, painting, your karts and characters.
and begin your spy training. sculpting, and collage. Campers will work in teams for
Become an expert in the art $345 | August 3‒7 most of the program.
of disguise, code-breaking, $345 | August 10‒14
surveillance, and stealth. BATTLE ROYALE AND
As a team, you and the other VIRTUAL REALITY CREATIVE WRITING
cadets will solve high-level Fans of Fortnite—learn to Express your own thoughts in
crimes, navigate challenging design your own battle royale short stories, poetry, personal
obstacle courses, and try to game! Build levels and assets essays, and other genres in our
reveal the double-agent. Then, inspired by the popular battle fun, supportive atmosphere,
embrace your creative side in royale game. Then, learn the designed to bring out your
the afternoon. Make paintings, foundations of VR design style. Learn from each other’s
sculptures, pressed art, and by creating your own virtual work and receive feedback
more using natural materials. worlds, exploring simulated from the instructor.
$375 | July 27‒31 environments, and crafting $325 | August 10‒14
memorable 3D experiences.
2 REGISTER BY PHONE: 267-468-8500
Ambler camps
camps for grades 5–7
AMERICAN RED CROSS create moving robots that DESIGN YOUR OWN
Ambler Campus
BABYSITTING TRAINING react to light, avoid obstacles, JEWELRY
CAMP and do all sorts of amazing Design beautiful jewelry out
In this one-day camp, boys things! Campers will work in of semi-precious stones and
and girls learn all of the ins cooperative learning groups. freshwater pearls. Learn how
and outs of being successful $345 | June 22‒26 to make earrings, a necklace,
babysitters, including safety and a pendant using three
and security, first aid basics, BROADWAY BOUND essentials tools.
child development, child care, Get a taste of Broadway as you $325 | June 29‒July 2 | M‒Th
age-appropriate play and learn about singing, dancing,
activity planning, and effective and acting in this one-week FILM AND TV CAMP
child management. Camp camp! Discover what it takes Work as cast and crew in
fee includes instructional to audition, rehearse, and even our popular Film and TV
material, safety handbook, perform a show! Camper will Camp! Learn basic levels
and an American Red Cross build skills in singing, dancing, of acting, directing, voice-
certificate. Note: No discounts and acting for performers of over, camera operation, and
apply to this camp. all experience levels. Camp working on a green screen.
$125 | June 19 | Ages 11‒15 concludes with an end-of- Script writing, storyboarding,
week performance! and improvisation will also
AMERICAN HEART $325 | June 22‒26 be introduced. Each day is
ASSOCIATION (AHA) different as you create projects
HEARTSAVER CPR, AED, DESIGN AND BUILD A BOAT such as commercials, film
AND FIRST AID Work in teams to construct a scenes, music videos, and
This one-day camp covers rowboat made of cardboard public service announcements.
cardiopulmonary resuscitation and duct tape. Prototypes $345 + $20 material fee | July
(CPR) and choking relief will be tested and final 6‒10
for adults, children, and construction will produce a
infants. Learn how and boat suitable for the Ambler EV3 LEGO ROBOTICS FOR
when to use an automated Regatta that will take place BEGINNERS
external defibrillator (AED). in the campus pool at the end Learn to build, program, and
Learn critical skills needed of the week. Awards will be modify a Lego® Mindstorms™
to respond to and manage made in three categories: EV3 robot! During the week,
first aid emergencies until design, appearance, and race campers will work in teams
emergency medical services performance. to create a Lego® EV3 robot
(EMS) arrives. First aid $345 | June 22‒26 designed to carry out missions
basics and medical/injury/ and compete in unique
environmental emergencies BATTLE ROYALE & competitions.
will be covered. Receive an ROBLOX CODERS AND $345 | July 6‒10
AHA two-year certification ENTREPRENEURS
card upon successful Fans of Fortnite—learn to SUPERSTAR ARTS &
completion. Note: No discounts design your own battle royale CRAFTERS
apply to this camp. game! Build levels and assets If you love arts and crafts and
$125 | June 22 | Ages 11‒15 inspired by the popular battle just can’t get enough, this camp
royale game. Learn the Lua is for you! This intensive camp
LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT language while playing and is ideal for experienced arts
ROBOTICS: BEGINNERS designing worlds in Roblox, and crafts lovers. Activities
Discover the Lego® an online universe where you may include bookmaking,
Mindstorms™ NXT Robotics can create anything you can painting, accessory design,
kit to create incredible robot dream of! Campers will work in embroidery, yarn crafts, paper
inventions. Learn to combine pairs or teams for most of the crafts, and much more!
