Author: Colleen Graves Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional ISBN: 125964426X Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 304
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Start-to-finish, fun projects for makers of all types, ages, and skill levels! This easy-to-follow guide features dozens of DIY, low-cost projects that will arm you with the skills necessary to dream up and build your own creations. The Big Book of Makerspace Projects: Inspiring Makers to Experiment, Create, and Learn offers practical tips for beginners and open-ended challenges for advanced makers. Each project features non-technical, step-by-step instructions with photos and illustrations to ensure success and expand your imagination. You will learn recyclables hacks, smartphone tweaks, paper circuits, e-textiles, musical instruments, coding and programming, 3-D printing, and much, much more! Discover how to create: • Brushbot warriors, scribble machines, and balloon hovercrafts • Smartphone illusions, holograms, and projections • Paper circuits, origami, greeting cards, and pop-ups • Dodgeball, mazes, and other interesting Scratch games • Organs, guitars, and percussion instruments • Sewed LED bracelets, art cuffs, and Arduino stuffie • Makey Makey and littleBits gadgets • Programs for plug-and-play and Bluetooth-enabled robots • 3D design and printing projects and enhancements
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Readers will love learning about what makerspaces can offer with Cool Makerspace. Each book covers a different type of project. Topics range from making robots to drawing comics to designing jewelry. The books all include easy-to-follow instructions, how-to photos, and tips and techniques. This series is ideal for young makers who want to explore and develop their creativity. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author: Publisher: Cool Makerspace Gadgets & Gizm ISBN: 9781532112492 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
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Kids will use creativity and problem-solving skills with Cool Makerspace Gadgets & Gizmos. Each book focuses on a unique technological device or process. The projects are perfect for makerspaces, whether at home, in the library, or at school. With easy-to-follow instructions, how-to photos, and tips and tricks about working in a makerspace, young makers will be creating in no time! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author: Emily Reid Publisher: Windmill Books ISBN: 9781477756799 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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A makerspace is a place where people can come together to create and learn. Makerspaces allow people with similar interests the ability to share ideas and skills with one another. Readers explore the steps involved in creating projects like those put together in makerspaces, including musical instruments, clothing, holiday gifts, and toys. Detailed, full-color photographs guide readers through the process and offer a close look at each finished product. Readers will have fun making their own projects to share with family and friends! High-interest topic appeals to readers and encourages them to try new skills Clear, step-by-step instructions and safety tips are included for each project Eye-catching fact boxes provide learning opportunities for readers
Author: Jennifer Hicks Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1538133334 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 203
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This book highlights how to integrate your makerspace within the wider community. Discover how you can connect your makerspace with service learning to support different groups, take makerspace tools to various points of need through community partnerships, and build relationships with faculty, students, and patrons through makerspace projects.
Author: Erin Staley Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1499438494 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 66
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Makerspaces are community-based, hands-on workshops in which people of all ages and skill levels come together to learn, work together, and create. Using creativity and collaboration, makerspace science projects are both fun and fulfilling. This guide brings science to life with ten easy-to-follow makerspace activities using sewing machines, laser cutters, 3D printers, electronics, woodworking tools, and metalworking equipment. Makers will develop new people and project skills, build confidence by overcoming challenges, and possibly discover innovative ways to address modern-day issues with science.
Author: Alicia Z. Klepeis Publisher: Nomad Press ISBN: 161930564X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 200
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Bridges, furniture, musical instruments, games, vehicles—all of these things were invented and improved upon by people who love to put stuff together, take stuff apart, and figure out how things work! In Explore Makerspace! With 25 Great Projects, readers ages 7 through 10 explore what it means to be an engineer. They discover how inventors use science, art, and math to create new and exciting structures, games, and more. Readers also learn how to set up their own makerspaces at home, using inexpensive and easy-to-find supplies for their tinkering projects. Humans have been inventors throughout history. From the wheel to the rocket, scientists and other engineers have designed new technologies that have made daily life easier and stretched our horizons far beyond our own atmosphere. But inventions don’t have to be full of computer chips or other sophisticated parts. Designing the fastest toy car made from recycled materials can be just as thrilling! Makerspaces can be found in schools, libraries, community centers, and homes all around the country. These are places where both children and adults can work with materials and use the engineer design process to come up with new ideas. Here, imagination, art, and logic combine to produce lasting lessons in science, math, and physics. In Explore Makerspace! With 25 Great Projects, readers learn how to think proactively when faced with a challenge and discover the trial-and-error processes that lead to new discoveries. They find out about the motivation behind some of the world’s most amazing inventions. Through STEAM projects ranging from designing a bridge to creating board games and musical instruments, children discover how to be an engineer.
Author: Scholastic Library Publishing Publisher: Children's Press ISBN: 9780531247914 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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Do you like to tinker with things and complete do-it-yourself projects? Are you always thinking of ideas for new inventions? Then you might be a maker! In this creative new A True Book subset, readers will find out how to build a variety of exciting projects, from robots to rockets. They'll also learn about some of history's greatest inventors and innovators and get a closer look at important STEM concepts.
Author: Adam Furgang Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1499438427 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 66
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Makerspaces are public spaces located in schools, public libraries, and other community locations where people can meet up, share creative interests, tinker with new technologies, and learn as they go. The specialized resources in many makerspaces are perfectly suited for artists and other creative people. This easy-to-follow guide explores ten compelling art projects students can work on with friends at local makerspaces. 3D printers, graphic computer programs, creative mobile apps, traditional arts and crafts supplies, and even LEGOs are just some of the tools used in the projects described in this dynamic book.
Author: Scholastic Library Publishing Publisher: Children's Press ISBN: 9780531248560 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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"Makers" are designers, inventors, artists, and builders. Anyone can be a maker. Kids don't need fancy tools. They don't need a special workshop. All they need is to be creative and up for an adventure. MakerSpace Projects books--filled with fun projects, photographic step-by-step instructions, and fascinating mini science lessons--can show them how.
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Author: Emily Reid
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Author: Alicia Z. Klepeis
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Author: Adam Furgang
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