S.T.E.M & Maker Resources
MAKER RESOURCES
From: https://lc-lps-ca.schoolloop.com/MakerSpace
MAKE, CREATE, INNOVATE!
A MakerSpace in the Library inspires students to become participatory learners to uncover their talents, needs, and interests by making, producing, solving, creating, collaborating and thinking. Check out these resources to get your inner maker moving!
Ideas and Inspiration
GeekDad- Raising Geek Generation 2.0
Built By Kids-DIY Projects
Instructables-Explore, Document, and Share Projects
HowToons-Part comic strip and part science experiment, Howtoons shows children how to find imaginative new uses for common household items like soda bottles.
Looledo-extraordinary projects from ordinary things
PBSKids Design Squad-Engineering and Science Activities
Crafty Crow-A Children's Craft Collection
Learn Sparkfun-Tutorials for Creating
Tinkerlab-Creative Experiments for Makers & Tinkerers
The Tinkering Studio-Science, art, tech, & great ideas
Make To Learn-Bringing DYI and Education Together
Dot and Dash
Stop Motion Animation
MakerSpace For Education-Stop Motion
Video Creation
Game Creation
Sploder-Where Games Come True!
GameStar Mechanic-Learn To Design Video Games
Makers In Action
Sylvia's Super-Awesome Mini Maker Show
Joey Hudy Goes To The Whitehouse
Boxly-Cardboard Fort Building Kit
You Can Build It!
MakeDo-Construction Tools For Creativity
Mr. McGroovey's Box Rivets-Build and Construct with Boxes
Learn To Code
Scratch Jr.-access on an ipad
Bloxels
Ozobot
3D Printing
Tutorial: How to Hollow Out Objects
Directions for submitting Tinkercad designs to Mrs. Rosheim
Rube Goldberg Inspiration
PBS Kids Zoom-Rube Goldberg Machines
Rube Goldberg Contest Winners 2013
Audri's Rube Goldberg Monster Trap
Wonderopolis Rube Goldberg Info and Example
Rube Goldberg Machine Explanation Video
LittleBits
MaKey MaKey
Squishy Circuits
Squishy Circuit Video Tutorials
App Creation
TED Talk: 12-year-old App Developer Thomas Suarez
Planning Tools
Storytelling/Comics
Presentation Tools
More Makerspace Resources
6 Strategies for Funding a Makerspace (Edutopia)
Preddy, Leslie. School Library Makerspaces: Grades 6 - 12. (Libraries Unlimited, 2013)
School Library Makerspaces presentation by Leslie Preddy - ALA/AASL handouts
Pinnovation Makerspace Leslie Preddy
NMC Horizon Report - Makerspaces - PDF
TeachThought:32 Habits that Make Thinkers
Projects
Purdue University 4-H Projects
Little Bits Maker Hub projects