August is here, and that means back to school season! But don’t stress, we have you covered with our favorite STEM icebreakers, activities to introduce STEM to your students, and even classroom posters and freebies!
STEM Bins for Elementary Students “I’m finished! What do I do now?” How many times during our teaching day do we hear these words from our students? Oftentimes, it is much too often, and students are provided a handful of the same options to keep them busy until our next transition. Sometimes students are instructed...
Interested in learning how to start, schedule, and manage an elementary Makerspace?! Check out these supply suggestions, organization tips, and more.
Makerspaces are a great way to spark curiosity and ingenuity for kids. If you haven’t […]
Organizing and labeling a makerspace can be an intimidating task for classroom teachers or media specialists in school libraries. But it doesn't have to be! Whether you're starting school makerspaces in a school library or in the classroom, if you're part of the growing maker movement, you can make the most of your maker space with the right organization and labels. With a little effort, it's easy to turn your space into a creative hub that's ready for all sorts of tinkering and exploration. So grab your supplies, and let's get started!
Do you use the design process with your students? We use it in our makerspace and for science and social studies projects. Come learn how!
Browse over 350 educational resources created by Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.
Learn how to create a plan for using your classroom makerspace, by using 3 types of makerspace challenges across the kindergarten year.
Interested in setting up a makerspace?! Congratulations on taking the first step by doing some research. If a makerspace is properly set up and introduced, it can be a great tool for igniting student imagination and curiosity as well as building classroom community. The following are fou
Browse over 350 educational resources created by Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.
Interested in setting up a makerspace in your classroom but short on space?! A makerspace cart may be the perfect solution!There are many benefits to a makerspace cart. Makerspace carts are portable, compact makerspaces that can be transported around the classroom or even shared across a grade level or school. The following are five tips and tricks for setting up a makerspace cart.
Are you ready to integrate makerspace into your learning environment? Do you crave hands-on learning that engages your creativity and problem-solving skills? If so, it's time to join the makerspace movement.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
28 engaging hands-on STEM activities that use recylced and craft materials for a home, library, or classroom makerspace
Meaningful Makerspace Professional Development Course is for Elementary School Teachers who want to design a purposeful place for kids to create. Learn the basics of STEM, Makerspaces, Lesson Planning, and more!
In this tutorial, you will learn how to make an Art Bot which is also known as a Scribblebot or Scribble Machine. These contraptions use a vibrating or offset
With so many options available for classroom robots, you may have a hard time deciding […]
The Best STEM Challenge EVER awaits! Engage students with the exciting Roller Coaster STEM Challenge focused on engineering.
Ready to build your STEM library with the best picture books? Start Here! Check out my Top 10 all time favorite read alouds for elementary STEM
