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Our curriculum is designed to engage, challenge, and inspire students at every grade level. Big Brainbox Winter STEM Camp offers more than just activitiesтАФit delivers a future-ready learning experience that combines fun with academic rigor.
Big Brainbox Winter┬аSTEM Camp┬аis┬аNGSS┬а&┬аCSTA┬аaligned, STEM.org Certified, and crafted to challenge young minds through hands-on projects in robotics, coding, engineering, and immersive tech. Whether your child is building their first robot in Winter Robotics Camp for Grades K-2, designing structures in Winter Robotics Camp for Grades 3тАУ5, or exploring AR/VR in Grades 6тАУ8, every session delivers engaging experiences while fostering creativity and academic excellence.
Serving families nearby, we make winter break the perfect time to spark curiosity, build confidence, and lay the foundation for future success. Seats are limitedтАФregister now for an unforgettable Winter Break experience!
9 AM-12 PM (Morning)
Frozen Forces
Understand that force is a push or pull that can change motion. Investigate how force affects speed, direction, and movement. Apply concepts through hands-on experiments and engineering design.
Grades K-2
Push/Pull Sled Races
Grades 3-5
Mini Sleds
Grades 6-8
Balloon-Powered Sleds
1 PM-4 PM (Afternoon)
Winter Weather Coding
Understand basic weather phenomena and represent them through coding. Use Scratch to create animations and simulations of winter weather. Develop computational thinking and problem-solving skills.
Grades K-2
Snowflake Animation
Grades 3-5
Simulated Weather
Grades 6-8
Procedural Snowflake Generation
9 AM-12 PM (Morning)
Snowplow Robots
Students will use bots, cardboard, and coding interfaces to create a plow to clear тАЬsnowтАЭ from a defined area with a sequential program.
Grades K-2
Beebot Driveway Snowplow
Grades 3-5
Cue Bot Snowplow Street Sweep
Grades 6-8
Cue Bot Snow Collection
1 PM-4 PM (Afternoon)
Arctic Acceleration
Students explore the principles of motion and acceleration through Arctic-themed experiments. By manipulating variables such as surface texture, angle, force, and mass, learners investigate how these factors influence the speed and movement of objects.
Grades K-2
Ice Cube Slide Test
Grades 3-5
Snowball Catapults
Grades 6-8
Sled Speed Tests
9 AM-12 PM (Morning)
Ice and Impact
Students will explore and apply the principles of force and motion through hands-on engineering challenges. By designing, testing, and refining simple machines and launch systems, students will investigate how variables such as force, mass, angle, and design affect motion.
Grades K-2
Balloon Sled Races
Grades 3-5
Snowball Launcher
Grades 6-8
Trebuchet Launcher
1 PM-4 PM (Afternoon)
Winter Sport Game Jam
Students will explore NewtonтАЩs Laws through digital design and coding by creating animations and simulations of winter sports. These projects integrate physics and computer science to model motion, force, and interaction.
Grades K-2
Winter Sport Animation
Grades 3-5
Icy Physics Simulation
Grades 6-8
Winter Sport Simulation Project
9 AM-12 PM (Morning)
Minecraft Winter Coding
Students will use the Coding Agent in Minecraft Education Edition to accomplish various winter-themed tasks.
Grades K-2
Minecraft Winter Wonderland
Grades 3-5
Coding Agent Igloo Scripters
Grades 6-8
Ice Boat Race Game Developers
1 PM-4 PM (Afternoon)
Snow Machines
Students will use the engineering design process and principles of data collection to investigate the forces acting on cotton balls.
Grades K-2
Snow Scoop Engineering
Grades 3-5
Snowball Dropper
Grades 6-8
Catapult Accuracy Test
9 AM-12 PM (Morning)
Redstone Circuit Makers
Students will construct holiday ornaments to model conversion of chemical energy to light energy by creating LED circuits.
Grades K-2
Redstone 101
Grades 3-5
Redstone Logic Gates
Grades 6-8
Redstone Engineering
1 PM-4 PM (Afternoon)
Energy Under the Ice
Students will model logic gates using redstone in Minecraft Education Edition.
Grades K-2
Holiday Light-Up Ornaments
Grades 3-5
Holiday Circuit Creatures
Grades 6-8
Holiday Light Show with Arduino
9 AM-12 PM (Morning)
Coding Frozen Motion
Students will use Scratch to model an object's motion in low-friction environments.
Grades K-2
Scratch Jr. Sled Animation
Grades 3-5
Frozen Obstacle Game
Grades 6-8
Physics-Based Game Design
1 PM-4 PM (Afternoon)
Ice vs. Fire: The Conductor Challenge
Students will use principles of electromagnetism to identify and classify conductors and insulators.
Grades K-2
Touch-and-Test Sorting Game
Grades 3-5
Holiday Circuit Hunt
Grades 6-8
Lemon Battery & Multimeter Lab
9 AM-12 PM (Morning)
Snowy Circuit Explorers
Students will explore the fundamentals of electrical circuits and energy conversion through winter-themed, hands-on engineering challenges.
Grades K-2
Touch and Test Sorting Game
Grades 3-5
DIY Conductivity Tester
Grades 6-8
Lemon battery and Conductivity Lab
1 PM-4 PM (Afternoon)
Winter Chemistry and Thermodynamics
Hands-on winter-themed investigations introducing chemical reactions, energy transfer (endothermic/exothermic), reaction rate, and data analysis.
