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
Did you know that pencil lead is conductive even though the wood surrounding a pencil is not? (Check out Drawdio a cool invention Jay Silver made with a pencil before Makey Makey!) Since pencil lead (also known as graphite) is conductive, that makes pencils and drawings a really cool material for inventing with Makey
Pencil Experiment You may not have realized until just now that there are different
It’s time for fun fact Friday! Everybody knows that we love alligator clipping to everyday objects here at Makey Makey. But what do you do when you open your Makey Makey box to discover somebody didn’t clean that banana goo off the alligator clips? (EW!) Here’s some fun hacks to keep your alligator clips clean and shi
makeymakey) October 10, 2018 Brush your Teeth 2) We know sometimes that you might have
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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
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
Calling all gamers, tech enthusiasts, and code wizards! It’s time to level up your coding skills and unleash your creativity with our latest announcement just in time for Computer Science Education Week! In honor of Hour of Code, we are releasing a set of exciting new activity guides that will teach you how to code you
And now, with the new activity guides, you’ll have step-by-step instructions to help
You will learn to create poems out of old book pages and make your poetry interactive with Scratch and Makey Makey!
When you think you have a good idea of your poem, go the next step before blacking
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
Make a portable floor piano with foil, a yoga mat, and a Makey Makey. Then live out your BIG dreams!
Space each foil out on your background before attaching to make sure you have good