Lego® pieces, motors, sensors, program. $345 | July 6‒10
and computer software to $275 | June 29‒July 2 | M‒Th
REGISTER ONLINE AT NONCREDIT.TEMPLE.EDU/SUMMERCAMPS 3
2020
camps for grades 5–7
EXPLORING THE WORLD week while learning skills in HEROES BEHIND THE
Ambler Campus
OF 3D GAMES team-building, management, BADGE
Create an immersive 3D world! and artistic creation. This camp provides the
Then, take your game design $345 + $20 material fee | July opportunity to establish
to the next level with Unity, 13‒17 positive relationships with law
where aspiring game designers enforcement and public safety
will learn level editing, 3D ESPORTS AND ROCKET personnel like police officers,
modeling, impactful game KART RACERS park rangers, and EMTs. Meet
creation, and much more! Learn how to develop game- them, hear their stories, then
Campers will work in pairs or play skills and compete with learn and practice the basic
teams for most of the program. games and apps, produce skills of a first responder!
$345 | July 6‒10 commentary for tournaments, Activities include physical
use professional streaming fitness, raising the colors,
CREATIVE WRITING software, and practice online and team-building exercises.
Express your own thoughts in safety. Then, make a 3D Mario Learn basics of fire safety,
short stories, poetry, personal Kart® and Crash Team Racing® crime scene processing and
essays, and other genres in our style game. Design your own evidence collection, resource
fun, supportive atmosphere, tracks and customize your protection, personal safety,
designed to bring out your karts and characters. Campers and more!
style. Learn from each other’s will work in teams for most of $50 | July 20‒24 | 5th‒8th
work and receive feedback the program. grade
from the instructor. Bring your $345 | July 13‒17
ideas, energy, and creativity! EXPLORING LATIN
$325 | July 13‒17 SEAPERCH ROBOTS Salve! Explore Latin,
SeaPerch is an innovative mythology, Roman culture,
EXPLORING BEYOND THE underwater robotics program. pop culture such as Hunger
WIZARDING WORLD Build an underwater remotely Games and Harry Potter, and
Explore the Wizarding operated vehicle (ROV) while history. Discover the basics
World beyond your wildest learning about robotics, of Latin through the language
imagination! This camp engineering, science, of the ancient Romans! Focus
will focus on potions and and math. Teams will test on Latin vocabulary, gods/
fare related to your favorite their robots, competing in goddesses, Olympic games,
wizards. Participate in fun and challenges in the campus pool Roman clothing, gladiators,
challenging book discussions, (campers will not be in the mosaics and art, and more!
trivia, games, and more. Then, pool; no swimming required). $325 | July 27‒31
step outside the classroom to Prizes will be awarded based
learn a wizarding sport that on design, planning, and skills. BATTLE ROYALE AND
will send you soaring with $595 + $20 material fee | July ROCKET KART RACERS
joy. Overviews will be given, 20‒31 (2 weeks) Fans of Fortnite—learn to
allowing witches and wizards design your own battle royale
of every level of fandom to TAKE THE STAGE game! Build levels and assets
participate. Putting on a play is more than inspired by the popular battle
$345 | July 13‒17 just costumes, applause, and royale game. Then, blast off
stage bows. Learn what an in making a 3D Mario Kart®
MUSIC VIDEO CAMP audition is like, and put on a and Crash Team Racing® style
Immerse yourself in music mock audition. Play games game. Design your own tracks
interpretation, create story that develop confidence and and customize your karts
lines, and develop movements build improv skills. Campers and characters. Campers will
or dance routines to your will perform for parents at the work in teams for most of the
favorite music videos. Take end of the week. No experience program.
turns in front of or behind the necessary. $345 | July 27‒31
camera. Enjoy a fun-packed $325 | July 20‒24
4 REGISTER BY PHONE: 267-468-8500
Ambler camps
camps for grades 5–7
SEAPERCH ROBOTS II ESCAPE THE CAMP AND HISTORY THROUGH BOARD
Ambler Campus
Continue exploring various WILDERNESS SKILLS GAMING
technologies for the Join us for a week of mind- Learn about a series of
construction and competition bending challenges and strategy games recreating
of your SeaPerch robot. Build plot-twists set outdoors. decisive battles fought in our
an underwater remotely Solve escape mysteries, then world history, like Stratego,
operated vehicle (ROV) while be trained in code-breaking, Risk, Confusion, and Battle
learning about robotics, observation, and immersive Cry. Use your wit and skills
engineering, science, story creation as you build to conquer enemies and
and math. Teams will test your own escape experience. occupy territory. Each day will
their robots, competing in Then, discover what it takes feature a different battle from
challenges in the campus pool to be an outdoor survivor. Use critical moments in history.
