Makerspace elementary projects

Make & Take projects are activities in a makerspace that use affordable materials students can take home to keep. They're great for boosting engagement.

28 engaging hands-on STEM activities that use recylced and craft materials for a home, library, or classroom makerspace

Come learn how to create a STEM Makerspace in your classroom! I have some tips and ideas for how you can have a functional and organized room for your elementary students. You will also learn what kind of activities, challenges, and projects your students can make. These simple hacks will make life easy throughout the year.

4 Super Easy Budget Friendly Projects for Your Makerspace | Makerspace projects don't have to be crazy expensive. Here's four awesome, budget friendly projects that your students will love.

Kids activities and projects can be a fun way for kids to learn and create. Having the materials you need for a variety of projects is key to getting started. Make sure you have essential items on hand so you can focus on building and not preparing. If you are a parent looking to set up a corner in your home or a teacher looking to create a makerspace in your classroom or library, click through for some STEM makerspace ideas.

I have put together 50+ arts, crafts and activities to do with kids at home. Perfect for summer or even in the middle of a long winter. So many fun craft ideas for kids. I have been slowly putting together a list of arts, crafts and activities to do with kids at home. Some of these could totally be done outside or for a break from the hot days of summer or even during the long days of winter. Either way, so many great and fun options for all sorts of different ages. I have included a few…

In this post, I explain why Perler Beads are an awesome addition to any makerspace, and offer some advice on incorporating them into your space.

fun engineering activities for kids. Hands-on projects, activities, and challenges that will get your creative little builders learning through play! #engineering #stem #stemeducation #elementary

Create Your Own Roller Coaster With Downloadable PDF or DIY Track. : Rollercoasters are all about physics! Unlike most moving vehicles, cars, trains, and buses that rely on engines, rollercoasters rely on gravitational potential energy. What goes up, must come down. Potential energy is stored or held energy by an obj…

Do you use the design process with your students? We use it in our makerspace and for science and social studies projects. Come learn how!