Close × Introduction Background Tools & Materials What’s a Sensor? Build a Tilt Sensor! Tilt-a-Sketch! TroubleshootingGoing to the Next Level! Tilting Cup Joystick Our hope is that you build custom sensors and inputs with Makey Makey using everyday materials to emulate sensors you find in different goods and produc
All awesome ideas and we totally want you to play with the materials you have on
We know that learning is going to look different next school year, and we are hoping we can help by providing content for kids, whether they’ll be learning from home or at school. To celebrate the end of this school year, we wanted to share some ideas for how you could plan to divide up a STEM pack.
been busy building these beginner classes for students (age 8 and up), plus we have
Let’s learn to code key presses in Scratch. Makey Makey is fun with lots of apps, but once you learn to code your own key presses, the possibilities for inventing are endless!
 If you have not used Scratch with Makey Makey before, the video below is designed
Do you love tinkering, inventing, and bringing your wildest ideas to life? Then you’re going to adore our Makey Makey Socks! These unique and playful socks are designed for the innovator in you, allowing you to fuse fashion with your passion for electronics and innovation. Available in two captivating patterns – Banana
two captivating patterns – Banana and Alligator Clips – these socks are a must-have
Do you love tinkering, inventing, and bringing your wildest ideas to life? Then you’re going to adore our Makey Makey Socks! These unique and playful socks are designed for the innovator in you, allowing you to fuse fashion with your passion for electronics and innovation. Available in two captivating patterns – Banana
two captivating patterns – Banana and Alligator Clips – these socks are a must-have
Close × Introduction Background Tools & Materials Building the Controller Drawing with a Hula Hoop!TroubleshootingGoing to the Next Level! Move with a Hula Hoop Controller Katie Butzu and Mark Lyons designed this oversized directional controller to help gamify physical therapy practice. Beyond that it is a great wa
If you prefer something else or do not have a Hula Hoop laying around, not a problem
Is my Makey Makey Real? Plug in your Makey Makey and click the button below! A dialog box should pop-up to pair your Makey Makey. When paired, we will check if your Makey Makey is real, or a Fakey? Yes, you own a legit Makey Makey! See the stats below… Makey Makey: Makey Makey Model: Compatible with Backpacks: You ha
Makey Makey: Makey Makey Model: Compatible with Backpacks: You have plugged
Challenge your student to make musical instruments with Makey Makey and Scratch.
How may sounds will it make (remember the amount of outlets you have available on
Accessibility Series We love the innovative ways that students and educators use Makey Makey to create assistive technology! In fact, we are working on making a page to feature „accessibility“ projects. This post is the perfect start if you are interested in this topic! If you don’t want to miss out on project ideas, s
I did not have an easy, ready-to-go answer for her.
Let’s get started with Makey Makey! Head to MakeyMakey.com/Bongos This simple app lets you play bongos by pressing the SPACE key or left arrow on your keyboard This is one of our favorite ways to demo Makey Makey right out of the box. Plug your Makey Makey into a computer and watch the green LEDs blink near each input
Now we have used the Makey Makey to recreate what our keyboard did.