(campers will not be in the ancient skills and modern tools Then, recreate or modify the
pool; no swimming required). to build shelters, learn outdoor strategies you’ve learned on
$595 + $20 material fee | navigation and signaling, “fields of battle.” These games
August 3‒14 (2 weeks) learn how to pack for family are suitable for beginners who
adventures, and practice are also interested in history.
SPHERO ROBOTS the secrets of invisibility and $345 | August 10‒14
Sphero robots can be driven stealth.
around like remote control $375 | August 3‒7 VIRTUAL REALITY &
cars on grass and roads, in the YOUTUBE CONTENT
pool, and on other surfaces, LEGO MINDSTORMS CREATORS
and can even perform tricks ROBOTICS NXT: ROBOT Learn the foundations of VR
like a skateboard! The Sphero BATTLES design by creating your own
is also a game, where you can Enjoy some intense head-to- virtual worlds, exploring
play tag, golf, and fight virtual head competitions, but don’t simulated environments,
zombies on your mobile device. worry about destroying your and crafting memorable 3D
Campers must have their own robot like typical “battle bots.” experiences. Then, explore
mobile device (smartphone/ The competitions will include the variety of content and
tablet) that can access either exciting battles like Sumo personalities that exist on
the Apple or Android app Robots and Robot Jousting. YouTube and how to find your
stores. Learn more advanced building own niche. Learn the do’s and
$475 | August 3‒7 and programming, as well as don’ts of the platform and
how to coordinate with other how to practice good digital
teams. citizenship. Campers will
$345 | August 10‒14 work in teams for most of the
program.
$345 | August 10‒14
REGISTER ONLINE AT NONCREDIT.TEMPLE.EDU/SUMMERCAMPS 5
2020
camps for grades 8–9
GAMEMAKER CAMP WEBMASTERS: HTML & etiquette. Campers will work in
Ambler Campus
Learn how to make video DREAMWEAVER teams and will be mentored by
games. Gamemaker allows Learn how to design and the camp instructor. On the last
you to begin creating games build multimedia rich web day, campers will present and
almost instantly by using a pages. Campers should bring defend their solutions.
simple drag and drop interface. headphones and a flash drive. $345 | July 20‒24
Create multilevel arcade Basic computer experience is
games in Gamemaker through required. WEB MULTIMEDIA
a systematic process. Bring a $345 | July 13‒17 DEVELOPMENT
flash drive to camp. Suitable Take your web design skills
for girls and boys who have FILM DESIGN & EDITING to the next level! Learn
critical thinking skills and enjoy Learn how to make and edit the basics of preparing
working on a computer. movies for YouTube while graphics, audio, and video
$345 | July 6‒10 learning the professional for the web. Emphasis will
software Adobe Premiere. be on proper formatting and
SPEAKING WITH Be involved in activities such quality. Campers should bring
CONFIDENCE: PUBLIC as storyboarding, gathering headphones and a flash drive
SPEAKING FOR TEENS information for productions, to camp.
Do you get nervous when videotaping, and editing the $345 | July 20‒24
asked to speak or give a final product. Basic computer
presentation in front of your knowledge and creativity is EXPLORING LATIN
class or an audience? Join us in required. Campers will work in Salve! Explore Latin,
a fun and relaxed atmosphere groups. mythology, Roman culture,
as you learn to develop your $345 | July 13‒17 pop culture such as Hunger
public speaking skills. Build Games and Harry Potter, and
your confidence and alleviate BUDDING BUSINESS history. Discover the basics
anxiety when speaking LEADERS of Latin through the language
before people. Students will Acquire valuable skills by of the ancient Romans! Focus
participate in viewing and solving actual business on Latin vocabulary, gods/
evaluating speeches as well problems. Learn real-world goddesses, Olympic games,
as in writing various styles of business skills such as Roman clothing, gladiators,
speeches. We’ll also examine team building, leadership mosaics and art, and more!
