STEAM Labs
STEAM Labs
The Val Verde vision for elementary STEAM Labs is for versatile makerspaces that serve as the hub of engineering, ingenuity, and creativity at each site.
The Val Verde vision for elementary STEAM Labs is for versatile makerspaces that serve as the hub of engineering, ingenuity, and creativity at each site.
What is in a STEAM Lab?
What is in a STEAM Lab?
Labs contain:
- Flexible seating
- Green screen for creating videos
- Lego walls
- HoverCam displays
- Click Here for brief Tutorial
- Click Here for Operating Manual
- Step by Step HoverCam Pilot Guide
- Sinks
- Storage
Click to see more pictures of VVUSD STEAM Labs
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What Can We Put in Our STEAM Lab?
What Can We Put in Our STEAM Lab?
Here are some ideas on how turn your STEAM Lab into a learning space.
STEAM labs are low- and high-tech makerspaces.
- Makerspace for Education
- includes ideas for how to design and what to purchase
- 3D Printing
- Dremel 3D40-EDU
- Dremel Support- includes video tutorials, quickstart guide, and user manual
- Online PD Course
- Lesson Plans
- Up Mini 2
- 3D Printing Software
- Dremel 3D40-EDU
- Video
- Storage
- Robotics
- Dash, Dot, and Cue
- Tutorials
- aligned with Code.org's Computer Science Fundamentals series
- KIBO
- Cubelets
- Ozobot
- Snap Circuits
- Lego Education
- Lesson Plan Searchable Database
- WeDo 2.0 for Grades K-3
- EV3 for Grades 4-8
- Simple and Powered Machines
- Dash, Dot, and Cue
- Engineering Kits
- Rigamajig
- Engineering is Elementary (EIE)
- LittleBits
- Tinkering Labs
- aligned to NGSS Standards
- Science