You can make your own switches and inputs with Makey Makey, so why not draw some? For this project, you are going to sketch an instrument with pencil and paper. Then connect your artwork to the Makey Makey and jam out!
Have you clicked on the piano to bring browser focus to the piano?
Updated October 16th to include the community’s exit tickets! First: We Were Challenged to Makey Makey Last week our content creator, Colleen Graves, was challenged on Twitter to Makey Makey a version of this informal exit rating system found in the Toronto International airport. I want one of these for my classroom. I
(It’s free and you don’t even have to sign in to access it.)
Join Tom and Anne Heck as they share a crafty and fun way to combine making and literacy with Book Dolls! Book Doll Details Anne has promised us she’ll make this into an Instructables, but until that is ready for prime time, you can see the process in this Googledoc! Here is the Makey Makey Minion Book doll that Tom ma
Makey Makey team live on Tuesday mornings to invent with everyday things you 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
Spring break is here! Whether you’re a parent looking to keep kids engaged or a teacher encouraging exploration over the break, one thing’s for sure—spring break isn’t just about relaxing (though we highly encourage that, too!). It’s also a golden opportunity for creativity, invention, and hands-on fun! Instead of spen
like the flowers blooming outside, kids’ creativity can flourish when they have
We are so stoked to share this month’s featured educators with you! These ladies are utilizing Makey Makey in their occupational therapy practice to help clients in new and innovative ways! Tell us a little bit about you: Michele Morgan: I am an occupational therapist, amateur machinist, makerspace  enthusiast, and mot
develop, improve, or restore independence for clients across their lifespan who have
We are so stoked to share this month’s featured educators with you! These ladies are utilizing Makey Makey in their occupational therapy practice to help clients in new and innovative ways! Tell us a little bit about you: Michele Morgan: I am an occupational therapist, amateur machinist, makerspace  enthusiast, and mot
develop, improve, or restore independence for clients across their lifespan who have
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
Time Investment 30 Minutes Background Information This project assumes you have
Learn to design a skeeball game using cardboard, a Makey Makey, paper pressure sensors and Scratch!
This skee ball track will have the same size holes, but different scores for distance
Instead of following a project guide in this final maker class, you will be challenged to create your own invention for someone else! In this class, you will use the design cycle to invent your own tactile math or literacy game for a younger user. This user can be a younger grade level student at your school or a young
That’s because the design cycle doesn’t have to flow in sequence order.
