Science Education Program
Kids Saturday Classes
Registration is NOW OPEN for Discovery STEM Club spring weekend classes. Enroll your child in a fun, science-themed, and interactive Saturday class at Discovery Cube Los Angeles. Designed for kids in grade levels 3rd – 5th. View the schedule below!
4 Saturdays in April* | 10am – 3pm PT
11800 Foothill Blvd, Sylmar, CA 91342
*No class on Easter weekend – April 8.
SAVE when you purchase the entire month’s series (4 classes):
$120 for 4 classes for Discovery Cube members
$135 for 4 classes for non-members
To receive the series discount (25% off), enter code STEMCLUB4 at checkout
Single day classes:
$40 per class for Discovery Cube members
$45 per class for non-members
Discovery Space Station: Mission to Mars!
Join the Discovery Space Station Team as we explore what it takes to have a successful mission to Mars! Every week will highlight different roles and technology from a real Mars mission through coding and engineering challenges.
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Communication Coders (INCO)
Students will learn how satellites are used to communicate in space and learn the basics of coding by programming a satellite using Scratch. They will also create, test, and build their own satellite design. Class theme is inspired by NASA Mission Control Position – Integrated Communications Officer (INCO).
- Space Stations
- Scratch Basics
- Create a Satellite
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Flight Tech (FAO)
Students will understand the importance of landers in a mission. Then they will use Scratch to code a lander on mars game. They will also create their own landing parachute. Class theme is inspired by NASA Mission Control Position – Flight Activities Officer (FAO).
- Code a Mars Helicopter
- Parachute Lander
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Rover Robotics (MPO)
Students will learn the different roles of a rover and will build and code a LEGO® MINDSTORMS® robot as their rover. Class theme is inpsired by NASA Mission Control Position – Mechanical and Power Officer (MPO).
- Explore Mars Rover Game
- Mindstorm Mission
Saturday, April 29, 2023
Mission Control Challenge (GCO)
Students will mimic a mission on mars by completing an obstacle course using the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® “rovers” to collect crafted rock samples and avoid objects. Class theme is inspired by NASA Mission Control Position – Ground Control Officer (GCO).
- Mindstorm Mission (con)
- Rover Exploration