qualities of great public development, financial $325 | July 20‒24
speakers. management, verbal
$325 | July 6‒10 communication, and business
6 REGISTER BY PHONE: 267-468-8500
Ambler camps
camps for grades 8–9
INTRO TO PHOTOSHOP of opportunities that are PODCASTING 101
Ambler Campus
Artists, photographers, and available in the horticulture Learn how to produce your
designers rely on Adobe and green industries, including own podcast by delving into
Photoshop for top-notch image landscape architect/designer, interviewing techniques, story
creation and editing. Discover greenhouse manager/ development, and effective
the most effective ways to use grower, florist, aquaponics/ storytelling. Discover the
Photoshop. hydroponics, horticulturist, basics of recording techniques,
$345 | July 27‒31 botanical illustrator, and much including how to setup and
more! Daily activities will record your podcast.
SINGING AND MUSIC CAMP utilize the Ambler Arboretum, $345 + $20 material fee |
Do you dream of what it’s like greenhouse, and outdoor August 3‒7
to be behind the microphone, gardens and trails.
performing like your favorite $345 | July 27‒31 PASSION FOR PAINTING
singer? Develop your skills in Take a creative journey and
song-writing, music recording, DEBATE FOR TEENS: THE develop your painting skills.
voice-overs, and audio ART OF ARGUING Learn step-by-step how to
equipment operation. Work Discover how to better verbally break down shapes to create
interchangeably as talent and express your thoughts, a larger image, brushing
crew. Campers will receive leverage facts, and persuade techniques, application of
one professionally edited CD others. This camp will explore paint, and basic color theory.
that contains all of their camp arguing in a civilized way. $345 | August 10‒14
recordings. Students will learn how to
$345 | July 27‒31 research and create a well-
thought-out argument. Debate
CAREER EXPLORATIONS IN topics will be picked on a wide
HORTICULTURE (GRADES scale, and the debate process
7-9) will be taught and executed
Through hands-on activities, within the camp.
discover the wide variety $325 | August 3‒7
REGISTER ONLINE AT NONCREDIT.TEMPLE.EDU/SUMMERCAMPS 7
2020
camps for grades 9–12
FSI: FORENSIC SCIENCE to a better world. Participate second week, campers will
Ambler Campus
GOES TO COURT in community service projects work in teams to film some of
A burning car, multiple missing that can help fulfill graduation the scripts, edit the footage,
persons, dry bank accounts requirements, as well as boost and take home a digital copy of
and suspects galore—this college applications. Learn the film!
murder mystery is not for how to build leadership skills $575 + $20 material fee | July
the faint of heart. Participate and define personal goals, and 27‒August 7 (2 weeks)
in laboratory techniques start thinking about what lies
used in the forensic industry, ahead after graduation. SPEAKING WITH
and examine a mock crime $345 | July 13‒17 CONFIDENCE: PUBLIC
scene. Accumulate evidence SPEAKING FOR TEENS
through drug analysis, blood CREATIVE WRITING FOR Do you get nervous when
spatter examination, fire TEENS asked to speak or give a
debris composition testing, Express your own thoughts in presentation in front of your
and other practices. Campers short stories, poetry, personal class or an audience? Join us in
conclude the first week of their essays, and other genres in our a fun and relaxed atmosphere
investigation by acting as the fun, supportive atmosphere, as you learn to develop your
grand jury by establishing designed to bring out your public speaking skills. Build
probable cause and screening style. Learn from each other’s your confidence and alleviate
criminal indictments. In work and receive feedback anxiety when speaking
week 2, campers continue from the instructor. Bring your before people. Students will
to strengthen their case and ideas, energy and creativity! participate in viewing and
finish with criminal sentencing $325 | July 20‒24 evaluating speeches as well
in a mock trial. as in writing various styles of
$645 + $30 material fee | July SCREENWRITING & speeches. We’ll also examine
6‒17 (2 weeks) MOVIEMAKING qualities of great public
Join us for a 2-week camp and speakers.
