List of Good Ideas 10
Things you could build or problems you could solve using this piece of technology
1 auto clicker 6 drum clicker
2 dpad 7 playdoh keyboard
3 arcade stick 8 NES controller
4 key board 9 SNES controler
5 paper dpad 10 game boy controler
Planning Questions
Are you working by yourself or in a team?
in a team
What materials will you need for your project?
makey makey
What is your plan to create in this project?
test multiple ideas
What unique qualities will your project have? it will be made out playdoh
laerning about the makey makey
tested makey makey but couldn't get it to work
figured out how to use it with my partner
made the dpad
craeted video
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Using Makey Makey, I created a gaming dpad because it would likely be easy to make and we can use it to play games.
During this process, I learned how to make a video game dpad out of playdough and a makey makey.
The 7 standards of the class are Empowered Learner, Digital Citizen, Knowledge Constructor, Innovative Designer, Computational Thinker, Creative Communicator, and Global Collaborator. My project ties to empowered learner because I created a dpad from scratch.
A challenge I overcame on this project was figuring out how to get the makey makey to work. I was able to do it by testing what objects create an electric currant.
Given a chance to do this again, I would change the way I positioned the buttons. The reason why I would change it is because the cords began to tangle with each other.
Hastings High School Career and Technical Education Program offers Agriculture, Business Management, Computer Programming, Construction Trades, Culinary Arts, Digital Multimedia, Engineering Design, Finance, Insurance, Marketing. My project connects to the digital multi-media CTE program at Hastings High School.
My project connects to careers in controller design because I created a controller that could be used to play games.