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Dr. Eric Langhorst

Makey Makey Teacher Ambassador

8th Grade U.S. History, Broadcasting, Technology

Discovery Middle School - Liberty Public Schools - Liberty, Missouri

www.EricLanghorst.com @elanghorst on Twitter

speakingofhistory@gmail.com via e-mail

What is a MakeyMakey?

What are people doing with MakeyMakey?

Link to 2017 Makey Makey Projects "Shark Tank"

Check out the MakeyMakey Labz.

- You can check out the gallery where teachers and students are sharing their inventions.

- Create a free account to manage classes and assignment projects.

- Leave comments and interact with other teachers.

- Use the guides to help create projects and modify them yourself.

MakeyMakey on social media

Makey Makey on Twitter - @makeymakey

Eric Rausenbaum (co-creator of Makey Makey) on Twitter - @ericrosenbizzie

Jay Silver (co-creator of Makey Makey) on Twitter - @wakeupsilver

Makey Makey on Facebook

What is conductive?

Extensive list of conductive materials

Conductive Paint

Set of 10 Extra Alligator Clips

Most fruits and vegetables work great.

Lots of other foods work too. ...

Plants can work too. ...

Play-Doh, Model Magic and other clays work very well as long as they stay moist.

People are conductive! ...

Graphite from a pencil can work. ...

Foil and other metal objects will work.

Applications that work well with MakeyMakey

PacMan

Play the classic PacMan video game from this Google Doodle on the game's 30th anniversary. No quarters needed - use the arrows keys to play.


(The following list is from the MakeyMakey.com website)

Bongos

Play some bongo drums with the space bar and left arrow. Turn anything into a drum!


Piano

A piano designed for MaKey MaKey. Play a melody with the arrow keys and space bar (and click, too).


MK-1

A sampling synth for MaKey MaKey. Record your own sound, use preset scales, and set the keys to play just the notes you want.


Canabalt

This is a running game, with just one button: press the space bar to jump, or invent your own way.


Scratch Piano

This is a piano you can play with the arrow keys. It was created using Scratch, an easy-to-use graphical programming language, so you can remix it and make your own version.


Tetris

You can play this Tetris game with the arrow keys... or make your own custom controller.


Sound Effects

This page turns your keyboard into a sound effects machine. By connecting to the letters on the back of your MaKey MaKey, you can create your own way to trigger sounds.


Flash Flash Revolution

Make your own pads so you can play this dancing game with your feet instead of the arrow keys... or invent a totally new way to play.


Chamber Music Piano

You can play 10 different notes on this piano (using w, a, s, d, f, left, up, right, down and space). Play along with the video for a piano duet!


Scratch

Scratch is an easy way to code your own Makey Makey project. Here is a collection of Scratch projects made for Makey Makey. Here is a two-page PDF intro to Scratch and MaKey MaKey, and here is a PDF with Scratch music tips and tricks.


Another great source are interactive games on Google Doodles

Cool Math Games - a variety of games that typically require simple keyboard commands

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