Grades K-2
Blubber Bag Reactions
Grades 3-5
Exothermic Observation Lab
Grades 6-8
Thermodynamics Lab
9 AM-12 PM (Morning)
Holiday Coding Challenge
Students will explore block coding in Scratch to create winter-themed animations and games, developing computational thinking, creativity, and design skills through hands-on, student-led activities.
Grades K-2
Scratch Jr. Snowman Animation
Grades 3-5
Scratch Gift Catch Game
Grades 6-8
Scratch Platformer Game
1 PM-4 PM (Afternoon)
Arctic Chemistry
Observe and describe chemical changes and energy transfer (endothermic vs. exothermic) using evidence (temperature, fizzing, gas).
Grades K-2
Color-Changing Snow
Grades 3-5
Cold Climate Chemistry
Grades 6-8
Endo/Exo Reactions Lab
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For Half Day - 3 Hours
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For Full Day - 7 Hours
Do you have a group with more than 5 kids ? Contact us and we can get you a custom pricing.
Big Brainbox isnтАЩt just a camp; itтАЩs a winter break STEM camp and a launchpad for your childтАЩs future.┬а
Because your child deserves more than just a holiday camp, we provide a premium learning experience that blends fun with future-ready skills.
Our Winter STEM Camp is designed for K-8 students to explore, create, and innovate in an environment thatтАЩs safe, engaging, and academically enriching. Whether itтАЩs coding winter camp, robotics winter camp, or hands-on learning in tech, every session combines winter break fun with critical thinking and academic rigor.
Ignite your childтАЩs curiosity with hands-on robotics, coding, and engineering projects in a STEM.org Certified program. Limited spotsтАФreserve today for an unforgettable winter of learning and fun!
Best in STEM Nationally
Low Student Teacher Ratio
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Explore VR, AR, Robotics, coding, and Applied Sciences projects in a winter camp for kindergarten or winter break coding camp that excites and inspires.
Offering small student-teacher ratios for maximum engagement, ensuring personalized learning in every winter break camp experience.
A unique approach combining applied education, creativity, and critical thinking to spark curiosity in every child.
Our Achievements Speak for Themselves
Applied Education
Standards Aligned
National Accrediation
Award Winner
Hands-on adventures for K-8 students.┬аSmall class sizes, immersive tech experiences, and award-winning curriculumтАФall during winter break camp.
At Big Brainbox, we turn holiday downtime into fun-filled adventures that ignite creativity, critical thinking, and confidence. From coding, robotics to engaging tech experiences, your child will explore, build, and innovateтАФall in a safe, dynamic environment. DonтАЩt miss out on winter break camps 2025тАФseats are limited!
Kids explore engineering through hands-on projects that teach stability, structure, and link to Robotics.
Learn robotics through building with gears and circuits to bring robots to life & explore real-world automation.
Explore life sciences, from DNA to chemical reactions and eco-systems, uncovering how living things interact.
See why families trust Big Brainbox winter break camps for their childтАЩs STEM education
Can my child attend multiple workshops?
Yes, children can attend multiple workshops. We offer different sessions, so you can register your child for as many workshops as they are interested in. Some kids may even enjoy our multi-session programs that dive deeper into specific STEM topics.
Do you offer workshops for kids with no prior STEM experience?
Can I observe my child during the workshop?
Parents are welcome to observe workshops in designated areas or join a “Family STEM Day” event. However, we encourage children to participate independently to get the full hands-on experience. If you would like to stay, please let us know in advance.
How do I stay updated about upcoming workshops?
You can subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates about new workshops, events, and special offers. We also post announcements on our website and social media platforms.
Is this appropriate for a Newbie?
Absolutely! No prior experience is necessary and the activities will suit all skill levels.
What is my child going to need to bring?
Oh, well just curiosity and the feeling of excitement! We offer all required materials.
Do you provide meals?
No, we are not providing lunch as of now.
Do you offer a Summer Camp in Frisco, TX?
YesтАФBig BrainboxтАЩs Summer Camp in Frisco, TX features hands-on coding modules, robotics builds, and STEAM experiments, plus supervised games and field activities.
What programs does Big Brainbox offer?
Big Brainbox┬аoffers a wide range of hands-on learning programs for kids. These include academic,┬а tutoring (math, science, reading),┬аcoding┬аand┬аrobotics┬аclasses,┬аSTEM camps and workshops,┬аcompetitive test preparation,┬аhomeschool┬аand┬аafter-school┬аenrichment, as well as fun events like тАЬParentsтАЩ Night Out.тАЭ They also run┬аsummer,┬а┬аand┬а┬аspring break┬аholiday camps with flexible timing options.┬аAll programs┬аare designed to make learning fun, practical, and engaging.
What are the camp dates?
Our Winter STEM Camp runs from┬аDecember 22 to January 5, perfectly timed for the holiday break.
Is the curriculum aligned with standards?
Yes! Our programs are┬аNGSS & CSTA aligned┬аand┬аSTEM.org Certified.
Do you support neurodiverse learners?
Absolutely. Our instructors are trained to provide inclusive, supportive learning environments for all students.
How do I register?
Simply fill out the registration form and secure your childтАЩs spot today. Seats are limited!
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