Makerspaces for Elementary Schools

Blog posts, ideas, products, and teaching materials for starting and maintaining an elementary school makerspace and/or elementary library makerspace
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Battery holder for eTextiles and soft circuits, and electric sewing - Mrs. J in the Library's note: This site is in French, but Google Translate will help and the photos are very clear for making a simple reusable battery holder with felt.  From Cosir i fer ampolles: Tutorial: portapilas de fieltro (october 2014)
You don't need a huge space to have a makerspace in your library or classroom. Try circulating maker kits that students can take home to create electric sewing projects. - Mrs. J in the Library
Makerspace Activities for Elementary School Libraries - Electric Sewing or E-textiles Center | Mrs. J in the Library @ A Wrinkle in Tech

Electric Sewing & E-textiles

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Makerspace Activities for Elementary School Libraries - FREE Coding and Programming Center | Mrs. J in the Library @ A Wrinkle in Tech
"Invent to Learn" - More Resources - The book that started it all for makerspaces and schools...More resources on this website.
You heard right. :) Practical tips for coding in the early grades.

Coding & Programming

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Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary Crafts, Teaching, Effective Learning, Learning Activities, Student Choice, Information Literacy
6 Benefits of Short Maker Activities
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
Elementary Makerspace Resources for school libraries, STEM labs, and maker clubs that serve students in kindergarten, though 5th grades, or ages 5-11 | Mrs. J in the Library #MrsJintheLibrary #makerspace #elementary #STEM #MakerED #library Labs, Elementary School Library, Elementary Engineering, Stem Elementary School, Homeschool Resources
Elementary Makerspace Resources | Mrs. J in the Library
Elementary Makerspace Resources for school libraries, STEM labs, and maker clubs that serve students in kindergarten, though 5th grades, or ages 5-11 | Mrs. J in the Library #MrsJintheLibrary #makerspace #elementary #STEM #MakerED #library
Use Sugru to make littleBits stronger and last longer | Mrs. J in the Library #makerspace #librarycenters #circuits #MrsJintheLibrary Steam Learning, Maker Project, Steam Activities, Maker Space, Experiments, Steam Ideas, Stem Steam, Sensor, Electronic Kits
What Worked Wednesday: Sugru + littleBits | Mrs. J in the Library
Use Sugru to make littleBits stronger and last longer | Mrs. J in the Library #makerspace #librarycenters #circuits #MrsJintheLibrary
Elementary Makerspace Resources for school libraries, STEM labs, and maker clubs that serve students in kindergarten, though 5th grades, or ages 5-11 | Mrs. J in the Library #MrsJintheLibrary #makerspace #elementary #STEM #MakerED #library Engagements, Future Classroom, Elementary Teacher
Elementary Makerspace Resources | Mrs. J in the Library
Elementary Makerspace Resources for school libraries, STEM labs, and maker clubs that serve students in kindergarten, though 5th grades, or ages 5-11 | Mrs. J in the Library #MrsJintheLibrary #makerspace #elementary #STEM #MakerED #library
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
6 Benefits of Short Maker Activities
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
6 Benefits of Short Maker Activities
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
Use Sugru to make littleBits stronger and last longer | Mrs. J in the Library #makerspace #librarycenters #circuits #MrsJintheLibrary
What Worked Wednesday: Sugru + littleBits | Mrs. J in the Library
Use Sugru to make littleBits stronger and last longer | Mrs. J in the Library #makerspace #librarycenters #circuits #MrsJintheLibrary
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
6 Benefits of Short Maker Activities
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
6 Essential Elements of a Meaningful Makerspace Pre K, Makerspace Middle School, Project Based Learning, Inquiry Learning, Science Lessons
6 Essential Elements of a Meaningful Makerspace
6 Essential Elements of a Meaningful Makerspace
Kids' Makerspace with hands on making Kid Stuff, School Library, Outdoor School, Stem Projects, School Librarian, Maker Labs, Makers Movement
Kickstart a Kids' Makerspace | Make:
Kids' Makerspace with hands on making
Elementary Makerspace Resources for school libraries, STEM labs, and maker clubs that serve students in kindergarten, though 5th grades, or ages 5-11 | Mrs. J in the Library #MrsJintheLibrary #makerspace #elementary #STEM #MakerED #library
Elementary Makerspace Resources | Mrs. J in the Library
Elementary Makerspace Resources for school libraries, STEM labs, and maker clubs that serve students in kindergarten, though 5th grades, or ages 5-11 | Mrs. J in the Library #MrsJintheLibrary #makerspace #elementary #STEM #MakerED #library
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
6 Benefits of Short Maker Activities
Makerspace activities don't have to take lots of time. Sometimes the best maker opportunities are "short and sweet." #Demco #Demcoideas #MrsJintheLibrary
Use Sugru to make littleBits stronger and last longer | Mrs. J in the Library #makerspace #librarycenters #circuits #MrsJintheLibrary
What Worked Wednesday: Sugru + littleBits | Mrs. J in the Library
Use Sugru to make littleBits stronger and last longer | Mrs. J in the Library #makerspace #librarycenters #circuits #MrsJintheLibrary
Elementary Makerspace Resources for school libraries, STEM labs, and maker clubs that serve students in kindergarten, though 5th grades, or ages 5-11 | Mrs. J in the Library #MrsJintheLibrary #makerspace #elementary #STEM #MakerED #library
Elementary Makerspace Resources | Mrs. J in the Library
Elementary Makerspace Resources for school libraries, STEM labs, and maker clubs that serve students in kindergarten, though 5th grades, or ages 5-11 | Mrs. J in the Library #MrsJintheLibrary #makerspace #elementary #STEM #MakerED #library