{"title":"Camps","description":"\u003cp\u003eHoliday camps for children aged 5–18. Full-day and half-week intensives during school holidays — at our SW10 studio in London.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"deep-ocean-camp","title":"Deep Ocean Camp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAugust 17-21 and August 24-28\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9 AM to 4 PM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep Ocean Discovery is taught by both Veron WK Lai and Chris Bull. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cresconova.org\/cresconova-labs-london-space-\/about-us\/our-team\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.cresconova.org\/cresconova-labs-london-space-\/about-us\/our-team\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis camp can be either a full week or a daily drop in. Camp dates are August 24-28. In-person at 47 Redcliffe Gardens in Chelsea. Please plan to bring a packed lunch. Camp drop off begins between 9-10 AM with time in the garden playing. Courses run from 10-12, lunch is 12-1 and last course session is 1-3 with pick up between 3 and 4 pm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive into the unknown with this week-long camp that takes the deep ocean as its canvas for scientific discovery, creative design, and mechanical invention. Students descend into extreme underwater environments — where light disappears, pressure intensifies, and life finds extraordinary ways to survive — and use these insights to imagine and build ecosystems of their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the week progresses, students design intricate underwater gardens inspired by real deep-sea biology, then translate the fluid, mesmerizing movements of deep-sea creatures into working mechanical systems using cam mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis camp bridges science and making — every discovery feeds a new design, and every design deepens scientific curiosity. Students leave with a working cam model, a richly imagined underwater world, and a lasting sense of wonder about the planet's most unexplored frontier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003estudents should pack a nut-free lunch each day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStudent Outcomes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvestigate the conditions of extreme deep-ocean environments — including pressure, darkness, and temperature — and explain how this shapes the creatures that live there\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign an original imagined underwater ecosystem, drawing on real deep-sea biology to inform the structure, inhabitants, and ecological relationships within their world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a detailed underwater garden design that reflects scientific understanding of marine plant life, habitat, and biodiversity in low-light environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a working mechanism that translates the movement of a chosen deep-sea creature into mechanical motion, applying core principles of engineering and invention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect scientific inquiry to creative making throughout the week, communicating ideas through design, model-building, and collaborative discussion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Monday \/ August 24-28","offer_id":49287713325306,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tuesday \/ August 24-28","offer_id":49287713358074,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wednesday \/ August 24-28","offer_id":49287713390842,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Thursday \/ August 24-28","offer_id":49287713423610,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Friday \/ August 24-28","offer_id":49287713456378,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"flight-test-discovery","title":"Flight Test Discovery","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCourse Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlight Test Discovery is taught by both Christine Braun and Chris Bull. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu href=\"https:\/\/www.cresconova.org\/cresconova-labs-london-space-\/about-us\/our-team\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.cresconova.org\/cresconova-labs-london-space-\/about-us\/our-team\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis camp can be either a full week or a daily drop in. Camp dates are August 17-21. In-person at 47 Redcliffe Gardens in Chelsea. Please plan to bring a packed lunch. Camp drop off begins between 9-10 AM with time in the garden playing. Courses run from 10-12, lunch is 12-1 and last course session is 1-3 with pick up between 3 and 4 pm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis week-long camp takes flight as its launch pad for discovery, experimentation, and design. Students investigate the principles of aerodynamics — lift, drag, thrust, and gravity — alongside Newton's three laws of motion, and use these insights to design and test flying creations of their own making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMornings focus on exploring flight concepts and building prototypes, while afternoons shift to testing, iteration, and refining performance. Every crash is a data point, and every adjustment brings a design closer to flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe camp culminates in a series of flight challenges where students launch their creations, demonstrate what they have built, and reflect on their design journey — celebrating both the science they have learned and the engineer they have become.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStudent Outcomes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvestigate the four forces of flight — lift, drag, thrust, and gravity — and explain how each principle influences the design and performance of a flying object\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore and apply Newton's three laws of motion — inertia, force and acceleration, and action and reaction — to explain why flying objects behave the way they do in the air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign and build original flying prototypes, applying aerodynamic concepts and Newton's laws to make informed decisions about shape, weight, and structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest and iterate on designs through a structured afternoon programme, using observations and results to identify improvements and refine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop engineering habits of mind — including resilience, curiosity, and systematic thinking — by treating failure as a feedback tool throughout the design process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrate and communicate design decisions in a culminating flight challenge, reflecting on the scientific principles and creative choices that shaped their final creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Monday \/ August 17th-21st","offer_id":48948510294266,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tuesday \/ August 17th-21st","offer_id":48948510327034,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wednesday \/ August 17th-21st","offer_id":48948510359802,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Thursday \/ August 17th-21st","offer_id":48948510392570,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Friday \/ August 17th-21st","offer_id":48948510425338,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/labs-courses.cresconova.org\/collections\/camps.oembed","provider":"Cresconova Labs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}