Maker's Lab
Spheros - Little roly-poly robots that can go all sorts of places.
Electronics - Snap Circuits and Soldering.
3-D Printing - From the basics to multipart components requiring fasteners.
Lego Robotics - Spike Prime and EV3 Robotics.
Flight - Learn the basics of piloting an airplane on the flight simulator.
Laser Cutter - Makes very precise clean cuts and engravings in all sorts of materials.
Fabric Print & Embroidery - T-shirt printer and embroidery machine.
Micro:Bits - Block, Javascript, and Python Programming
Arduino - C++ programming Mini Sumo and Tetrix robots.
The Maker's Lab is a STEAM class (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Mathematics) that explores cutting-edge tech to design, build, invent, and fly. The semester long class will feature structured learning in small groups to explore and create all sorts of things including robotics, electronics, 3-D printing and flight.
Prerequisite: Career Explorations
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IPad Apps
Sphero EDU - Sphero controllers and programming.
X-plane Mobile - Stripped down version X-Plane flight simulator on the PC. Excellent training aid with the same basic functionality as the PC software.
Lego Spike Prime - App for programming Spike Prime robots with downloadable units of curriculum.
Lego EV3 Classroom - App for programming EV3 Lego Robotics containing training curriculum.
Chromebook Apps
Spike Prime App - spike.legoeducation.com - Spike Prime app that works with Chromebooks and the Chrome browser on a PC.
EV3 Classroom Android App - play.google.com has been cleared by the district to go on Chromebooks.
PC Applications
Spike Prime App - spike.legoeducation.com - Spike Prime app that works with Chromebooks and the Chrome browser on a PC.
Probable addresses on school PC computers if app icons are not showing:
Blender: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.3\blender.exe
Gimp 2.10: C:\Program Files\GIMP 2\bin\gimp-2.10.exe
Inkscape: C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkscape.exe
Other Links
STEAM - Bright in Science - Various information for technology available at Memorial MS.