LEADERSHIP & SERVICE discover how to put together $325 | August 10‒14
EXPERIENCE FOR TEENS a screenplay, from the basics
Teens who actively engage in of structuring your story to
community service and take finalizing your masterpiece.
on leadership roles at school Learn about character
and their communities make a development, how to create
real difference and contribute storyboards, and more. In the
8 REGISTER BY PHONE: 267-468-8500Main Campus camps
Summer camps at Temple University’s Main Campus will take place at 1801 N. Broad
St., Philadelphia PA. Camps run Monday‒Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aftercare is
available starting at 8 a.m. and ending at 5:45 p.m. at an additional cost. Shuttle service
will be provided between the Ambler campus and Main campus for an additional fee. To
register, visit noncredit.temple.edu/summercamps or call 267-468-8500.
camps for grades 2–4
ROBLOX CODERS, community. Explore all genres growing language, Python,
ENTREPRENEURS, & of writing, including short used by Google, NASA,
MAKERS stories, poetry, prose, plays, YouTube, and the CIA! Campers
Discover how to code in the Lua song lyrics, spoken word, will work in pairs or teams for
language while playing and novels, and graphic novels. most of the program.
designing worlds in Roblox, In the afternoon, discover the $345 | July 20‒24
an online universe where you wonderful world of art through
can create anything you can an array of media. Create, EXPLORING THE WORLD
dream of! Unlock the power of design, and learn in artful way. OF 3D GAMES
Roblox Studio, and learn how $325 | July 6‒10 Create an immersive 3D world!
to build 3D models and create Then, take your game design
VIRTUAL REALITY & to the next level with Unity,
Main Campus
an adventure in your Roblox
world. Campers will work in YOUTUBE CONTENT where aspiring game designers
pairs or teams for most of the CREATORS will learn level editing, 3D
program. Learn the foundations of VR modeling, impactful game
$345 | June 22‒26 design by creating your own creation, and much more!
virtual worlds, exploring Campers will work in pairs or
SCIENCE DISCOVERERS simulated environments, teams for most of the program.
Make a square bubble, bounce and crafting memorable 3D $345 | July 27‒31
an egg, make a super-ball out experiences. Then, explore
of glue, and more! Create a the variety of content and BATTLE ROYALE & ROCKET
film canister rocket that can personalities that exist on KART RACERS
fly two stories high, and create YouTube and how to find your Fans of Fortnite—learn to
an egg capsule to protect it. own niche. Learn the do’s and design your own battle royale
Design a roller coaster for a don’ts of the platform and game! Build levels and assets
marble. Come discover the fun how to practice good digital inspired by the popular battle
and amazing world of science! citizenship. Campers will royale game. Then, blast off
$285 | June 29‒July 2 work in teams for most of the in making a 3D Mario Kart®
program. and Crash Team Racing® style
CREATIVE WRITING & $345 | July 13‒17 game. Design your own tracks
AWESOME ARTISTS and customize your karts
Explore your creative side! CODE BREAKERS & and characters. Campers will
In the morning, discover PYTHON PROGRAMMERS work in teams for most of the
your unique and powerful Learn the basics of coding program.
writing voice. Explore and languages like HTML, $345 | August 3‒7
trust that voice through a JavaScript, and CSS through
writing workshop that affirms web projects and design
writers, builds confidence, and challenges. Discover how
creates a supportive writing to use the world’s fastest-
Summer Reading Skills Programs—Institute of Reading Development
Offered at over 21 locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Temple’s
Main, Ambler, and Harrisburg campuses, our program helps enrich children’s
appreciation of books and learning, as well as develop stronger skills in reading
comprehension. Programs are available for children as young as age four. For
more information, visit temple.readingprograms.org or call 800-694-8888.
REGISTER ONLINE AT NONCREDIT.TEMPLE.EDU/SUMMERCAMPS 92020
camps for grades 5–7
FILM & TV CAMP EXPLORING THE WORLD an array of media. Create,
Work as cast and crew in OF 3D GAMES design, and learn in an artful
our popular Film and TV Create an immersive 3D world! way.
