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MaKey-MaKey
MaKey-MaKey
MaKey-MaKey is an electronic device that turns everyday conductive items in to computer inputs.
Watch the video for examples and inspiration.
The EDhub has 18 MaKey-MaKey kits. These come with the control panel, USB connector, and alligator clips.
You can pair the MaKey-MaKey with materials that are conductive. Some of the featured projects below work best with simple materials such as aluminum foil, pencils, play-doh, or copper tape.
How do I earn a MaKey-MaKey Micro-Credential?
How do I earn a MaKey-MaKey Micro-Credential?
Pass a test a build a working circuit. The resources below can help prepare you for both tasks. Your circuit must include the MaKey-MaKey. You may pair it with a physical item you create, or with code that you write in Scratch, MakeCode Arcade, or other software.
The test will be scheduled through the library or your classroom teacher.
Step 1
Step 1
Set Up the MaKey-MaKey
Set Up the MaKey-MaKey
Wire a MaKey-MaKey. Use this step-by-step guide if you are studying independently.
Step 2
Step 2
Connect the MaKey-MaKey to Scratch
Connect the MaKey-MaKey to Scratch
Create a Scratch Account.
Then, use this step-by-step guide to set up a coding project that is controlled by the MaKey-MaKey
Step 3
Step 3
Modify a Project of your Choice
Modify a Project of your Choice
Search from dozens of how-to guides from MaKey-MaKey to modify a project of your choice.
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