Combine conductive touch points on a coordinate plane and code pixel art finger paint in Scratch!
First up, you have to craft this coordinate plane!
Makey Makey: An Invention Kit for Everyone. Ever played Mario on Play-Doh or Piano on Bananas? Alligator clip to start inventing the future.
But if you have an older Makey Makey (v1.2 or older), you will likely need a newer
This successful workshop at the Scratch conference Europe was just too cool not to share with our community! So we reached out to Matt to interview him and find out more about how he shares Makey Makey ideas with other teachers.
For this project, they could have students make a book and it doesn’t have to
February is Black History Month, and one great way to integrate hands-on STEM into your celebration is with a Makey Makey Interactive Poster project. No matter your students’ comfort level with coding and computer technology, they’ll hone their research skills as they learn about Black inventors, scientists, politician
their own interactive posters using Makey Makey and Scratch to share what they have
Makey Makey Invention Launchpads are Creative Learning STEM Kits for students, educators, and makers. Turn everyday objects like bananas into touchpads and combine them with the internet. Connect the physical world to your computer. Code, invent, and learn.
get you started building right away, but the real magic starts when you find you have
We love the innovative ways that educators (in both formal and informal learning spaces) introduce learners to the concept of physical computing with Makey Makey and coding languages like: Scratch, Processing, and Python. Each month, we like to feature an educator and a unique project they’ve worked on recently. To rea
  This workshop was successful because of the tools Colleen and others have
The Craft + Code Booster Kit is inspired by all of the crafting and inventiveness we’ve seen created by the community over the years. This booster kit is a balanced combination of creative materials such as binder clips and aluminum foil as well as hard to find components such as conductive thread, conductive fabric an
start inventing right out of the box, conductivity is the first concept that you 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
If your students are new to Makey Makey, it is a fun and extremely accessible tool for all ages. This wacky invention kit was created by two MIT students with a passion for hacking keyboards and playing musical fruit. Bananas became a permanent part of Makey Makey’s signature at Maker Faire 2012 when Jay came up with
Makey Makey works by alligator clipping into everyday things that have some conductivity
Featured Educator Series We love the innovative ways that educators (in both formal and informal learning spaces) introduce learners to the concept of physical computing with Makey Makey and coding languages like: Scratch, Processing, and Python. Each month, we like to feature an educator and a unique project they’ve w
cutting, Makey-Makeys, Hummingbird robotics, and Finch 2.0 robots.  "Students have