Camp! Learn basic levels Then, take your game design $325 | July 13‒17
of acting, directing, voice- to the next level with Unity,
over, camera operation, and where aspiring game designers DESIGN YOUR OWN
working on a green screen. will learn level editing, 3D JEWELRY
Script writing, storyboarding, modeling, impactful game Design beautiful jewelry out
and improvisation will also creation, and much more! of semi-precious stones and
be introduced. Each day is Campers will work in pairs or freshwater pearls. Learn how
different as you create projects teams for most of the program. to make earrings, a necklace,
such as commercials, film $345 | July 6‒10 and a pendant using three
scenes, music videos, and essentials tools.
public service announcements. CREATIVE WRITING AND $345 | July 20‒24
$345 + $20 material fee | June AWESOME ARTISTS
22‒26 Explore your creative side! DRAWING FOR THE YOUNG
In the morning, discover ARTIST
Main Campus
MINECRAFT MODDERS & your unique and powerful Develop your creativity in this
REDSTONE ENGINEERS writing voice. Explore and camp designed to promote
Use your favorite game to learn trust that voice through a your artistic ability. Learn
the basics of modding and writing workshop that affirms techniques of shading and
foundation of programming writers, builds confidence, and perspective as you explore
as you create your first creates a supportive writing a variety of subject matter
mods! Then, take the next community. Explore all genres including object studies, still-
step beyond simply playing of writing, including short lifes, portraits, and landscapes
Minecraft, and become a true stories, poetry, prose, plays, in a variety of media.
Redstone engineer! Campers song lyrics, spoken word, $345 | July 27‒31
will work in pairs or teams for novels, and graphic novels.
most of the program. In the afternoon, discover the
$275 | June 29‒July 2 wonderful world of art through
camps for grades 8–9
PODCASTING 101 interchangeably as talent and DEBATE FOR TEENS: THE
Learn how to produce your crew. Campers will receive ART OF ARGUING
own podcast by delving into one professionally edited CD Discover how to better verbally
interviewing techniques, story that contains all of their camp express your thoughts,
development, and effective recordings. leverage facts, and persuade
storytelling. Discover the $345 | July 13‒17 others. This camp will explore
basics of recording techniques, arguing in a civilized way.
including how to setup and CREATIVE WRITING Students will learn how to
record your podcast. WORKSHOP research and create a well-
$345 + $20 material fee | July Explore and trust your unique thought-out argument. Debate
6‒10 writing voice through a topics will be picked on a wide
writing workshop that affirms scale, and the debate process
SINGING & MUSIC CAMP writers, builds confidence, and will be taught and executed
Do you dream of what it’s like creates a supportive writing within the camp.
to be behind the microphone, community. Explore all genres $325 | July 27‒31
performing like your favorite of writing, including short
singer? Develop your skills in stories, poetry, prose, plays,
song-writing, music recording, song lyrics, spoken word,
voice-overs, and audio novels, and graphic novels.
equipment operation. Work $325 | July 20‒24
10 REGISTER BY PHONE: 267-468-8500Pre-College programs
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and withdrawal policies
The following policies apply to
most, but not all, summer camps
at Temple University.
Payment and Registration
Payment, in full, is due upon
registration. Payment includes
the camp fee as well as any
materials fee or computer lab
fee. Register and pay by credit
card at noncredit.temple.edu/
summercamps. Or, call the Office
of Non-Credit and Continuing
Education at 267-468-8500.
You may mail your paper
registration form with a check
or money order, made payable
to Temple University. We regret
that we cannot accept credit card
payments by mail. Cash is also not
an acceptable form of payment.
Refunds and Withdrawals
You must request a withdrawal
at least 3 weeks before the
start date of the camp session
that your child is enrolled in.
If your withdrawal request
is received at least 3 weeks
before the camp session start
date, you will receive a refund
minus a $50.00 withdrawal fee.
Withdrawal requests received
less than 3 weeks before the
camp session start date will
not be entitled to any refund.
This is regardless of when you
registered for the camp. All
withdrawals must be received
in writing and can be sent by
email to course.withdrawals@
temple.edu or by fax at 267-
468-8506.
12Registration Information • Summer Camps 2020
Parents and Guardians: When registering your child(ren) for camp, you must create an account for your child.
Remember, when you are registering someone other than yourself, you will be acting as that person during the
registration process and inputting their information, not your own. If you have any questions, call our office at
267-468-8500.
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summer@temple.edu or call 215-204-2712.
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and all manner of actions, claims, and demands, especially all claims arising out of any incidents involving personal injury to
my child in any way by reason of participation in the program. I know of no mental or physical problems, which may affect my
child’s ability to participate in this program. I will be responsible for any medical or other charges in connection with his or her
attendance at this program.
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